Median age of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Median age of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers was 43 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Median age of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Sri Lanka, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 43 for median age of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers in 2016. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Sri Lanka peaked at 43 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2000.
That places Sri Lanka 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Median age of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39 | — |
| 2001 | 40 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 42 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 43 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.78 | 39 | 43 | 9 |
| 2010s | 42.5 | 42 | 43 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median age of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Sri Lanka?
- Median age of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Sri Lanka was 43 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest median age of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 43 in 2008.
- What is the lowest median age of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2000.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for median age of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers?
- Sri Lanka ranks 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2016.
- Is median age of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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: Teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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