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Dominica vs El Salvador statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Dominica has a population of 66.2K (ranked 188/197), compared with 6.34M in El Salvador (ranked 111/197). Dominica's land area is 289.6 sq mi versus 8,000 sq mi for El Salvador (ranked 175th vs. 150th).

By GDP, Dominica ranks 190/197 ($689M) and El Salvador ranks 105/197 ($35.4B). By GDP per capita, Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,405), while El Salvador ranks 116/197 ($5,580).

Main facts and rankings

Dominica El Salvador
Population
65539
6399793
Population rank 188/197 111/197
GDP
$689M
2024
$35.4B
2024
GDP rank 190/197 105/197
GDP per capita
$10,405
2024
$5,580
2024
GDP per capita rank 84/197 116/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,301
2024
$13,264
2024
Government debt
$713M
2024
$30.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
103.5%
2024
87.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$10,765
2024
$4,883
2024
Government debt per person rank 55/185 81/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,045
2026
$4,768
2026
Land area 289.6 sq mi 8,000 sq mi
Population density
226.3 ppl/mi²
2026
799 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.48
2023
1.78
2023
Median age
37 years
2024
28.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
72.7 years
2026

Dominica and El Salvador: Comparison Charts

Dominica and El Salvador economies compared

GDP
Dominica

El Salvador
1x
Year GDP
Dominica El Salvador
2024 $688,881,481 $35,364,960,000
2023 $659,311,111 $33,853,940,000
2022 $623,062,963 $31,870,120,000
2021 $562,911,111 $29,043,140,000
2020 $528,944,444 $24,921,190,000
2019 $644,259,259 $26,881,140,000
2018 $628,244,444 $26,020,850,000
2017 $563,355,556 $24,979,190,000
2016 $612,711,111 $24,191,430,000
2015 $583,177,778 $23,438,240,000
2014 $572,255,556 $22,593,470,000
2013 $545,325,926 $21,990,960,000
2012 $520,355,556 $21,386,150,000
2011 $532,081,481 $20,283,780,000
2010 $519,859,259 $18,447,920,000
2009 $515,618,519 $17,601,620,000
2008 $480,003,704 $17,986,890,000
2007 $444,685,185 $17,011,750,000
2006 $416,674,074 $15,999,890,000
2005 $391,455,556 $14,698,000,000
2004 $396,711,111 $13,724,810,900
2003 $373,318,519 $13,243,892,200
2002 $375,200,000 $12,664,190,300
2001 $377,462,963 $12,282,533,600
2000 $333,470,370 $11,784,927,700
1999 $331,759,259 $11,284,197,000
1998 $322,411,111 $10,936,669,900
1997 $302,988,889 $10,221,705,900
1996 $292,285,185 $9,586,327,800
1995 $274,522,222 $8,921,947,100
1994 $264,374,074 $7,679,384,000
1993 $245,525,926 $6,680,269,200
1992 $234,059,259 $5,813,399,300
1991 $219,762,963 $5,252,342,400
1990 $201,429,630 $4,817,542,204
1989 $185,137,243 $4,372,215,300
1988 $171,106,184 $4,189,880,000
1987 $151,868,754 $3,958,045,800
1986 $135,161,959 $3,771,663,200
1985 $119,491,933 $3,800,368,600
1984 $109,157,071 $3,661,683,400
1983 $98,665,191 $3,506,347,800
1982 $89,527,577 $3,399,189,100
1981 $82,107,391 $3,437,200,200
1980 $72,804,653 $3,573,959,900
1979 $55,017,759 $3,463,639,900
1978 $57,130,216 $3,127,960,000
1977 $45,872,947 $2,941,640,100
1976 - $2,328,280,100
1975 - $1,884,120,100
1974 - $1,665,880,000
1973 - $1,442,320,000
1972 - $1,263,720,000
1971 - $1,186,120,000
1970 - $1,132,920,000
1969 - $1,049,400,000
1968 - $1,009,760,100
1967 - $976,200,000
1966 - $929,520,000
1965 - $877,720,000

