Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate was -0.9362 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.9362 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
106th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.43 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-4.09 % change on previous year
in 1978
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic is -0.9362 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.43 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -4.09 % change on previous year, in 1978.
That places Dominican Republic 106th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.9001 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -1.11 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1963 | -1.36 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 1964 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1965 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1966 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1967 | -2.79 % change on previous year | +89.3% |
| 1968 | -3.06 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1969 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1970 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1971 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1972 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1973 | -2.98 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1974 | -4.01 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 1975 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1976 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1977 | -4.04 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1978 | -4.09 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1979 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1980 | -3.82 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1981 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1982 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1983 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1984 | -3.17 % change on previous year | +89.7% |
| 1985 | -3.56 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1986 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 1987 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1988 | -0.7937 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1989 | -0.7143 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1990 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +157.8% |
| 1991 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1992 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1993 | -1.86 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1994 | -1.95 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1995 | -1.96 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1996 | -1.97 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1997 | -3.88 % change on previous year | +97.3% |
| 1998 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1999 | 0.388 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8082 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 2001 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -281.1% |
| 2002 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 2003 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2004 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2005 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2006 | -2.56 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0797 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 2008 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +1698.6% |
| 2009 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2010 | -0.6993 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 2011 | -1.13 % change on previous year | +62.2% |
| 2012 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2013 | -0.9211 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2014 | -0.9297 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2015 | -0.8568 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2016 | -0.823 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2017 | -0.4979 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2018 | -0.0417 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 2019 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +3001.3% |
| 2020 | -1.56 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2021 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2022 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2023 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2024 | -0.9362 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.88 % change on previous year | -3.06 % change on previous year | -0.9001 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -3.47 % change on previous year | -4.09 % change on previous year | -2.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.49 % change on previous year | -3.82 % change on previous year | -0.7143 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.97 % change on previous year | -3.88 % change on previous year | 0.388 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.9872 % change on previous year | -2.56 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8385 % change on previous year | -1.29 % change on previous year | -0.0417 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.25 % change on previous year | -1.56 % change on previous year | -0.9362 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
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- 105 Ecuador -0.9325 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Viet Nam -0.9409 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -0.9423 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Mexico -0.9424 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Dominican Republic
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -9.52 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5703 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 13,180 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.714 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8255 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.541 (2100)
- Population density 245.63 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 543,612 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.541 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic?
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Dominican Republic was -0.9362 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.09 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 106th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs unmet contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility vs unmet contraception Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs unmet contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.