Urban population, male in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Urban population, male was 39.3% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Urban population, male in Dominican Republic, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 39.3% for urban population, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, male in Dominican Republic peaked at 39.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.9%, in 1980.
Dominican Republic ranks 39th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Urban population, male in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 25.9% | — |
| 1985 | 26.9% | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 27.3% | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 28.3% | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 30.3% | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 33.4% | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 36.7% | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 39.3% | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.4% | 25.9% | 26.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 27.8% | 27.3% | 28.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 31.8% | 30.3% | 33.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 38.0% | 36.7% | 39.3% | 2 |
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More gender data for Dominican Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,903 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8225 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,035 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,035 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, male in Dominican Republic?
- Urban population, male in Dominican Republic was 39.3% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 39.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.9% in 1980.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for urban population, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 39th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, male rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.