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

Sri Lanka: Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health was 41 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
41
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
12th
of 27 countries
All-time high
42
in 2007
All-time low
38
in 2004
Years of data
13
2002–2016

Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Sri Lanka, 2002–2016

0102030402002200920162002: 402003: 392004: 382006: 402007: 422008: 402009: 412011: 422012: 422013: 402014: 402015: 382016: 41

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Sri Lanka stood at 41.

The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Sri Lanka peaked at 42 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2004.

That places Sri Lanka 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Sri Lanka, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 40
2003 39 -2.5%
2004 38 -2.6%
2006 40 +5.3%
2007 42 +5.0%
2008 40 -4.8%
2009 41 +2.5%
2011 42 +2.4%
2012 42 +0.0%
2013 40 -4.8%
2014 40 +0.0%
2015 38 -5.0%
2016 41 +7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40 38 42 7
2010s 40.5 38 42 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 10 El Salvador 42 compare
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  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 Sri Lanka?
Median age of public paid employees, by industry: health in Sri Lanka was 41 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median age of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 42 in 2007.
What is the lowest median age of public paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2004.
How does Sri Lanka rank for median age of public paid employees, by industry: health?
Sri Lanka ranks 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2016.
Is median age of public paid employees, by industry: health rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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