Dominican Republic vs Taiwan: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Dominican Republic
3.05 million people
in 2023
Taiwan
2.79 million people
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
85th
Taiwan rank
88th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 3.05 million people against 2.79 million people in Taiwan, a difference of 264,550 people.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 85th and Taiwan ranks 88th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Taiwan Difference Ahead
1950s 1.29 million people 3.93 million people 2.65 million people Taiwan
1960s 1.85 million people 5.65 million people 3.81 million people Taiwan
1970s 2.29 million people 6.03 million people 3.74 million people Taiwan
1980s 2.62 million people 5.83 million people 3.21 million people Taiwan
1990s 2.92 million people 5.19 million people 2.27 million people Taiwan
2000s 3.05 million people 4.23 million people 1.18 million people Taiwan
2010s 3.04 million people 3.26 million people 224,307 people Taiwan
2020s 3.05 million people 2.89 million people 162,040 people Dominican Republic

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 Taiwan?
Dominican Republic, at 3.05 million people against 2.79 million people in Taiwan as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Dominican Republic and Taiwan?
264,550 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Taiwan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Taiwan rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Dominican Republic ranks 85th and Taiwan ranks 88th 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

Indicator
Share 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 0-14.