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

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

Latest (2013)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
50th
of 86 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.9%
in 2010
Years of data
16
1996–2013

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

00.20.40.60.811996200420131996: 0.941 % of urban employed youth aged 15-241997: 0.965 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242000: 0.973 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.965 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242002: 0.96 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242003: 0.962 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242004: 0.955 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.95 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242006: 0.942 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242007: 0.94 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242008: 0.939 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.938 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242010: 0.924 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242011: 0.934 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.945 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242013: 0.949 % of urban employed youth aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed youth aged 15-24.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.9% for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2010.

That places Dominican Republic 50th out of 86 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban employed youth aged 15-24) in Dominican Republic, 1996 to 2013.
Year % of urban employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1996 0.9%
1997 1.0% +2.6%
2000 1.0% +0.8%
2001 1.0% -0.8%
2002 1.0% -0.5%
2003 1.0% +0.2%
2004 1.0% -0.6%
2005 1.0% -0.5%
2006 0.9% -0.9%
2007 0.9% -0.2%
2008 0.9% -0.1%
2009 0.9% -0.1%
2010 0.9% -1.4%
2011 0.9% +1.1%
2012 0.9% +1.2%
2013 0.9% +0.3%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 0.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.0%, 99% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 0.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 47 Netherlands 1.0% compare
  2. 48 Palestine 1.0% compare
  3. 49 Tunisia 0.9% compare
  4. 51 Kyrgyzstan 0.9% compare
  5. 52 Norway 0.9% compare
  6. 53 Mongolia 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Dominican Republic?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban 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, urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
How does Dominican Republic rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban?
Dominican Republic ranks 50th out of 86 countries with data for 2013.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 wage employment, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban employed youth 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, urban (% of urban employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of urban employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,159 data points, 1970–2021
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