Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 0.0178 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Dominican Republic, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Dominican Republic is 0.0178 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0178 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0138 units per person, in 2020.
That places Dominican Republic 61st 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 21 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0155 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0158 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0159 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.016 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.015 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0154 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0156 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0159 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0156 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0158 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0163 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0165 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0167 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.017 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0171 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0138 units per person | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0163 units per person | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0168 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0172 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0176 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0178 units per person | +1.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0178 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0174 units per person, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0178 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0176 units per person, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0157 units per person | 0.015 units per person | 0.016 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0162 units per person | 0.0154 units per person | 0.0171 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0138 units per person | 0.0178 units per person | 6 |
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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Dominican Republic?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Dominican Republic was 0.0178 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0178 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0138 units per person in 2020.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 61st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.