Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural was 0.4% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic is 0.4%, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.5% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2002.
That places Dominican Republic 48th out of 91 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.5% | — |
| 1997 | 0.4% | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +1.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 1.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 4 |
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 non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic?
- Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic was 0.4% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1996.
- What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2002.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural?
- Dominican Republic ranks 48th out of 91 countries with data for 2013.
- Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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