Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Denmark

Denmark: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
68th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2007
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
15
1992–2016

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Denmark, 1992–2016

00.020.040.061992200420161992: 0.063 % of total employed population in working age1993: 0.058 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.063 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.066 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.068 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.069 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.059 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.059 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.063 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.055 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.054 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.044 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.05 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.056 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.06 % of total employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Denmark is 0.1%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Denmark peaked at 0.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

That places Denmark 68th out of 94 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Denmark, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1992 0.1%
1993 0.1% -7.6%
2004 0.1% +8.8%
2005 0.1% +5.3%
2006 0.1% +2.9%
2007 0.1% +1.1%
2008 0.1% -13.8%
2009 0.1% -1.1%
2010 0.1% +6.6%
2011 0.1% -11.7%
2012 0.1% -2.3%
2013 0.0% -17.8%
2014 0.1% +13.4%
2015 0.1% +11.7%
2016 0.1% +7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Denmark?
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Denmark was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Denmark rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total?
Denmark ranks 68th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total 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, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,370 data points, 1970–2021
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