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1965–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Dominica and El Salvador economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominica

El Salvador
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominica El Salvador
2024 $10,405 $5,580
2023 $9,913 $5,365
2022 $9,324 $5,075
2021 $8,376 $4,643
2020 $7,828 $3,997
2019 $9,491 $4,320
2018 $9,215 $4,184
2017 $8,225 $4,020
2016 $8,803 $3,901
2015 $8,283 $3,790
2014 $8,132 $3,666
2013 $7,822 $3,582
2012 $7,529 $3,498
2011 $7,705 $3,331
2010 $7,550 $3,040
2009 $7,487 $2,910
2008 $6,971 $2,983
2007 $6,459 $2,831
2006 $6,056 $2,666
2005 $5,695 $2,447
2004 $5,779 $2,286
2003 $5,447 $2,208
2002 $5,488 $2,115
2001 $5,528 $2,058
2000 $4,867 $1,983
1999 $4,817 $1,908
1998 $4,664 $1,860
1997 $4,372 $1,749
1996 $4,211 $1,651
1995 $3,952 $1,548
1994 $3,805 $1,344
1993 $3,536 $1,180
1992 $3,376 $1,041
1991 $3,171 $956
1990 $2,893 $892
1989 $2,639 $825
1988 $2,423 $806
1987 $2,138 $777
1986 $1,893 $755
1985 $1,666 $776
1984 $1,515 $763
1983 $1,363 $745
1982 $1,232 $735
1981 $1,125 $752
1980 $996 $787
1979 $754 $773
1978 $786 $712
1977 $634 $684
1976 - $553
1975 - $457
1974 - $413
1973 - $366
1972 - $329
1971 - $316
1970 - $309
1969 - $293.4
1968 - $290.1
1967 - $288.4
1966 - $282.4
1965 - $274.3

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1965–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Dominica vs. El Salvador life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominica

El Salvador
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominica El Salvador
2026 71.6 72.7
2025 71.5 72.5
2024 71.3 72.3
2023 71.1 72.1
2022 71.1 72
2021 69.8 69.9
2020 71.3 70.2
2019 71.3 71.7
2018 71.4 71.4
2017 68.6 71
2016 71.2 70.9
2015 70 71
2014 71.2 71.1
2013 71.2 71.2
2012 71.4 71.4
2011 71.5 71.2
2010 71.7 70.9
2009 71.8 70.4
2008 71.9 70.1
2007 71.9 69.8
2006 72 69.6
2005 72 69.3
2004 72 69.3
2003 71.9 68.8
2002 71.9 68.5
2001 71.9 68
2000 71.7 67.7
1999 71.5 67.3
1998 71.4 66.7
1997 71.2 66.2
1996 71 65.5
1995 70.8 64.9
1994 70.8 64.5
1993 70.6 64
1992 70.5 62.9
1991 70.4 62.5
1990 70.5 62
1989 70.7 61.3
1988 71 60
1987 71.4 59.4
1986 71.7 59.3
1985 71.9 58
1984 71.9 56.6
1983 72 54.4
1982 71.7 53.3
1981 71.5 50.9
1980 71 48.6
1979 69.2 53.8
1978 70.1 54.7
1977 69.7 54
1976 69.4 54.4
1975 69.1 53.4
1974 68.6 52.9
1973 68.1 52.8
1972 67.5 52
1971 66.8 51.7
1970 66.2 51.4
1969 65.7 51.3
1968 65.3 50.8
1967 64.9 50.8
1966 64.5 50.7
1965 63.9 50.2
1964 63.3 49.7
1963 62.6 49.4
1962 61.9 49
1961 61 48.6
1960 60.1 48.3
1959 59.1 48
1958 57.9 47.7
1957 56.5 47.1
1956 55 46.6
1955 53.4 46
1954 51.7 45.5
1953 50 45
1952 48.2 44.8
1951 46.3 43.8
1950 44.5 44.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Dominica and El Salvador population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominica

