Average age, total in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Average age, total was 29.98 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Average age, total in Dominican Republic, 1996–2013
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2013, average age, total in Dominican Republic stood at 29.98. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, total in Dominican Republic peaked at 29.98 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 24.46, in 1996.
That places Dominican Republic 75th out of 113 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Average age, total in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 24.46 | — |
| 1997 | 24.48 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 27.1 | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 27.47 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 27.79 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 27.48 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 27.66 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 28.11 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 28.45 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 28.65 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 28.6 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 29.07 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 29.38 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 29.84 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 29.93 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 29.98 | +0.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 29.98 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.47, 87% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 29.98 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.57, 92% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.47 | 24.46 | 24.48 | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.04 | 27.1 | 29.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.78 | 29.38 | 29.98 | 4 |
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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, total in Dominican Republic?
- Average age, total in Dominican Republic was 29.98 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, total recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 29.98 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average age, total recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.46 in 1996.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for average age, total?
- Dominican Republic ranks 75th out of 113 countries with data for 2013.
- Is average age, total rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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