Dominican Republic vs Suriname: Female share of the labor force
Dominican Republic
42.0%
in 2025
Suriname
42.0%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
126th
Suriname rank
125th
Female share of the labor force over time
- Dominican Republic
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 42.0% against 42.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 126th and Suriname ranks 125th of 186 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.5% | 34.2% | 1.7% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 35.2% | 36.3% | 1.1% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 39.6% | 0.6% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 41.1% | 41.5% | 0.4% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of the labor force, Dominican Republic or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 42.0% against 42.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Dominican Republic and Suriname?
- 0.0%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Suriname?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Suriname rank globally for female share of the labor force?
- Dominican Republic ranks 126th and Suriname ranks 125th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female share of the labor force. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the working-age population economically active (employed or unemployed) who are female.