Number of one year olds in Dominica
Dominica: Number of one year olds was 356 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
356
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
205th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1,271
in 1969
All-time low
356
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of one year olds in Dominica, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 356 for number of one year olds in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Dominica peaked at 1,271 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 356, in 2023.
Dominica ranks 205th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of one year olds in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 795 | — |
| 1951 | 740 | -6.9% |
| 1952 | 790 | +6.8% |
| 1953 | 832 | +5.3% |
| 1954 | 877 | +5.4% |
| 1955 | 926 | +5.6% |
| 1956 | 978 | +5.6% |
| 1957 | 1,032 | +5.5% |
| 1958 | 1,090 | +5.6% |
| 1959 | 1,144 | +5.0% |
| 1960 | 1,171 | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 1,156 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 1,134 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 1,137 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 1,153 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 1,175 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 1,198 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 1,224 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 1,250 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 1,271 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 1,266 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 1,167 | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 1,049 | -10.1% |
| 1973 | 1,004 | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 981 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 956 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 930 | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 902 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 873 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 840 | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 802 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 761 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 763 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 801 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 825 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 839 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 840 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 827 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 811 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 805 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 807 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 791 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 789 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 799 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 780 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 753 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 729 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 704 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 680 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 652 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 620 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 583 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 569 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 570 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 555 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 538 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 527 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 519 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 514 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 511 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 511 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 495 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 465 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 463 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 462 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 455 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 441 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 418 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 399 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 380 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 373 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 368 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 362 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 356 | -1.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 356 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,663, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 356 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,700, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 920.4 | 740 | 1,144 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,187 | 1,134 | 1,271 | 10 |
| 1970s | 996.8 | 840 | 1,266 | 10 |
| 1980s | 807.4 | 761 | 840 | 10 |
| 1990s | 748.4 | 652 | 807 | 10 |
| 2000s | 550.6 | 511 | 620 | 10 |
| 2010s | 448.9 | 380 | 511 | 10 |
| 2020s | 364.75 | 356 | 373 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 202 Jersey 421 compare
- 203 Marshall Islands 408 compare
- 204 Greenland 390 compare
- 205 American Samoa 356 compare
- 207 Isle of Man 342 compare
- 208 Faroe Islands 338 compare
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 17.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0602 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 40.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 4.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one year olds in Dominica?
- Number of one year olds in Dominica was 356 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,271 in 1969.
- What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 356 in 2023.
- How does Dominica rank for number of one year olds?
- Dominica ranks 205th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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