Dominican Republic vs Guatemala: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Dominican Republic
857,676 people
in 2023
Guatemala
858,102 people
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
85th
Guatemala rank
84th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 858,102 people against 857,676 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 426 people.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 85th and Guatemala ranks 84th of 236 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Guatemala Difference Ahead
1950s 72,626 people 77,810 people 5,185 people Guatemala
1960s 99,846 people 104,559 people 4,713 people Guatemala
1970s 143,058 people 147,812 people 4,754 people Guatemala
1980s 205,506 people 231,112 people 25,606 people Guatemala
1990s 300,552 people 365,576 people 65,025 people Guatemala
2000s 426,901 people 490,778 people 63,877 people Guatemala
2010s 594,077 people 656,899 people 62,822 people Guatemala
2020s 800,891 people 819,652 people 18,761 people Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Dominican Republic or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 858,102 people against 857,676 people in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
426 people, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guatemala?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Guatemala rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Dominican Republic ranks 85th and Guatemala ranks 84th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.