Mean age of public paid employees in Spain

Spain: Mean age of public paid employees was 45.34 in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
45.34
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
13th
of 66 countries
All-time high
45.42
in 2017
All-time low
41.9
in 2006
Years of data
13
2006–2018

Mean age of public paid employees in Spain, 2006–2018

010203040502006201220182006: 41.92007: 42.62008: 42.82009: 42.82010: 432011: 442012: 44.42013: 44.92014: 44.92015: 452016: 45.12017: 45.42018: 45.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Spain recorded 45.34 for mean age of public paid employees in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean age of public paid employees in Spain peaked at 45.42 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 41.9, in 2006.

That places Spain 13th out of 66 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.54 41.9 42.84 4
2010s 44.68 43 45.42 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 10 Finland 45.6 compare
  2. 11 Ireland 45.5 compare
  3. 12 Armenia, Republic of 45.44 compare
  4. 14 Czech Republic 45.07 compare
  5. 15 Panama 45.06 compare
  6. 16 Poland 44.74 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places β†’

More reference data data for Spain

All data for Spain β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mean age of public paid employees in Spain?
Mean age of public paid employees in Spain was 45.34 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 45.42 in 2017.
What is the lowest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 41.9 in 2006.
How does Spain rank for mean age of public paid employees?
Spain ranks 13th out of 66 countries with data for 2018.
Is mean age of public paid employees rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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