Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Median age vs. births per woman
Dominican Republic
27.65 years
in 2023
El Salvador
26.96 years
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
149th
El Salvador rank
151st
Median age vs. births per woman over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 27.65 years against 26.96 years in El Salvador, a difference of 0.69 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was El Salvador ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 149th and El Salvador ranks 151st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 5 and El Salvador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.48 years | 16.66 years | 1.18 years | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 14.41 years | 15.78 years | 1.37 years | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 15.58 years | 15.76 years | 0.1821 years | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 17.73 years | 17.03 years | 0.6913 years | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 19.8 years | 18.56 years | 1.24 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 22.24 years | 21.44 years | 0.7963 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 25.02 years | 23.78 years | 1.23 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 27.17 years | 26.31 years | 0.855 years | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- Dominican Republic, at 27.65 years against 26.96 years in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 0.69 years, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?
- Dominican Republic ranks 149th and El Salvador ranks 151st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Median age vs. births per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age that divides the population into two halves of equal size β half are younger and half are older.