Population by world region in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population by world region was 11.67 million people in 2100. β Volatile
Population by world region in Dominican Republic, 1000β2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by world region in Dominican Republic is 11.67 million people, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Dominican Republic peaked at 13.15 million people in 2061 and was at its lowest, 65,536 people, in 1000.
Dominican Republic ranks 94th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 65,536 people | 65,536 people | 65,536 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 81,920 people | 81,920 people | 81,920 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 102,400 people | 102,400 people | 102,400 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 128,000 people | 128,000 people | 128,000 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 160,000 people | 160,000 people | 160,000 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 200,000 people | 200,000 people | 200,000 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 97,966 people | 97,966 people | 97,966 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 102,048 people | 102,048 people | 102,048 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 106,300 people | 106,300 people | 106,300 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 110,729 people | 110,729 people | 110,729 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 115,343 people | 115,343 people | 115,343 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 120,149 people | 120,149 people | 120,149 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 125,155 people | 125,155 people | 125,155 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 130,370 people | 130,370 people | 130,370 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 135,802 people | 135,802 people | 135,802 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 141,460 people | 141,460 people | 141,460 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 147,355 people | 147,355 people | 147,355 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 133,753 people | 118,598 people | 150,000 people | 10 |
| 1810s | 103,173 people | 92,170 people | 115,621 people | 10 |
| 1820s | 96,299 people | 91,267 people | 103,275 people | 10 |
| 1830s | 113,212 people | 104,994 people | 121,801 people | 10 |
| 1840s | 133,547 people | 123,827 people | 143,911 people | 10 |
| 1850s | 164,360 people | 146,835 people | 183,704 people | 10 |
| 1860s | 211,874 people | 188,440 people | 236,948 people | 10 |
| 1870s | 273,165 people | 243,047 people | 305,379 people | 10 |
| 1880s | 352,020 people | 313,223 people | 393,530 people | 10 |
| 1890s | 453,674 people | 403,638 people | 507,530 people | 10 |
| 1900s | 595,342 people | 521,386 people | 675,671 people | 10 |
| 1910s | 779,808 people | 694,364 people | 871,059 people | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.05 million people | 896,843 people | 1.23 million people | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.45 million people | 1.27 million people | 1.65 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.99 million people | 1.70 million people | 2.30 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.75 million people | 2.38 million people | 3.17 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.76 million people | 3.27 million people | 4.28 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.99 million people | 4.40 million people | 5.59 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.36 million people | 5.73 million people | 7.00 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.81 million people | 7.15 million people | 8.45 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.15 million people | 8.58 million people | 9.70 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.37 million people | 9.82 million people | 10.89 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.46 million people | 11.01 million people | 11.86 million people | 10 |
| 2030s | 12.25 million people | 11.94 million people | 12.53 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 12.79 million people | 12.58 million people | 12.96 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 13.09 million people | 13.00 million people | 13.15 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 13.13 million people | 13.07 million people | 13.15 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 12.93 million people | 12.78 million people | 13.05 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 12.54 million people | 12.32 million people | 12.74 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 12.01 million people | 11.74 million people | 12.26 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 11.67 million people | 11.67 million people | 11.67 million people | 1 |
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More population data for Dominican Republic
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 245.63 people per kmΒ² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 543,612 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.22 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.22 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 18 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.22 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 2.24 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 2.15 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Dominican Republic?
- Population by world region in Dominican Republic was 11.67 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 13.15 million people in 2061.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,536 people in 1000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population by world region?
- Dominican Republic ranks 94th out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.