Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 27.55 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Dominican Republic, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 27.55 for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Dominican Republic peaked at 27.55 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 21.11, in 2020.
That places Dominican Republic 66th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24.99 | — |
| 2006 | 25.33 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 25.25 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 25.22 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 23.6 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 24.06 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 24.29 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 24.6 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 24.07 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 24.34 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 25.02 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 25.35 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 25.6 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 26.03 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 26.06 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 21.11 | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 24.83 | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 25.58 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 26.3 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 26.79 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 27.06 | +1.0% |
| 2026 | 27.3 | +0.9% |
| 2027 | 27.55 | +0.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 27.55 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.16, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 27.55 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.17, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.88 | 23.6 | 25.33 | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.94 | 24.06 | 26.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.81 | 21.11 | 27.55 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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 ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Dominican Republic?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Dominican Republic was 27.55 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 27.55 in 2027.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.11 in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Dominican Republic ranks 66th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.