Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender was 0.3259 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.3259
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
39th
of 69 countries
All-time high
0.3259
in 2019
All-time low
0.1907
in 2004
Years of data
17
2000–2019

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Dominican Republic, 2000–2019

00.10.20.32000200920192000: 0.2122001: 0.2092002: 0.2152003: 0.2132004: 0.1912005: 0.2132006: 0.2182007: 0.232008: 0.2162009: 0.2432010: 0.2512011: 0.2582012: 0.2362013: 0.2232015: 0.2422018: 0.3222019: 0.326

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.3259 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.3259 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1907, in 2004.

Dominican Republic ranks 39th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Female in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 0.212
2001 0.2094 -1.2%
2002 0.2151 +2.7%
2003 0.2134 -0.8%
2004 0.1907 -10.6%
2005 0.2133 +11.9%
2006 0.2183 +2.3%
2007 0.2297 +5.3%
2008 0.2161 -5.9%
2009 0.2426 +12.3%
2010 0.2509 +3.4%
2011 0.2585 +3.0%
2012 0.2358 -8.7%
2013 0.2226 -5.6%
2015 0.2419 +8.7%
2018 0.3223 +33.2%
2019 0.3259 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2161 0.1907 0.2426 10
2010s 0.2654 0.2226 0.3259 7

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 36 Italy 0.3322 compare
  2. 37 Croatia 0.3307 compare
  3. 38 Tunisia 0.3299 compare
  4. 40 Argentina 0.3202 compare
  5. 41 Serbia 0.3131 compare
  6. 42 Cameroon 0.3009 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Dominican Republic?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Dominican Republic was 0.3259 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.3259 in 2019.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1907 in 2004.
How does Dominican Republic rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender?
Dominican Republic ranks 39th out of 69 countries with data for 2019.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
69 places, 856 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed