Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Population ages 0-14
Dominican Republic
26.2%
in 2025
South Africa
25.7%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
89th
South Africa rank
91st
Population ages 0-14 over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 26.2% against 25.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 91st of 218 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.1% | 42.1% | 6.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 46.0% | 41.9% | 4.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 41.2% | 39.4% | 1.8% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 37.5% | 37.2% | 0.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 31.8% | 1.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 28.5% | 0.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 26.3% | 0.7% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
- Dominican Republic, at 26.2% against 25.7% in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 0.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for population ages 0-14?
- Dominican Republic ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 91st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.