Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in United States of America
United States of America: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary was 0.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in United States of America, 1970–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 0.1% for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in 2018. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in United States of America peaked at 0.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1970.
United States of America ranks 37th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % of employed population with high education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1% | — |
| 1980 | 0.1% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in United States of America?
- Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary in United States of America was 0.1% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1970.
- How does United States of America rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary?
- United States of America ranks 37th out of 92 countries with data for 2018.
- Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, above primary rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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