Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Dominican Republic's labour force participation stands at 64.84% as of 2025-12-31, up from 64.65% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2025 (36 observations).
In 2025, Dominican Republic's labour force participation was 64.84%, up from 64.65% in 2024.
In 2024, Dominican Republic's labour force participation was 64.65%, up from 64.28% in 2023.
In 2023, Dominican Republic's labour force participation was 64.28%, up from 63.22% in 2022.
In 2022, Dominican Republic's labour force participation was 63.22%, up from 63.17% in 2021.
In 2021, Dominican Republic's labour force participation was 63.17%, up from 60.37% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64.84% | +0.191% |
| 2024 | 64.65% | +0.366% |
| 2023 | 64.28% | +1.06% |
| 2022 | 63.22% | +0.05% |
| 2021 | 63.17% | +2.81% |
| 2020 | 60.37% | -4.82% |
| 2019 | 65.19% | +1.42% |
| 2018 | 63.77% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 62.37% | -0.084% |
| 2016 | 62.45% | +0.444% |
| 2015 | 62.01% | +2.48% |
| 2014 | 59.53% | +0.26% |
| 2013 | 59.27% | -0.162% |
| 2012 | 59.43% | +1.27% |
| 2011 | 58.16% | +1.45% |
| 2010 | 56.71% | +1.24% |
| 2009 | 55.47% | -2.12% |
| 2008 | 57.59% | +0.375% |
| 2007 | 57.21% | -0.094% |
| 2006 | 57.3% | +0.681% |
| 2005 | 56.62% | -0.23% |
| 2004 | 56.85% | +0.22% |
| 2003 | 56.63% | -0.935% |
| 2002 | 57.57% | +0.292% |
| 2001 | 57.28% | -1.24% |
| 2000 | 58.51% | +0.112% |
| 1999 | 58.4% | +0.158% |
| 1998 | 58.24% | +0.186% |
| 1997 | 58.06% | +0.259% |
| 1996 | 57.8% | +0.154% |
| 1995 | 57.65% | +0.14% |
| 1994 | 57.51% | +0.025% |
| 1993 | 57.48% | +0.198% |
| 1992 | 57.28% | +0.332% |
| 1991 | 56.95% | -0.043% |
| 1990 | 56.99% | — |
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Dominican Republic's labour force participation is 64.84% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 64.65% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 65.19% (2019); the lowest is 55.47% (2009), across data from 1990 to 2025.
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