Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 34.88 in 2027. ▼ Falling

Latest (2027)
34.88
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
133rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
44.53
in 2009
All-time low
34.81
in 2019
Years of data
38
1990–2027

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Dominican Republic, 1990–2027

0102030401990200820271990: 431991: 431992: 42.71993: 42.51994: 42.51995: 42.41996: 42.21997: 41.91998: 41.81999: 41.62000: 41.52001: 42.72002: 42.42003: 43.42004: 43.12005: 43.42006: 42.72007: 42.82008: 42.42009: 44.52010: 43.32011: 41.82012: 40.62013: 40.72014: 40.52015: 382016: 37.52017: 37.62018: 36.22019: 34.82020: 39.62021: 36.82022: 36.82023: 35.72024: 35.42025: 35.22026: 352027: 34.9

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 34.88 for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Dominican Republic peaked at 44.53 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 34.81, in 2019.

That places Dominican Republic 133rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Dominican Republic, 1990 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1990 43.01
1991 43.05 +0.1%
1992 42.72 -0.8%
1993 42.52 -0.5%
1994 42.49 -0.1%
1995 42.35 -0.3%
1996 42.2 -0.4%
1997 41.94 -0.6%
1998 41.76 -0.4%
1999 41.6 -0.4%
2000 41.49 -0.3%
2001 42.72 +3.0%
2002 42.43 -0.7%
2003 43.37 +2.2%
2004 43.15 -0.5%
2005 43.38 +0.5%
2006 42.7 -1.6%
2007 42.79 +0.2%
2008 42.41 -0.9%
2009 44.53 +5.0%
2010 43.29 -2.8%
2011 41.84 -3.4%
2012 40.57 -3.0%
2013 40.73 +0.4%
2014 40.47 -0.6%
2015 37.99 -6.1%
2016 37.55 -1.2%
2017 37.63 +0.2%
2018 36.23 -3.7%
2019 34.81 -3.9%
2020 39.63 +13.9%
2021 36.83 -7.1%
2022 36.78 -0.1%
2023 35.72 -2.9%
2024 35.35 -1.0%
2025 35.16 -0.5%
2026 35.01 -0.4%
2027 34.88 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.36 41.6 43.05 10
2000s 42.9 41.49 44.53 10
2010s 39.11 34.81 43.29 10
2020s 36.17 34.88 39.63 8

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 130 Saudi Arabia 35.08 compare
  2. 131 Uruguay 35.05 compare
  3. 132 Norway 34.92 compare
  4. 134 Israel 34.52 compare
  5. 135 Thailand 34.17 compare
  6. 136 Switzerland 34.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Dominican Republic?
Inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Dominican Republic was 34.88 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 44.53 in 2009.
What is the lowest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 34.81 in 2019.
How does Dominican Republic rank for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Dominican Republic ranks 133rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.