Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown was 59.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown in Dominican Republic, 2000–2017
Source: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 59.8% for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown in 2017.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown in Dominican Republic peaked at 89.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 54.3%, in 2010.
That places Dominican Republic 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.7% | — |
| 2001 | 86.2% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 89.6% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 87.9% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 87.5% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 71.6% | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 66.5% | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 58.5% | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 58.1% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 55.4% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 54.3% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 56.9% | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 57.3% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 56.8% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 55.6% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 58.6% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 58.3% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 59.8% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.0% | 55.4% | 89.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 54.3% | 59.8% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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 informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown in Dominican Republic?
- Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown in Dominican Republic was 59.8% in 2017, according to UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/.
- What is the highest informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 89.6% in 2002.
- What is the lowest informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.3% in 2010.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown?
- Dominican Republic ranks 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
- Is informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - no breakdown rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as part of Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - No breakdown - Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator presents the share of employment that had no-breakdown as either non-agricultural or agricultural (male), which is classified as informal employment in the total economy. Data is taken from the United Nations Sustainable Goals, representing Indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total employment, by sector and sex.