Age composition in 2026:
| Dominican Republic | World | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 25.81%2,996,740 | 24.09%1,999,255,031 |
| Working Age Population | 65.69%7,626,200 | 65.31%5,421,227,665 |
| Elderly Population | 8.50%986,559 | 10.60%880,195,700 |
In 2026, the median age is 29.7 years in Dominican Republic and 32.1 years in World.World already reached Dominican Republicโs current median age in 2017, about 9 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Dominican Republic peaks in 2061 at 13,153,093.The total population of World peaks in 2084 at 10,289,315,239.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Dominican Republic will be 52.7%, and 15.04% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of World will be 58.0%, and 16.33% of the population will be elderly.
| Dominican Republic | World | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2021 19 years later | 2002 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2047 8 years later | 2039 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2067 | 2070 3 years later |