El Salvador
1x
Year Population
Dominica El Salvador
2024 66,205 6,338,193
2023 66,510 6,309,624
2022 66,826 6,280,319
2021 67,202 6,255,782
2020 67,573 6,234,673
2019 67,880 6,222,318
2018 68,174 6,219,807
2017 68,496 6,213,533
2016 69,606 6,200,800
2015 70,410 6,183,676
2014 70,373 6,162,955
2013 69,715 6,138,839
2012 69,118 6,113,975
2011 69,053 6,090,127
2010 68,859 6,068,249
2009 68,864 6,048,279
2008 68,854 6,029,297
2007 68,847 6,009,824
2006 68,806 6,002,319
2005 68,734 6,005,578
2004 68,649 6,004,671
2003 68,531 5,998,599
2002 68,367 5,986,631
2001 68,288 5,968,060
2000 68,511 5,943,366
1999 68,870 5,913,900
1998 69,124 5,880,781
1997 69,299 5,844,578
1996 69,410 5,805,286
1995 69,469 5,762,131
1994 69,477 5,714,129
1993 69,433 5,659,957
1992 69,325 5,585,609
1991 69,296 5,495,077
1990 69,627 5,399,726
1989 70,153 5,298,979
1988 70,608 5,195,833
1987 71,023 5,092,441
1986 71,406 4,992,769
1985 71,744 4,894,706
1984 72,056 4,798,003
1983 72,365 4,707,367
1982 72,688 4,622,477
1981 72,986 4,570,599
1980 73,083 4,540,382
1979 72,959 4,480,388
1978 72,724 4,394,114
1977 72,406 4,301,256
1976 72,017 4,210,310
1975 71,570 4,120,449
1974 71,091 4,029,671
1973 70,585 3,938,068
1972 70,060 3,846,830
1971 69,532 3,757,523
1970 68,908 3,668,796
1969 67,934 3,576,485
1968 66,732 3,480,773
1967 65,585 3,385,184
1966 64,507 3,290,961
1965 63,505 3,199,466
1964 62,587 3,111,883
1963 61,739 3,028,679
1962 60,948 2,949,204
1961 60,209 2,870,016
1960 59,372 2,791,459

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Dominica and El Salvador

Fertility rate
Dominica

El Salvador
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominica El Salvador
2023 1.48 1.78
2022 1.48 1.79
2021 1.48 1.8
2020 1.5 1.82
2019 1.5 1.84
2018 1.52 1.85
2017 1.54 1.9
2016 1.58 1.97
2015 1.65 2.07
2014 1.71 2.13
2013 1.78 2.15
2012 1.83 2.19
2011 1.86 2.22
2010 1.89 2.24
2009 1.92 2.26
2008 1.97 2.29
2007 2.02 2.35
2006 2.07 2.4
2005 2 2.44
2004 2.02 2.52
2003 2.08 2.64
2002 2.16 2.78
2001 2.4 2.93
2000 2.35 3.08
1999 2.46 3.22
1998 2.32 3.34
1997 2.41 3.38
1996 2.55 3.48
1995 2.71 3.57
1994 2.96 3.61
1993 3.2 3.69
1992 3.18 3.8
1991 3.15 3.89
1990 3.09 3.96
1989 3.06 4.03
1988 3.06 4.1
1987 3.06 4.18
1986 3.08 4.19
1985 3.12 4.32
1984 3.15 4.48
1983 3.18 4.65
1982 3.17 4.83
1981 3.11 4.99
1980 3.04 5.11
1979 2.96 5.23
1978 2.96 5.36
1977 3.02 5.47
1976 3.19 5.59
1975 3.46 5.71
1974 3.84 5.82
1973 4.28 5.93
1972 4.67 6.03
1971 4.99 6.13
1970 5.22 6.18
1969 5.41 6.28
1968 5.59 6.39
1967 5.74 6.49
1966 5.86 6.57
1965 5.95 6.64
1964 6.03 6.68
1963 6.08 6.69
1962 6.12 6.68
1961 6.16 6.64
1960 6.18 6.62

