Mean age of public paid employees in Namibia

Namibia: Mean age of public paid employees was 40.09 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
40.09
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
54th
of 66 countries
All-time high
40.27
in 2012
All-time low
39.31
in 2014
Years of data
5
2008–2015

Mean age of public paid employees in Namibia, 2008–2015

0102030402008201120152008: 39.82012: 40.32013: 40.12014: 39.32015: 40.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean age of public paid employees in Namibia is 40.09, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

That places Namibia 54th out of 66 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Mean age of public paid employees in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Mean age of public paid employees in Namibia, 2008 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2008 39.8 —
2012 40.27 +1.2%
2013 40.15 -0.3%
2014 39.31 -2.1%
2015 40.09 +2.0%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 40.09 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.09, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 40.09 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.59, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.8 39.8 39.8 1
2010s 39.95 39.31 40.27 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 51 Luxembourg 40.73 compare
  2. 52 Cambodia 40.71 compare
  3. 53 Paraguay 40.43 compare
  4. 55 Cameroon 39.95 compare
  5. 56 Palestine 39.81 compare
  6. 57 Mongolia 39.8 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean age of public paid employees in Namibia?
Mean age of public paid employees in Namibia was 40.09 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 40.27 in 2012.
What is the lowest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.31 in 2014.
How does Namibia rank for mean age of public paid employees?
Namibia ranks 54th out of 66 countries with data for 2015.
Is mean age of public paid employees rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Namibia 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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