Fertility and female labor force participation in Dominica
Dominica: Fertility and female labor force participation was 45.06 in 2001. ▲ Rising
Latest (2001)
45.06
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
145th
of 194 countries
All-time high
59.49
in 1997
All-time low
21.76
in 1970
Years of data
8
1960–2001
Fertility and female labor force participation in Dominica, 1960–2001
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 45.06 for fertility and female labor force participation in 2001.
The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and female labor force participation in Dominica peaked at 59.49 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 21.76, in 1970.
That places Dominica 145th out of 194 countries with data for 2001, putting it in the middle of the range.
Fertility and female labor force participation in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31.75 | — |
| 1970 | 21.76 | -31.5% |
| 1981 | 38.05 | +74.9% |
| 1989 | 43.45 | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 25.74 | -40.8% |
| 1997 | 59.49 | +131.1% |
| 1999 | 54.51 | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 45.06 | -17.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 45.06 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.18, 86% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 45.06 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.67, 84% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.75 | 31.75 | 31.75 | 1 |
| 1970s | 21.76 | 21.76 | 21.76 | 1 |
| 1980s | 40.75 | 38.05 | 43.45 | 2 |
| 1990s | 46.58 | 25.74 | 59.49 | 3 |
| 2000s | 45.06 | 45.06 | 45.06 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More work & labour data for Dominica
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.719 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8329 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1305 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 61.38 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 15.34 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 25.36 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 23.75 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 49.11 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and female labor force participation in Dominica?
- Fertility and female labor force participation in Dominica was 45.06 in 2001, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 59.49 in 1997.
- What is the lowest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.76 in 1970.
- How does Dominica rank for fertility and female labor force participation?
- Dominica ranks 145th out of 194 countries with data for 2001.
- Is fertility and female labor force participation rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility and female labor force participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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