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Dominica and El Salvador demographics compared

Median age
Dominica

El Salvador
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominica El Salvador
2024 37 28.5
2023 36.6 28
2022 36.3 27.6
2021 35.9 27.2
2020 35.5 26.8
2019 35 26.4
2018 34.5 26
2017 34.1 25.6
2016 32.8 25.2
2015 31.6 24.9
2014 31.2 24.6
2013 31.4 24.3
2012 31.8 24.1
2011 31.6 23.9
2010 31.5 23.7
2009 31 23.5
2008 30.6 23.3
2007 30.3 23.2
2006 30 23
2005 29.6 22.7
2004 29.2 22.5
2003 28.8 22.2
2002 28.4 21.9
2001 28 21.6
2000 27.6 21.3
1999 27.1 21
1998 26.6 20.6
1997 26.1 20.3
1996 25.6 19.9
1995 25 19.6
1994 24.5 19.3
1993 24 19
1992 23.6 18.8
1991 23.2 18.8
1990 22.9 18.8
1989 22.6 18.7
1988 22.3 18.6
1987 22 18.5
1986 21.6 18.4
1985 21.1 18.2
1984 20.6 18
1983 20 17.8
1982 19.6 17.7
1981 19.1 17.6
1980 18.7 17.5
1979 18.4 17.4
1978 18.1 17.2
1977 17.8 17.1
1976 17.5 17
1975 17.2 16.9
1974 16.9 16.8
1973 16.6 16.7
1972 16.3 16.6
1971 15.9 16.6
1970 15.7 16.6
1969 15.7 16.6
1968 16 16.6
1967 16.3 16.7
1966 16.6 16.8
1965 16.9 16.9
1964 17.2 16.9
1963 17.4 17
1962 17.6 17
1961 17.8 17.1
1960 18 17.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominica El Salvador
GNI, Atlas method
$677M
2024
$32.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
60.9%
2024
31.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.39%
2024
3.17%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.19%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
42,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.28%
2024
-4.55%
2024
Unemployment rate
11%
2001
2.71%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.9%
2024
61%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
13.9%
2024
22.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.1
2026
57.7
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
29.7%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.9%
2023
Total reserves including gold
$156M
2024
$3.7B
2024
Personal remittances received
$39M
2024
$8.49B
2024
International tourist arrivals
140,000
2020
707,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
75.1%
2018
12.3%
2020
Banked people share n/a
43.4%
2024

Energy

Dominica El Salvador
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
625 kg
2007
769 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$15.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2024
9.54 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.27 tons
2024
1.51 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
55.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
8.9%
2022
21.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
34.2%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
59.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,110 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
20.3%
2021
95.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.5%
2021
30.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
98.3%
2023

Society

Dominica El Salvador
% of world population
0.0008%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
-242
2025
-23,934
2025
Urban population
73.5%
2024
75.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
47.5:52.5
2024
Average male height
5.91 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.13 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.8
2026
42.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2025
32
2025
Higher education index
28
2026
33
2026
Homicides per 100K people
26.1
2022
7.83
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.9
2016
20.9
2019
Visa free countries
136
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2003
89.8%
2024
English speaking
94%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
67.7%
2023

Health

Dominica El Salvador
Government health expenditure per capita
$492
2023
$501
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$144.4
2023
$162.7
2023
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
72.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.71%
2023
0.89%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.16
2018
1.62
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
39
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
35.5
2023
10.4
2023
Obesity rate
32.2%
2022
31.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.9%
2024
12.7%
2024
Air quality index
77
2026
56
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
8.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.02 liters
2020
3.15 liters
2020

Territory

Dominica El Salvador
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
4,374 sq mi
2024
1,262 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
96.5 sq mi
2026
4,617 sq mi
2026
Forest area
184.8 sq mi
2026
2,202 sq mi
2026
Roads length
940 mi
2018
5,600 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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