Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Iceland

Iceland: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary was 0.1% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.1%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
45th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2007
All-time low
0.1%
in 2011
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Iceland, 2004–2013

00.020.040.060.082004200820132004: 0.062 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.072 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.078 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.085 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.082 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.073 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.074 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.062 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.063 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.065 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Iceland is 0.1%, measured in 2013.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Iceland peaked at 0.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2011.

That places Iceland 45th out of 92 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Iceland, 2004 to 2013.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
2004 0.1%
2005 0.1% +16.5%
2006 0.1% +7.9%
2007 0.1% +9.4%
2008 0.1% -3.9%
2009 0.1% -10.5%
2010 0.1% +1.0%
2011 0.1% -16.6%
2012 0.1% +1.9%
2013 0.1% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 42 India 0.1% compare
  2. 43 Argentina 0.1%
  3. 44 Finland 0.1% compare
  4. 46 Nigeria 0.1% compare
  5. 47 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% compare
  6. 48 Armenia 0.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Iceland?
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Iceland was 0.1% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
How does Iceland rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary?
Iceland ranks 45th out of 92 countries with data for 2013.
Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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