Dominican Republic vs Samoa: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates

Dominican Republic
5.2%
in 2025
Samoa
5.0%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
97th
Samoa rank
99th

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 5.2% against 5.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 97th and Samoa ranks 99th of 185 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Unit
%
Source
Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 5,169 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.