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

Costa Rica: Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health was 39.19 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
39.19
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
18th
of 27 countries
All-time high
41.67
in 2004
All-time low
38.19
in 2010
Years of data
13
2000–2015

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

0102030402000200720152000: 39.82001: 38.62002: 40.32003: 40.32004: 41.72005: 40.42006: 40.92007: 392008: 39.42009: 39.42010: 38.22012: 39.72015: 39.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Costa Rica stood at 39.19.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Costa Rica peaked at 41.67 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 38.19, in 2010.

Costa Rica ranks 18th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 39.79
2001 38.56 -3.1%
2002 40.33 +4.6%
2003 40.26 -0.2%
2004 41.67 +3.5%
2005 40.43 -3.0%
2006 40.92 +1.2%
2007 38.95 -4.8%
2008 39.45 +1.3%
2009 39.4 -0.1%
2010 38.19 -3.1%
2012 39.65 +3.8%
2015 39.19 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.98 38.56 41.67 10
2010s 39.01 38.19 39.65 3

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 15 Palestine, State of 40.12 compare
  2. 16 South Africa 39.63 compare
  3. 17 Chile 39.33 compare
  4. 19 Honduras 39.04 compare
  5. 20 Guatemala 38.41 compare
  6. 21 Ecuador 38.35 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 Costa Rica?
Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Costa Rica was 39.19 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 41.67 in 2004.
What is the lowest mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 38.19 in 2010.
How does Costa Rica rank for mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health?
Costa Rica ranks 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2015.
Is mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Costa Rica 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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