Population in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population was 11.43 million in 2024. β² Rising
Population in Dominican Republic, 1960β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 11.43 million for population in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Dominican Republic peaked at 11.43 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.27 million, in 1960.
That places Dominican Republic 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.76 million | 3.27 million | 4.28 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.99 million | 4.40 million | 5.59 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.36 million | 5.73 million | 7.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.81 million | 7.15 million | 8.45 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.15 million | 8.58 million | 9.70 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.37 million | 9.82 million | 10.89 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.22 million | 11.01 million | 11.43 million | 5 |
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More gender data for Dominican Republic
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 95,571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 99,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 95,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 99,535 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 96,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 99,895 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 96,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 100,420 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 97,442 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 101,174 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Dominican Republic?
- Population in Dominican Republic was 11.43 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest population recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11.43 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.27 million in 1960.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population?
- Dominican Republic ranks 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.