Population ages 15-19, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population ages 15-19, female was 480,805 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-19, female in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 480,805 for population ages 15-19, female in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 496,565 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 157,536, in 1960.
Dominican Republic ranks 85th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 157,536 | — |
| 1961 | 162,449 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 168,866 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 176,658 | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 185,081 | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 194,017 | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 203,658 | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 213,719 | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 224,239 | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 235,687 | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 247,553 | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 259,193 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 270,683 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 281,813 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 292,474 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 302,552 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 311,989 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 320,757 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 328,832 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 336,215 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 342,884 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 349,083 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 354,810 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 359,792 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 364,336 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 368,980 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 373,719 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 378,823 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 384,910 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 391,481 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 397,808 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 403,763 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 409,234 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 414,021 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 418,653 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 423,532 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 428,174 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 432,526 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 437,428 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 442,731 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 447,315 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 451,471 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 455,901 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 460,577 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 466,043 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 472,694 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 479,647 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 486,078 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 491,344 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 494,653 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 496,149 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 496,565 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 495,238 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 491,696 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 488,278 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 487,187 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 487,399 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 488,118 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 489,534 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 489,564 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 486,764 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 482,077 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 477,320 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 474,935 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 476,390 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 480,805 | +0.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 480,805 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 248,503, 1.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 480,805 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 96,686, 5.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 192,191 | 157,536 | 235,687 | 10 |
| 1970s | 295,206 | 247,553 | 336,215 | 10 |
| 1980s | 366,882 | 342,884 | 391,481 | 10 |
| 1990s | 420,787 | 397,808 | 442,731 | 10 |
| 2000s | 470,572 | 447,315 | 494,653 | 10 |
| 2010s | 490,973 | 487,187 | 496,565 | 10 |
| 2020s | 479,715 | 474,935 | 486,764 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 82 Papua New Guinea 503,905 compare
- 83 Tajikistan 495,340 compare
- 84 Netherlands 487,949 compare
- 86 Sierra Leone 477,787 compare
- 87 Togo 460,164 compare
- 88 Tunisia 441,386 compare
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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0434 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, female in Dominican Republic?
- Population ages 15-19, female in Dominican Republic was 480,805 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 496,565 in 2011.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 157,536 in 1960.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population ages 15-19, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 85th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 19.