Status in employment in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Status in employment was 57.77 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
57.77
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
117th
of 186 countries
All-time high
57.77
in 2024
All-time low
52.09
in 2010
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Dominican Republic, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, status in employment in Dominican Republic stood at 57.77. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Dominican Republic peaked at 57.77 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.09, in 2010.
That places Dominican Republic 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Status in employment in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 54.83 | — |
| 1992 | 53.14 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 55.13 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 57.62 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 55.71 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 55.94 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 56.02 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 56.29 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 56.48 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 56.64 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 55.07 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 54.27 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 54.56 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 55.45 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 53.36 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 53.97 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 54.69 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 52.47 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 52.24 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 52.09 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 52.65 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 53.71 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 54.78 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 54.77 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 54.95 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 56.27 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 55.38 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 55.98 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 57.58 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 56.89 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 56.14 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 56.95 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 57.63 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 57.77 | +0.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 57.77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.55, 86% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 57.77 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68.35, 85% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.68 | 53.14 | 57.62 | 9 |
| 2000s | 54.27 | 52.24 | 56.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.82 | 52.09 | 57.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.07 | 56.14 | 57.77 | 5 |
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 status in employment in Dominican Republic?
- Status in employment in Dominican Republic was 57.77 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 57.77 in 2024.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.09 in 2010.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for status in employment?
- Dominican Republic ranks 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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