Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health was 38.09 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
38.09
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
9th
of 27 countries
All-time high
38.09
in 2015
All-time low
32.32
in 2001
Years of data
13
2000–2015

Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Costa Rica, 2000–2015

0102030402000200720152000: 35.32001: 32.32002: 352003: 35.52004: 32.72005: 34.82006: 33.22007: 34.42008: 35.62009: 35.42010: 35.32012: 35.92015: 38.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health in Costa Rica stood at 38.09. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health in Costa Rica peaked at 38.09 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.32, in 2001.

That places Costa Rica 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 35.28
2001 32.32 -8.4%
2002 34.97 +8.2%
2003 35.48 +1.5%
2004 32.67 -7.9%
2005 34.81 +6.5%
2006 33.22 -4.6%
2007 34.37 +3.5%
2008 35.55 +3.4%
2009 35.37 -0.5%
2010 35.3 -0.2%
2012 35.86 +1.6%
2015 38.09 +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.4 32.32 35.55 10
2010s 36.42 35.3 38.09 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 6 El Salvador 39.17 compare
  2. 7 Chile 39.11 compare
  3. 8 Zambia 38.32 compare
  4. 10 Republic of Moldova 37.22 compare
  5. 11 South Africa 37.09 compare
  6. 12 Palestine, State of 36.84 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health in Costa Rica?
Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health in Costa Rica was 38.09 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 38.09 in 2015.
What is the lowest mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 32.32 in 2001.
How does Costa Rica rank for mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health?
Costa Rica ranks 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2015.
Is mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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