Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male was 0.0322 compared to all private employees in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0322 compared to all private employees
Change on year
up 114.9%
World rank
36th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.0322 compared to all private employees
in 2018
All-time low
-0.2489 compared to all private employees
in 2004
Years of data
16
2000–2018

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Dominican Republic, 2000–2018

-0.2-0.1-02000200920182000: -0.112 compared to all private employees2001: -0.118 compared to all private employees2002: -0.106 compared to all private employees2003: -0.136 compared to all private employees2004: -0.249 compared to all private employees2005: -0.145 compared to all private employees2006: -0.184 compared to all private employees2007: -0.192 compared to all private employees2008: -0.163 compared to all private employees2009: -0.123 compared to all private employees2010: -0.217 compared to all private employees2011: -0.218 compared to all private employees2012: -0.207 compared to all private employees2013: -0.186 compared to all private employees2015: -0.217 compared to all private employees2018: 0.032 compared to all private employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to all private employees.

Analysis

In 2018, public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Dominican Republic stood at 0.0322 compared to all private employees. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 114.9% on the previous year and up 119.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0322 compared to all private employees in 2018 and was at its lowest, -0.2489 compared to all private employees, in 2004.

That places Dominican Republic 36th out of 60 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male (compared to all private employees) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2018.
Year compared to all private employees Change
2000 -0.1118 compared to all private employees
2001 -0.1175 compared to all private employees +5.1%
2002 -0.1057 compared to all private employees -10.0%
2003 -0.1364 compared to all private employees +29.0%
2004 -0.2489 compared to all private employees +82.5%
2005 -0.1454 compared to all private employees -41.6%
2006 -0.1843 compared to all private employees +26.8%
2007 -0.1917 compared to all private employees +4.0%
2008 -0.1634 compared to all private employees -14.8%
2009 -0.123 compared to all private employees -24.7%
2010 -0.2174 compared to all private employees +76.7%
2011 -0.2179 compared to all private employees +0.3%
2012 -0.2069 compared to all private employees -5.1%
2013 -0.1861 compared to all private employees -10.0%
2015 -0.2169 compared to all private employees +16.5%
2018 0.0322 compared to all private employees -114.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.1528 compared to all private employees -0.2489 compared to all private employees -0.1057 compared to all private employees 10
2010s -0.1688 compared to all private employees -0.2179 compared to all private employees 0.0322 compared to all private employees 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 33 Estonia 0.0723 compared to all private employees compare
  2. 34 Lithuania 0.0646 compared to all private employees compare
  3. 35 Latvia 0.0342 compared to all private employees compare
  4. 37 Portugal 0.0285 compared to all private employees compare
  5. 38 Poland 0.0272 compared to all private employees compare
  6. 39 Croatia 0.0251 compared to all private employees compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Dominican Republic?
Public sector wage premium, by gender: male in Dominican Republic was 0.0322 compared to all private employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.0322 compared to all private employees in 2018.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by gender: male recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2489 compared to all private employees in 2004.
How does Dominican Republic rank for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
Dominican Republic ranks 36th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector wage premium, by gender: male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 119.7%. 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 wage premium, by gender: Male (compared to all private employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 737 data points, 2000–2021
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