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

Dominican Republic: Medical workers, as a share of public total employees was 0.0621 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.0621
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
5th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.0769
in 2004
All-time low
0.0461
in 2008
Years of data
14
2001–2015

Medical workers, as a share of public total employees in Dominican Republic, 2001–2015

00.020.040.060.082001200820152001: 0.0562002: 0.0662003: 0.0652004: 0.0772005: 0.0712006: 0.0622007: 0.0552008: 0.0462009: 0.0712010: 0.072011: 0.0632012: 0.0582013: 0.0552015: 0.062

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, medical workers, as a share of public total employees in Dominican Republic stood at 0.0621.

The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical workers, as a share of public total employees in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0769 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0461, in 2008.

That places Dominican Republic 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Medical workers, as a share of public total employees in Dominican Republic, 2001 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2001 0.0557
2002 0.0659 +18.3%
2003 0.0646 -1.9%
2004 0.0769 +19.0%
2005 0.0708 -7.9%
2006 0.0617 -12.9%
2007 0.0553 -10.3%
2008 0.0461 -16.6%
2009 0.0708 +53.4%
2010 0.0701 -1.0%
2011 0.063 -10.1%
2012 0.0583 -7.4%
2013 0.0553 -5.2%
2015 0.0621 +12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0631 0.0461 0.0769 9
2010s 0.0617 0.0553 0.0701 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 2 Bolivia 0.0816 compare
  2. 3 Ecuador 0.0776 compare
  3. 4 Chile 0.0636 compare
  4. 6 Sri Lanka 0.0592 compare
  5. 7 Costa Rica 0.0546 compare
  6. 8 Palestine 0.0462 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical workers, as a share of public total employees in Dominican Republic?
Medical workers, as a share of public total employees in Dominican Republic was 0.0621 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest medical workers, as a share of public total employees recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.0769 in 2004.
What is the lowest medical workers, as a share of public total 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 total employees?
Dominican Republic ranks 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2015.
Is medical workers, as a share of public total employees rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. 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 total employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Medical workers, as a share of public total employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 298 data points, 2000–2020
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