Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees

Costa Rica
0.0546
in 2012
Dominican Republic
0.0621
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
8th
Dominican Republic rank
6th

Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.0621 against 0.0546 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0075.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 8th and Dominican Republic ranks 6th of 28 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0548 0.0631 0.0083 Dominican Republic
2010s 0.0608 0.0642 0.0034 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical workers, as a share of public paid employees, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 0.0621 against 0.0546 in Costa Rica as of 2015.
What is the difference in medical workers, as a share of public paid employees between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
0.0075, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for medical workers, as a share of public paid employees?
Costa Rica ranks 8th and Dominican Republic ranks 6th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 306 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed