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

Malawi: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total was 0.0% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.0%
Change on year
up 19.1%
World rank
93rd
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1997
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
5
1997–2016

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Malawi, 1997–2016

0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.031997200620161997: 0.029 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.02 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.007 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.005 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.006 % 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 Malawi is 0.0%, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 19.1% on the previous year and down 72.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Malawi peaked at 0.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

That places Malawi 93rd out of 94 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Malawi, 1997 to 2016.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1997 0.0%
2004 0.0% -30.8%
2010 0.0% -64.3%
2013 0.0% -35.7%
2016 0.0% +19.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Malawi?
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Malawi 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 Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Malawi rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total?
Malawi ranks 93rd out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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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