Median age of public paid employees in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Median age of public paid employees was 32 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
32
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 66 countries
All-time high
35
in 2000
All-time low
30
in 2010
Years of data
13
2000–2016

Median age of public paid employees in Ethiopia, 2000–2016

0102030402000200820162000: 352003: 352004: 352005: 322006: 352009: 332010: 302011: 332012: 332013: 302014: 332015: 322016: 32

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 32 for median age of public paid employees in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median age of public paid employees in Ethiopia peaked at 35 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2010.

Ethiopia ranks 66th of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Median age of public paid employees in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Median age of public paid employees in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 35
2003 35 +0.0%
2004 35 +0.0%
2005 32 -8.6%
2006 35 +9.4%
2009 33 -5.7%
2010 30 -9.1%
2011 33 +10.0%
2012 33 +0.0%
2013 30 -9.1%
2014 33 +10.0%
2015 32 -3.0%
2016 32 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.17 32 35 6
2010s 31.86 30 33 7

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 63 Malta 36 compare
  2. 64 Jordan 34 compare
  3. 64 Viet Nam 34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median age of public paid employees in Ethiopia?
Median age of public paid employees in Ethiopia was 32 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median age of public paid employees recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 35 in 2000.
What is the lowest median age of public paid employees recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2010.
How does Ethiopia rank for median age of public paid employees?
Ethiopia ranks 66th out of 66 countries with data for 2016.
Is median age of public paid employees rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median age of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median age of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 819 data points, 2000–2022
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