Mean age of public paid employees in El Salvador

El Salvador: Mean age of public paid employees was 42.69 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
42.69
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
39th
of 66 countries
All-time high
42.72
in 2018
All-time low
37.44
in 2003
Years of data
17
2000–2021

Mean age of public paid employees in El Salvador, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 37.62001: 37.52002: 382003: 37.42004: 37.72005: 38.52006: 392007: 39.62008: 39.52009: 39.82012: 41.22014: 41.42015: 41.72016: 42.22017: 42.42018: 42.72021: 42.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, mean age of public paid employees in El Salvador stood at 42.69.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean age of public paid employees in El Salvador peaked at 42.72 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 37.44, in 2003.

That places El Salvador 39th out of 66 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Mean age of public paid employees in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Mean age of public paid employees in El Salvador, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 37.63
2001 37.48 -0.4%
2002 38.02 +1.4%
2003 37.44 -1.5%
2004 37.69 +0.7%
2005 38.53 +2.2%
2006 39 +1.2%
2007 39.57 +1.5%
2008 39.49 -0.2%
2009 39.81 +0.8%
2012 41.19 +3.5%
2014 41.4 +0.5%
2015 41.73 +0.8%
2016 42.16 +1.0%
2017 42.44 +0.7%
2018 42.72 +0.7%
2021 42.69 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.47 37.44 39.81 10
2010s 41.94 41.19 42.72 6
2020s 42.69 42.69 42.69 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 36 Argentina 42.87 compare
  2. 37 Colombia 42.75 compare
  3. 38 South Africa 42.71 compare
  4. 40 Ecuador 42.44 compare
  5. 41 Ukraine 42.39 compare
  6. 42 Bolivia 42.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean age of public paid employees in El Salvador?
Mean age of public paid employees in El Salvador was 42.69 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean age of public paid employees recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 42.72 in 2018.
What is the lowest mean age of public paid employees recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 37.44 in 2003.
How does El Salvador rank for mean age of public paid employees?
El Salvador ranks 39th out of 66 countries with data for 2021.
Is mean age of public paid employees rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Mean age of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean age of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 812 data points, 2000–2022
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