Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 62.88 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Dominican Republic, 2015–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Dominican Republic is 62.88, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Dominican Republic peaked at 62.88 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 56.67, in 2020.
That places Dominican Republic 18th out of 78 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 57.29 | — |
| 2016 | 57.9 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 58.73 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 60.03 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 61.05 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 56.67 | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 58.31 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 59.74 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 60.71 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 61.94 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 62.88 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59 | 57.29 | 61.05 | 5 |
| 2020s | 60.04 | 56.67 | 62.88 | 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 (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Dominican Republic?
- Employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Dominican Republic was 62.88 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 62.88 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.67 in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 18th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.