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

Dominican Republic: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary was 0.5% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.5%
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
49th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1996
All-time low
0.5%
in 2010
Years of data
16
1996–2013

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

00.20.40.61996200420131996: 0.699 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-241997: 0.689 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242000: 0.691 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242001: 0.698 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242002: 0.628 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242003: 0.667 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242004: 0.636 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242005: 0.625 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242006: 0.631 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242007: 0.58 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242008: 0.538 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242009: 0.574 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242010: 0.5 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242011: 0.557 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242012: 0.519 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242013: 0.547 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24

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

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.5% for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in 2013.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2010.

Dominican Republic ranks 49th of 79 countries on this measure, 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, primary in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24) in Dominican Republic, 1996 to 2013.
Year % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24 Change
1996 0.7%
1997 0.7% -1.4%
2000 0.7% +0.2%
2001 0.7% +1.0%
2002 0.6% -10.0%
2003 0.7% +6.1%
2004 0.6% -4.6%
2005 0.6% -1.6%
2006 0.6% +0.8%
2007 0.6% -8.1%
2008 0.5% -7.3%
2009 0.6% +6.6%
2010 0.5% -12.9%
2011 0.6% +11.5%
2012 0.5% -6.9%
2013 0.5% +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 46 Philippines 0.6% compare
  2. 47 Indonesia 0.6% compare
  3. 48 Cambodia 0.6% compare
  4. 50 Thailand 0.5% compare
  5. 51 El Salvador 0.5% compare
  6. 52 Belize 0.5%

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Dominican Republic?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Dominican Republic was 0.5% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1996.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
How does Dominican Republic rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary?
Dominican Republic ranks 49th out of 79 countries with data for 2013.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. 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, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,087 data points, 1970–2021
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