Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in United States
United States: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural was 41.36 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in United States, 1970–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in United States is 41.36, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in United States peaked at 42.51 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 36.8, in 1980.
That places United States 25th out of 86 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 38.64 | — |
| 1980 | 36.8 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 37.93 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 39.53 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 40.3 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 42.51 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 41.7 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 41.85 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 42.48 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 42.43 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 41.57 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 42.28 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 41.93 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 41.36 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.64 | 38.64 | 38.64 | 1 |
| 1980s | 36.8 | 36.8 | 36.8 | 1 |
| 1990s | 37.93 | 37.93 | 37.93 | 1 |
| 2000s | 39.92 | 39.53 | 40.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.01 | 41.36 | 42.51 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in United States?
- Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in United States was 41.36 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 42.51 in 2010.
- What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8 in 1980.
- How does United States rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural?
- United States ranks 25th out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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