Sex ratio by age in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Sex ratio by age was 15.7 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
15.7
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
146th
of 211 countries
All-time high
100
in 1950
All-time low
15.7
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Sex ratio by age in Dominican Republic, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 15.7 for sex ratio by age in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio by age in Dominican Republic peaked at 100 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 15.7, in 2023.
Dominican Republic ranks 146th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 77.5 | 33.33 | 100 | 10 |
| 1960s | 29.17 | 25 | 50 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.82 | 20 | 33.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.29 | 27.59 | 30.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.32 | 29.52 | 30.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.02 | 28.51 | 30.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.78 | 20.33 | 27.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.17 | 15.7 | 18.97 | 4 |
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More gender data for Dominican Republic
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 95,571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 99,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 95,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 99,535 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 96,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 99,895 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 96,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 100,420 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 97,442 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 101,174 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio by age in Dominican Republic?
- Sex ratio by age in Dominican Republic was 15.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio by age recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1950.
- What is the lowest sex ratio by age recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7 in 2023.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for sex ratio by age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 146th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio by age rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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