How does Dominican Republic rank globally on Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?

In 2025, Dominican Republic ranked #43 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).

Dominican Republic: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Name: Dominican Republic: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
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In 2025, Dominican Republic's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 76.36.

That's down 0.0% from 2024, the highest value since 2024.

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 69.85 . Dominican Republic ranks #43 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #11 of 31.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

2008 · Global financial crisis
2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 78.17; 2019
Trough: 72.05; 2010
1-year change: 0.0%
5-year change: +3.7%; +0.7% / yr
10-year change: +0.2%; +0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025	76.3600
2024	76.3710
2023	76.4330
2022	76.3420
2021	75.6330
2020	73.6700
2019	78.1670
2018	77.6070
2017	76.0660
2016	76.4230

About Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS • Category: Labor & Business

Frequently asked questions

What was Dominican Republic's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?: In 2025, Dominican Republic's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 76.36, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Dominican Republic's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?: Dominican Republic's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 0.0% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Dominican Republic rank globally on Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?: In 2025, Dominican Republic ranked #43 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).
How does Dominican Republic's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?: The global average for Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 69.85, so Dominican Republic is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #11 of 31.
What is Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.