Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in India
India: Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in India, 1983–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.
Analysis
In 2019, employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in India stood at 0.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in India peaked at 0.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1983.
That places India 9th out of 92 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in India, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 25-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +48.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -23.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +39.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in India?
- Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in India was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1983.
- How does India rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64?
- India ranks 9th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
- Is employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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