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

Turkey: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary was 0.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
down 21.3%
World rank
63rd
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2017
All-time low
0.0%
in 2004
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Turkey, 2000–2019

00.020.040.062000200920192000: 0.047 % of employed population with high education in working age2001: 0.045 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.041 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.041 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.038 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.044 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.047 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.047 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.048 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.051 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.054 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.06 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.06 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.062 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.065 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.063 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.065 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.068 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.063 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.05 % of employed population with high education in working age

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

Analysis

Turkey recorded 0.0% for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in 2019.

The figure is down 21.3% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Turkey peaked at 0.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.

That places Turkey 63rd out of 92 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Turkey, 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 Turkey, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0% -3.9%
2002 0.0% -8.9%
2003 0.0% -1.4%
2004 0.0% -5.7%
2005 0.0% +14.1%
2006 0.0% +6.8%
2007 0.0% -0.2%
2008 0.0% +2.9%
2009 0.1% +6.4%
2010 0.1% +6.6%
2011 0.1% +10.1%
2012 0.1% +0.7%
2013 0.1% +3.4%
2014 0.1% +4.7%
2015 0.1% -3.1%
2016 0.1% +3.3%
2017 0.1% +4.2%
2018 0.1% -6.8%
2019 0.0% -21.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 60 Luxembourg 0.1% compare
  2. 61 Germany 0.1% compare
  3. 62 Czechia 0.1% compare
  4. 64 Spain 0.0% compare
  5. 65 Ghana 0.0% compare
  6. 66 Ecuador 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Turkey?
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in Turkey was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
How does Turkey rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary?
Turkey ranks 63rd out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey 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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