Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Labor participation rate

Dominican Republic
64.84
in 2025
Uruguay
64.99
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
63rd
Uruguay rank
60th

Labor participation rate over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Uruguay
0204060199020072025

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 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 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 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 participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor participation rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed