Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.9% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
37th
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1997
All-time low
0.9%
in 2007
Years of data
16
1996–2013

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013

00.20.40.60.811996200420131996: 0.932 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-241997: 0.977 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242000: 0.965 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242001: 0.975 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242002: 0.96 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242003: 0.957 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242004: 0.958 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242005: 0.935 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242006: 0.919 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242007: 0.91 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242008: 0.962 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242009: 0.94 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242010: 0.928 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242011: 0.934 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242012: 0.938 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242013: 0.929 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic is 0.9%, measured in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2007.

Dominican Republic ranks 37th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24) in Dominican Republic, 1996 to 2013.
Year % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24 Change
1996 0.9%
1997 1.0% +4.8%
2000 1.0% -1.2%
2001 1.0% +1.0%
2002 1.0% -1.5%
2003 1.0% -0.4%
2004 1.0% +0.2%
2005 0.9% -2.5%
2006 0.9% -1.6%
2007 0.9% -1.1%
2008 1.0% +5.7%
2009 0.9% -2.3%
2010 0.9% -1.3%
2011 0.9% +0.6%
2012 0.9% +0.4%
2013 0.9% -0.9%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 0.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 0.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 34 Ukraine 0.9% compare
  2. 35 Palestine, State of 0.9% compare
  3. 36 Denmark 0.9% compare
  4. 38 Brazil 0.9% compare
  5. 39 Kosovo 0.9% compare
  6. 39 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic was 0.9% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1997.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
How does Dominican Republic rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary?
Dominican Republic ranks 37th out of 92 countries with data for 2013.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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