🇩🇲 Dominica Population 2026
As of 2026, the population of Dominica is 65,511, ranking #206 in the world (0.00% of the global population), based on UN World Population Prospects 2024. The population is shrinking at -0.53% per year. The biggest city is Roseau with 16,571 inhabitants.
Live estimate
65,505
Growth rate
-0.53%
Density
87
people / km² (226 / mi²)
Median age
36.6
Fertility rate
1.46
births per woman
Life expectancy
71.6
years
Dominica population 1950–2100
By 2050, the population of Dominica is projected to reach 63,192, and 49,110 by 2100.
Dominica population by year
| Year | Population | Growth | Density /km² | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 65,511 | -0.53% | 87.3 | 36.6 |
| 2025 | 65,872 | -0.56% | 87.8 | 36.3 |
| 2024 | 66,205 | -0.45% | 88.3 | 35.9 |
| 2023 | 66,510 | -0.47% | 88.7 | 35.6 |
| 2022 | 66,826 | -0.47% | 89.1 | 35.3 |
| 2021 | 67,202 | -0.65% | 89.6 | 34.9 |
| 2020 | 67,573 | -0.46% | 90.1 | 34.4 |
| 2019 | 67,880 | -0.45% | 90.5 | 34.0 |
| 2018 | 68,174 | -0.41% | 90.9 | 33.5 |
| 2017 | 68,496 | -0.53% | 91.3 | 33.0 |
| 2016 | 69,606 | -2.67% | 92.8 | 31.7 |
| 2015 | 70,410 | 0.35% | 93.9 | 30.5 |
| 2014 | 70,373 | -0.25% | 93.8 | 30.1 |
| 2013 | 69,715 | 2.14% | 93.0 | 30.3 |
| 2012 | 69,118 | -0.43% | 92.2 | 30.6 |
| 2011 | 69,054 | 0.61% | 92.1 | 30.4 |
| 2010 | 68,859 | -0.05% | 91.8 | 30.4 |
| 2009 | 68,864 | 0.04% | 91.8 | 30.0 |
| 2008 | 68,854 | -0.01% | 91.8 | 29.7 |
| 2007 | 68,848 | 0.03% | 91.8 | 29.3 |
| 2006 | 68,806 | 0.09% | 91.7 | 29.0 |
| 2005 | 68,734 | 0.12% | 91.6 | 28.6 |
| 2004 | 68,649 | 0.13% | 91.5 | 28.3 |
| 2003 | 68,531 | 0.21% | 91.4 | 27.9 |
| 2002 | 68,367 | 0.27% | 91.2 | 27.5 |
| 2001 | 68,288 | -0.04% | 91.1 | 27.1 |
| 2000 | 68,511 | -0.61% | 91.3 | 26.7 |
| 1999 | 68,870 | -0.43% | 91.8 | 26.1 |
| 1998 | 69,124 | -0.31% | 92.2 | 25.6 |
| 1997 | 69,299 | -0.20% | 92.4 | 25.1 |
| 1996 | 69,410 | -0.12% | 92.5 | 24.5 |
| 1995 | 69,469 | -0.04% | 92.6 | 24.0 |
| 1994 | 69,476 | 0.02% | 92.6 | 23.5 |
| 1993 | 69,432 | 0.10% | 92.6 | 23.0 |
| 1992 | 69,325 | 0.20% | 92.4 | 22.5 |
| 1991 | 69,296 | -0.12% | 92.4 | 22.1 |
| 1990 | 69,627 | -0.83% | 92.8 | 21.8 |
| 1989 | 70,153 | -0.68% | 93.5 | 21.5 |
| 1988 | 70,608 | -0.61% | 94.1 | 21.2 |
| 1987 | 71,023 | -0.56% | 94.7 | 20.9 |
| 1986 | 71,406 | -0.51% | 95.2 | 20.4 |
| 1985 | 71,744 | -0.43% | 95.7 | 20.0 |
| 1984 | 72,056 | -0.44% | 96.1 | 19.5 |
| 1983 | 72,365 | -0.42% | 96.5 | 19.0 |
| 1982 | 72,688 | -0.47% | 96.9 | 18.5 |
| 1981 | 72,986 | -0.34% | 97.3 | 18.0 |
| 1980 | 73,083 | 0.08% | 97.4 | 17.5 |
| 1979 | 72,959 | 0.26% | 97.3 | 17.2 |
| 1978 | 72,724 | 0.39% | 97.0 | 16.9 |
| 1977 | 72,406 | 0.49% | 96.5 | 16.6 |
| 1976 | 72,017 | 0.59% | 96.0 | 16.3 |
