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Dominica vs France statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Dominica has a population of 66.2K (ranked 188/197), compared with 68.6M in France (ranked 23/197). Dominica's land area is 289.6 sq mi versus 208,090 sq mi for France (ranked 175th vs. 48th).

By GDP, Dominica ranks 190/197 ($689M) and France ranks 7/197 ($3.16T). By GDP per capita, Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,405), while France ranks 27/197 ($46,103).

Main facts and rankings

Dominica France
Population
65539
68788006
Population rank 188/197 23/197
GDP
$689M
2024
$3.16T
2024
GDP rank 190/197 7/197
GDP per capita
$10,405
2024
$46,103
2024
GDP per capita rank 84/197 27/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,301
2024
$62,557
2024
Government debt
$713M
2024
$3.58T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
103.5%
2024
113.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$10,765
2024
$52,165
2024
Government debt per person rank 55/185 8/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,045
2026
$35,669
2026
Land area 289.6 sq mi 208,090 sq mi
Population density
226.3 ppl/mi²
2026
330 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.48
2023
1.66
2023
Median age
37 years
2024
43 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
83.7 years
2026

Dominica and France: Comparison Charts

Dominica and France economies compared

GDP
Dominica

France
1x
Year GDP
Dominica France
2024 $688,881,481 $3,160,442,622,465
2023 $659,311,111 $3,056,250,648,138
2022 $623,062,963 $2,794,788,137,067
2021 $562,911,111 $2,966,433,692,008
2020 $528,944,444 $2,647,926,055,110
2019 $644,259,259 $2,722,793,515,172
2018 $628,244,444 $2,781,576,320,884
2017 $563,355,556 $2,588,868,323,335
2016 $612,711,111 $2,470,407,619,777
2015 $583,177,778 $2,442,483,452,643
2014 $572,255,556 $2,861,236,112,552
2013 $545,325,926 $2,816,077,607,875
2012 $520,355,556 $2,683,007,095,787
2011 $532,081,481 $2,870,408,553,990
2010 $519,859,259 $2,646,230,027,988
2009 $515,618,519 $2,700,075,882,519
2008 $480,003,704 $2,926,802,941,586
2007 $444,685,185 $2,655,816,911,867
2006 $416,674,074 $2,317,861,544,691
2005 $391,455,556 $2,192,146,403,028
2004 $396,711,111 $2,109,792,297,237
2003 $373,318,519 $1,835,095,983,049
2002 $375,200,000 $1,492,427,756,382
2001 $377,462,963 $1,370,376,677,299
2000 $333,470,370 $1,360,959,069,477
1999 $331,759,259 $1,486,915,879,702
1998 $322,411,111 $1,496,906,382,032
1997 $302,988,889 $1,449,392,222,971
1996 $292,285,185 $1,598,889,216,566
1995 $274,522,222 $1,595,219,345,512
1994 $264,374,074 $1,385,822,778,828
1993 $245,525,926 $1,314,383,368,080
1992 $234,059,259 $1,389,663,073,110
1991 $219,762,963 $1,258,961,748,634
1990 $201,429,630 $1,257,649,439,827
1989 $185,137,243 $1,016,742,237,302
1988 $171,106,184 $1,010,827,662,152
1987 $151,868,754 $926,320,855,615
1986 $135,161,959 $764,946,585,851
1985 $119,491,933 $547,220,981,165
1984 $109,157,071 $525,033,325,828
1983 $98,665,191 $553,356,312,936
1982 $89,527,577 $578,152,310,610
1981 $82,107,391 $609,184,791,792
1980 $72,804,653 $694,529,183,483
1979 $55,017,759 $608,218,624,730
1978 $57,130,216 $501,724,418,605
1977 $45,872,947 $406,401,711,688
1976 - $368,363,152,144
1975 - $357,324,307,786
1974 - $282,739,225,314
1973 - $261,970,536,240
1972 - $201,738,881,664
1971 - $164,694,210,962
1970 - $147,312,861,698
1969 - $140,660,914,841
1968 - $128,710,572,572
1967 - $118,088,635,381
1966 - $109,306,730,313
1965 - $100,927,668,584
1964 - $93,424,179,943
1963 - $84,227,606,650
1962 - $75,196,980,365
1961 - $67,158,050,215
1960 - $61,959,085,885

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

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Dominica and France economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominica

France
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominica France
2024 $10,405 $46,103
2023 $9,913 $44,700
2022 $9,324 $40,989
2021 $8,376 $43,725
2020 $7,828 $39,170
2019 $9,491 $40,408
2018 $9,215 $41,418
2017 $8,225 $38,687
2016 $8,803 $37,024
2015 $8,283 $36,702
2014 $8,132 $43,148
2013 $7,822 $42,669
2012 $7,529 $40,864
2011 $7,705 $43,930
2010 $7,550 $40,695
2009 $7,487 $41,728
2008 $6,971 $45,465
2007 $6,459 $41,486
2006 $6,056 $36,432
2005 $5,695 $34,696
2004 $5,779 $33,645
2003 $5,447 $29,480
2002 $5,488 $24,145
2001 $5,528 $22,332
2000 $4,867 $22,341
1999 $4,817 $24,576
1998 $4,664 $24,869
1997 $4,372 $24,169
1996 $4,211 $26,758
1995 $3,952 $26,792
1994 $3,805 $23,360
1993 $3,536 $22,239
1992 $3,376 $23,615
1991 $3,171 $21,501
1990 $2,893 $21,586
1989 $2,639 $17,547
1988 $2,423 $17,550
1987 $2,138 $16,176
1986 $1,893 $13,430
1985 $1,666 $9,657
1984 $1,515 $9,312
1983 $1,363 $9,862
1982 $1,232 $10,360
1981 $1,125 $10,956
1980 $996 $12,565
1979 $754 $11,063
1978 $786 $9,167
1977 $634 $7,459
1976 - $6,792
1975 - $6,617
1974 - $5,261
1973 - $4,907
1972 - $3,809
1971 - $3,137
1970 - $2,833
1969 - $2,729
1968 - $2,518
1967 - $2,328
1966 - $2,173
1965 - $2,024
1964 - $1,891
1963 - $1,723
1962 - $1,554
1961 - $1,402
1960 - $1,307

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

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Dominica vs. France life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominica

France
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominica France
2026 71.6 83.7
2025 71.5 83.6
2024 71.3 83.5
2023 71.1 83.3
2022 71.1 82.5
2021 69.8 82.3
2020 71.3 82.2
2019 71.3 82.7
2018 71.4 82.6
2017 68.6 82.4
2016 71.2 82.4
2015 70 82.1
2014 71.2 82.4
2013 71.2 82
2012 71.4 81.7
2011 71.5 81.8
2010 71.7 81.4
2009 71.8 81.2
2008 71.9 81
2007 71.9 81
2006 72 80.7
2005 72 80.3
2004 72 80.3
2003 71.9 79.4
2002 71.9 79.4
2001 71.9 79.2
2000 71.7 79
1999 71.5 78.7
1998 71.4 78.6
1997 71.2 78.4
1996 71 78.1
1995 70.8 77.9
1994 70.8 77.8
1993 70.6 77.3
1992 70.5 77.3
1991 70.4 77
1990 70.5 76.8
1989 70.7 76.5
1988 71 76.4
1987 71.4 76.1
1986 71.7 75.6
1985 71.9 75.3
1984 71.9 75.2
1983 72 74.7
1982 71.7 74.8
1981 71.5 74.4
1980 71 74.2
1979 69.2 74.1
1978 70.1 73.8
1977 69.7 73.7
1976 69.4 73.1
1975 69.1 72.9
1974 68.6 72.8
1973 68.1 72.5
1972 67.5 72.3
1971 66.8 72.1
1970 66.2 72.1
1969 65.7 71.2
1968 65.3 71.5
1967 64.9 71.5
1966 64.5 71.5
1965 63.9 71.1
1964 63.3 71.3
1963 62.6 70.3
1962 61.9 70.5
1961 61 71
1960 60.1 70.4
1959 59.1 70.2
1958 57.9 70.1
1957 56.5 68.9
1956 55 68.5
1955 53.4 68.4
1954 51.7 68.2
1953 50 67.3
1952 48.2 67.4
1951 46.3 66.1
1950 44.5 66.4

