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

Sri Lanka: Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health was 41.91 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
41.91
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
11th
of 27 countries
All-time high
41.91
in 2016
All-time low
38.83
in 2004
Years of data
13
2002–2016

Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Sri Lanka, 2002–2016

0102030402002200920162002: 40.62003: 402004: 38.82006: 40.32007: 41.32008: 40.12009: 40.42011: 41.12012: 40.62013: 39.92014: 41.12015: 402016: 41.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 41.91 for mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health in 2016. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Sri Lanka peaked at 41.91 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.83, in 2004.

That places Sri Lanka 11th out of 27 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Sri Lanka, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 40.61
2003 40.02 -1.4%
2004 38.83 -3.0%
2006 40.31 +3.8%
2007 41.31 +2.5%
2008 40.07 -3.0%
2009 40.35 +0.7%
2011 41.07 +1.8%
2012 40.61 -1.1%
2013 39.92 -1.7%
2014 41.09 +2.9%
2015 39.97 -2.7%
2016 41.91 +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.22 38.83 41.31 7
2010s 40.76 39.92 41.91 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 8 Morocco 43.14 compare
  2. 9 Australia 42.79 compare
  3. 10 Colombia 42.6 compare
  4. 12 El Salvador 41.78 compare
  5. 13 Brazil 41.59 compare
  6. 14 Peru 40.71 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Sri Lanka?
Mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Sri Lanka was 41.91 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 41.91 in 2016.
What is the lowest mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 38.83 in 2004.
How does Sri Lanka rank for mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health?
Sri Lanka ranks 11th out of 27 countries with data for 2016.
Is mean age of public paid employees, by industry: health rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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