Cape Verde vs Dominican Republic: Employers, total (% of total employment)
Employers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Cape Verde
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 4.2% against 4.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 62nd and Dominican Republic ranks 64th of 187 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 2.5% | 1.6% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.6% | 0.2% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.4% | 0.6% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.7% | 0.6% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employers, total (% of total employment), Cape Verde or Dominican Republic?
- Cape Verde, at 4.2% against 4.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employers, total (% of total employment) between Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?
- 0.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Dominican Republic rank globally for employers, total (% of total employment)?
- Cape Verde ranks 62nd and Dominican Republic ranks 64th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).