Dominican Republic - Employment in services

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Dominican Republic was 89.33 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 89.79 in 2016, while its lowest value was 73.62 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 73.62
1992 73.77
1993 74.06
1994 74.52
1995 74.89
1996 75.26
1997 76.27
1998 75.31
1999 76.36
2000 77.21
2001 81.11
2002 82.75
2003 83.15
2004 83.02
2005 82.31
2006 83.74
2007 84.37
2008 82.92
2009 88.74
2010 88.16
2011 88.41
2012 87.91
2013 89.59
2014 88.02
2015 89.66
2016 89.79
2017 89.11
2018 89.03
2019 89.33

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Dominican Republic was 61.61 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 61.61 in 2019, while its lowest value was 42.49 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 42.49
1992 42.72
1993 42.94
1994 43.52
1995 44.09
1996 44.71
1997 44.50
1998 48.12
1999 48.01
2000 51.33
2001 52.77
2002 53.29
2003 53.65
2004 52.62
2005 54.27
2006 53.68
2007 54.46
2008 56.57
2009 58.22
2010 58.42
2011 58.99
2012 59.61
2013 61.45
2014 60.82
2015 61.15
2016 61.15
2017 59.52
2018 59.69
2019 61.61

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Dominican Republic was 72.40 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 72.40 in 2019, while its lowest value was 51.46 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 51.46
1992 51.86
1993 52.25
1994 52.84
1995 53.44
1996 54.10
1997 54.46
1998 56.79
1999 57.16
2000 59.76
2001 61.98
2002 63.23
2003 63.53
2004 62.60
2005 63.74
2006 63.95
2007 64.67
2008 65.87
2009 68.66
2010 69.10
2011 69.79
2012 70.07
2013 71.82
2014 70.95
2015 71.92
2016 72.06
2017 71.00
2018 71.08
2019 72.40

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity