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 0.4416 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.4416
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
15th
of 62 countries
All-time high
0.4778
in 2018
All-time low
0.2545
in 2015
Years of data
8
2001–2019

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Dominican Republic, 2001–2019

00.10.20.30.40.52001201020192001: 0.3982007: 0.2822011: 0.2872012: 0.3232013: 0.3062015: 0.2542018: 0.4782019: 0.442

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Dominican Republic is 0.4416, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.4778 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2545, in 2015.

That places Dominican Republic 15th out of 62 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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 occupational group: Technicians in Dominican Republic, 2001 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2001 0.3983
2007 0.2821 -29.2%
2011 0.2866 +1.6%
2012 0.3231 +12.7%
2013 0.3063 -5.2%
2015 0.2545 -16.9%
2018 0.4778 +87.8%
2019 0.4416 -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3402 0.2821 0.3983 2
2010s 0.3483 0.2545 0.4778 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 12 Pakistan 0.4653 compare
  2. 13 Ecuador 0.4637 compare
  3. 14 Cameroon 0.4559 compare
  4. 16 South Africa 0.4338 compare
  5. 17 Serbia 0.4335 compare
  6. 18 Belgium 0.433 compare

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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 0.4416 in 2019, 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 0.4778 in 2018.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2545 in 2015.
How does Dominican Republic rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Dominican Republic ranks 15th out of 62 countries with data for 2019.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. 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 occupational group: Technicians. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Technicians
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 730 data points, 2000–2022
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