Mean age of public paid employees in Ireland
Ireland: Mean age of public paid employees was 45.5 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
45.5
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
11th
of 66 countries
All-time high
45.5
in 2017
All-time low
43.55
in 2008
Years of data
14
2004–2017
Mean age of public paid employees in Ireland, 2004–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean age of public paid employees in Ireland is 45.5, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean age of public paid employees in Ireland peaked at 45.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 43.55, in 2008.
Ireland ranks 11th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Mean age of public paid employees in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 44.21 | — |
| 2005 | 44.02 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 43.7 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 43.61 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 43.55 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 43.81 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 43.99 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 45.16 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 44.2 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 44.37 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 44.46 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 44.78 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 45.16 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 45.5 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.82 | 43.55 | 44.21 | 6 |
| 2010s | 44.7 | 43.99 | 45.5 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean age of public paid employees in Ireland?
- Mean age of public paid employees in Ireland was 45.5 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 45.5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.55 in 2008.
- How does Ireland rank for mean age of public paid employees?
- Ireland ranks 11th out of 66 countries with data for 2017.
- Is mean age of public paid employees rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland 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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