Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland
Iceland: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural was 0.1% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Latest (2013)
0.1%
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
53rd
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2008
All-time low
0.1%
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2013
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.1% for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in 2013.
That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland peaked at 0.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2004.
That places Iceland 53rd out of 86 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.1% | — |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +43.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +19.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -21.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -14.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland?
- Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland was 0.1% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
- How does Iceland rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural?
- Iceland ranks 53rd out of 86 countries with data for 2013.
- Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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