Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry was 0.1346 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1346
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
13th
of 25 countries
All-time high
0.2194
in 2001
All-time low
0.116
in 2018
Years of data
16
2001–2019

Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Dominican Republic, 2001–2019

00.050.10.150.22001201020192001: 0.2192002: 0.2122003: 0.2142004: 0.1822005: 0.1632006: 0.1462007: 0.22008: 0.1732009: 0.1682010: 0.1562011: 0.2192012: 0.2062013: 0.1622015: 0.192018: 0.1162019: 0.135

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Dominican Republic is 0.1346, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.2194 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.116, in 2018.

Dominican Republic ranks 13th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Health in Dominican Republic, 2001 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2001 0.2194
2002 0.2121 -3.3%
2003 0.2142 +1.0%
2004 0.1825 -14.8%
2005 0.1625 -10.9%
2006 0.1458 -10.3%
2007 0.2005 +37.5%
2008 0.173 -13.7%
2009 0.1676 -3.1%
2010 0.1558 -7.0%
2011 0.2187 +40.4%
2012 0.206 -5.8%
2013 0.1621 -21.3%
2015 0.1897 +17.0%
2018 0.116 -38.9%
2019 0.1346 +16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1864 0.1458 0.2194 9
2010s 0.169 0.116 0.2187 7

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 10 Costa Rica 0.1635 compare
  2. 11 Honduras 0.1529 compare
  3. 12 Australia 0.1416 compare
  4. 14 Guatemala 0.13 compare
  5. 15 Ecuador 0.1274 compare
  6. 16 Palestine, State of 0.1035 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Dominican Republic?
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Dominican Republic was 0.1346 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.2194 in 2001.
What is the lowest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.116 in 2018.
How does Dominican Republic rank for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry?
Dominican Republic ranks 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
Is rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 269 data points, 2000–2021
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