Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health by country

Countries reporting
27
Highest
42.81
Armenia
Lowest
32.17
Paraguay
Median
36.71
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
308

What the numbers show

Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 42.81 in Armenia; the lowest is 32.17 in Paraguay.

The median across all reporting countries is 36.71, and the mean is 37.02.

Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in El Salvador (up 11.8%), and the largest decrease in Republic of Moldova (down 11.7%).

Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Armenia 42.81 2021 up 2.3% flat
2 Ukraine 42.51 2013 up 6.8% flat
3 Australia 41.79 2015 up 7.9% rising
4 Argentina 41.51 2017 up 9.4% flat
5 Uruguay 41.5 2017 down 2.4% flat
6 El Salvador 39.17 2014 up 11.8% rising
7 Chile 39.11 2017 down 1.9% flat
8 Zambia 38.32 2015 down 0.3% flat
9 Costa Rica 38.09 2015 up 9.4% rising
10 Republic of Moldova 37.22 2015 down 11.7% falling
11 South Africa 37.09 2020 up 9.8% rising
12 Palestine, State of 36.84 2017 up 4.2% rising
13 Ecuador 36.8 2017 up 2.2% rising
14 Brazil 36.71 2017 up 6.7% rising
15 Guatemala 36.58 2017 up 7.0% rising
16 Dominican Republic 36.5 2019 up 1.1% rising
17 Jordan 36.3 2016 up 9.3% rising
18 Colombia 36.14 2017 up 4.3% rising
19 Russian Federation 36.03 2011 up 3.1% flat
20 Morocco 35.7 2009 flat
21 Sri Lanka 35.28 2016 up 5.0% rising
22 Philippines 34.9 2019 up 7.8% flat
23 Honduras 33.18 2016 down 7.3% flat
24 Pakistan 32.79 2020 up 0.4% flat
25 Peru 32.32 2017 up 0.7% flat
26 Ethiopia 32.17 2016 down 5.0% falling
27 Paraguay 32.17 2010 down 8.8% falling

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Indicator
Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 308 data points, 2000–2021
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