Total number of international immigrants in Dominica
Dominica: Total number of international immigrants was 8,440 immigrants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total number of international immigrants in Dominica, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in immigrants.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 8,440 immigrants for total number of international immigrants in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of international immigrants in Dominica peaked at 8,440 immigrants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,519 immigrants, in 1990.
Dominica ranks 201st of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,820 immigrants | 2,519 immigrants | 3,121 immigrants | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,234 immigrants | 3,723 immigrants | 4,744 immigrants | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,102 immigrants | 8,093 immigrants | 8,110 immigrants | 2 |
| 2020s | 8,362 immigrants | 8,284 immigrants | 8,440 immigrants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 198 Eritrea 12,512 immigrants compare
- 199 Comoros 12,449 immigrants compare
- 200 Gibraltar 11,291 immigrants compare
- 202 East Timor 8,303 immigrants compare
- 203 Faroe Islands 8,101 immigrants compare
- 204 Saint Lucia 8,079 immigrants compare
More population data for Dominica
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,064 people (2100)
- Population density 65.52 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.48 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.48 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.48 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -0.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.48 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 1.48 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of international immigrants in Dominica?
- Total number of international immigrants in Dominica was 8,440 immigrants in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total number of international immigrants recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 8,440 immigrants in 2024.
- What is the lowest total number of international immigrants recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,519 immigrants in 1990.
- How does Dominica rank for total number of international immigrants?
- Dominica ranks 201st out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of international immigrants rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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