Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 was 0.8% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.8%
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
59th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2013
All-time low
0.7%
in 2001
Years of data
16
1996–2013

Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013

00.20.40.60.81996200420131996: 0.694 % of labor force aged 25-641997: 0.71 % of labor force aged 25-642000: 0.675 % of labor force aged 25-642001: 0.668 % of labor force aged 25-642002: 0.676 % of labor force aged 25-642003: 0.67 % of labor force aged 25-642004: 0.672 % of labor force aged 25-642005: 0.669 % of labor force aged 25-642006: 0.685 % of labor force aged 25-642007: 0.684 % of labor force aged 25-642008: 0.68 % of labor force aged 25-642009: 0.682 % of labor force aged 25-642010: 0.694 % of labor force aged 25-642011: 0.706 % of labor force aged 25-642012: 0.716 % of labor force aged 25-642013: 0.765 % of labor force aged 25-64

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic is 0.8%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2001.

Dominican Republic ranks 59th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation 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 0.7%
1997 0.7% +2.3%
2000 0.7% -4.8%
2001 0.7% -1.0%
2002 0.7% +1.2%
2003 0.7% -1.0%
2004 0.7% +0.4%
2005 0.7% -0.6%
2006 0.7% +2.5%
2007 0.7% -0.2%
2008 0.7% -0.6%
2009 0.7% +0.3%
2010 0.7% +1.8%
2011 0.7% +1.7%
2012 0.7% +1.4%
2013 0.8% +6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 56 Chile 0.8% compare
  2. 57 Republic of Korea 0.8% compare
  3. 58 Indonesia 0.8% compare
  4. 60 Nicaragua 0.8% compare
  5. 61 Greece 0.8% compare
  6. 62 China 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic?
Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Dominican Republic was 0.8% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2001.
How does Dominican Republic rank for labor force participation rate, aged 25-64?
Dominican Republic ranks 59th out of 108 countries with data for 2013.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation 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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