Median age estimates and projections in Dominica

The median age in Dominica was 35.6 years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.

Dominica, 2023 (latest estimate) 35.6 Years
Change from 2022 +0.9% 2022: 35.3 years
Projection for 2030 38.2 years Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2050 42.1 years Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2100 48.0 years Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Position in 2023 79th of 216 See the full ranking

Median age estimates and projections in Dominica over time

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Years. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.

Median age, estimates and projections to 2100 (years), 1994 to 2100 – the last ten estimates and projections every five years; the CSV has every year
Period Dominica
2100 48.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2095 47.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2090 47.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2085 46.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2080 46.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2075 46.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2070 45.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2065 45.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2060 44.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2055 43.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2050 42.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2045 41.6 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2040 41.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2035 40.0 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2030 38.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2025 36.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant))
2023 35.6 years
2022 35.3 years
2021 34.9 years
2020 34.4 years
2019 34.0 years
2018 33.5 years
2017 33.0 years
2016 31.7 years
2015 30.5 years
2014 30.1 years

Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.9% from 35.3 years in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 30.3 years, the figure has changed by +17.5%.
  • Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Dominica has the 79th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
UN Population Division
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division
Dataset or series code
WPP2024 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1950 to 2023 for Dominica
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 3.0 IGO
Attribution
Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024