Population ages 0-14, total in Dominica
Dominica: Population ages 0-14, total was 11,601 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, total in Dominica, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total in Dominica stood at 11,601. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Dominica peaked at 33,566 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 11,601, in 2025.
That places Dominica 202nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 26,553 | — |
| 1961 | 27,120 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 27,614 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 28,157 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 28,773 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 29,476 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 30,271 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 31,149 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 32,089 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 33,050 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 33,566 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 33,456 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 33,149 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 32,824 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 32,484 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 32,130 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 31,760 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 31,359 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 30,918 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 30,404 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 29,778 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 28,883 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 27,764 | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 26,708 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 25,811 | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 25,050 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 24,405 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 23,870 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 23,463 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 23,210 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 23,080 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 22,996 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 22,904 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 22,784 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 22,623 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 22,411 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 22,154 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 21,847 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 21,478 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 21,041 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 20,533 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 20,030 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 19,606 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 19,218 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 18,832 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 18,436 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 18,004 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 17,526 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 17,037 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 16,586 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 16,180 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 15,934 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 15,640 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 15,657 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 15,661 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15,265 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 14,445 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 13,607 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 13,311 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 13,026 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 12,735 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 12,449 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 12,224 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 12,045 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 11,833 | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 11,601 | -2.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 11,601 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.44 million, 1% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 11,601 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 438,362, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,425 | 26,553 | 33,050 | 10 |
| 1970s | 32,205 | 30,404 | 33,566 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,894 | 23,210 | 29,778 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,332 | 21,041 | 23,080 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,581 | 16,586 | 20,533 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,873 | 13,026 | 16,180 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,148 | 11,601 | 12,735 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 199 American Samoa 12,128 compare
- 200 Greenland 11,787 compare
- 201 Isle of Man 11,697 compare
- 203 Faroe Islands 10,909 compare
- 204 Andorra 9,632 compare
- 205 Northern Mariana Islands 9,242 compare
More health data for Dominica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0066 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,509 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.75 % 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 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.53 % 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, total in Dominica?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Dominica was 11,601 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 33,566 in 1970.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,601 in 2025.
- How does Dominica rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Dominica ranks 202nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.