Mean age of public paid employees in Zambia

Zambia: Mean age of public paid employees was 37.75 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
37.75
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
63rd
of 66 countries
All-time high
37.9
in 2004
All-time low
36.81
in 2008
Years of data
7
2002–2015

Mean age of public paid employees in Zambia, 2002–2015

0102030402002200820152002: 37.82004: 37.92008: 36.82010: 37.42012: 37.22014: 37.12015: 37.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 37.75 for mean age of public paid employees in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean age of public paid employees in Zambia peaked at 37.9 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 36.81, in 2008.

That places Zambia 63rd out of 66 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Mean age of public paid employees in Zambia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 37.83
2004 37.9 +0.2%
2008 36.81 -2.9%
2010 37.37 +1.5%
2012 37.22 -0.4%
2014 37.13 -0.2%
2015 37.75 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.51 36.81 37.9 3
2010s 37.37 37.13 37.75 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 60 Türkiye 38.58 compare
  2. 61 Guatemala 37.95 compare
  3. 62 Pakistan 37.86 compare
  4. 64 Viet Nam 35.41 compare
  5. 65 Jordan 34.65 compare
  6. 66 Ethiopia 34.56 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean age of public paid employees in Zambia?
Mean age of public paid employees in Zambia was 37.75 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 37.9 in 2004.
What is the lowest mean age of public paid employees recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.81 in 2008.
How does Zambia rank for mean age of public paid employees?
Zambia ranks 63rd out of 66 countries with data for 2015.
Is mean age of public paid employees rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zambia 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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