Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health was 0.2841 compared to paid wage employees in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.2841 compared to paid wage employees
Change on year
up 372.3%
World rank
10th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.3097 compared to paid wage employees
in 2015
All-time low
-0.1065 compared to paid wage employees
in 2004
Years of data
16
2001–2019

Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health in Dominican Republic, 2001–2019

-0.100.10.20.32001201020192001: -0.03 compared to paid wage employees2002: 0.09 compared to paid wage employees2003: 0.068 compared to paid wage employees2004: -0.107 compared to paid wage employees2005: 0.028 compared to paid wage employees2006: -0.062 compared to paid wage employees2007: 0.117 compared to paid wage employees2008: 0.056 compared to paid wage employees2009: -0.041 compared to paid wage employees2010: 0.018 compared to paid wage employees2011: -0.035 compared to paid wage employees2012: 0.025 compared to paid wage employees2013: 0.081 compared to paid wage employees2015: 0.31 compared to paid wage employees2018: -0.104 compared to paid wage employees2019: 0.284 compared to paid wage employees

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

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.2841 compared to paid wage employees for public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 372.3% on the previous year and up 790.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.3097 compared to paid wage employees in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.1065 compared to paid wage employees, in 2004.

That places Dominican Republic 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health (compared to paid wage employees) in Dominican Republic, 2001 to 2019.
Year compared to paid wage employees Change
2001 -0.0297 compared to paid wage employees
2002 0.0901 compared to paid wage employees -403.7%
2003 0.0684 compared to paid wage employees -24.1%
2004 -0.1065 compared to paid wage employees -255.7%
2005 0.0279 compared to paid wage employees -126.2%
2006 -0.0622 compared to paid wage employees -322.9%
2007 0.1169 compared to paid wage employees -287.8%
2008 0.0557 compared to paid wage employees -52.4%
2009 -0.0412 compared to paid wage employees -173.9%
2010 0.0176 compared to paid wage employees -142.8%
2011 -0.0349 compared to paid wage employees -298.2%
2012 0.0247 compared to paid wage employees -170.9%
2013 0.081 compared to paid wage employees +227.4%
2015 0.3097 compared to paid wage employees +282.4%
2018 -0.1043 compared to paid wage employees -133.7%
2019 0.2841 compared to paid wage employees -372.3%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 0.2841 compared to paid wage employees is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2762 compared to paid wage employees, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 0.2841 compared to paid wage employees is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2762 compared to paid wage employees, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0133 compared to paid wage employees -0.1065 compared to paid wage employees 0.1169 compared to paid wage employees 9
2010s 0.0826 compared to paid wage employees -0.1043 compared to paid wage employees 0.3097 compared to paid wage employees 7

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 7 Pakistan 0.4869 compared to paid wage employees compare
  2. 8 Colombia 0.3421 compared to paid wage employees compare
  3. 9 Ethiopia 0.3169 compared to paid wage employees compare
  4. 11 Guatemala 0.2762 compared to paid wage employees compare
  5. 12 Philippines 0.2171 compared to paid wage employees compare
  6. 13 Honduras 0.1641 compared to paid wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health in Dominican Republic?
Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health in Dominican Republic was 0.2841 compared to paid wage employees in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.3097 compared to paid wage employees in 2015.
What is the lowest public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1065 compared to paid wage employees in 2004.
How does Dominican Republic rank for public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health?
Dominican Republic ranks 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2019.
Is public sector wage premium for females, by industry: health rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 790.3%. 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 for females, by industry: Health (compared to paid wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium for females, by industry: Health (compared to paid wage employees)
Unit
compared to paid wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 265 data points, 2000–2021
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