Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female was 0.8% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Dominican Republic is 0.8%, measured in 2013.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1996.
Dominican Republic ranks 49th 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.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of female youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.5% | — |
| 1997 | 0.6% | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | +48.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -3.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +48.1% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 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 youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Dominican Republic?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Dominican Republic was 0.8% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1996.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 49th out of 108 countries with data for 2013.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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