Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.9% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24.
Analysis
In 2013, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic stood at 0.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2007.
That places Dominican Republic 37th out of 89 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.
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.9% | — |
| 1997 | 1.0% | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -0.3% |
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. (27 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 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
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 in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Dominican Republic?
- Youth in non-agricultural wage 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 wage 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 wage 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 wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary?
- Dominican Republic ranks 37th out of 89 countries with data for 2013.
- Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 Youth in non-agricultural wage 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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