Population ages 20-24, female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population ages 20-24, female was 8.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
8.1%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
81st
of 218 countries
All-time high
10.4%
in 1983
All-time low
7.8%
in 1965
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, female in Dominican Republic, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, female in Dominican Republic is 8.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Dominican Republic peaked at 10.4% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 1965.
That places Dominican Republic 81st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population ages 20-24, female in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.7% | — |
| 1961 | 8.5% | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 8.3% | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 8.1% | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 7.9% | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 7.8% | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 7.8% | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 7.9% | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 8.1% | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 8.3% | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 8.4% | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 8.6% | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 8.8% | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 9.1% | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 9.3% | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 9.5% | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 9.7% | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 9.9% | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 10.0% | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 10.1% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 10.2% | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 10.3% | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 10.4% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 10.4% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 10.4% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 10.3% | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 10.3% | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 10.2% | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 10.1% | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 10.0% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 10.0% | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 9.9% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 9.8% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 9.7% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 9.7% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 9.7% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 9.5% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 9.4% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 9.4% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 9.4% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 9.3% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 9.3% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 9.3% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 9.2% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 9.2% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 9.3% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 9.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 9.2% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 9.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 8.9% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 8.6% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 8.5% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 8.5% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 8.4% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 8.3% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 8.3% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 8.1% | -1.5% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 8.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.3%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 8.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.0%, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.1% | 7.8% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.3% | 8.4% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.3% | 10.0% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.7% | 9.6% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.1% | 8.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 78 Libya 8.3% compare
- 79 Singapore 8.2% compare
- 80 American Samoa 8.2% compare
- 82 Tajikistan 8.1% compare
- 83 Equatorial Guinea 8.1% compare
- 84 Mexico 8.1% 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)
- 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 20-24, female in Dominican Republic?
- Population ages 20-24, female in Dominican Republic was 8.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 1983.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 1965.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population ages 20-24, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 81st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 20-24, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total female population.