Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians was 0.0919 compared to formal wage employees in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0919 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
up 308.7%
World rank
15th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.0919 compared to formal wage employees
in 2019
All-time low
-0.3361 compared to formal wage employees
in 2015
Years of data
7
2007–2019

Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians in Dominican Republic, 2007–2019

-0.3-0.2-0.1-00.12007201320192007: -0.171 compared to formal wage employees2011: -0.26 compared to formal wage employees2012: -0.016 compared to formal wage employees2013: -0.049 compared to formal wage employees2015: -0.336 compared to formal wage employees2018: -0.044 compared to formal wage employees2019: 0.092 compared to formal wage employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.0919 compared to formal wage employees for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 308.7% on the previous year and up 153.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0919 compared to formal wage employees in 2019 and was at its lowest, -0.3361 compared to formal wage employees, in 2015.

Dominican Republic ranks 15th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.1708 compared to formal wage employees -0.1708 compared to formal wage employees -0.1708 compared to formal wage employees 1
2010s -0.1023 compared to formal wage employees -0.3361 compared to formal wage employees 0.0919 compared to formal wage employees 6

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 12 Honduras 0.1071 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 13 South Africa 0.0982 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 14 Uruguay 0.0934 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 16 Mexico 0.0853 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 17 Pakistan 0.0836 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 18 Bolivia 0.079 compared to formal wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 53 places β†’

More reference data data for Dominican Republic

All data for Dominican Republic β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Dominican Republic?
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians in Dominican Republic was 0.0919 compared to formal wage employees in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.0919 compared to formal wage employees in 2019.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3361 compared to formal wage employees in 2015.
How does Dominican Republic rank for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians?
Dominican Republic ranks 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2019.
Is public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 615 data points, 2000–2021
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