Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Brazil

Brazil: Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health was 41.59 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
41.59
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
13th
of 27 countries
All-time high
41.59
in 2017
All-time low
38.26
in 2002
Years of data
13
2002–2017

Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Brazil, 2002–2017

0102030402002200920172002: 38.32003: 39.32004: 39.32005: 39.22006: 39.72007: 39.32008: 39.92009: 39.32011: 39.32012: 39.92014: 402015: 40.52017: 41.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Brazil is 41.59, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Brazil peaked at 41.59 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 38.26, in 2002.

Brazil ranks 13th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Brazil, 2002 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2002 38.26
2003 39.35 +2.8%
2004 39.35 +0.0%
2005 39.17 -0.4%
2006 39.71 +1.4%
2007 39.28 -1.1%
2008 39.9 +1.6%
2009 39.33 -1.4%
2011 39.34 +0.0%
2012 39.91 +1.4%
2014 40 +0.2%
2015 40.54 +1.3%
2017 41.59 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.29 38.26 39.9 8
2010s 40.27 39.34 41.59 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 10 Colombia 42.6 compare
  2. 11 Sri Lanka 41.91 compare
  3. 12 El Salvador 41.78 compare
  4. 14 Peru 40.71 compare
  5. 15 Palestine, State of 40.12 compare
  6. 16 South Africa 39.63 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Brazil?
Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Brazil was 41.59 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 41.59 in 2017.
What is the lowest mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 38.26 in 2002.
How does Brazil rank for mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health?
Brazil ranks 13th out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
Is mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 307 data points, 2000–2021
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