Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2005. ▼ Falling
Latest (2005)
0.1%
World rank
32nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1970
All-time low
0.1%
in 1990
Years of data
5
1970–2005
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005
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 Puerto Rico is 0.1%, measured in 2005.
That represents a change of up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.1% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.
Puerto Rico ranks 32nd of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % of total employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1% | — |
| 1980 | 0.1% | -29.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | -34.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +57.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Puerto Rico?
- Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Puerto Rico was 0.1% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1970.
- What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total?
- Puerto Rico ranks 32nd out of 94 countries with data for 2005.
- Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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