Dominica's population is projected to be 50,239 by 2097.
Historical
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| Year ↓ | Population | Change | Pop. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 65,511 | -0.51% | 206 |
| 2025 | 65,871 | -0.51% | 206 |
| 2020 | 67,573 | -0.45% | 206 |
| 2019 | 67,880 | -0.43% | 205 |
| 2018 | 68,174 | -0.47% | 205 |
| 2017 | 68,496 | -1.59% | 205 |
| 2015 | 70,410 | 0.45% | 205 |
| 2010 | 68,859 | 0.04% | 205 |
| 2005 | 68,734 | 0.07% | 205 |
| 2000 | 68,511 | -0.28% | 204 |
| Year ↑ | Population | Change | Pop. Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 65,511 | -0.51% | 206 |
| 2032 | 63,827 | -0.41% | 207 |
| 2037 | 63,770 | -0.02% | 207 |
| 2042 | 63,781 | 0% | 207 |
| 2047 | 63,502 | -0.09% | 206 |
| 2052 | 62,908 | -0.19% | 207 |
| 2057 | 62,054 | -0.27% | 207 |
| 2062 | 60,971 | -0.35% | 207 |
| 2067 | 59,777 | -0.4% | 207 |
| 2072 | 58,365 | -0.48% | 207 |
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St George has a metropolitan area population of 22,265, comprising 33.99%% of Dominica's total population.
As of 2026, Dominica has a total population of 65,511, ranking as the 206th most populous nation in the world.
Dominica has a net population change of approximately -1 people per day, driven by 2 births, 2 deaths, and net emigration of 1 people.
Dominica represents < 0.01% of the total global population and 0.01% of North America's population.
Dominica has a population density of 87.3 people per km² (approximately 226.2 per mi²), making it the 125th most densely populated country in the world.
Currently, 100% of the population resides in urban areas.
*Rates last updated: June 16, 2026
As of 2026, the largest ethnicity in Dominica is African descent (84.5%) , followed by Mixed (9%) .
As of 2026, Roman Catholic is the largest religion in Dominica, comprising 52.7% of the population.