Dominican Republic vs Honduras: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Dominican Republic
3.05 million people
in 2023
Honduras
3.30 million people
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
85th
Honduras rank
83rd
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Dominican Republic
- Honduras
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 3.30 million people against 3.05 million people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 249,790 people.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 85th and Honduras ranks 83rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 6 and Honduras in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.29 million people | 792,014 people | 493,403 people | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 1.85 million people | 1.12 million people | 721,140 people | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 2.29 million people | 1.51 million people | 780,532 people | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 2.62 million people | 2.00 million people | 620,347 people | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 2.92 million people | 2.54 million people | 378,005 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 3.05 million people | 3.03 million people | 23,624 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 3.04 million people | 3.22 million people | 179,003 people | Honduras |
| 2020s | 3.05 million people | 3.28 million people | 226,770 people | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Dominican Republic or Honduras?
- Honduras, at 3.30 million people against 3.05 million people in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Dominican Republic and Honduras?
- 249,790 people, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Honduras?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Honduras rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Dominican Republic ranks 85th and Honduras ranks 83rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share 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
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.