GDP per employed person in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: GDP per employed person was 54,042 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per employed person in Dominican Republic, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 54,042 constant 2021 PPP $ for gdp per employed person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per employed person in Dominican Republic peaked at 54,042 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22,292 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1991.
That places Dominican Republic 76th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,178 constant 2021 PPP $ | 22,292 constant 2021 PPP $ | 30,082 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 34,135 constant 2021 PPP $ | 30,769 constant 2021 PPP $ | 38,823 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,908 constant 2021 PPP $ | 39,992 constant 2021 PPP $ | 48,768 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,181 constant 2021 PPP $ | 47,695 constant 2021 PPP $ | 54,042 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Dominican Republic
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 76.4% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 70.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 53.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 69.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 59.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per employed person in Dominican Republic?
- Gdp per employed person in Dominican Republic was 54,042 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per employed person recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 54,042 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per employed person recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,292 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1991.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gdp per employed person?
- Dominican Republic ranks 76th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per employed person rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.