Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay

Uruguay: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural was 42.86 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
42.86
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
11th
of 85 countries
All-time high
42.86
in 2021
All-time low
37.69
in 2012
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay, 2006–2021

0102030402006201320212006: 38.32007: 39.92008: 38.12009: 38.72010: 39.42011: 38.82012: 37.72013: 38.12014: 38.72015: 39.92016: 38.82017: 392018: 40.52019: 41.52020: 41.32021: 42.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay is 42.86, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay peaked at 42.86 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 37.69, in 2012.

That places Uruguay 11th out of 85 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 38.35
2007 39.87 +4.0%
2008 38.11 -4.4%
2009 38.65 +1.4%
2010 39.37 +1.9%
2011 38.78 -1.5%
2012 37.69 -2.8%
2013 38.13 +1.2%
2014 38.66 +1.4%
2015 39.94 +3.3%
2016 38.76 -3.0%
2017 39.04 +0.7%
2018 40.53 +3.8%
2019 41.49 +2.4%
2020 41.29 -0.5%
2021 42.86 +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.75 38.11 39.87 4
2010s 39.24 37.69 41.49 10
2020s 42.08 41.29 42.86 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 8 Italy 43.32 compare
  2. 9 Ireland 43.14 compare
  3. 10 Bulgaria 43.1 compare
  4. 12 Hungary 42.85 compare
  5. 13 Iceland 42.84 compare
  6. 14 Lithuania 42.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay was 42.86 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 42.86 in 2021.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 37.69 in 2012.
How does Uruguay rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Uruguay ranks 11th out of 85 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 1,149 data points, 1970–2021
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