Portugal - Construction Employment
Since 2014, Portugal Construction Employment rose 2% year on year. At 304.55 Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was number 24 among other countries in Construction Employment. Portugal is overtaken by Belgium, which was number 23 with 340.35 Thousand Persons and is followed by Switzerland with 301.9 Thousand Persons. United States lead the ranking with 10,786.42 Thousand Persons in 2020, -5.2% versus 2019. Japan, Russia and Mexico respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Ireland recorded the best 5 years average growth at +9.4% per year, while Turkey was the worst growing country at -4.1% per year.
| Date | Thousand Units (Persons) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 304.55 |
| 2018 | 306.98 |
| 2017 | 307.52 |
| 2016 | 289.88 |
| 2015 | 277.50 |
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How does Portugal 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 | |
| 23 |
#23
Belgium
|
340.35 | 2019 | +5.3 % | +0.9 % | View data | |
| 24 |
#24
Portugal
|
304.55 | 2019 | -0.8 % | +2.0 % | View data | |
| 25 |
#25
Switzerland
|
301.90 | 2019 | -3.1 % | +0.6 % | View data | |