Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Employment rate, aged 25-64 was 1.0% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
27th
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 25-64 in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013

00.20.40.60.811996200420131996: 0.887 % of labor force aged 25-641997: 0.89 % of labor force aged 25-642000: 0.964 % of labor force aged 25-642001: 0.959 % of labor force aged 25-642002: 0.968 % of labor force aged 25-642003: 0.963 % of labor force aged 25-642004: 0.966 % of labor force aged 25-642005: 0.971 % of labor force aged 25-642006: 0.971 % of labor force aged 25-642007: 0.979 % of labor force aged 25-642008: 0.985 % of labor force aged 25-642009: 0.972 % of labor force aged 25-642010: 0.975 % of labor force aged 25-642011: 0.969 % of labor force aged 25-642012: 0.962 % of labor force aged 25-642013: 0.966 % of labor force aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2013, employment rate, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic stood at 1.0%.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1996.

That places Dominican Republic 27th 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 25-64 in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64) in Dominican Republic, 1996 to 2013.
Year % of labor force aged 25-64 Change
1996 0.9%
1997 0.9% +0.3%
2000 1.0% +8.3%
2001 1.0% -0.5%
2002 1.0% +0.9%
2003 1.0% -0.5%
2004 1.0% +0.4%
2005 1.0% +0.5%
2006 1.0% +0.0%
2007 1.0% +0.8%
2008 1.0% +0.6%
2009 1.0% -1.3%
2010 1.0% +0.3%
2011 1.0% -0.6%
2012 1.0% -0.7%
2013 1.0% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 24 El Salvador 1.0% compare
  2. 25 United States of America 1.0% compare
  3. 26 Republic of Korea 1.0% compare
  4. 28 Malta 1.0% compare
  5. 29 Philippines 1.0% compare
  6. 30 Kenya 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic?
Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic was 1.0% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1996.
How does Dominican Republic rank for employment rate, aged 25-64?
Dominican Republic ranks 27th out of 108 countries with data for 2013.
Is employment rate, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64)
Unit
% of labor force aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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