Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 5,420 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
5,420
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
34th
of 77 countries
All-time high
5,420
in 2025
All-time low
4,453
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Dominican Republic, 2015–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k2015202020252015: 4.5k2016: 4.6k2017: 4.7k2018: 4.8k2019: 5.0k2020: 4.7k2021: 4.9k2022: 5.0k2023: 5.1k2024: 5.3k2025: 5.4k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Dominican Republic is 5,420, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Dominican Republic peaked at 5,420 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,453, in 2015.

Dominican Republic ranks 34th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4,701 4,453 4,980 5
2020s 5,067 4,677 5,420 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 31 Zimbabwe 5,671 compare
  2. 32 Portugal 5,612 compare
  3. 33 Belgium 5,486 compare
  4. 35 Czechia 5,404 compare
  5. 36 Switzerland 5,134 compare
  6. 37 Hungary 4,903 compare

See the full ranking of 77 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Dominican Republic?
Labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Dominican Republic was 5,420 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 5,420 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 4,453 in 2015.
How does Dominican Republic rank for labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Dominican Republic ranks 34th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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 Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
77 places, 1,385 data points, 1987–2026
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The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.