Median age of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Colombia

Colombia: Median age of private paid employees, by industry: Health was 34 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
34
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
14th
of 27 countries
All-time high
35
in 2016
All-time low
32
in 2001
Years of data
17
2001–2017

Median age of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Colombia, 2001–2017

0102030402001200920172001: 322002: 332003: 332004: 332005: 322006: 322007: 332008: 332009: 322010: 322011: 332012: 332013: 332014: 342015: 342016: 352017: 34

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median age of private paid employees, by industry: health in Colombia is 34, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median age of private paid employees, by industry: health in Colombia peaked at 35 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2001.

That places Colombia 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Median age of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Median age of private paid employees, by industry: Health in Colombia, 2001 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2001 32
2002 33 +3.1%
2003 33 +0.0%
2004 33 +0.0%
2005 32 -3.0%
2006 32 +0.0%
2007 33 +3.1%
2008 33 +0.0%
2009 32 -3.0%
2010 32 +0.0%
2011 33 +3.1%
2012 33 +0.0%
2013 33 +0.0%
2014 34 +3.0%
2015 34 +0.0%
2016 35 +2.9%
2017 34 -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.56 32 33 9
2010s 33.5 32 35 8

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 11 Brazil 35 compare
  2. 11 Costa Rica 35 compare
  3. 11 Ecuador 35 compare
  4. 14 Dominican Republic 34 compare
  5. 14 Guatemala 34 compare
  6. 14 Jordan 34 compare
  7. 14 Morocco 34 compare
  8. 14 Russian Federation 34 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is median age of private paid employees, by industry: health in Colombia?
Median age of private paid employees, by industry: health in Colombia was 34 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median age of private paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 35 in 2016.
What is the lowest median age of private paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2001.
How does Colombia rank for median age of private paid employees, by industry: health?
Colombia ranks 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
Is median age of private paid employees, by industry: health rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median age of private paid employees, by industry: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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