Population aged 14 years or younger in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population aged 14 years or younger was 3,029 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Population aged 14 years or younger in Dominican Republic, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 14 years or younger in Dominican Republic is 3,029 thousands, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger in Dominican Republic peaked at 3,071 thousands in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2,099 thousands, in 1970.
Dominican Republic ranks 84th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,269 thousands | 2,099 thousands | 2,426 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,603 thousands | 2,458 thousands | 2,743 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,908 thousands | 2,777 thousands | 3,009 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,050 thousands | 3,023 thousands | 3,071 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,040 thousands | 3,031 thousands | 3,047 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,046 thousands | 3,029 thousands | 3,054 thousands | 6 |
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More population data for Dominican Republic
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.541 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 543,612 (2100)
- Population density 245.63 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.541 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.22 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 18 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.22 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.22 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.17 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.24 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger in Dominican Republic?
- Population aged 14 years or younger in Dominican Republic was 3,029 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3,071 thousands in 2004.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,099 thousands in 1970.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Dominican Republic ranks 84th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release