Population growth rate vs median age in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population growth rate vs median age was 1.17 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Population growth rate vs median age in Dominican Republic, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1.17 for population growth rate vs median age in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate vs median age in Dominican Republic peaked at 3.6 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 1.16, in 2021.
That places Dominican Republic 88th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.44 | 3.13 | 3.6 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.4 | 3.17 | 3.59 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.97 | 2.77 | 3.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.59 | 2.5 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.23 | 1.98 | 2.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 | 1.61 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 1.33 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 1.16 | 1.25 | 4 |
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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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8255 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.714 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 13,180 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.7136 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.22 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 18 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate vs median age in Dominican Republic?
- Population growth rate vs median age in Dominican Republic was 1.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate vs median age recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6 in 1958.
- What is the lowest population growth rate vs median age recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 in 2021.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population growth rate vs median age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 88th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate vs median age rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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