Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Labor force participation rate
Dominican Republic
64.84
in 2025
Uruguay
64.99
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
63rd
Uruguay rank
60th
Labor force participation rate over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 64.99 against 64.84 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 63rd and Uruguay ranks 60th of 186 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.64 | 58.8 | 1.16 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 57.1 | 61.43 | 4.33 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 60.89 | 64.71 | 3.82 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 63.42 | 63.63 | 0.2052 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 64.99 against 64.84 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 0.15, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 63rd and Uruguay ranks 60th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.