Population by age group with projections in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Population by age group with projections was 11.33 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11.33 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
85th
of 236 countries
All-time high
11.33 million
in 2023
All-time low
2.38 million
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population by age group with projections in Dominican Republic, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, population by age group with projections in Dominican Republic stood at 11.33 million. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by age group with projections in Dominican Republic peaked at 11.33 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.38 million, in 1950.

That places Dominican Republic 85th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Population by age group with projections in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Population by age group with projections in Dominican Republic, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 2.38 million —
1951 2.45 million +3.0%
1952 2.53 million +3.1%
1953 2.60 million +3.2%
1954 2.69 million +3.2%
1955 2.78 million +3.3%
1956 2.87 million +3.3%
1957 2.97 million +3.3%
1958 3.06 million +3.3%
1959 3.17 million +3.3%
1960 3.27 million +3.3%
1961 3.37 million +3.2%
1962 3.48 million +3.2%
1963 3.59 million +3.1%
1964 3.70 million +3.1%
1965 3.81 million +3.0%
1966 3.92 million +3.0%
1967 4.04 million +3.0%
1968 4.16 million +2.9%
1969 4.28 million +2.9%
1970 4.40 million +2.9%
1971 4.52 million +2.8%
1972 4.65 million +2.8%
1973 4.78 million +2.8%
1974 4.91 million +2.8%
1975 5.05 million +2.7%
1976 5.18 million +2.6%
1977 5.32 million +2.6%
1978 5.45 million +2.6%
1979 5.59 million +2.5%
1980 5.73 million +2.5%
1981 5.87 million +2.4%
1982 6.01 million +2.4%
1983 6.15 million +2.3%
1984 6.29 million +2.3%
1985 6.43 million +2.2%
1986 6.57 million +2.2%
1987 6.71 million +2.2%
1988 6.86 million +2.1%
1989 7.00 million +2.1%
1990 7.15 million +2.1%
1991 7.30 million +2.1%
1992 7.45 million +2.0%
1993 7.59 million +2.0%
1994 7.74 million +1.9%
1995 7.89 million +1.9%
1996 8.03 million +1.8%
1997 8.17 million +1.8%
1998 8.31 million +1.7%
1999 8.45 million +1.6%
2000 8.58 million +1.6%
2001 8.72 million +1.6%
2002 8.85 million +1.5%
2003 8.98 million +1.5%
2004 9.10 million +1.4%
2005 9.23 million +1.3%
2006 9.34 million +1.3%
2007 9.46 million +1.2%
2008 9.57 million +1.2%
2009 9.70 million +1.3%
2010 9.82 million +1.3%
2011 9.95 million +1.3%
2012 10.07 million +1.3%
2013 10.19 million +1.2%
2014 10.32 million +1.2%
2015 10.43 million +1.2%
2016 10.55 million +1.1%
2017 10.67 million +1.1%
2018 10.78 million +1.1%
2019 10.89 million +1.0%
2020 11.01 million +1.0%
2021 11.12 million +1.0%
2022 11.23 million +1.0%
2023 11.33 million +0.9%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 11.33 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.81 million, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 11.33 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.04 million, 3.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.75 million 2.38 million 3.17 million 10
1960s 3.76 million 3.27 million 4.28 million 10
1970s 4.99 million 4.40 million 5.59 million 10
1980s 6.36 million 5.73 million 7.00 million 10
1990s 7.81 million 7.15 million 8.45 million 10
2000s 9.15 million 8.58 million 9.70 million 10
2010s 10.37 million 9.82 million 10.89 million 10
2020s 11.17 million 11.01 million 11.33 million 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 82 Haiti 11.64 million compare
  2. 83 South Sudan 11.48 million compare
  3. 84 Jordan 11.44 million compare
  4. 86 Cuba 11.02 million compare
  5. 87 Czechia 10.81 million compare
  6. 88 Honduras 10.64 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by age group with projections in Dominican Republic?
Population by age group with projections in Dominican Republic was 11.33 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by age group with projections recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 11.33 million in 2023.
What is the lowest population by age group with projections recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2.38 million in 1950.
How does Dominican Republic rank for population by age group with projections?
Dominican Republic ranks 85th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population by age group with projections rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population by age group with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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