Dominican Republic vs North America: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Dominican Republic
73.9%
in 2025
North America
64.2%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
41st
North America rank
39th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Dominican Republic
- North America
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 73.9% against 64.2% in North America, a difference of 9.7%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times North America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 41st and North America ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.9% | 69.4% | 5.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 71.4% | 68.2% | 3.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 71.6% | 64.7% | 6.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 73.0% | 64.2% | 8.9% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Dominican Republic or North America?
- Dominican Republic, at 73.9% against 64.2% in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Dominican Republic and North America?
- 9.7%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and North America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and North America rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 41st and North America ranks 39th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (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
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.