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

Ghana: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total was 0.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.0%
World rank
86th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 1991
Years of data
5
1991–2016

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Ghana, 1991–2016

0.010.020.030.041991200320161991: 0.012 % of total employed population in working age1998: 0.017 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.019 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.037 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.038 % 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 Ghana is 0.0%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 102.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Ghana peaked at 0.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1991.

Ghana ranks 86th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Ghana, 1991 to 2016.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1991 0.0%
1998 0.0% +45.2%
2005 0.0% +12.6%
2012 0.0% +95.6%
2016 0.0% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2

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  4. 87 Georgia 0.0% compare
  5. 88 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0% compare
  6. 89 Uganda 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Ghana?
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Ghana was 0.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1991.
How does Ghana rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total?
Ghana ranks 86th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana 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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