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Median age of private paid employees, by industry: Health by country

Countries reporting
27
Highest
43
Armenia
Lowest
29
Paraguay
Median
34
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
309

What the numbers show

Median age of private paid employees, by industry: Health is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 43 in Armenia; the lowest is 29 in Paraguay.

The median across all reporting countries is 34, and the mean is 35.04.

Over the past decade 16 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 20.0%), and the largest decrease in Moldova (down 26.2%).

Median age of private paid employees, by industry: Health: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Armenia 43 2021 up 13.2% rising
2 Australia 42 2015 up 10.5% rising
2 Ukraine 42 2013 up 20.0% flat
4 Uruguay 41 2017 down 4.7% flat
5 Argentina 40 2017 up 11.1% flat
6 Zambia 39 2015 up 2.6% flat
7 El Salvador 38 2014 up 11.8% rising
8 Chile 37 2017 down 5.1% flat
9 South Africa 36 2020 up 12.5% rising
9 Palestine 36 2017 up 9.1% rising
11 Costa Rica 35 2015 up 2.9% rising
11 Ecuador 35 2017 unchanged rising
11 Brazil 35 2017 up 6.1% rising
14 Dominican Republic 34 2019 down 5.6% flat
14 Colombia 34 2017 up 3.0% rising
14 Russia 34 2011 up 3.0% flat
14 Morocco 34 2009 — flat
14 Jordan 34 2016 up 9.7% rising
14 Guatemala 34 2017 up 6.2% rising
20 Philippines 32 2019 up 6.7% flat
21 Moldova 31 2015 down 26.2% falling
21 Sri Lanka 31 2016 up 3.3% rising
21 Honduras 31 2016 down 13.9% flat
24 Pakistan 30 2020 unchanged flat
24 Ethiopia 30 2016 down 3.2% flat
26 Peru 29 2017 down 3.3% flat
26 Paraguay 29 2010 down 3.3% falling

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Indicator
Median age of private paid employees, by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 309 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed