Medical workers, as a share of public formal employees in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Medical workers, as a share of public formal employees was 0.0625 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.0625
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
6th
of 20 countries
All-time high
0.0892
in 2004
All-time low
0.0461
in 2008
Years of data
13
2002–2015

Medical workers, as a share of public formal employees in Dominican Republic, 2002–2015

00.020.040.060.082002200820152002: 0.0662003: 0.0852004: 0.0892005: 0.0782006: 0.0662007: 0.0552008: 0.0462009: 0.072010: 0.0732011: 0.0662012: 0.0592013: 0.0572015: 0.063

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.0625 for medical workers, as a share of public formal employees in 2015.

The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical workers, as a share of public formal employees in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0892 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0461, in 2008.

That places Dominican Republic 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Medical workers, as a share of public formal employees in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Medical workers, as a share of public formal employees in Dominican Republic, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.0659
2003 0.0847 +28.5%
2004 0.0892 +5.3%
2005 0.0779 -12.7%
2006 0.0657 -15.6%
2007 0.0553 -15.8%
2008 0.0461 -16.6%
2009 0.0699 +51.5%
2010 0.0732 +4.8%
2011 0.0657 -10.3%
2012 0.0593 -9.7%
2013 0.0572 -3.6%
2015 0.0625 +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0694 0.0461 0.0892 8
2010s 0.0636 0.0572 0.0732 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 3 Ecuador 0.0776 compare
  2. 4 Sri Lanka 0.0722 compare
  3. 5 Chile 0.0639 compare
  4. 7 Costa Rica 0.0549 compare
  5. 8 Republic of Moldova 0.0442 compare
  6. 9 Brazil 0.0431 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical workers, as a share of public formal employees in Dominican Republic?
Medical workers, as a share of public formal employees in Dominican Republic was 0.0625 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest medical workers, as a share of public formal employees recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.0892 in 2004.
What is the lowest medical workers, as a share of public formal employees recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0461 in 2008.
How does Dominican Republic rank for medical workers, as a share of public formal employees?
Dominican Republic ranks 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2015.
Is medical workers, as a share of public formal employees rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Medical workers, as a share of public formal employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Medical workers, as a share of public formal employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
20 places, 216 data points, 2000–2020
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