Female share of low pay earners (Our World) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Female share of low pay earners (Our World) was 53.69 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
53.69
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
21st
of 70 countries
All-time high
57.22
in 2019
All-time low
48.29
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Female share of low pay earners in Dominican Republic, 2015–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, female share of low pay earners in Dominican Republic stood at 53.69.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of low pay earners in Dominican Republic peaked at 57.22 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48.29, in 2015.
That places Dominican Republic 21st out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Female share of low pay earners (Our World) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 48.29 | — |
| 2016 | 53.09 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 54.8 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 56.1 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 57.22 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 51.89 | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 51.51 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 52.08 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 51.18 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 53.69 | +4.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 53.69 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47.53, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 53.69 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.88, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.9 | 48.29 | 57.22 | 5 |
| 2020s | 52.07 | 51.18 | 53.69 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More gender data for Dominican Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,903 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8225 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,035 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,035 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 95,571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 99,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 95,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 99,535 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 96,170 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of low pay earners in Dominican Republic?
- Female share of low pay earners in Dominican Republic was 53.69 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female share of low pay earners recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 57.22 in 2019.
- What is the lowest female share of low pay earners recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.29 in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for female share of low pay earners?
- Dominican Republic ranks 21st out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female share of low pay earners rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. 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 Female share of low pay earners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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