Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Brazil

Brazil: Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health was 41 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
41
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
12th
of 27 countries
All-time high
41
in 2017
All-time low
38
in 2002
Years of data
13
2002–2017

Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Brazil, 2002–2017

0102030402002200920172002: 382003: 392004: 392005: 392006: 392007: 392008: 402009: 392011: 382012: 392014: 392015: 392017: 41

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, median age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Brazil stood at 41. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Brazil peaked at 41 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2002.

That places Brazil 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Brazil, 2002 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2002 38
2003 39 +2.6%
2004 39 +0.0%
2005 39 +0.0%
2006 39 +0.0%
2007 39 +0.0%
2008 40 +2.6%
2009 39 -2.5%
2011 38 -2.6%
2012 39 +2.6%
2014 39 +0.0%
2015 39 +0.0%
2017 41 +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39 38 40 8
2010s 39.2 38 41 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 10 El Salvador 42 compare
  2. 10 Uruguay 42 compare
  3. 12 Sri Lanka 41 compare
  4. 12 Palestine, State of 41 compare
  5. 15 Peru 39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Brazil?
Median age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Brazil was 41 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median age of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 41 in 2017.
What is the lowest median age of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2002.
How does Brazil rank for median age of public paid employees, by industry: health?
Brazil ranks 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
Is median age of public paid employees, by industry: health rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 305 data points, 2000–2021
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