Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Public in Australia
Australia: Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Public was 42 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Public in Australia, 2001–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2015, median age of public paid employees, by industry: public in Australia stood at 42.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age of public paid employees, by industry: public in Australia peaked at 44 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2002.
That places Australia 3rd out of 27 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Public in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 40 | — |
| 2002 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 41 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 42 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 42 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.89 | 39 | 43 | 9 |
| 2010s | 43.17 | 42 | 44 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 1 Russian Federation 45 compare
- 2 Morocco 44 compare
- 3 Chile 42 compare
- 3 Philippines 42 compare
- 3 South Africa 42 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median age of public paid employees, by industry: public in Australia?
- Median age of public paid employees, by industry: public in Australia was 42 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median age of public paid employees, by industry: public recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 44 in 2010.
- What is the lowest median age of public paid employees, by industry: public recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2002.
- How does Australia rank for median age of public paid employees, by industry: public?
- Australia ranks 3rd out of 27 countries with data for 2015.
- Is median age of public paid employees, by industry: public rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median age of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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