Evolution of young farmers’ share (as % of all farmers)

The graph displays the evolution of the number of young farmers for the years 2003 and 2010. It shows absolute increases over the period in Slovenia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Bulgaria, Slovakia and Italy. For Cyprus, the Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium and Germany the absolute decrease in their share was more than 40%. Data for Poland in 2003 are not available, 2005 data are used instead.