Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre was 235.1 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
235.1 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
59th
of 215 countries
All-time high
235.1 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
69.82 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic is 235.1 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 235.1 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69.82 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Dominican Republic ranks 59th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 69.82 units per square kilometre
1962 72.03 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1963 74.28 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1964 76.56 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1965 78.84 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1966 81.18 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1967 83.6 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1968 86.05 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1969 88.53 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1970 91.06 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1971 93.65 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1972 96.29 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1973 98.99 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1974 101.72 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1975 104.47 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1976 107.23 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1977 110.03 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1978 112.85 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1979 115.7 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1980 118.59 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1981 121.47 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1982 124.34 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1983 127.25 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1984 130.18 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1985 133.11 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1986 136.02 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1987 138.95 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1988 141.91 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1989 144.94 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1990 148.03 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1991 151.1 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1992 154.16 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1993 157.21 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1994 160.25 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1995 163.28 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1996 166.28 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1997 169.2 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1998 172.02 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1999 174.83 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2000 177.69 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2001 180.51 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2002 183.24 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2003 185.9 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2004 188.47 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2005 190.96 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2006 193.36 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2007 195.73 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2008 198.16 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2009 200.69 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2010 203.27 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2011 205.87 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2012 208.45 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2013 211.01 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2014 213.53 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2015 216 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2016 218.41 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2017 220.8 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2018 223.18 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2019 226.03 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2020 228.4 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2021 230.79 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2022 233.01 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2023 235.1 units per square kilometre +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 78.99 units per square kilometre 69.82 units per square kilometre 88.53 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 103.2 units per square kilometre 91.06 units per square kilometre 115.7 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 131.68 units per square kilometre 118.59 units per square kilometre 144.94 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 161.64 units per square kilometre 148.03 units per square kilometre 174.83 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 189.47 units per square kilometre 177.69 units per square kilometre 200.69 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 214.66 units per square kilometre 203.27 units per square kilometre 226.03 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 231.82 units per square kilometre 228.4 units per square kilometre 235.1 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 56 Germany 241.96 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 57 Sao Tome and Principe 240.5 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 58 American Samoa 237.72 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 60 Switzerland 224.52 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 61 Malawi 223.85 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 62 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 219.4 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 235.1 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population regions with projections, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 235.1 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population regions with projections, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 69.82 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Dominican Republic rank for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
Dominican Republic ranks 59th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population regions with projections, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population regions with projections, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population regions with projections ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
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Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.