Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0402 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
49th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0407 thousands per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0177 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0407 thousands per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0177 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Dominican Republic 49th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0177 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0185 thousands per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0194 thousands per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0203 thousands per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0212 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0222 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0231 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0239 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0247 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0255 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0262 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0269 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0275 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.028 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0285 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.029 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0294 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0299 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0303 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0308 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0312 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0317 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0321 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0326 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.033 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0335 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.034 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0344 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0348 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0352 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0356 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.036 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0363 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0367 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0371 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0375 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.038 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0385 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0389 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0393 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0397 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0401 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0404 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0405 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0406 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0406 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0406 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0407 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0406 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0406 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0405 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0404 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0403 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0123 thousands per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0217 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0177 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0255 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0287 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0262 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0308 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0312 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0352 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0374 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0356 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0393 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0404 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0397 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0407 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0403 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0405 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 46 Vietnam 0.0426 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 47 Nepal 0.0419 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 48 American Samoa 0.0417 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 50 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0377 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 51 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0368 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 52 Seychelles 0.0352 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Dominican Republic
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5342 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 245.63 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 543,612 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0407 thousands per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0177 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 49th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.