Dominican Republic vs Peru: Unemployment rate
Dominican Republic
5.09
in 2025
Peru
5.12
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
95th
Peru rank
94th
Unemployment rate over time
- Dominican Republic
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 5.12 against 5.09 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 95th and Peru ranks 94th of 186 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.44 | 4.87 | 1.58 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 6.13 | 4.48 | 1.65 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 6.5 | 3.47 | 3.04 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 5.88 | 5.3 | 0.5848 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Dominican Republic or Peru?
- Peru, at 5.12 against 5.09 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Dominican Republic and Peru?
- 0.03, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Peru rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 95th and Peru ranks 94th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.