Median age of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Median age of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers was 38 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
38
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 25 countries
All-time high
41
in 2012
All-time low
36
in 2004
Years of data
15
2000–2016

Median age of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers in Sri Lanka, 2000–2016

0102030402000200820162000: 382001: 382002: 382003: 372004: 362006: 392007: 392008: 382009: 392011: 372012: 412013: 392014: 402015: 382016: 38

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 38 for median age of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median age of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers in Sri Lanka peaked at 41 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2004.

That places Sri Lanka 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Median age of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Median age of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers in Sri Lanka, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 38
2001 38 +0.0%
2002 38 +0.0%
2003 37 -2.6%
2004 36 -2.7%
2006 39 +8.3%
2007 39 +0.0%
2008 38 -2.6%
2009 39 +2.6%
2011 37 -5.1%
2012 41 +10.8%
2013 39 -4.9%
2014 40 +2.6%
2015 38 -5.0%
2016 38 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38 36 39 9
2010s 38.83 37 41 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 10 Dominican Republic 40 compare
  2. 10 Paraguay 40 compare
  3. 12 Australia 39 compare
  4. 13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 38 compare
  5. 13 Brazil 38 compare
  6. 13 Mexico 38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median age of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers in Sri Lanka?
Median age of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers in Sri Lanka was 38 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median age of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 41 in 2012.
What is the lowest median age of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2004.
How does Sri Lanka rank for median age of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers?
Sri Lanka ranks 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2016.
Is median age of public paid employees, by occupation: medical workers rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 occupation: Medical workers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median age of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 278 data points, 2000–2020
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