Dominican Republic Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2024
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
- Dominican Republic labor force participation rate for 2022 was 47.04%, a 1.5% increase from 2021.
- Dominican Republic labor force participation rate for 2021 was 45.54%, a 6.36% increase from 2020.
- Dominican Republic labor force participation rate for 2020 was 39.18%, a 6.09% decline from 2019.
- Dominican Republic labor force participation rate for 2019 was 45.27%, a 0.58% increase from 2018.
Dominican Republic Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2022 |
47.04% |
1.50% |
2021 |
45.54% |
6.36% |
2020 |
39.18% |
-6.09% |
2019 |
45.27% |
0.58% |
2018 |
44.69% |
1.07% |
2017 |
43.61% |
-1.13% |
2016 |
44.74% |
0.68% |
2015 |
44.06% |
3.18% |
2014 |
40.88% |
-0.17% |
2013 |
41.05% |
-0.13% |
2012 |
41.18% |
0.64% |
2011 |
40.54% |
1.97% |
2010 |
38.57% |
1.15% |
2009 |
37.42% |
-4.58% |
2008 |
42.00% |
0.44% |
2007 |
41.56% |
0.47% |
2006 |
41.09% |
-0.08% |
2005 |
41.17% |
-0.62% |
2004 |
41.79% |
0.62% |
2003 |
41.17% |
-2.75% |
2002 |
43.92% |
0.21% |
2001 |
43.71% |
-1.52% |
2000 |
45.23% |
-0.17% |
1999 |
45.40% |
-0.24% |
1998 |
45.64% |
-0.28% |
1997 |
45.92% |
-0.39% |
1996 |
46.31% |
-0.23% |
1995 |
46.54% |
-0.22% |
1994 |
46.76% |
-0.05% |
1993 |
46.80% |
-0.30% |
1992 |
47.10% |
-0.50% |
1991 |
47.60% |
0.05% |
1990 |
47.55% |
0.05% |