| 1975 | 71,570 | 0.65% | 95.4 | 16.0 |
| 1974 | 71,091 | 0.69% | 94.8 | 15.7 |
| 1973 | 70,585 | 0.73% | 94.1 | 15.4 |
| 1972 | 70,060 | 0.76% | 93.4 | 15.1 |
| 1971 | 69,532 | 0.76% | 92.7 | 14.8 |
| 1970 | 68,908 | 1.05% | 91.9 | 14.6 |
| 1969 | 67,934 | 1.80% | 90.6 | 14.6 |
| 1968 | 66,732 | 1.77% | 89.0 | 14.9 |
| 1967 | 65,585 | 1.70% | 87.4 | 15.2 |
| 1966 | 64,507 | 1.61% | 86.0 | 15.5 |
| 1965 | 63,504 | 1.52% | 84.7 | 15.8 |
| 1964 | 62,587 | 1.39% | 83.5 | 16.0 |
| 1963 | 61,739 | 1.34% | 82.3 | 16.2 |
| 1962 | 60,948 | 1.24% | 81.3 | 16.4 |
| 1961 | 60,208 | 1.20% | 80.3 | 16.6 |
| 1960 | 59,372 | 1.60% | 79.2 | 16.8 |
| 1959 | 58,108 | 2.72% | 77.5 | 17.1 |
| 1958 | 56,583 | 2.60% | 75.4 | 17.4 |
| 1957 | 55,196 | 2.37% | 73.6 | 17.6 |
| 1956 | 53,986 | 2.06% | 72.0 | 17.7 |
| 1955 | 52,952 | 1.80% | 70.6 | 17.8 |
| 1954 | 52,084 | 1.51% | 69.4 | 17.8 |
| 1953 | 51,383 | 1.20% | 68.5 | 17.8 |
| 1952 | 50,837 | 0.93% | 67.8 | 17.8 |
| 1951 | 50,441 | 0.63% | 67.3 | 17.7 |
| 1950 | 50,196 | 0.34% | 66.9 | 17.6 |
| Year | Population | Growth | Density /km² | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 65,158 | -0.55% | 86.9 | 37.0 |
| 2028 | 64,808 | -0.53% | 86.4 | 37.4 |
| 2029 | 64,472 | -0.51% | 86.0 | 37.8 |
| 2030 | 64,169 | -0.43% | 85.6 | 38.2 |
| 2031 | 63,950 | -0.25% | 85.3 | 38.6 |
| 2032 | 63,827 | -0.13% | 85.1 | 39.0 |
| 2033 | 63,775 | -0.03% | 85.0 | 39.3 |
| 2034 | 63,763 | -0.01% | 85.0 | 39.7 |
| 2035 | 63,761 | 0.01% | 85.0 | 40.0 |
| 2036 | 63,762 | -0.00% | 85.0 | 40.3 |
| 2037 | 63,770 | 0.03% | 85.0 | 40.5 |
| 2038 | 63,784 | 0.02% | 85.0 | 40.7 |
| 2039 | 63,793 | 0.01% | 85.1 | 40.8 |
| 2040 | 63,799 | 0.01% | 85.1 | 41.0 |
| 2041 | 63,802 | 0.00% | 85.1 | 41.1 |
| 2042 | 63,781 | -0.07% | 85.0 | 41.2 |
| 2043 | 63,732 | -0.09% | 85.0 | 41.4 |
| 2044 | 63,678 | -0.08% | 84.9 | 41.5 |
| 2045 | 63,629 | -0.07% | 84.8 | 41.6 |
| 2046 | 63,574 | -0.10% | 84.8 | 41.6 |
| 2047 | 63,502 | -0.13% | 84.7 | 41.7 |
| 2048 | 63,408 | -0.16% | 84.5 | 41.8 |
| 2049 | 63,306 | -0.16% | 84.4 | 42.0 |
| 2050 | 63,192 | -0.20% | 84.3 | 42.1 |
| 2051 | 63,062 | -0.22% | 84.1 | 42.3 |
| 2052 | 62,908 | -0.27% | 83.9 | 42.5 |
| 2053 | 62,749 | -0.24% | 83.7 | 42.7 |
| 2054 | 62,596 | -0.25% | 83.5 | 42.9 |
| 2055 | 62,426 | -0.29% | 83.2 | 43.1 |
| 2056 | 62,246 | -0.28% | 83.0 | 43.3 |
| 2057 | 62,054 | -0.33% | 82.7 | 43.5 |
| 2058 | 61,850 | -0.33% | 82.5 | 43.7 |
| 2059 | 61,646 | -0.33% | 82.2 | 43.9 |
| 2060 | 61,428 | -0.37% | 81.9 | 44.2 |
| 2061 | 61,200 | -0.37% | 81.6 | 44.4 |
| 2062 | 60,971 | -0.38% | 81.3 | 44.6 |
| 2063 | 60,748 | -0.35% | 81.0 | 44.7 |
| 2064 | 60,517 | -0.41% | 80.7 | 44.9 |
| 2065 | 60,266 | -0.42% | 80.4 | 45.0 |
| 2066 | 60,023 | -0.39% | 80.0 | 45.1 |
