Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health was 35.28 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
35.28
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
21st
of 27 countries
All-time high
37.29
in 2015
All-time low
30.63
in 2001
Years of data
15
2000–2016

Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Sri Lanka, 2000–2016

0102030402000200820162000: 30.72001: 30.62002: 33.72003: 35.32004: 34.22006: 33.62007: 342008: 32.42009: 36.12011: 33.52012: 35.92013: 36.22014: 34.92015: 37.32016: 35.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health in Sri Lanka is 35.28, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health in Sri Lanka peaked at 37.29 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 30.63, in 2001.

That places Sri Lanka 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Sri Lanka, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 30.74
2001 30.63 -0.4%
2002 33.74 +10.2%
2003 35.3 +4.6%
2004 34.16 -3.2%
2006 33.61 -1.6%
2007 34.04 +1.3%
2008 32.39 -4.9%
2009 36.12 +11.5%
2011 33.46 -7.3%
2012 35.94 +7.4%
2013 36.17 +0.7%
2014 34.89 -3.6%
2015 37.29 +6.9%
2016 35.28 -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.42 30.63 36.12 9
2010s 35.51 33.46 37.29 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 18 Colombia 36.14 compare
  2. 19 Russian Federation 36.03 compare
  3. 20 Morocco 35.7 compare
  4. 22 Philippines 34.9 compare
  5. 23 Honduras 33.18 compare
  6. 24 Pakistan 32.79 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health in Sri Lanka?
Mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health in Sri Lanka was 35.28 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 37.29 in 2015.
What is the lowest mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 30.63 in 2001.
How does Sri Lanka rank for mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health?
Sri Lanka ranks 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2016.
Is mean age of private paid employees, by industry: health rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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