Female labor force by age in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Female labor force by age was 71,853 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
71,853
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
79th
of 188 countries
All-time high
74,649
in 2019
All-time low
9,772
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Female labor force by age in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female labor force by age in Dominican Republic is 71,853, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 92.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force by age in Dominican Republic peaked at 74,649 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,772, in 1990.
That places Dominican Republic 79th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Female labor force by age in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,772 | — |
| 1991 | 10,271 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 10,956 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 11,614 | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 12,211 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 12,884 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 13,587 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 14,377 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 15,149 | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 15,926 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 16,688 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 17,120 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 17,532 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 19,937 | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 22,604 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 25,216 | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 23,454 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 22,366 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 25,433 | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 23,230 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 22,452 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 32,665 | +45.5% |
| 2012 | 40,156 | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 37,546 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 37,298 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 45,451 | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 51,439 | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 55,310 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 51,022 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 74,649 | +46.3% |
| 2020 | 72,976 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 67,411 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 66,962 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 67,935 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 71,853 | +5.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 71,853 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28,662, 2.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 71,853 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,249, 1.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,675 | 9,772 | 15,926 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,358 | 16,688 | 25,433 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,799 | 22,452 | 74,649 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,427 | 66,962 | 72,976 | 5 |
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 female labor force by age in Dominican Republic?
- Female labor force by age in Dominican Republic was 71,853 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force by age recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 74,649 in 2019.
- What is the lowest female labor force by age recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,772 in 1990.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for female labor force by age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 79th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force by age rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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