Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in Ireland
Ireland: Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in Ireland, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 0.1% for employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in 2016.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in Ireland peaked at 0.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
Ireland ranks 79th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 25-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.1% | — |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -36.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in Ireland?
- Employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 in Ireland was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Ireland rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64?
- Ireland ranks 79th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
- Is employment in the construction sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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