Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban was 0.7% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.7%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
7th
of 21 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2012
All-time low
0.4%
in 2004
Years of data
12
2002–2013

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic, 2002–2013

00.20.40.62002200720132002: 0.48 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.451 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.425 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.447 % of urban employed population in working age2006: 0.439 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.507 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.543 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.611 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.612 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.618 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.687 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.668 % of urban employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.7% for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban in 2013.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2004.

That places Dominican Republic 7th out of 21 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Dominican Republic, 2002 to 2013.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
2002 0.5%
2003 0.5% -6.0%
2004 0.4% -5.8%
2005 0.4% +5.1%
2006 0.4% -1.6%
2007 0.5% +15.3%
2008 0.5% +7.2%
2009 0.6% +12.5%
2010 0.6% +0.2%
2011 0.6% +1.0%
2012 0.7% +11.1%
2013 0.7% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 8
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 4 Ecuador 0.9% compare
  2. 5 South Africa 0.9% compare
  3. 6 Rwanda 0.7% compare
  4. 8 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% compare
  5. 9 Panama 0.6% compare
  6. 10 Honduras 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic?
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic was 0.7% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2012.
What is the lowest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2004.
How does Dominican Republic rank for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban?
Dominican Republic ranks 7th out of 21 countries with data for 2013.
Is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
21 places, 255 data points, 1981–2021
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