Population ages 0-14, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population ages 0-14, male was 26.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, male in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, male in Dominican Republic stood at 26.9%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 49.6% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 2025.
That places Dominican Republic 88th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 48.7% | — |
| 1961 | 49.0% | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 49.3% | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 49.4% | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 49.5% | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 49.6% | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 49.4% | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 49.2% | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 48.8% | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 48.4% | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 48.0% | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 47.5% | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 47.0% | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 46.5% | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 46.0% | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 45.5% | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 45.0% | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 44.5% | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 44.0% | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 43.5% | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 43.0% | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 42.6% | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 42.2% | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 41.8% | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 41.4% | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 41.0% | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 40.6% | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 40.2% | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 39.8% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 39.5% | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 39.1% | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 38.8% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 38.5% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 38.1% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 37.8% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 37.4% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 37.1% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 36.7% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 36.2% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 35.9% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 35.5% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 35.1% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 34.8% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 34.3% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 33.8% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 33.3% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 32.8% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 32.3% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 31.9% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 31.5% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 31.1% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 30.8% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 30.5% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 30.2% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 29.9% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 29.5% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 29.2% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 28.9% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 28.6% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 28.4% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 28.1% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 27.9% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 27.6% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 27.2% | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 26.9% | -1.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 26.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.1%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 26.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.7%, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.2% | 48.7% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 46.3% | 44.0% | 48.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.6% | 39.8% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.9% | 36.2% | 39.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.0% | 31.9% | 35.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 28.6% | 31.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 26.9% | 28.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male in Dominican Republic?
- Population ages 0-14, male in Dominican Republic was 26.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 1965.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 2025.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population ages 0-14, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 88th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.