Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today was 0.512 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Dominican Republic, 2015–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Dominican Republic is 0.512, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.0% on the previous year and up 105.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Dominican Republic peaked at 4.25 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -9.82, in 2015.
Dominican Republic ranks 46th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -4.31 | -9.82 | -0.658 | 5 |
| 2020s | -0.3014 | -4.02 | 4.25 | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Dominican Republic
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (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 gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Dominican Republic?
- Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today in Dominican Republic was 0.512 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.25 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.82 in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today?
- Dominican Republic ranks 46th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.2%. 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 Gender gap in average wages 2000 vs today. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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