Female labor force participation rates in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Female labor force participation rates was 53.66 in 2025. β² Rising
Female labor force participation rates in Dominican Republic, 1990β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, female labor force participation rates in Dominican Republic stood at 53.66. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates in Dominican Republic peaked at 53.66 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35.38, in 1990.
Dominican Republic ranks 90th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.21 | 35.38 | 39.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.79 | 38.36 | 41.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.98 | 41.67 | 52.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.39 | 47.41 | 53.66 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Dominican Republic
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5561 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3757 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 12,209 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 1,056 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 5,888 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 5,787 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 11,675 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates in Dominican Republic?
- Female labor force participation rates in Dominican Republic was 53.66 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 53.66 in 2025.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.38 in 1990.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for female labor force participation rates?
- Dominican Republic ranks 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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