Japan - Construction Employment

Since 2014, Japan Construction Employment fell by 0.3% year on year. With 4,986.67 Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was number 2 among other countries in Construction Employment. United States topped the ranking with 10,786.42 Thousand Persons in 2020, that is -5.2% compared to 2019. Ireland recorded the best 5 years average growth at +9.4% per year, while Turkey recorded the worst performance at -4.1% per year.

Thousand Units(Persons)2k3k4k5k6k7k19551960197019801990200020102019© NationMasterSource:OECDJapan - Construction Employment

Date Thousand Units (Persons)
2019 4,986.67
2018 5,034.17
2017 4,982.50
2016 4,946.67
2015 5,025.00
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How does Japan rank in Construction Employment?

# 39 Countries Thousand Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
10,786.42 2020 -5.2 % +1.7 % View data
2 #2
Japan
4,986.67 2019 -0.9 % -0.3 % View data
3 #3
Russia
4,961.21 2019 -3.2 % -1.8 % View data
4 #4
Mexico
4,294.93 2019 -2.8 % +2.9 % View data
5 #5
Germany
2,859.88 2019 +1.4 % +0.9 % View data
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