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

Dominican Republic: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.662 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.662
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
16th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.8014
in 2011
All-time low
0.5511
in 2008
Years of data
14
2001–2015

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Dominican Republic, 2001–2015

00.20.40.60.82001200820152001: 0.6172002: 0.6472003: 0.6312004: 0.6162005: 0.7382006: 0.6552007: 0.662008: 0.5512009: 0.7712010: 0.722011: 0.8012012: 0.592013: 0.6292015: 0.662

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.662 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in 2015.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.8014 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5511, in 2008.

Dominican Republic ranks 16th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupation: Medical workers in Dominican Republic, 2001 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2001 0.6174
2002 0.6466 +4.7%
2003 0.6306 -2.5%
2004 0.6156 -2.4%
2005 0.7385 +20.0%
2006 0.655 -11.3%
2007 0.6603 +0.8%
2008 0.5511 -16.5%
2009 0.7715 +40.0%
2010 0.7204 -6.6%
2011 0.8014 +11.2%
2012 0.5903 -26.3%
2013 0.6294 +6.6%
2015 0.662 +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6541 0.5511 0.7715 9
2010s 0.6807 0.5903 0.8014 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 13 Mauritius 0.6863 compare
  2. 14 El Salvador 0.6712 compare
  3. 15 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6627 compare
  4. 17 Australia 0.6035 compare
  5. 18 Chile 0.5939 compare
  6. 19 Jordan 0.5715 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Dominican Republic?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Dominican Republic was 0.662 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.8014 in 2011.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5511 in 2008.
How does Dominican Republic rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Dominican Republic ranks 16th out of 27 countries with data for 2015.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. 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 occupation: Medical workers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 286 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed