Average age, rural in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Average age, rural was 30.39 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
30.39
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
59th
of 96 countries
All-time high
30.44
in 2012
All-time low
24.03
in 1997
Years of data
16
1996–2013
Average age, rural in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, rural in Dominican Republic is 30.39, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, rural in Dominican Republic peaked at 30.44 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 24.03, in 1997.
Dominican Republic ranks 59th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Average age, rural in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 25.09 | — |
| 1997 | 24.03 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 26.56 | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 26.94 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 27.5 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 27.81 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 27.43 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 28.22 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 28.18 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 28.47 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 28.94 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 29.68 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 29.73 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 30.13 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 30.44 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 30.39 | -0.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 30.39 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.03, 92% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 30.39 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30.6, 99% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.56 | 24.03 | 25.09 | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.97 | 26.56 | 29.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.17 | 29.73 | 30.44 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, rural in Dominican Republic?
- Average age, rural in Dominican Republic was 30.39 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 30.44 in 2012.
- What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.03 in 1997.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for average age, rural?
- Dominican Republic ranks 59th out of 96 countries with data for 2013.
- Is average age, rural rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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