Modeled female employment to population ratio in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Modeled female employment to population ratio was 49.52 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Dominican Republic, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for modeled female employment to population ratio in Dominican Republic is 49.52, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modeled female employment to population ratio in Dominican Republic peaked at 49.52 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.26, in 1991.
That places Dominican Republic 97th out of 186 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.
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 31.26 | — |
| 1992 | 32.08 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 32.75 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 32.92 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 33.2 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 33.57 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 34.28 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 34.78 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 35.21 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 35.48 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 34.03 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 35.96 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 35.25 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 35.25 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35.93 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 36.99 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 37.22 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 38.75 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 35.87 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 38.73 | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 40.01 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 41.04 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 40.33 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 40.96 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 42.91 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 43.58 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 45.03 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 45.71 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 47.5 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 43.13 | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 44.7 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 46.11 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 48.05 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 48.89 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 49.52 | +1.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 49.52 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46.16, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 49.52 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47.82, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.34 | 31.26 | 35.21 | 9 |
| 2000s | 36.07 | 34.03 | 38.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.58 | 38.73 | 47.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.73 | 43.13 | 49.52 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 49.76 compare
- 95 Papua New Guinea 49.76 compare
- 96 Malaysia 49.65 compare
- 98 Brazil 49.5 compare
- 99 Philippines 49.24 compare
- 100 Panama 49.21 compare
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 modeled female employment to population ratio in Dominican Republic?
- Modeled female employment to population ratio in Dominican Republic was 49.52 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 49.52 in 2025.
- What is the lowest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.26 in 1991.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for modeled female employment to population ratio?
- Dominican Republic ranks 97th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is modeled female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Modeled female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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