Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Dominican Republic
57.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
57.8%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
117th
Sri Lanka rank
116th
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 57.8% against 57.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 117th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.7% | 55.2% | 0.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 54.3% | 54.1% | 0.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 56.7% | 1.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 57.7% | 0.6% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 57.8% against 57.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 117th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.