Dominican Republic vs Moldova: Share of workers in informal employment

Dominican Republic
54.7%
in 2024
Moldova
52.2%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
33rd
Moldova rank
35th

Share of workers in informal employment over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Moldova
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 54.7% against 52.2% in Moldova, a difference of 2.5%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and Moldova ranks 35th of 82 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 69.4% 43.0% 26.4% Dominican Republic
2010s 55.7% 57.6% 1.9% Moldova
2020s 55.7% 54.8% 0.9% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of workers in informal employment, Dominican Republic or Moldova?
Dominican Republic, at 54.7% against 52.2% in Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment between Dominican Republic and Moldova?
2.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Moldova?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Moldova rank globally for share of workers in informal employment?
Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and Moldova ranks 35th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers in informal employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of workers in informal employment
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Share of employed people working in jobs that lack basic social or legal protection and employment benefits. Does not include illegal and illicit activities. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.