Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP was 4.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
4.2%
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
168th
of 191 countries
All-time high
5.2%
in 2002
All-time low
3.2%
in 2004
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Dominican Republic, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2022, wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Dominican Republic stood at 4.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 5.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2004.
Dominican Republic ranks 168th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.6% | — |
| 2001 | 5.0% | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 5.2% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 4.2% | -20.4% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | -23.3% |
| 2005 | 3.5% | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 3.5% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 3.3% | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 3.6% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.8% | 3 |
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More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Dominican Republic?
- Wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Dominican Republic was 4.2% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2004.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 168th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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 Wage bill as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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