Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 50.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
50.9%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
39th
of 154 countries
All-time high
54.8%
in 2000
All-time low
44.7%
in 2020
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Dominican Republic stood at 50.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Dominican Republic peaked at 54.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 44.7%, in 2020.
Dominican Republic ranks 39th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54.8% | — |
| 2001 | 52.6% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 50.8% | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 47.6% | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 49.0% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 47.0% | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 49.9% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 49.2% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 50.4% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 45.0% | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 45.1% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 45.9% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 45.0% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 45.5% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 47.3% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 49.2% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 50.2% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 49.3% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 50.5% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 50.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 44.7% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 49.0% | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 50.5% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 51.1% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 53.6% | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 50.9% | -5.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 50.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.1%, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 50.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.0%, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.6% | 45.0% | 54.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 45.0% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 44.7% | 53.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More work & labour data for Dominican Republic
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5561 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3757 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 12,209 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,056 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,888 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,787 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,675 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Dominican Republic?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Dominican Republic was 50.9% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 54.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.7% in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 39th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.