Average age, rural in India
India: Average age, rural was 29.96 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
29.96
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
58th
of 93 countries
All-time high
29.96
in 2019
All-time low
23.98
in 1983
Years of data
12
1983–2019
Average age, rural in India, 1983–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, average age, rural in India stood at 29.96. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, rural in India peaked at 29.96 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.98, in 1983.
That places India 58th out of 93 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.08 | 23.98 | 24.18 | 2 |
| 1990s | 25.09 | 24.98 | 25.21 | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.55 | 25.98 | 27.24 | 4 |
| 2010s | 29.19 | 27.67 | 29.96 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 55 El Salvador 30.64 compare
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- 59 Ecuador 29.89 compare
- 60 Kyrgyzstan 29.62 compare
- 61 Mongolia 29.22 compare
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, rural in India?
- Average age, rural in India was 29.96 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, rural recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 29.96 in 2019.
- What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.98 in 1983.
- How does India rank for average age, rural?
- India ranks 58th out of 93 countries with data for 2019.
- Is average age, rural rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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