Dominican Republic vs Netherlands: Population aged 14 years or younger
Dominican Republic
3,029 thousands
in 2025
Netherlands
2,740 thousands
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
85th
Netherlands rank
88th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Dominican Republic
- Netherlands
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3,029 thousands against 2,740 thousands in Netherlands, a difference of 289 thousands.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 85th and Netherlands ranks 88th of 226 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,269 thousands | 3,469 thousands | 1,199 thousands | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 2,603 thousands | 2,928 thousands | 325.41 thousands | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 2,908 thousands | 2,862 thousands | 46.55 thousands | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 3,050 thousands | 3,024 thousands | 26.12 thousands | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 3,040 thousands | 2,871 thousands | 168.61 thousands | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 3,046 thousands | 2,747 thousands | 298.75 thousands | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Dominican Republic or Netherlands?
- Dominican Republic, at 3,029 thousands against 2,740 thousands in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Dominican Republic and Netherlands?
- 289 thousands, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Netherlands?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Netherlands rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Dominican Republic ranks 85th and Netherlands ranks 88th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release