Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Dominica
Dominica: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0.0013 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Dominica, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Dominica is 0.0013 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.1% on the previous year and up 167.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Dominica peaked at 0.0013 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2000.
Dominica ranks 52nd of 198 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.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | +182.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per person | +40.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per person | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 units per person | +63.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 units per person | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 units per person | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 units per person | -21.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 units per person | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per person | -42.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per person | +32.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 units per person | +39.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 units per person | +39.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 units per person | +28.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0013 units per person | +21.1% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.0013 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 3.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.0013 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0003 units per person, 3.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +182.7% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 5 |
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 refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Dominica?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita in Dominica was 0.0013 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2000.
- How does Dominica rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Dominica ranks 52nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees by country of origin UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.