Number of children under 5, by world region in Dominica
Dominica: Number of children under 5, by world region was 2,064 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
2,064 people
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
208th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3,605 people
in 2024
All-time low
2,064 people
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Number of children under 5, by world region in Dominica, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 2,064 people for number of children under 5, by world region in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Dominica peaked at 3,605 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,064 people, in 2100.
That places Dominica 208th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of children under 5, by world region in Dominica, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,605 people | — |
| 2025 | 3,545 people | -1.7% |
| 2026 | 3,481 people | -1.8% |
| 2027 | 3,421 people | -1.7% |
| 2028 | 3,363 people | -1.7% |
| 2029 | 3,306 people | -1.7% |
| 2030 | 3,256 people | -1.5% |
| 2031 | 3,217 people | -1.2% |
| 2032 | 3,192 people | -0.8% |
| 2033 | 3,177 people | -0.5% |
| 2034 | 3,167 people | -0.3% |
| 2035 | 3,161 people | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 3,157 people | -0.1% |
| 2037 | 3,154 people | -0.1% |
| 2038 | 3,151 people | -0.1% |
| 2039 | 3,148 people | -0.1% |
| 2040 | 3,145 people | -0.1% |
| 2041 | 3,142 people | -0.1% |
| 2042 | 3,136 people | -0.2% |
| 2043 | 3,129 people | -0.2% |
| 2044 | 3,118 people | -0.4% |
| 2045 | 3,107 people | -0.4% |
| 2046 | 3,095 people | -0.4% |
| 2047 | 3,078 people | -0.5% |
| 2048 | 3,057 people | -0.7% |
| 2049 | 3,031 people | -0.9% |
| 2050 | 3,006 people | -0.8% |
| 2051 | 2,978 people | -0.9% |
| 2052 | 2,949 people | -1.0% |
| 2053 | 2,921 people | -0.9% |
| 2054 | 2,896 people | -0.9% |
| 2055 | 2,867 people | -1.0% |
| 2056 | 2,839 people | -1.0% |
| 2057 | 2,812 people | -1.0% |
| 2058 | 2,786 people | -0.9% |
| 2059 | 2,764 people | -0.8% |
| 2060 | 2,742 people | -0.8% |
| 2061 | 2,719 people | -0.8% |
| 2062 | 2,702 people | -0.6% |
| 2063 | 2,687 people | -0.6% |
| 2064 | 2,675 people | -0.4% |
| 2065 | 2,661 people | -0.5% |
| 2066 | 2,648 people | -0.5% |
| 2067 | 2,637 people | -0.4% |
| 2068 | 2,626 people | -0.4% |
| 2069 | 2,617 people | -0.3% |
| 2070 | 2,606 people | -0.4% |
| 2071 | 2,594 people | -0.5% |
| 2072 | 2,581 people | -0.5% |
| 2073 | 2,566 people | -0.6% |
| 2074 | 2,550 people | -0.6% |
| 2075 | 2,534 people | -0.6% |
| 2076 | 2,516 people | -0.7% |
| 2077 | 2,499 people | -0.7% |
| 2078 | 2,480 people | -0.8% |
| 2079 | 2,459 people | -0.8% |
| 2080 | 2,439 people | -0.8% |
| 2081 | 2,420 people | -0.8% |
| 2082 | 2,400 people | -0.8% |
| 2083 | 2,380 people | -0.8% |
| 2084 | 2,361 people | -0.8% |
| 2085 | 2,340 people | -0.9% |
| 2086 | 2,318 people | -0.9% |
| 2087 | 2,298 people | -0.9% |
| 2088 | 2,277 people | -0.9% |
| 2089 | 2,256 people | -0.9% |
| 2090 | 2,235 people | -0.9% |
| 2091 | 2,216 people | -0.9% |
| 2092 | 2,201 people | -0.7% |
| 2093 | 2,183 people | -0.8% |
| 2094 | 2,166 people | -0.8% |
| 2095 | 2,148 people | -0.8% |
| 2096 | 2,133 people | -0.7% |
| 2097 | 2,119 people | -0.7% |
| 2098 | 2,101 people | -0.8% |
| 2099 | 2,081 people | -1.0% |
| 2100 | 2,064 people | -0.8% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 2,064 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 313,362 people, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 2,064 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40,754 people, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3,454 people | 3,306 people | 3,605 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 3,178 people | 3,148 people | 3,256 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 3,104 people | 3,031 people | 3,145 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 2,882 people | 2,764 people | 3,006 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 2,671 people | 2,617 people | 2,742 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 2,538 people | 2,459 people | 2,606 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 2,349 people | 2,256 people | 2,439 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 2,158 people | 2,081 people | 2,235 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 2,064 people | 2,064 people | 2,064 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 205 Gibraltar 2,217 people compare
- 205 Isle of Man 2,217 people compare
- 207 Guernsey 2,139 people compare
- 209 Northern Mariana Islands 1,869 people compare
- 210 Liechtenstein 1,846 people compare
- 211 Greenland 1,776 people compare
More population data for Dominica
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 74.17 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2916 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8169 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 65.52 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Dominica?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Dominica was 2,064 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 3,605 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,064 people in 2100.
- How does Dominica rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Dominica ranks 208th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.