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

Dominican Republic: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.4843 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.4843
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
35th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.4857
in 2012
All-time low
0.3295
in 2001
Years of data
8
2001–2019

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

00.10.20.30.40.52001201020192001: 0.332007: 0.4482011: 0.462012: 0.4862013: 0.3532015: 0.4732018: 0.4692019: 0.484

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.4843 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in 2019.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.4857 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3295, in 2001.

Dominican Republic ranks 35th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Professionals in Dominican Republic, 2001 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2001 0.3295
2007 0.4481 +36.0%
2011 0.4605 +2.8%
2012 0.4857 +5.5%
2013 0.3531 -27.3%
2015 0.4734 +34.1%
2018 0.4693 -0.9%
2019 0.4843 +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3888 0.3295 0.4481 2
2010s 0.4544 0.3531 0.4857 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 32 Latvia 0.496 compare
  2. 33 Austria 0.4919 compare
  3. 34 Poland 0.4875 compare
  4. 36 Pakistan 0.4842 compare
  5. 37 Greece 0.483 compare
  6. 38 Bulgaria 0.4743 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Dominican Republic?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Dominican Republic was 0.4843 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.4857 in 2012.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3295 in 2001.
How does Dominican Republic rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Dominican Republic ranks 35th out of 64 countries with data for 2019.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 total employment, by occupational group: Professionals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 755 data points, 2000–2022
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