Dominican Republic

Population in Dominican Republic

Population in Dominican Republic: 2.38 million people in 1950 and 11.3 million people in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023
11.3 million people
Since 1950
+8.95 million people
Rank, 2023
85 of 229
counting from the highest
World, 2023
8.09 billion people
Projected, 2100
11.7 million people
UN projection (medium variant)
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people · UN

Population in Dominican RepublicPopulation in Dominican Republic: 2.38 million people in 1950 and 11.3 million people in 2023, by UN estimates. The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 11.7 million people in 2100, between 7.09 million people and 18.3 million people (95% prediction interval).
Estimates, UNEstimates, HYDE and GapminderUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 11.7 million people in 2100, between 7.09 million people and 18.3 million people (95% prediction interval).
  • Older estimates from HYDE and Gapminder reach back to 1800: 150,000 people.

Every year

people · UN

YearDominican RepublicWorld
202311.3 million8.09 billion
202211.2 million8.02 billion
202111.1 million7.95 billion
202011 million7.89 billion
201910.9 million7.81 billion
201810.8 million7.73 billion
201710.7 million7.65 billion
201610.6 million7.56 billion
201510.4 million7.47 billion
201410.3 million7.38 billion
201310.2 million7.29 billion
201210.1 million7.2 billion
20119.95 million7.11 billion
20109.82 million7.02 billion
20099.7 million6.93 billion
20089.57 million6.84 billion
20079.46 million6.76 billion
20069.34 million6.67 billion
20059.23 million6.59 billion
20049.11 million6.5 billion
20038.98 million6.42 billion
20028.85 million6.34 billion
20018.72 million6.26 billion
20008.58 million6.17 billion
19998.45 million6.09 billion
19988.31 million6.01 billion
19978.17 million5.93 billion
19968.03 million5.84 billion
19957.89 million5.76 billion
19947.74 million5.68 billion
19937.6 million5.59 billion
19927.45 million5.51 billion
19917.3 million5.42 billion
19907.15 million5.33 billion
19897 million5.23 billion
19886.86 million5.14 billion
19876.71 million5.05 billion
19866.57 million4.96 billion
19856.43 million4.87 billion
19846.29 million4.78 billion
19836.15 million4.7 billion
19826.01 million4.61 billion
19815.87 million4.53 billion
19805.73 million4.45 billion
19795.59 million4.37 billion
19785.45 million4.29 billion
19775.32 million4.22 billion
19765.18 million4.14 billion
19755.05 million4.07 billion
19744.91 million4 billion
19734.78 million3.92 billion
19724.65 million3.85 billion
19714.52 million3.77 billion
19704.4 million3.7 billion
19694.28 million3.62 billion
19684.16 million3.55 billion
19674.04 million3.47 billion
19663.92 million3.4 billion
19653.81 million3.34 billion
19643.7 million3.26 billion
19633.59 million3.19 billion
19623.48 million3.12 billion
19613.37 million3.07 billion
19603.27 million3.02 billion
19593.17 million2.97 billion
19583.06 million2.91 billion
19572.97 million2.85 billion
19562.87 million2.8 billion
19552.78 million2.74 billion
19542.69 million2.69 billion
19532.61 million2.63 billion
19522.53 million2.58 billion
19512.45 million2.54 billion
19502.38 million2.49 billion
19492.3 million–
19482.23 million–
19472.15 million–
19462.08 million–
19452.01 million–
19441.95 million–
19431.88 million–
19421.82 million–
19411.76 million–
19401.7 million–
19391.65 million–
19381.6 million–
19371.56 million–
19361.51 million–
19351.47 million–
19341.43 million–
19331.39 million–
19321.35 million–
19311.31 million–
19301.27 million–
19291.23 million–
19281.19 million–
19271.14 million–
19261.1 million–
19251.07 million–
19241.03 million–
1923991,900–
1922957,100–
1921925,500–
1920896,800–
1919871,100–
1918848,000–
1917827,500–
1916807,300–
1915787,600–
1914768,400–
1913749,700–
1912731,400–
1911712,900–
1910694,400–
1909675,700–
1908656,900–
1907638,000–
1906619,700–
1905601,900–
1904584,600–
1903567,800–
1902551,500–
1901536,000–
1900521,400–
1899507,500–
1898494,400–
1897482,000–
1896470,000–
1895458,200–
1894446,700–
1893435,500–
1892424,600–
1891414,000–
1890403,600–
1889393,500–
1888383,700–
1887374,100–
1886364,700–
1885355,600–
1884346,700–
1883338,000–
1882329,500–
1881321,300–
1880313,200–
1879305,400–
1878297,700–
1877290,300–
1876283,000–
1875275,900–
1874269,000–
1873262,300–
1872255,700–
1871249,300–
1870243,000–
1869236,900–
1868231,000–
1867225,200–
1866219,500–
1865214,000–
1864208,600–
1863203,400–
1862198,300–
1861193,300–
1860188,400–
1859183,700–
1858179,100–
1857174,600–
1856170,200–
1855165,900–
1854161,800–
1853157,700–
1852153,700–
1851150,100–
1850146,800–
1849143,900–
1848141,300–
1847139,000–
1846136,700–
1845134,500–
1844132,300–
1843130,100–
1842128,000–
1841125,900–
1840123,800–
1839121,800–
1838119,800–
1837117,800–
1836115,900–
1835114,000–
1834112,200–
1833110,300–
1832108,500–
1831106,700–
1830105,000–
1829103,300–
1828101,600–
182799,920–
182698,290–
182596,680–
182495,100–
182393,540–
182292,010–
182191,270–
182091,320–
181992,170–
181893,830–
181796,310–
181698,860–
1815101,500–
1814104,200–
1813106,900–
1812109,700–
1811112,600–
1810115,600–
1809118,600–
1808121,700–
1807125,000–
1806128,300–
1805131,600–
1804135,100–
1803138,700–
1802142,400–
1801146,100–
1800150,000–
  • 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearDominican RepublicWorld
202411.4 million11.4 million–11.5 million8.16 billion
202511.5 million11.5 million–11.6 million8.23 billion
202611.6 million11.5 million–11.7 million8.3 billion
202711.7 million11.5 million–11.9 million8.37 billion
202811.8 million11.6 million–12 million8.44 billion
202911.9 million11.6 million–12.1 million8.5 billion
203011.9 million11.7 million–12.3 million8.57 billion
203112 million11.7 million–12.4 million8.63 billion
203212.1 million11.7 million–12.5 million8.7 billion
203312.2 million11.7 million–12.6 million8.76 billion
203412.2 million11.7 million–12.8 million8.82 billion
203512.3 million11.8 million–12.9 million8.89 billion
203612.4 million11.8 million–13 million8.95 billion
203712.4 million11.8 million–13.1 million9.01 billion
203812.5 million11.8 million–13.2 million9.06 billion
203912.5 million11.8 million–13.3 million9.12 billion
204012.6 million11.8 million–13.5 million9.18 billion
204112.6 million11.8 million–13.6 million9.23 billion
204212.7 million11.8 million–13.7 million9.29 billion
204312.7 million11.8 million–13.8 million9.34 billion
204412.8 million11.8 million–13.9 million9.39 billion
204512.8 million11.8 million–14 million9.44 billion
204612.9 million11.7 million–14.1 million9.49 billion
204712.9 million11.7 million–14.3 million9.54 billion
204812.9 million11.7 million–14.4 million9.58 billion
204913 million11.7 million–14.5 million9.62 billion
205013 million11.7 million–14.6 million9.66 billion
205113 million11.6 million–14.7 million9.7 billion
205213.1 million11.6 million–14.8 million9.74 billion
205313.1 million11.5 million–14.9 million9.78 billion
205413.1 million11.5 million–15 million9.81 billion
205513.1 million11.4 million–15.1 million9.85 billion
205613.1 million11.4 million–15.2 million9.88 billion
205713.1 million11.3 million–15.3 million9.91 billion
205813.1 million11.2 million–15.4 million9.94 billion
205913.2 million11.2 million–15.4 million9.96 billion
206013.2 million11.1 million–15.6 million9.99 billion
206113.2 million11 million–15.6 million10 billion
206213.2 million10.9 million–15.7 million10 billion
206313.2 million10.8 million–15.8 million10.1 billion
206413.1 million10.8 million–15.9 million10.1 billion
206513.1 million10.7 million–15.9 million10.1 billion
206613.1 million10.6 million–16 million10.1 billion
206713.1 million10.5 million–16.1 million10.1 billion
206813.1 million10.4 million–16.2 million10.2 billion
206913.1 million10.3 million–16.3 million10.2 billion
207013.1 million10.2 million–16.3 million10.2 billion
207113 million10.1 million–16.4 million10.2 billion
207213 million10 million–16.4 million10.2 billion
207313 million9.93 million–16.5 million10.2 billion
207413 million9.81 million–16.5 million10.2 billion
207512.9 million9.71 million–16.6 million10.3 billion
207612.9 million9.62 million–16.7 million10.3 billion
207712.9 million9.53 million–16.8 million10.3 billion
207812.8 million9.44 million–16.9 million10.3 billion
207912.8 million9.35 million–17 million10.3 billion
208012.7 million9.25 million–17 million10.3 billion
208112.7 million9.15 million–17.1 million10.3 billion
208212.7 million9.03 million–17.2 million10.3 billion
208312.6 million8.91 million–17.2 million10.3 billion
208412.6 million8.81 million–17.2 million10.3 billion
208512.5 million8.72 million–17.3 million10.3 billion
208612.5 million8.6 million–17.4 million10.3 billion
208712.4 million8.49 million–17.4 million10.3 billion
208812.4 million8.37 million–17.5 million10.3 billion
208912.3 million8.26 million–17.6 million10.3 billion
209012.3 million8.15 million–17.6 million10.3 billion
209112.2 million8.05 million–17.7 million10.3 billion
209212.2 million7.97 million–17.8 million10.3 billion
209312.1 million7.87 million–17.8 million10.3 billion
209412 million7.74 million–17.9 million10.2 billion
209512 million7.6 million–17.9 million10.2 billion
209611.9 million7.51 million–18 million10.2 billion
209711.9 million7.43 million–18.1 million10.2 billion
209811.8 million7.32 million–18.1 million10.2 billion
209911.7 million7.2 million–18.2 million10.2 billion
210011.7 million7.09 million–18.3 million10.2 billion

Good to know

  • Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
  • 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.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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