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Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male in El Salvador

El Salvador: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male was 0.1% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.1%
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
66th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2006
All-time low
0.1%
in 1991
Years of data
20
1991–2017

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male in El Salvador, 1991–2017

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251991200420171991: 0.076 % of male employed population in working age1995: 0.109 % of male employed population in working age1996: 0.106 % of male employed population in working age1998: 0.094 % of male employed population in working age1999: 0.097 % of male employed population in working age2000: 0.09 % of male employed population in working age2001: 0.095 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.101 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.115 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.11 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.102 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.121 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.111 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.099 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.088 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.088 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.095 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.093 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.091 % of male employed population in working age2017: 0.098 % of male employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2017, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male in El Salvador stood at 0.1%.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male in El Salvador peaked at 0.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1991.

That places El Salvador 66th out of 92 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male in El Salvador, year by year

Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1991 0.1% —
1995 0.1% +44.1%
1996 0.1% -2.7%
1998 0.1% -11.0%
1999 0.1% +2.3%
2000 0.1% -7.0%
2001 0.1% +6.3%
2002 0.1% +5.9%
2003 0.1% +13.9%
2004 0.1% -4.3%
2005 0.1% -7.6%
2006 0.1% +18.6%
2007 0.1% -8.4%
2008 0.1% -10.9%
2009 0.1% -10.8%
2012 0.1% +0.0%
2014 0.1% +8.2%
2015 0.1% -1.9%
2016 0.1% -2.1%
2017 0.1% +7.6%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 78% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 78% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 63 Nigeria 0.1% compare
  2. 64 Honduras 0.1% compare
  3. 65 Nepal 0.1% compare
  4. 67 Costa Rica 0.1% compare
  5. 68 Slovenia 0.1% compare
  6. 69 Guatemala 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male in El Salvador?
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male in El Salvador was 0.1% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male?
El Salvador ranks 66th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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