Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Percentage of children as a proportion of total population

Dominican Republic
31.42
in 2025
Paraguay
33.5
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
9th
Paraguay rank
7th

Percentage of children as a proportion of total population over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 33.5 against 31.42 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.08.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Paraguay ranks 7th of 36 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Paraguay Difference Ahead
1950s 53.21 52.65 0.5623 Dominican Republic
1960s 55.55 52.53 3.02 Dominican Republic
1970s 53.43 50.7 2.73 Dominican Republic
1980s 48.38 47.98 0.3972 Dominican Republic
1990s 44.13 47.21 3.08 Paraguay
2000s 39.74 43.01 3.27 Paraguay
2010s 35.18 36.66 1.49 Paraguay
2020s 32.22 33.99 1.76 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of children as a proportion of total population, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 33.5 against 31.42 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in percentage of children as a proportion of total population between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
2.08, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for percentage of children as a proportion of total population?
Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Paraguay ranks 7th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Percentage of children as a proportion of total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of children as a proportion of total population
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
50 places, 3,800 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed