Dominican Republic vs Guatemala
Dominican Republic vs Guatemala: Net migration rate
Net migration rate in 2023: -3.1 per 1,000 people in Dominican Republic and -0.5 per 1,000 people in Guatemala, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Guatemala, by 2.6 per 1,000 people.
per 1,000 people · UN
What the numbers say
- Guatemala has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Dominican Republic.
- In 2023, Dominican Republic ranked 188 and Guatemala ranked 139 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Dominican Republic at -1.2 per 1,000 people and Guatemala at -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2100.
Every year
per 1,000 people · UN
| Year | Dominican Republic | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -3.1 | -0.5 |
| 2022 | -3.1 | -0.5 |
| 2021 | -1.6 | -1.7 |
| 2020 | -1.6 | -1.4 |
| 2019 | -3.3 | -3.4 |
| 2018 | -3.3 | -3.4 |
| 2017 | -3.4 | -2.6 |
| 2016 | -3.4 | -1.9 |
| 2015 | -3.5 | -3 |
| 2014 | -3.5 | -2.6 |
| 2013 | -3.6 | -2.3 |
| 2012 | -3.6 | -2.2 |
| 2011 | -3.7 | -2.2 |
| 2010 | -3.7 | -2.5 |
| 2009 | -3.8 | -3 |
| 2008 | -3.8 | -3.1 |
| 2007 | -3.9 | -3 |
| 2006 | -4 | -3.2 |
| 2005 | -4 | -3.8 |
| 2004 | -4 | -3.7 |
| 2003 | -4.1 | -4.4 |
| 2002 | -4.1 | -4.5 |
| 2001 | -4.2 | -5 |
| 2000 | -3.9 | -5.6 |
| 1999 | -3.6 | -4.1 |
| 1998 | -3.6 | -3.5 |
| 1997 | -3.7 | -4 |
| 1996 | -3.7 | -4.1 |
| 1995 | -3.8 | -3.9 |
| 1994 | -3.8 | -3.3 |
| 1993 | -4 | -3.8 |
| 1992 | -4.1 | -3.4 |
| 1991 | -4 | -4.4 |
| 1990 | -3.8 | -3.1 |
| 1989 | -3.9 | -3.5 |
| 1988 | -3.9 | -3.6 |
| 1987 | -3.9 | -3.8 |
| 1986 | -3.8 | -3.9 |
| 1985 | -3.6 | -3.2 |
| 1984 | -3.5 | -3.3 |
| 1983 | -3.5 | -4.4 |
| 1982 | -3.5 | -6.4 |
| 1981 | -3.4 | -6.4 |
| 1980 | -3.1 | -6.3 |
| 1979 | -2.9 | -7 |
| 1978 | -3.1 | -7.4 |
| 1977 | -3.2 | -7.2 |
| 1976 | -3.3 | -8.1 |
| 1975 | -3.3 | -6.9 |
| 1974 | -3.1 | -6 |
| 1973 | -3.1 | -5.1 |
| 1972 | -3.1 | -4.5 |
| 1971 | -3.1 | -4.2 |
| 1970 | -3.2 | -2.7 |
| 1969 | -3.4 | -2.1 |
| 1968 | -3.6 | -1.5 |
| 1967 | -3.8 | -0.9 |
| 1966 | -4 | -0.8 |
| 1965 | -4.2 | -0.1 |
| 1964 | -4.3 | -0.1 |
| 1963 | -4.4 | 0.1 |
| 1962 | -4.4 | 0.2 |
| 1961 | -4.3 | 0.2 |
| 1960 | -4.1 | -0 |
| 1959 | -3.8 | -0.3 |
| 1958 | -3.5 | -1.4 |
| 1957 | -3.1 | -0.6 |
| 1956 | -2.9 | -0.5 |
| 1955 | -2.7 | -0.5 |
| 1954 | -2.5 | -0.5 |
| 1953 | -2.5 | -0.6 |
| 1952 | -2.5 | -0 |
| 1951 | -2.6 | 0.3 |
| 1950 | -2.6 | 0.3 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Dominican Republic | Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -3-4–-2.2 | -0.4-1.4–0.5 |
| 2025 | -3.1-4.3–-2 | -0.4-1.7–0.7 |
| 2026 | -3-4.5–-1.8 | -0.4-1.8–0.8 |
| 2027 | -2.9-4.5–-1.6 | -0.4-2–0.9 |
| 2028 | -2.8-4.4–-1.4 | -0.4-2.1–1 |
| 2029 | -2.8-4.4–-1.3 | -0.4-2.2–1.2 |
| 2030 | -2.7-4.3–-1.1 | -0.4-2.2–1.2 |
| 2031 | -2.6-4.4–-1.1 | -0.4-2.3–1.3 |
| 2032 | -2.5-4.3–-0.8 | -0.3-2.4–1.4 |
| 2033 | -2.5-4.3–-0.7 | -0.3-2.5–1.4 |
| 2034 | -2.4-4.3–-0.6 | -0.3-2.4–1.5 |
| 2035 | -2.3-4.3–-0.5 | -0.3-2.6–1.6 |
| 2036 | -2.2-4.1–-0.4 | -0.3-2.6–1.6 |
| 2037 | -2.2-3.9–-0.3 | -0.3-2.6–1.7 |
| 2038 | -2.1-3.9–-0.1 | -0.3-2.6–1.7 |
| 2039 | -2.1-4–-0.1 | -0.3-2.7–1.7 |
| 2040 | -2-4–0 | -0.3-2.7–1.6 |
| 2041 | -1.9-3.9–0.2 | -0.3-2.7–1.7 |
| 2042 | -1.8-3.7–0.3 | -0.3-2.7–1.8 |
| 2043 | -1.8-3.8–0.3 | -0.3-2.7–1.7 |
| 2044 | -1.7-3.6–0.4 | -0.3-2.8–1.8 |
| 2045 | -1.6-3.5–0.5 | -0.3-2.8–1.8 |
| 2046 | -1.6-3.5–0.5 | -0.3-2.8–1.7 |
| 2047 | -1.5-3.5–0.6 | -0.3-2.8–1.7 |
| 2048 | -1.4-3.4–0.7 | -0.3-2.8–1.8 |
| 2049 | -1.4-3.4–0.8 | -0.3-2.7–1.9 |
| 2050 | -1.3-3.3–0.9 | -0.3-2.9–1.9 |
| 2051 | -1.3-3.3–0.9 | -0.3-2.7–1.9 |
| 2052 | -1.3-3.3–1.1 | -0.3-2.9–1.9 |
| 2053 | -1.3-3.5–0.9 | -0.3-2.9–1.8 |
| 2054 | -1.3-3.5–1 | -0.3-2.9–1.9 |
| 2055 | -1.3-3.3–1 | -0.3-2.9–1.8 |
| 2056 | -1.3-3.3–1.1 | -0.3-2.9–2 |
| 2057 | -1.3-3.4–1.2 | -0.3-2.9–2 |
| 2058 | -1.2-3.3–1.3 | -0.3-3–1.9 |
| 2059 | -1.3-3.5–1.4 | -0.3-3.1–1.8 |
| 2060 | -1.3-3.5–1.2 | -0.3-3.2–1.7 |
| 2061 | -1.3-3.6–1.3 | -0.3-3.1–2 |
| 2062 | -1.3-3.5–1.4 | -0.3-3.1–1.8 |
| 2063 | -1.3-3.5–1.4 | -0.3-3.1–1.9 |
| 2064 | -1.3-3.5–1.5 | -0.3-3.1–1.9 |
| 2065 | -1.3-3.7–1.4 | -0.3-3.2–2 |
| 2066 | -1.2-3.4–1.5 | -0.3-3.1–2.1 |
| 2067 | -1.2-3.5–1.5 | -0.3-3–2.1 |
| 2068 | -1.2-3.4–1.5 | -0.3-3–2.1 |
| 2069 | -1.2-3.5–1.6 | -0.3-3.1–2.1 |
| 2070 | -1.2-3.4–1.7 | -0.3-3–2.2 |
| 2071 | -1.2-3.5–1.8 | -0.3-3.2–2.2 |
| 2072 | -1.2-3.5–1.6 | -0.3-3.3–2.1 |
| 2073 | -1.2-3.5–1.7 | -0.3-3.3–2.1 |
| 2074 | -1.2-3.6–1.7 | -0.3-3.4–2 |
| 2075 | -1.2-3.4–1.7 | -0.3-3.2–2 |
| 2076 | -1.2-3.5–1.8 | -0.2-3.2–2.1 |
| 2077 | -1.2-3.7–1.8 | -0.2-3.3–2 |
| 2078 | -1.2-3.7–1.9 | -0.2-3.2–2 |
| 2079 | -1.2-3.6–1.9 | -0.3-3.4–2 |
| 2080 | -1.2-3.6–1.9 | -0.2-3.5–2 |
| 2081 | -1.2-3.6–1.9 | -0.3-3.5–1.9 |
| 2082 | -1.2-3.6–1.8 | -0.3-3.7–2 |
| 2083 | -1.1-3.5–2 | -0.3-3.4–1.9 |
| 2084 | -1.2-3.5–1.9 | -0.3-3.2–1.9 |
| 2085 | -1.2-3.5–2 | -0.2-3.5–2.1 |
| 2086 | -1.2-3.5–2 | -0.3-3.4–2 |
| 2087 | -1.1-3.6–2 | -0.2-3.5–2 |
| 2088 | -1.1-3.5–2.1 | -0.2-3.3–2 |
| 2089 | -1.2-3.5–2 | -0.2-3.2–2.1 |
| 2090 | -1.2-3.7–2 | -0.2-3.2–2.1 |
| 2091 | -1.1-3.6–2.1 | -0.3-3.3–2 |
| 2092 | -1.1-3.6–2.1 | -0.3-3.3–2.2 |
| 2093 | -1.2-3.6–2.1 | -0.3-3.4–2 |
| 2094 | -1.1-3.6–2.1 | -0.3-3.4–2 |
| 2095 | -1.2-3.6–2.1 | -0.3-3.7–2 |
| 2096 | -1.1-3.6–2.1 | -0.3-3.3–1.9 |
| 2097 | -1.1-3.7–2.3 | -0.3-3.1–1.9 |
