Dominican Republic - Employment in agriculture

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

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Dominican Republic was 1.39 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 3.59 in 1992, while its lowest value was 1.14 in 2016.

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 agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

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

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Year Value
1991 3.59
1992 3.59
1993 3.57
1994 3.48
1995 3.48
1996 3.58
1997 2.31
1998 2.43
1999 2.88
2000 2.48
2001 1.73
2002 1.75
2003 1.48
2004 1.79
2005 2.58
2006 1.96
2007 1.79
2008 2.65
2009 1.80
2010 2.16
2011 1.96
2012 1.62
2013 1.56
2014 2.31
2015 1.47
2016 1.14
2017 1.30
2018 1.52
2019 1.39

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

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Dominican Republic was 13.49 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 29.11 in 1991, while its lowest value was 13.49 in 2019.

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 agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

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

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Year Value
1991 29.11
1992 28.91
1993 28.72
1994 28.19
1995 27.70
1996 27.15
1997 28.10
1998 23.96
1999 24.53
2000 21.94
2001 20.50
2002 22.08
2003 20.69
2004 20.32
2005 19.34
2006 19.78
2007 18.59
2008 18.15
2009 19.02
2010 18.17
2011 17.89
2012 17.08
2013 16.64
2014 16.58
2015 14.72
2016 13.72
2017 14.82
2018 14.29
2019 13.49

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

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Dominican Republic was 8.78 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 21.75 in 1991, while its lowest value was 8.78 in 2019.

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 agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

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

See also:

Year Value
1991 21.75
1992 21.46
1993 21.20
1994 20.76
1995 20.35
1996 19.90
1997 20.02
1998 17.09
1999 17.54
2000 15.60
2001 14.39
2002 15.22
2003 14.27
2004 14.24
2005 13.68
2006 13.69
2007 12.85
2008 12.68
2009 13.13
2010 12.42
2011 12.04
2012 11.36
2013 11.08
2014 11.26
2015 9.72
2016 8.93
2017 9.58
2018 9.33
2019 8.78

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity