Dominican Republic: Population, total
In , Dominican Republic's Population, total was 11.43 million.
That's up 0.8% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 37,411,963.35 . Dominican Republic ranks #84 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #12 of 42.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 11.43M
- Trough
- 9.23M
- 1-year change
- +0.8%
- 5-year change
- +4.9%
- +1.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- +10.8%
- +1.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population, total |
|---|---|
| 11.428M | |
| 11.331M | |
| 11.231M | |
| 11.123M | |
| 11.008M | |
| 10.894M | |
| 10.782M | |
| 10.667M | |
| 10.551M | |
| 10.435M |
About Population, total
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Dominican Republic's Population, total in 2024?
- In 2024, Dominican Republic's Population, total was 11.43 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Dominican Republic's Population, total rising or falling?
- Dominican Republic's Population, total rose 0.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank globally on Population, total?
- In 2024, Dominican Republic ranked #84 out of 217 countries reporting Population, total.
- How does Dominican Republic's Population, total compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population, total in 2024 was 37.41 million, so Dominican Republic is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #12 of 42.
- What is Population, total and how is it measured?
- Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.