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

Puerto Rico: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary was 0.1% in 2005. ▬ Flat

Latest (2005)
0.1%
World rank
34th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1970
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
5
1970–2005

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005

00.020.040.060.081970198720051970: 0.079 % of employed population with high education in working age1980: 0.058 % of employed population with high education in working age1990: 0.044 % of employed population with high education in working age2000: 0.071 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.072 % of employed population with high education in working age

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

Analysis

In 2005, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Puerto Rico stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of up 63.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.1% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Puerto Rico ranks 34th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Puerto Rico, 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 Puerto Rico, 1970 to 2005.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1970 0.1%
1980 0.1% -25.8%
1990 0.0% -24.7%
2000 0.1% +61.8%
2005 0.1% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 31 Norway 0.1%
  2. 32 Hungary 0.1%
  3. 33 Lithuania 0.1%
  4. 35 Paraguay 0.1% compare
  5. 36 Chile 0.1% compare
  6. 37 United States of America 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Puerto Rico?
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Puerto Rico was 0.1% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1970.
What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Puerto Rico rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary?
Puerto Rico ranks 34th out of 92 countries with data for 2005.
Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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