Employment in Construction

This key economic indicator for the Construction sector has been recently updated.

  1. South Korea Employment in Construction jumped by 2.5% in 2018, from a year earlier.
  2. Since 2015 South Korea Employment in Construction was up 3.9% year on year at 1,415.6 Thousand Full-Time Equivalent.
  3. In 2019 Italy was number 3 in Employment in Construction.
  4. In 2018 South Korea was ranked number 1 in Employment in Construction totalising 1,415.6 Thousand Full-Time Equivalent, jumping from 2 in 2017.

Top Countries in Employment in Construction

Thousand Units (Full-Time Equivalent) - 1970 to 2019

#8 CountriesThousand Units (Full-Time Equivalent)LastYoY5‑years CAGR
1 #1
South Korea
1,415.60 2018 +2.5 % +3.9 % View data
2 #2
France
1,373.00 2019 -0.9 % -0.8 % View data
3 #3
Italy
809.90 2019 -2.4 % +0.8 % View data
4 #4
Netherlands
282.00 2019 -3.1 % +0.4 % View data
5 #5
Czech Republic
257.23 2019 -2.4 % -1.3 % View data
6 #6
Austria
253.95 2019 -0.6 % +1.2 % View data
7 #7
Portugal
226.92 2019 -3.8 % -0.6 % View data
8 #8
Norway
201.20 2019 +1.3 % +3.1 % View data
Showing 1 to 8 of 8 countries

Source: OECD

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