Population ages 80 and above, male in Dominica
Dominica: Population ages 80 and above, male was 2.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.0%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
70th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.4%
in 2017
All-time low
0.6%
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, male in Dominica, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, male in Dominica stood at 2.0%.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Dominica peaked at 2.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1963.
That places Dominica 70th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, male in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8% | — |
| 1961 | 0.7% | -8.5% |
| 1962 | 0.7% | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6% | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.6% | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.7% | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.7% | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 0.7% | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.8% | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 0.8% | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 0.8% | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.8% | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 0.8% | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.7% | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.7% | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.7% | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7% | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8% | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8% | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8% | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.9% | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 0.9% | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.9% | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.0% | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 1.0% | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 1.1% | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 1.2% | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 1.3% | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 1.5% | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 1.7% | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 1.9% | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 2.0% | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 2.0% | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 1.9% | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 1.8% | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.8% | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 1.8% | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 1.7% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.8% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 2.1% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 2.0% | -2.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 2.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 2.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.5%, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 67 Argentina 2.1% compare
- 68 China 2.0% compare
- 69 New Caledonia 2.0% compare
- 71 French Polynesia 2.0% compare
- 72 Guam 1.9% compare
- 73 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.9% 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 80 and above, male in Dominica?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Dominica was 2.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1963.
- How does Dominica rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Dominica ranks 70th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total male population.