Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Dominica
Dominica: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) was 36.95 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 25-64 years in Dominica, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 36.95 thousands for population aged 25-64 years in 2025.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Dominica peaked at 37.19 thousands in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.48 thousands, in 1970.
Dominica ranks 204th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19.48 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 19.59 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 19.9 thousands | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 20.22 thousands | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 20.53 thousands | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 20.83 thousands | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 21.09 thousands | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 21.32 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 21.55 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 21.75 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 21.94 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 22.11 thousands | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 22.5 thousands | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 22.99 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 23.51 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 24.01 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 24.48 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 24.86 thousands | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 25.16 thousands | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 25.39 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 25.55 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 25.59 thousands | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 26.04 thousands | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 26.77 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 27.46 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 28.14 thousands | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 28.78 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 29.36 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 29.81 thousands | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 30.1 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 30.24 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 30.22 thousands | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 30.35 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 30.59 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 30.83 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 31.1 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 31.44 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 31.83 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 32.24 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 32.63 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 32.99 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 33.28 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 33.82 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 34.1 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 35.01 thousands | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 35.42 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 36.01 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 35.92 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 36.29 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 36.67 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 36.95 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 37.15 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 37.19 thousands | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 37.16 thousands | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 37.05 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 36.95 thousands | -0.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 36.95 thousands is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,446 thousands, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 36.95 thousands is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,645 thousands, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.63 thousands | 19.48 thousands | 21.75 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.69 thousands | 21.94 thousands | 25.39 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.76 thousands | 25.55 thousands | 30.1 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.15 thousands | 30.22 thousands | 32.63 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.95 thousands | 32.99 thousands | 36.67 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.08 thousands | 36.95 thousands | 37.19 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More population data for Dominica
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 74.17 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2916 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8169 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 65.52 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,064 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years in Dominica?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Dominica was 36.95 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 37.19 thousands in 2022.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.48 thousands in 1970.
- How does Dominica rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Dominica ranks 204th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release