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

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Dominica and France population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominica

France
1x
Year Population
Dominica France
2024 66,205 68,551,653
2023 66,510 68,372,286
2022 66,826 68,184,457
2021 67,202 67,842,811
2020 67,573 67,601,110
2019 67,880 67,382,061
2018 68,174 67,158,348
2017 68,496 66,918,020
2016 69,606 66,724,104
2015 70,410 66,548,272
2014 70,373 66,312,067
2013 69,715 65,997,932
2012 69,118 65,657,659
2011 69,053 65,340,830
2010 68,859 65,026,211
2009 68,864 64,706,436
2008 68,854 64,375,116
2007 68,847 64,016,890
2006 68,806 63,622,342
2005 68,734 63,180,854
2004 68,649 62,707,588
2003 68,531 62,249,855
2002 68,367 61,812,142
2001 68,288 61,364,377
2000 68,511 60,918,661
1999 68,870 60,501,986
1998 69,124 60,190,684
1997 69,299 59,968,066
1996 69,410 59,754,504
1995 69,469 59,541,294
1994 69,477 59,324,863
1993 69,433 59,103,094
1992 69,325 58,846,584
1991 69,296 58,554,242
1990 69,627 58,261,012
1989 70,153 57,943,062
1988 70,608 57,598,186
1987 71,023 57,266,167
1986 71,406 56,956,002
1985 71,744 56,665,619
1984 72,056 56,383,085
1983 72,365 56,108,330
1982 72,688 55,806,789
1981 72,986 55,603,353
1980 73,083 55,274,184
1979 72,959 54,979,851
1978 72,724 54,734,030
1977 72,406 54,486,467
1976 72,017 54,232,383
1975 71,570 54,002,853
1974 71,091 53,746,571
1973 70,585 53,392,161
1972 70,060 52,962,356
1971 69,532 52,499,553
1970 68,908 52,007,169
1969 67,934 51,536,014
1968 66,732 51,112,980
1967 65,585 50,722,791
1966 64,507 50,311,637
1965 63,505 49,877,725
1964 62,587 49,401,492
1963 61,739 48,877,567
1962 60,948 48,389,516
1961 60,209 47,905,982
1960 59,372 47,412,964

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

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Fertility rates in Dominica and France

Fertility rate
Dominica

France
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominica France
2023 1.48 1.66
2022 1.48 1.79
2021 1.48 1.84
2020 1.5 1.83
2019 1.5 1.86
2018 1.52 1.87
2017 1.54 1.89
2016 1.58 1.92
2015 1.65 1.96
2014 1.71 2
2013 1.78 1.99
2012 1.83 2.01
2011 1.86 2.01
2010 1.89 2.03
2009 1.92 2
2008 1.97 2.01
2007 2.02 1.98
2006 2.07 2
2005 2 1.94
2004 2.02 1.92
2003 2.08 1.89
2002 2.16 1.88
2001 2.4 1.9
2000 2.35 1.89
1999 2.46 1.81
1998 2.32 1.78
1997 2.41 1.77
1996 2.55 1.75
1995 2.71 1.74
1994 2.96 1.73
1993 3.2 1.73
1992 3.18 1.74
1991 3.15 1.75
1990 3.09 1.77
1989 3.06 1.79
1988 3.06 1.81
1987 3.06 1.83
1986 3.08 1.85
1985 3.12 1.86
1984 3.15 1.86
1983 3.18 1.86
1982 3.17 1.86
1981 3.11 1.85
1980 3.04 1.85
1979 2.96 1.87
1978 2.96 1.89
1977 3.02 1.94
1976 3.19 2.01
1975 3.46 2.09
1974 3.84 2.18
1973 4.28 2.28
1972 4.67 2.38
1971 4.99 2.47
1970 5.22 2.55
1969 5.41 2.62
1968 5.59 2.69
1967 5.74 2.75
1966 5.86 2.8
1965 5.95 2.84
1964 6.03 2.87
1963 6.08 2.89
1962 6.12 2.89
1961 6.16 2.87
1960 6.18 2.85