| 2067 | 59,777 | -0.43% | 79.7 | 45.3 |
| 2068 | 59,511 | -0.46% | 79.3 | 45.4 |
| 2069 | 59,244 | -0.44% | 79.0 | 45.5 |
| 2070 | 58,964 | -0.51% | 78.6 | 45.6 |
| 2071 | 58,666 | -0.51% | 78.2 | 45.7 |
| 2072 | 58,365 | -0.52% | 77.8 | 45.8 |
| 2073 | 58,056 | -0.54% | 77.4 | 45.8 |
| 2074 | 57,745 | -0.54% | 77.0 | 45.9 |
| 2075 | 57,431 | -0.56% | 76.6 | 46.0 |
| 2076 | 57,111 | -0.56% | 76.1 | 46.0 |
| 2077 | 56,804 | -0.52% | 75.7 | 46.1 |
| 2078 | 56,492 | -0.58% | 75.3 | 46.2 |
| 2079 | 56,164 | -0.58% | 74.9 | 46.2 |
| 2080 | 55,841 | -0.58% | 74.5 | 46.3 |
| 2081 | 55,532 | -0.54% | 74.0 | 46.3 |
| 2082 | 55,225 | -0.57% | 73.6 | 46.4 |
| 2083 | 54,910 | -0.58% | 73.2 | 46.5 |
| 2084 | 54,593 | -0.58% | 72.8 | 46.5 |
| 2085 | 54,270 | -0.61% | 72.4 | 46.6 |
| 2086 | 53,938 | -0.62% | 71.9 | 46.7 |
| 2087 | 53,604 | -0.63% | 71.5 | 46.8 |
| 2088 | 53,257 | -0.67% | 71.0 | 46.9 |
| 2089 | 52,912 | -0.62% | 70.5 | 47.0 |
| 2090 | 52,568 | -0.68% | 70.1 | 47.1 |
| 2091 | 52,227 | -0.62% | 69.6 | 47.2 |
| 2092 | 51,908 | -0.61% | 69.2 | 47.2 |
| 2093 | 51,586 | -0.64% | 68.8 | 47.3 |
| 2094 | 51,254 | -0.65% | 68.3 | 47.4 |
| 2095 | 50,914 | -0.68% | 67.9 | 47.5 |
| 2096 | 50,577 | -0.65% | 67.4 | 47.6 |
| 2097 | 50,239 | -0.70% | 67.0 | 47.7 |
| 2098 | 49,877 | -0.75% | 66.5 | 47.8 |
| 2099 | 49,495 | -0.79% | 66.0 | 47.9 |
| 2100 | 49,110 | -0.77% | 65.5 | 48.0 |
States & provinces of Dominica by population
| # | State / province | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint George | 20,441 | 31.2% |
| 2 | Saint Andrew | 11,122 | 17.0% |
| 3 | Saint Patrick | 8,918 | 13.6% |
| 4 | Saint Paul | 7,515 | 11.5% |
| 5 | Saint David | 7,014 | 10.7% |
| 6 | Saint Joseph | 6,213 | 9.5% |
| 7 | Saint John | 5,010 | 7.6% |
| 8 | Saint Mark | 1,904 | 2.9% |
| 9 | Saint Peter | 1,604 | 2.4% |
| 10 | Saint Luke | 1,603 | 2.4% |
State populations: GeoNames (latest official figures, reference dates vary by country).
Biggest cities in Dominica
| # | City | Region | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roseau capital | Saint George Parish | 16,571 |
FAQ
What is the population of Dominica in 2026?
The population of Dominica is 65,511 in 2026, according to UN World Population Prospects 2024 (medium variant).
What is the biggest city in Dominica?
Roseau is the biggest city in Dominica with 16,571 inhabitants and it is also the capital.
Is the population of Dominica growing or shrinking?
The population of Dominica is shrinking at -0.53% per year.
Sources
- Country data: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved 2026-07-06.
- City and state data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Retrieved 2026-07-06.
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