Dominican Republic Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment

Employment

2000 - 2023 | Monthly | Person th | International Monetary Fund

Employment data was reported at 4,923.118 Person th in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5,076.386 Person th for Nov 2023. Employment data is updated monthly, averaging 4,470.304 Person th from Apr 2000 (Median) to Dec 2023, with 118 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,076.386 Person th in Nov 2023 and a record low of 2,988.330 Person th in Oct 2001. Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment.

Last Frequency Range
4,923.118 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2000 - Dec 2023

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Dominican Republic Employment

Employment: % Change over Previous Period

2015 - 2023 | Monthly | % | International Monetary Fund

Employment: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at -3.019 % in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.465 % for Nov 2023. Employment: % Change over Previous Period data is updated monthly, averaging 0.130 % from Feb 2015 (Median) to Dec 2023, with 107 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.821 % in Feb 2016 and a record low of -10.286 % in Mar 2020. Employment: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment.

Last Frequency Range
-3.019 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 2015 - Dec 2023

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Dominican Republic Employment: % Change over Previous Period

Employment: YoY

2001 - 2023 | Monthly | % | International Monetary Fund

Employment: YoY data was reported at 1.422 % in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.656 % for Nov 2023. Employment: YoY data is updated monthly, averaging 2.893 % from Apr 2001 (Median) to Dec 2023, with 104 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.986 % in May 2021 and a record low of -11.741 % in May 2020. Employment: YoY data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment.

Last Frequency Range
1.422 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2001 - Dec 2023

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Dominican Republic Employment: YoY

Labour Force

2000 - 2023 | Monthly | Person th | International Monetary Fund

Labour Force data was reported at 5,141.060 Person th in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5,334.804 Person th for Nov 2023. Labour Force data is updated monthly, averaging 4,760.457 Person th from Apr 2000 (Median) to Dec 2023, with 118 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,334.804 Person th in Nov 2023 and a record low of 3,488.409 Person th in Oct 2000. Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment.

Last Frequency Range
5,141.060 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2000 - Dec 2023

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Dominican Republic Labour Force

Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period

2015 - 2023 | Monthly | % | International Monetary Fund

Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at -3.632 % in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.818 % for Nov 2023. Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period data is updated monthly, averaging -0.001 % from Feb 2015 (Median) to Dec 2023, with 107 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.596 % in Jul 2020 and a record low of -10.884 % in Mar 2020. Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment.

Last Frequency Range
-3.632 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 2015 - Dec 2023

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Dominican Republic Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period

Labour Force: YoY

2001 - 2023 | Monthly | % | International Monetary Fund

Labour Force: YoY data was reported at 0.771 % in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.006 % for Nov 2023. Labour Force: YoY data is updated monthly, averaging 2.482 % from Apr 2001 (Median) to Dec 2023, with 104 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.164 % in May 2021 and a record low of -15.281 % in May 2020. Labour Force: YoY data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment.

Last Frequency Range
0.771 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2001 - Dec 2023

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Dominican Republic Labour Force: YoY

Unemployment

2000 - 2023 | Monthly | Person th | International Monetary Fund

Unemployment data was reported at 217.942 Person th in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 258.418 Person th for Nov 2023. Unemployment data is updated monthly, averaging 320.215 Person th from Apr 2000 (Median) to Dec 2023, with 118 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 796.113 Person th in Oct 2004 and a record low of 137.759 Person th in Apr 2020. Unemployment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment.

Last Frequency Range
217.942 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2000 - Dec 2023

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Dominican Republic Unemployment

Unemployment Rate

2000 - 2023 | Monthly | % | International Monetary Fund

Unemployment Rate data was reported at 4.239 % in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.844 % for Nov 2023. Unemployment Rate data is updated monthly, averaging 6.524 % from Apr 2000 (Median) to Dec 2023, with 118 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.700 % in Oct 2004 and a record low of 3.060 % in Apr 2020. Unemployment Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment.

Last Frequency Range
4.239 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2000 - Dec 2023

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Dominican Republic Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period

2015 - 2023 | Monthly | % | International Monetary Fund

Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at -12.490 % in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of -23.644 % for Nov 2023. Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period data is updated monthly, averaging -0.700 % from Feb 2015 (Median) to Dec 2023, with 107 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 109.826 % in Jul 2020 and a record low of -41.256 % in Apr 2020. Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment.

Last Frequency Range
-12.490 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 2015 - Dec 2023

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Dominican Republic Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period

Unemployment Rate: YoY

2001 - 2023 | Monthly | % | International Monetary Fund

Unemployment Rate: YoY data was reported at -12.670 % in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.908 % for Nov 2023. Unemployment Rate: YoY data is updated monthly, averaging -3.557 % from Apr 2001 (Median) to Dec 2023, with 104 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 179.967 % in Apr 2021 and a record low of -55.952 % in Apr 2020. Unemployment Rate: YoY data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment.

Last Frequency Range
-12.670 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2001 - Dec 2023

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Dominican Republic Unemployment Rate: YoY

Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period

2015 - 2023 | Monthly | % | International Monetary Fund

Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at -15.663 % in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of -21.490 % for Nov 2023. Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period data is updated monthly, averaging 1.032 % from Feb 2015 (Median) to Dec 2023, with 107 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 123.686 % in Jul 2020 and a record low of -41.633 % in Apr 2020. Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment.

Last Frequency Range
-15.663 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 2015 - Dec 2023

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Dominican Republic Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period

Unemployment: YoY

2001 - 2023 | Monthly | % | International Monetary Fund

Unemployment: YoY data was reported at -11.992 % in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14.387 % for Nov 2023. Unemployment: YoY data is updated monthly, averaging -3.080 % from Apr 2001 (Median) to Dec 2023, with 104 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 210.298 % in Apr 2021 and a record low of -60.917 % in May 2020. Unemployment: YoY data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Dominican Republic – Table DO.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment.

Last Frequency Range
-11.992 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 2001 - Dec 2023

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Dominican Republic Unemployment: YoY
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