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

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Dominica and France demographics compared

Median age
Dominica

France
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominica France
2024 37 43
2023 36.6 42.8
2022 36.3 42.6
2021 35.9 42.4
2020 35.5 42.3
2019 35 42.1
2018 34.5 41.9
2017 34.1 41.6
2016 32.8 41.4
2015 31.6 41.2
2014 31.2 41
2013 31.4 40.8
2012 31.8 40.5
2011 31.6 40.3
2010 31.5 40
2009 31 39.8
2008 30.6 39.6
2007 30.3 39.4
2006 30 39.1
2005 29.6 38.9
2004 29.2 38.6
2003 28.8 38.4
2002 28.4 38.2
2001 28 37.9
2000 27.6 37.7
1999 27.1 37.4
1998 26.6 37.1
1997 26.1 36.8
1996 25.6 36.5
1995 25 36.2
1994 24.5 35.9
1993 24 35.6
1992 23.6 35.3
1991 23.2 35
1990 22.9 34.7
1989 22.6 34.5
1988 22.3 34.2
1987 22 34
1986 21.6 33.7
1985 21.1 33.5
1984 20.6 33.3
1983 20 33
1982 19.6 32.8
1981 19.1 32.6
1980 18.7 32.4
1979 18.4 32.3
1978 18.1 32.1
1977 17.8 31.9
1976 17.5 31.7
1975 17.2 31.6
1974 16.9 31.7
1973 16.6 31.8
1972 16.3 32
1971 15.9 32.2
1970 15.7 32.4
1969 15.7 32.5
1968 16 32.6
1967 16.3 32.7
1966 16.6 32.7
1965 16.9 32.7
1964 17.2 32.8
1963 17.4 32.8
1962 17.6 32.9
1961 17.8 32.8
1960 18 32.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominica France
GNI, Atlas method
$677M
2024
$3.1T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
60.9%
2024
57.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.39%
2024
5.32%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.05%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
304,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.28%
2024
-5.77%
2024
Unemployment rate
11%
2001
7.44%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.9%
2024
70.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
13.9%
2024
17.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.1
2026
64.6
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
2,897,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
5.47%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
52
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
457
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.37T
2018
Total reserves including gold
$156M
2024
$283B
2024
Personal remittances received
$39M
2024
$38.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
140,000
2020
117,109,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
75.1%
2018
4.8%
2020
Banked people share n/a
99.2%
2024

Energy

Dominica France
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
625 kg
2007
3,136 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$19.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2024
274.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.27 tons
2024
4 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
46.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
8.9%
2022
16.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
46.7%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
47.1%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
6,415 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
20.3%
2021
22.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.5%
2021
11.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
64.3%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominica France
% of world population
0.0008%
2024
0.84%
2024
Annual migration change
-242
2025
+91,737
2025
Urban population
73.5%
2024
78.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.91 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.8
2026
86.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2025
66
2025
Higher education index
28
2026
85
2026
Homicides per 100K people
26.1
2022
1.31
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.9
2016
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
136
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2003
99%
2003
English speaking
94%
2023
57.3%
2023
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
88.7%
2024

Health

Dominica France
Government health expenditure per capita
$492
2023
$5,327
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$144.4
2023
$492
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
83.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.71%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.16
2018
3.28
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
29.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
7
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
35.5
2023
4.3
2023
Obesity rate
32.2%
2022
10%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.9%
2024
6.5%
2024
Air quality index
77
2026
79
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
34.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.02 liters
2020
10.3 liters
2020

Territory

Dominica France
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.36%
2026
Land area per capita
4,374 sq mi
2024
3,036 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
96.5 sq mi
2026
109,256 sq mi
2026
Forest area
184.8 sq mi
2026
67,580 sq mi
2026
Roads length
940 mi
2018
654,437 mi
2011

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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) (2000–2019, 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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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