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

Ecuador: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
78th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 1999
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Ecuador, 1994–2021

00.020.040.060.081994200720211994: 0.053 % of total employed population in working age1998: 0.064 % of total employed population in working age1999: 0.053 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0.065 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.064 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.06 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.062 % 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: 0.07 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.072 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.068 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.064 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.066 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.08 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.077 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.077 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.074 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.07 % of total employed population in working age2018: 0.071 % of total employed population in working age2019: 0.064 % of total employed population in working age2020: 0.06 % of total employed population in working age2021: 0.053 % 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 Ecuador is 0.1%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Ecuador peaked at 0.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1999.

Ecuador ranks 78th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1994 0.1%
1998 0.1% +19.6%
1999 0.1% -16.5%
2000 0.1% +22.2%
2003 0.1% -1.3%
2004 0.1% -6.9%
2005 0.1% +3.5%
2006 0.1% +10.0%
2007 0.1% +1.8%
2008 0.1% +1.1%
2009 0.1% +2.9%
2010 0.1% -5.8%
2011 0.1% -6.0%
2012 0.1% +4.1%
2013 0.1% +20.5%
2014 0.1% -4.1%
2015 0.1% +1.0%
2016 0.1% -4.3%
2017 0.1% -6.0%
2018 0.1% +2.2%
2019 0.1% -10.6%
2020 0.1% -6.4%
2021 0.1% -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 8
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Ecuador?
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Ecuador was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1999.
How does Ecuador rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total?
Ecuador ranks 78th out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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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