Population younger than 15 with projections in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population younger than 15 with projections was 3.05 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population younger than 15 with projections in Dominican Republic, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 3.05 million for population younger than 15 with projections in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population younger than 15 with projections in Dominican Republic peaked at 3.07 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.09 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.29 million | 1.09 million | 1.53 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.85 million | 1.59 million | 2.08 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.29 million | 2.12 million | 2.44 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.62 million | 2.47 million | 2.76 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.92 million | 2.79 million | 3.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.05 million | 3.03 million | 3.07 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.04 million | 3.03 million | 3.05 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.05 million | 3.05 million | 3.05 million | 4 |
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More population data for Dominican Republic
- 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)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.22 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.22 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 18 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.22 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 2.24 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 2.15 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population younger than 15 with projections in Dominican Republic?
- Population younger than 15 with projections in Dominican Republic was 3.05 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.07 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 million in 1950.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Dominican Republic ranks 85th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population younger than 15 with projections rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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