Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure was 23.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Dominican Republic, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 23.1% for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Dominican Republic peaked at 32.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 2012.
That places Dominican Republic 125th out of 191 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.7% | — |
| 2001 | 32.0% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 32.9% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 21.8% | -33.7% |
| 2004 | 18.7% | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 23.1% | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 21.7% | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 20.1% | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 19.6% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 24.3% | +24.0% |
| 2010 | 23.1% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 22.4% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 18.3% | -18.5% |
| 2013 | 22.7% | +24.1% |
| 2014 | 25.5% | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 28.6% | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 25.5% | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 25.6% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 27.2% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 26.9% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 21.9% | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 23.6% | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 23.1% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.6% | 18.7% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 18.3% | 28.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 21.9% | 23.6% | 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 public expenditure in Dominican Republic?
- Wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure in Dominican Republic was 23.1% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 32.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 2012.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure?
- Dominican Republic ranks 125th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of public expenditure rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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 Wage bill as a percentage of Public Expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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