Employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Employment rate, aged 15-64, male was 1.0% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
18th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2008
All-time low
0.9%
in 1996
Years of data
16
1996–2013
Employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male labor force in working age.
Analysis
In 2013, employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Dominican Republic stood at 1.0%.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1996.
That places Dominican Republic 18th out of 108 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of male labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.9% | — |
| 1997 | 0.9% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +0.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 15 Bangladesh 1.0% compare
- 16 Mozambique 1.0% compare
- 17 Ghana 1.0% compare
- 19 United States of America 1.0% compare
- 20 Nigeria 1.0% compare
- 21 Ecuador 1.0% compare
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Dominican Republic?
- Employment rate, aged 15-64, male in Dominican Republic was 1.0% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1996.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 18th out of 108 countries with data for 2013.
- Is employment rate, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Employment rate, aged 15-64, male (% of male labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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