Demographics of Dominica

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date10 May 2024

There are 36k males and 37k females in Dominica. The percentage of the male population is 49.64%, compared to 50.37% of the female population. Dominica has 530 more females than males. The sex ratio in Dominica in 2024 will be 98.567 males per 100 females. Dominica is in the 118th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.

  • Population
  • Growth rate

Dominica population

Year Population Growth (%)
195050,1880.31
195551,8951.76
196059,3792.02
196563,7441.51
197068,8950.92
197571,3000.65
198072,9780.21
198571,596-0.51
199069,481-0.79
199569,201-0.01
200068,346-0.58
200568,6740.13
201068,755-0.11
201570,007-0.31
202071,9950.64
202172,4120.52
202272,7370.38
202373,0400.45
202473,3680.44
  • Total
  • Crude

Dominica death and birth rate

Year Total Crude(per 1000)
DeathBirthCrude deathCrude birth
19501,1251,73922.31534.488
19559781,92718.82737.104
19608382,73114.02945.714
19656231,9569.76030.664
19706542,1359.45430.852
19755261,7107.34623.899
19804911,5716.68921.401
19855861,7268.09723.852
19906971,7049.91524.243
19956461,4829.28121.287
20006291,2199.14117.709
20056771,0749.83715.615
201079796511.57314.009
201576794410.93013.447
20205889578.17713.301
20216519658.98613.326
20226499668.92113.278
20235939648.11313.189
20246029618.20513.096
  • Population
  • Urbanization

Urban and rural population of Dominica

Year Population Urban (%)
UrbanRural
195017,73033,37034.697
195519,79834,76236.286
196022,71137,30037.846
196524,83140,20738.180
197027,49343,58038.683
197530,76341,33142.671
198035,21640,09846.759
198540,29033,35354.710
199044,73926,18763.079
199546,26825,10064.831
200045,47424,20265.265
200547,03823,58966.601
201048,64722,79368.094
201550,90622,25669.579
202053,35521,69771.090
202153,83321,56871.395
202254,31221,43671.700
202354,77521,29572.006
202455,22421,14572.312
  • Population pyramid
  • Gender ratio

Dominica population by Age Group (2024)

Age group Male Female Total M per 100 F
PersonsShare (%)
00-04 2,405 2,341 4,745 6.47 102.734
05-09 2,318 2,243 4,561 6.22 103.344
10-14 2,420 2,320 4,739 6.46 104.310
15-19 2,662 2,670 5,332 7.27 99.700
20-24 2,908 2,998 5,906 8.05 96.998
25-29 3,139 3,275 6,414 8.74 95.847
30-34 3,253 3,227 6,480 8.83 100.806
35-39 2,721 2,735 5,455 7.44 99.488
40-44 2,450 2,433 4,883 6.66 100.699
45-49 2,106 2,025 4,130 5.63 104.000
50-54 2,407 2,386 4,793 6.53 100.880
55-59 2,334 2,308 4,642 6.33 101.127
60-64 1,944 1,862 3,806 5.19 104.404
65-69 1,440 1,442 2,882 3.93 99.861
70-74 889 1,046 1,935 2.64 84.990
75-79 550 763 1,313 1.79 72.084
80-84 300 504 805 1.10 59.524
85-89 130 269 399 0.54 48.327
90-94 38 88 126 0.17 43.182
95-99 4 15 18 0.02 26.667
100+ 0 1 1 0.00 0.000
Total 36,418 36,951 73,365 98.558