Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Education by country
Countries reporting
27
Highest
45.12
Ukraine
Lowest
30.78
Pakistan
Median
37.39
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
303
What the numbers show
Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Education is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 45.12 in Ukraine; the lowest is 30.78 in Pakistan.
The median across all reporting countries is 37.39, and the mean is 37.62.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in El Salvador (up 16.1%), and the largest decrease in Moldova (down 9.8%).
Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Education: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 45.12 | 2013 | up 5.8% | flat |
| 2 | Australia | 42.07 | 2015 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 3 | Chile | 41.52 | 2017 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 4 | Argentina | 41.05 | 2017 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 5 | Armenia | 40.92 | 2021 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 6 | Dominican Republic | 40.13 | 2019 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 7 | Russia | 39.83 | 2011 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 8 | Uruguay | 39.78 | 2017 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 9 | Costa Rica | 39.38 | 2015 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 10 | El Salvador | 39.02 | 2014 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 11 | Jordan | 38.09 | 2016 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 12 | Ecuador | 37.82 | 2017 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 13 | Moldova | 37.65 | 2015 | down 9.8% | flat |
| 14 | Brazil | 37.39 | 2017 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 15 | South Africa | 37.26 | 2020 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 16 | Colombia | 37.09 | 2017 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 17 | Paraguay | 36.95 | 2010 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 18 | Morocco | 36.92 | 2009 | — | flat |
| 19 | Sri Lanka | 36.68 | 2016 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 20 | Guatemala | 35.63 | 2017 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 21 | Honduras | 35.48 | 2016 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 22 | Peru | 35.39 | 2017 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 23 | Zambia | 34.59 | 2015 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 24 | Palestine | 34.07 | 2017 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 25 | Philippines | 33.81 | 2019 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 26 | Ethiopia | 31.39 | 2016 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 27 | Pakistan | 30.78 | 2020 | up 6.6% | rising |