Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.5% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.5%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
28th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2002
All-time low
0.4%
in 1996
Years of data
16
1996–2013

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013

00.20.40.61996200420131996: 0.389 % of rural employed population in working age1997: 0.487 % of rural employed population in working age2000: 0.555 % of rural employed population in working age2001: 0.557 % of rural employed population in working age2002: 0.601 % of rural employed population in working age2003: 0.533 % of rural employed population in working age2004: 0.527 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.546 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.538 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.517 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.559 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.563 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.571 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.557 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.544 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.542 % of rural employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.5% for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2013.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1996.

Dominican Republic ranks 28th of 91 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.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Dominican Republic, 1996 to 2013.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1996 0.4%
1997 0.5% +25.1%
2000 0.6% +13.9%
2001 0.6% +0.4%
2002 0.6% +7.8%
2003 0.5% -11.3%
2004 0.5% -1.1%
2005 0.5% +3.5%
2006 0.5% -1.3%
2007 0.5% -4.0%
2008 0.6% +8.0%
2009 0.6% +0.9%
2010 0.6% +1.4%
2011 0.6% -2.5%
2012 0.5% -2.2%
2013 0.5% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 25 Bangladesh 0.6% compare
  2. 26 Paraguay 0.6% compare
  3. 27 Panama 0.6% compare
  4. 29 Cambodia 0.5% compare
  5. 30 Honduras 0.5% compare
  6. 31 Brazil 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Dominican Republic was 0.5% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2002.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1996.
How does Dominican Republic rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Dominican Republic ranks 28th out of 91 countries with data for 2013.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
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