Dominican Republic vs United Arab Emirates: Total population
Dominican Republic
11,475 thousands
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
11,215 thousands
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
83rd
United Arab Emirates rank
84th
Total population over time
- Dominican Republic
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 11,475 thousands against 11,215 thousands in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 260 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 83rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 84th of 230 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,920 thousands | 517.16 thousands | 4,402 thousands | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 6,290 thousands | 1,327 thousands | 4,963 thousands | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 7,737 thousands | 2,396 thousands | 5,341 thousands | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 9,091 thousands | 4,638 thousands | 4,453 thousands | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 10,308 thousands | 8,210 thousands | 2,098 thousands | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 11,222 thousands | 10,239 thousands | 982.96 thousands | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Dominican Republic or United Arab Emirates?
- Dominican Republic, at 11,475 thousands against 11,215 thousands in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Dominican Republic and United Arab Emirates?
- 260 thousands, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and United Arab Emirates?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and United Arab Emirates rank globally for total population?
- Dominican Republic ranks 83rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 84th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release