Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador

El Salvador: Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.1%
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
69th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2006
All-time low
0.0%
in 1991
Years of data
20
1991–2017

Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador, 1991–2017

00.020.040.061991200420171991: 0.049 % of employed population aged 25-641995: 0.065 % of employed population aged 25-641996: 0.067 % of employed population aged 25-641998: 0.059 % of employed population aged 25-641999: 0.06 % of employed population aged 25-642000: 0.052 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.058 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.06 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.067 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.064 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.058 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.07 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.066 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.058 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.051 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.053 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.057 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.057 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.055 % of employed population aged 25-642017: 0.059 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador is 0.1%, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador peaked at 0.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1991.

That places El Salvador 69th out of 92 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in El Salvador, 1991 to 2017.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1991 0.0%
1995 0.1% +34.8%
1996 0.1% +2.1%
1998 0.1% -11.6%
1999 0.1% +0.6%
2000 0.1% -11.9%
2001 0.1% +10.0%
2002 0.1% +3.9%
2003 0.1% +12.0%
2004 0.1% -4.0%
2005 0.1% -10.7%
2006 0.1% +20.9%
2007 0.1% -5.1%
2008 0.1% -12.2%
2009 0.1% -11.6%
2012 0.1% +3.9%
2014 0.1% +7.3%
2015 0.1% +0.7%
2016 0.1% -4.4%
2017 0.1% +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 5
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador?
Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in El Salvador was 0.1% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64?
El Salvador ranks 69th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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