Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.4% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.4%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
18th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2011
All-time low
0.3%
in 1996
Years of data
16
1996–2013

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013

00.10.20.30.41996200420131996: 0.308 % of total employed population in working age1997: 0.36 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0.377 % of total employed population in working age2001: 0.388 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.409 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.392 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.371 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.386 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.388 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.38 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.39 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.414 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.422 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.424 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.405 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.398 % of total employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2013, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic stood at 0.4%.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1996.

That places Dominican Republic 18th out of 107 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.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Dominican Republic, 1996 to 2013.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1996 0.3%
1997 0.4% +16.9%
2000 0.4% +4.5%
2001 0.4% +3.1%
2002 0.4% +5.2%
2003 0.4% -4.1%
2004 0.4% -5.4%
2005 0.4% +4.2%
2006 0.4% +0.6%
2007 0.4% -2.1%
2008 0.4% +2.7%
2009 0.4% +6.1%
2010 0.4% +1.9%
2011 0.4% +0.4%
2012 0.4% -4.5%
2013 0.4% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 2
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 4

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  5. 20 Pakistan 0.4% compare
  6. 21 Jamaica 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Dominican Republic was 0.4% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1996.
How does Dominican Republic rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total?
Dominican Republic ranks 18th out of 107 countries with data for 2013.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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