Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in South Africa
South Africa: Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health was 36 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in South Africa, 2008–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 36 for median age of public paid employees, by industry: health in 2020.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age of public paid employees, by industry: health in South Africa peaked at 40 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 33, in 2013.
South Africa ranks 19th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 39 | — |
| 2009 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 40 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 33 | -17.5% |
| 2014 | 40 | +21.2% |
| 2015 | 37 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 34 | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 36 | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39 | 39 | 39 | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.89 | 33 | 40 | 9 |
| 2020s | 36 | 36 | 36 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median age of public paid employees, by industry: health in South Africa?
- Median age of public paid employees, by industry: health in South Africa was 36 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median age of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2012.
- What is the lowest median age of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 33 in 2013.
- How does South Africa rank for median age of public paid employees, by industry: health?
- South Africa ranks 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2020.
- Is median age of public paid employees, by industry: health rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa 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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