Dominican Republic vs Ghana: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Dominican Republic
62.9%
in 2025
Ghana
62.3%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
58th
Ghana rank
61st
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ghana
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 62.9% against 62.3% in Ghana, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Ghana ranks 61st of 178 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.6% | 72.4% | 26.8% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 54.4% | 67.1% | 12.6% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 56.2% | 68.8% | 12.6% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 60.2% | 61.0% | 0.9% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Dominican Republic or Ghana?
- Dominican Republic, at 62.9% against 62.3% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 0.6%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ghana rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Ghana ranks 61st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national 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.