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Dominican Republic Population


Highlights of Analysis:

  • Dominican Republic Population is increasing
  • Dominican Republic Population Density is increasing
  • Dominican Republic Life Expectancy is increasing
  • Dominican Republic Fertility Rate is decreasing
Every year Dominican Republic population is expected to increase by 24620 people. Dominican Republic contributes 0.13% of world's total population. Average Life Expectancy in Dominican Republic is 74.596 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years.Life Expectancy is above average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years). How the world population is changing is of great importance for humanity’s impact on the Earth’s natural environment, but it also gives reasons to hope for a good future. Dominican Republic owns 0.00032% of land i.e. 48320 Sq Kms of land and Ranks 130 when compared to other Global Countries Land area

Dominican Republic Population, Density, Fertility Rate and Life Expectancy Overview
Dominican Republic Population Analysis Year 2010 Year 2020 Year 2030
Dominican Republic Population (in million) 9.89 11.1 12.09
Dominican Republic Global Rank 87th 85th 84th
Dominican Republic Global Population Share 0.14% 0.14% 0.14%
Dominican Republic Global Population Density 212.39 237.84 258.19
Dominican Republic Global Population Density Rank 166th 168th 170th
Dominican Republic Average Life Expectancy 72.7 74.59 76.36
Dominican Republic Average Life Expectancy Global Rank 101st 101st 102nd
Dominican Republic Fertility Rate 2.59 2.3 2.07
Dominican Republic Fertility Rate Global Rank 91st 91st 92nd
Note : Population Density means number of people staying per kilometer and Fertility rate means number of kids born per women

What is the Population trend of ?

  • Every year Dominican Republic population is expected to increase by 24620 people. 
  • Dominican Republic population overall trend is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years and expected to be in Decreasing trend for next 100 years. 
  • As per trend analysis Dominican Republic will have more death than births from 2072 and this will impact population growth. 
  • Dominican Republic Global Population Rank for next 50 years is expected to be in Range of 85th-88th. 

What is the Population growth rate of ?

  • Dominican Republic population average growth rate for next 50 years is increasing at Rate of 0.48%. 
  • Overall population growth rate of Dominican Republic is expected to be decreasing starting Year : 2061. 

What percentage of lives in ?

  • Dominican Republic contributes 0.13% of world's total population. 

Dominican Republic
 Population Fact

Dominican Republic
 Total Population Trend

Dominican Republic
 Population Growth Rate

Dominican Republic
 Birth and Death Rate

Table : Past and Expected Future Population & Global Rank

Year Count(in Millions) Global Rank
2010 9.89 Million 87th
2020 11.1 Million 85th
2030 12.09 Million 84th
2040 12.83 Million 86th
2050 13.26 Million 88th
2060 13.42 Million 93rd
2070 13.35 Million 93rd
2080 13.08 Million 97th
2090 12.65 Million 100th
2100 12.11 Million 99th

Table : Past and Expected Future Population Growth Rate

Year Count(in Millions) Growth Rate
2010 9.89 Million 1.33%
2020 11.1 Million 1%
2030 12.09 Million 0.73%
2040 12.83 Million 0.46%
2050 13.26 Million 0.21%
2060 13.42 Million 0.02%
2070 13.35 Million -0.13%
2080 13.08 Million -0.27%
2090 12.65 Million -0.38%
2100 12.11 Million -0.47%

Table : Past and Expected Future   Population Share in world

Year Count(in Millions) Share
2010 9.89 Million 0.14%
2020 11.1 Million 0.14%
2030 12.09 Million 0.14%
2040 12.83 Million 0.13%
2050 13.26 Million 0.13%
2060 13.42 Million 0.13%
2070 13.35 Million 0.12%
2080 13.08 Million 0.12%
2090 12.65 Million 0.11%
2100 12.11 Million 0.1%

Dominican-Republic Population Density


What is the Population Density of 

  • Dominican Republic population density is 265.68 per sq. km and is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years. 
  • Dominican Republic Ranks in range of 168th-176th in term of population density around the world. 
  • As per trend, their will be decrease in population density of Dominican Republic. 

Dominican Republic
 Population Density (people per sq. km.)

Table : Past and Expected Future Population Density (people per sq. km.)

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Year Population Density Rank
2010 212.39 166th
2020 237.84 168th
2030 258.19 170th
2040 272.35 172nd
2050 279.19 174th
2060 280.82 176th
2070 274.9 178th
2080 261.89 180th
2090 242.79 182nd
2100 219.01 184th

Dominican-Republic Average Life Expectancy

  • Average Life Expectancy in Dominican Republic is 74.596 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years. 
  • Life Expectancy is above average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years).  
  • Dominican Republic ranks 101st in terms of average life expectancy around the world. 

Dominican Republic
 Avg Life Expectancy

Table : Past and Expected Average Life Expectancy (Age) ()

Year Average Life Expectancy Rank
2010 72.7 101st
2020 74.59 101st
2030 76.36 102nd
2040 78.08 102nd
2050 79.74 99th
2060 81.4 99th
2070 82.97 99th
2080 84.38 97th
2090 85.61 96th
2100 0

Dominican-Republic Average Fertility Rate

  • In Dominican Republic, Women gives birth to 2.309 (average) children every year and this fertility rate is expected to be in decreasing trend. 
  • Dominican Republic rank is in range of 91st-134th in term of average fertility rate around the world. 

Dominican Republic
 Fertility Rate kids per women

Table : Past and Expected Average Fertility Rate

Year Average Fertility Rate Rank
2010 2.59 91st
2020 2.3 91st
2030 2.07 92nd
2040 1.91 97th
2050 1.81 118th
2060 1.77 134th
2070 1.75 144th
2080 1.76 150th
2090 1.76 157th
2100 1.77 166th

Conclusion of Analysis :


In 1950, Dominican Republic population was 2364654 and this continuously increasing at growth rate of average 0.02%.Currently Dominican Republic population is around 9897985 and by year 2030 its expected to be 12098320 .Dominican Republic ranks 87th when compared to other countries population. Average Life Expectancy of Dominican Republic in 2010 was 72.702, in 2020 its 74.596 and by 2050 it will be 79.749.As mentioned in Highlight's Dominican Republic population is increasing, population density is increasing, average life expectancy is increasing and average fertility rate is decreasing.

Reference (Source) :


  • https://population.un.org/wpp/
  • https://population.un.org/wpp/DataSources/
  • https://www.wikipedia.org/
Historical population data on a sub-national level – including their administrative divisions and principal towns – is collected by Jan Lahmeyer and published at his website www.populstat.info.
The Minnesota Population Center publishes various high-quality datasets based on census data beginning in 1790. At the time of writing this source was online at www.pop.umn.edu/index.php. It focuses on North America and Europe.
The Data & Information Services Center (DISC) Archive at University of Wisconsin-Madison provides access to census data and population datasets (mostly for the Americas). At the time of writing this source was online at http://www.disc.wisc.edu.
The International Database published by the U.S. Census Bureau provides data for the time 1950-2100. At the time of writing this source was online at https://www.census.gov/data-tools/demo/idb/informationGateway.php.
The Atlas of the Biosphere publishes data on Population Density. At the time of writing this source was online at www.sage.wisc.edu/atlas/maps.

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