| 2098 | -1.2-3.8–2.3 | -0.2-3.3–2 |
| 2099 | -1.1-3.8–2.1 | -0.2-3.2–1.8 |
| 2100 | -1.2-3.9–2.1 | -0.3-3.2–2 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Dominican Republic vs Guatemala
Health
- Life expectancyDominican Republic: 73.7 years in 2023Guatemala: 72.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityDominican Republic: 3.1 per 100 live births in 2024Guatemala: 2.1 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityDominican Republic: 25.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Guatemala: 17.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterDominican Republic: 44.9% in 2022Guatemala: 56.3% in 2022
- DepressionDominican Republic: 2.98% in 2017Guatemala: 3.22% in 2017
- Suicide rateDominican Republic: 8.9 per 100,000 people in 2017Guatemala: 5.9 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationDominican Republic: 11.3 million people in 2023Guatemala: 18.1 million people in 2023
- Population growthDominican Republic: 0.86% a year in 2023Guatemala: 1.55% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateDominican Republic: 2.24 births per woman in 2023Guatemala: 2.31 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationDominican Republic: 72.5% in 2025Guatemala: 56.3% in 2025
- Median ageDominican Republic: 27.7 years in 2023Guatemala: 22.6 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overDominican Republic: 7.6% in 2023Guatemala: 4.7% in 2023
Economy
- GDP per personDominican Republic: $9,287 in 2025Guatemala: $4,688 in 2025
- GDP growthDominican Republic: 2.1% a year in 2025Guatemala: 4.3% a year in 2025
- InflationDominican Republic: 3.9% a year in 2025Guatemala: 1.6% a year in 2025
- Government debtDominican Republic: 59% of GDP in 2025Guatemala: 26.7% of GDP in 2025
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingDominican Republic: 0.8% of GDP in 2025Guatemala: 0.52% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsDominican Republic: $1.04B in 2025Guatemala: $617M in 2025
- Military spending per personDominican Republic: $90 in 2025Guatemala: $34 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingDominican Republic: 4.1% of government spending in 2025Guatemala: 3.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelDominican Republic: 71,000 people in 2020Guatemala: 43,000 people in 2020
- National powerDominican Republic: 0.11% of world capability in 2022Guatemala: 0.09% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersDominican Republic: 1.48% of the labour force in 2020Guatemala: 0.64% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsDominican Republic: 13 million TIV in 2025Guatemala: 6 million TIV in 2023