Dominican Republic vs Netherlands Antilles: Population density
Dominican Republic
245.63 people per km²
in 2100
Netherlands Antilles
247.51 people per km²
in 2010
Dominican Republic rank
61st
Netherlands Antilles rank
60th
Population density over time
- Dominican Republic
- Netherlands Antilles
How they compare
Netherlands Antilles currently reports 247.51 people per km² against 245.63 people per km² in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.88 people per km².
The two have swapped places 1 time across 93 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Netherlands Antilles ranks 60th of 234 countries.
Across the 39 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 6 and Netherlands Antilles in 33.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Netherlands Antilles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.38 people per km² | 0.075 people per km² | 1.3 people per km² | Dominican Republic |
| 1100s | 1.72 people per km² | 0.1512 people per km² | 1.57 people per km² | Dominican Republic |
| 1200s | 2.15 people per km² | 0.3025 people per km² | 1.85 people per km² | Dominican Republic |
| 1300s | 2.69 people per km² | 0.605 people per km² | 2.09 people per km² | Dominican Republic |
| 1400s | 3.37 people per km² | 1.21 people per km² | 2.15 people per km² | Dominican Republic |
| 1500s | 4.21 people per km² | 2.42 people per km² | 1.78 people per km² | Dominican Republic |
| 1600s | 2.06 people per km² | 4.85 people per km² | 2.79 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1700s | 2.15 people per km² | 9.7 people per km² | 7.55 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1710s | 2.24 people per km² | 10.49 people per km² | 8.25 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1720s | 2.33 people per km² | 11.35 people per km² | 9.02 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1730s | 2.43 people per km² | 12.28 people per km² | 9.85 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1740s | 2.53 people per km² | 13.29 people per km² | 10.76 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1750s | 2.63 people per km² | 14.38 people per km² | 11.74 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1760s | 2.74 people per km² | 15.56 people per km² | 12.81 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1770s | 2.86 people per km² | 16.83 people per km² | 13.97 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1780s | 2.98 people per km² | 18.21 people per km² | 15.24 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1790s | 3.1 people per km² | 19.7 people per km² | 16.6 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1800s | 3.16 people per km² | 21.32 people per km² | 18.16 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1810s | 2.43 people per km² | 23.07 people per km² | 20.63 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1820s | 1.92 people per km² | 23.84 people per km² | 21.91 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1830s | 2.21 people per km² | 24.63 people per km² | 22.42 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1840s | 2.61 people per km² | 25.45 people per km² | 22.85 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1850s | 3.09 people per km² | 26.3 people per km² | 23.21 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1860s | 3.96 people per km² | 31.58 people per km² | 27.62 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1870s | 5.11 people per km² | 34.38 people per km² | 29.26 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1880s | 6.59 people per km² | 40.12 people per km² | 33.54 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1890s | 8.49 people per km² | 43.84 people per km² | 35.35 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1900s | 10.97 people per km² | 48.12 people per km² | 37.16 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1910s | 14.61 people per km² | 51.98 people per km² | 37.37 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1920s | 18.87 people per km² | 53.59 people per km² | 34.73 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1930s | 26.67 people per km² | 64.81 people per km² | 38.14 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1940s | 35.81 people per km² | 92.48 people per km² | 56.67 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1950s | 57.84 people per km² | 150.08 people per km² | 92.24 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1960s | 79.13 people per km² | 179.31 people per km² | 100.18 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1970s | 104.89 people per km² | 204.25 people per km² | 99.35 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1980s | 133.83 people per km² | 223.47 people per km² | 89.63 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1990s | 164.29 people per km² | 233.08 people per km² | 68.79 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 2000s | 192.57 people per km² | 230.54 people per km² | 37.96 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 2010s | 206.61 people per km² | 247.51 people per km² | 40.91 people per km² | Netherlands Antilles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Dominican Republic or Netherlands Antilles?
- Netherlands Antilles, at 247.51 people per km² against 245.63 people per km² in Dominican Republic as of 2010.
- What is the difference in population density between Dominican Republic and Netherlands Antilles?
- 1.88 people per km², with Netherlands Antilles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Netherlands Antilles?
- 93 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2010.
- How do Dominican Republic and Netherlands Antilles rank globally for population density?
- Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Netherlands Antilles ranks 60th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) ā with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.