Informal employment in STEM occupations in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Informal employment in STEM occupations was 29.42 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Informal employment in STEM occupations in Dominican Republic, 2015–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 29.42 for informal employment in stem occupations in 2025.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, informal employment in stem occupations in Dominican Republic peaked at 37.68 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.54, in 2020.
That places Dominican Republic 23rd out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Informal employment in STEM occupations in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19.15 | — |
| 2016 | 24.29 | +26.8% |
| 2017 | 20.84 | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 24.11 | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 18.73 | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 13.54 | -27.8% |
| 2021 | 24.29 | +79.5% |
| 2022 | 33.61 | +38.4% |
| 2023 | 37.68 | +12.1% |
| 2024 | 31.22 | -17.1% |
| 2025 | 29.42 | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.42 | 18.73 | 24.29 | 5 |
| 2020s | 28.29 | 13.54 | 37.68 | 6 |
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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 informal employment in stem occupations in Dominican Republic?
- Informal employment in stem occupations in Dominican Republic was 29.42 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest informal employment in stem occupations recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 37.68 in 2023.
- What is the lowest informal employment in stem occupations recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.54 in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for informal employment in stem occupations?
- Dominican Republic ranks 23rd out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is informal employment in stem occupations rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Informal employment in STEM occupations (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.