Dominican Republic vs Guatemala: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)
Dominican Republic
38.0%
in 2025
Guatemala
36.2%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
71st
Guatemala rank
74th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Guatemala
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 38.0% against 36.2% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Guatemala ranks 74th of 187 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.8% | 38.1% | 3.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 42.1% | 38.6% | 3.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 36.7% | 5.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 39.1% | 38.1% | 1.0% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Dominican Republic or Guatemala?
- Dominican Republic, at 38.0% against 36.2% in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
- 1.8%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Guatemala rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Guatemala ranks 74th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.