Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban was 0.6% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.6%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
55th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2000
All-time low
0.6%
in 2010
Years of data
16
1996–2013

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013

00.20.40.61996200420131996: 0.626 % of urban employed population in working age1997: 0.626 % of urban employed population in working age2000: 0.644 % of urban employed population in working age2001: 0.617 % of urban employed population in working age2002: 0.617 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.612 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.622 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.595 % of urban employed population in working age2006: 0.593 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.602 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.576 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.573 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.563 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.571 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.59 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.598 % of urban employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.6% for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in 2013.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2010.

That places Dominican Republic 55th out of 94 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, urban in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Dominican Republic, 1996 to 2013.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1996 0.6%
1997 0.6% -0.0%
2000 0.6% +2.9%
2001 0.6% -4.1%
2002 0.6% -0.0%
2003 0.6% -0.9%
2004 0.6% +1.7%
2005 0.6% -4.4%
2006 0.6% -0.3%
2007 0.6% +1.5%
2008 0.6% -4.2%
2009 0.6% -0.5%
2010 0.6% -1.8%
2011 0.6% +1.4%
2012 0.6% +3.3%
2013 0.6% +1.4%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 0.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 0.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6%, 100% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 52 Morocco 0.6% compare
  2. 53 India 0.6% compare
  3. 54 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.6% compare
  4. 56 Kazakhstan 0.6% compare
  5. 57 Nicaragua 0.6% compare
  6. 58 Indonesia 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Dominican Republic was 0.6% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
How does Dominican Republic rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban?
Dominican Republic ranks 55th out of 94 countries with data for 2013.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
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