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Dominica vs Malta statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Dominica has a population of 66.2K (ranked 188/197), compared with 574K in Malta (ranked 167/197). Dominica's land area is 289.6 sq mi versus 123.6 sq mi for Malta (ranked 175th vs. 187th).

By GDP, Dominica ranks 190/197 ($689M) and Malta ranks 120/197 ($24.3B). By GDP per capita, Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,405), while Malta ranks 28/197 ($42,347).

Main facts and rankings

Dominica Malta
Population
65870
583596
Population rank 188/197 167/197
GDP
$689M
2024
$24.3B
2024
GDP rank 190/197 120/197
GDP per capita
$10,405
2024
$42,347
2024
GDP per capita rank 84/197 28/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,301
2024
$67,364
2024
Government debt
$719M
2024
$11.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
100.4%
2025
49.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$10,858
2024
$20,574
2024
Government debt per person rank 53/185 30/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,142
2025
$21,451
2025
Land area
289.6 sq mi
2025
123.6 sq mi
2025
Population density
228.6 ppl/mi²
2024
4,649 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.48
2023
1.06
2023
Median age
37 years
2024
41.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
83.6 years
2025

Dominica and Malta: Comparison Charts

Dominica and Malta economies compared

GDP
Dominica

Malta
Year GDP
Dominica Malta
1970 - $250,728,796
1971 - $264,578,485
1972 - $295,106,628
1973 - $345,616,106
1974 - $376,081,124
1975 - $474,618,321
1976 - $527,936,989
1977 $45,872,947 $625,563,171
1978 $57,130,216 $793,673,402
1979 $55,017,759 $1,001,288,847
1980 $72,804,653 $1,250,198,601
1981 $82,107,391 $1,243,509,394
1982 $89,527,577 $1,234,474,404
1983 $98,665,191 $1,165,729,707
1984 $109,157,071 $1,101,807,023
1985 $119,491,933 $1,117,797,439
1986 $135,161,959 $1,435,038,441
1987 $151,868,754 $1,751,293,461
1988 $171,106,184 $2,019,503,068
1989 $185,137,243 $2,118,655,677
1990 $201,429,630 $2,547,328,748
1991 $219,762,963 $2,750,216,747
1992 $234,059,259 $3,021,942,759
1993 $245,525,926 $2,709,193,538
1994 $264,374,074 $2,998,505,428
1995 $274,522,222 $3,709,360,097
1996 $292,285,185 $3,822,489,746
1997 $302,988,889 $3,787,070,704
1998 $322,411,111 $4,010,092,091
1999 $331,759,259 $4,111,891,845
2000 $333,470,370 $4,036,809,865
2001 $377,462,963 $4,070,867,153
2002 $375,200,000 $4,455,127,398
2003 $373,318,519 $5,418,315,225
2004 $396,711,111 $6,104,141,501
2005 $391,455,556 $6,393,234,965
2006 $416,674,074 $6,749,838,862
2007 $444,685,185 $7,908,412,374
2008 $480,003,704 $9,135,419,490
2009 $515,618,519 $8,734,745,632
2010 $519,859,259 $9,097,044,182
2011 $532,081,481 $9,789,361,705
2012 $520,355,556 $9,609,532,106
2013 $545,325,926 $10,796,782,634
2014 $572,255,556 $11,888,032,862
2015 $583,177,778 $11,340,795,033
2016 $612,711,111 $12,025,782,885
2017 $563,355,556 $14,161,366,733
2018 $628,244,444 $16,153,779,511
2019 $644,259,259 $16,337,793,531
2020 $528,944,444 $16,409,900,599
2021 $562,911,111 $19,723,563,355
2022 $623,062,963 $19,239,187,084
2023 $659,311,111 $22,210,718,401
2024 $688,881,481 $24,322,006,608

Dominica and Malta economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominica

Malta
Year GDP per capita
Dominica Malta
1970 - $828
1971 - $874
1972 - $976
1973 - $1,144
1974 - $1,245
1975 - $1,560
1976 - $1,727
1977 $634 $2,038
1978 $786 $2,559
1979 $754 $3,196
1980 $996 $3,948
1981 $1,125 $3,898
1982 $1,232 $3,788
1983 $1,363 $3,527
1984 $1,515 $3,333
1985 $1,666 $3,322
1986 $1,893 $4,195
1987 $2,138 $5,084
1988 $2,423 $5,814
1989 $2,639 $6,041
1990 $2,893 $7,192
1991 $3,171 $7,559
1992 $3,376 $8,220
1993 $3,536 $7,296
1994 $3,805 $8,000
1995 $3,952 $9,828
1996 $4,211 $10,062
1997 $4,372 $9,893
1998 $4,664 $10,408
1999 $4,817 $10,609
2000 $4,867 $10,348
2001 $5,528 $10,358
2002 $5,488 $11,251
2003 $5,447 $13,594
2004 $5,779 $15,212
2005 $5,695 $15,831
2006 $6,056 $16,654
2007 $6,459 $19,444
2008 $6,971 $22,315
2009 $7,487 $21,176
2010 $7,550 $21,947
2011 $7,705 $23,517
2012 $7,529 $22,878
2013 $7,822 $25,416
2014 $8,132 $27,425
2015 $8,283 $25,530
2016 $8,803 $26,459
2017 $8,225 $30,317
2018 $9,215 $33,382
2019 $9,491 $32,422
2020 $7,828 $31,834
2021 $8,376 $38,065
2022 $9,324 $36,224
2023 $9,913 $40,182
2024 $10,405 $42,347

Dominica vs. Malta life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominica

Malta
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominica Malta
1950 44.5 63.5
1951 46.3 63.9
1952 48.2 64.1
1953 50 64.3
1954 51.7 65.1
1955 53.4 66.3
1956 55 66.8
1957 56.5 67.5
1958 57.9 67.8
1959 59.1 68.4
1960 60.1 68.4
1961 61 68.4
1962 61.9 69.2
1963 62.6 69.2
1964 63.3 69.3
1965 63.9 69.5
1966 64.5 69.7
1967 64.9 69.8
1968 65.3 69.9
1969 65.7 70.1
1970 66.2 70.4
1971 66.8 70.1
1972 67.5 70.7
1973 68.1 71.3
1974 68.6 71.9
1975 69.1 72.1
1976 69.4 72.2
1977 69.7 72.3
1978 70.1 72.3
1979 69.2 72.5
1980 71 72.3
1981 71.5 72.4
1982 71.7 72.8
1983 72 73.1
1984 71.9 73.3
1985 71.9 73.9
1986 71.7 74.5
1987 71.4 75.3
1988 71 75.9
1989 70.7 76.2
1990 70.5 76.2
1991 70.4 76.5
1992 70.5 76.7
1993 70.6 76.8
1994 70.8 76.9
1995 70.8 77
1996 71 76.3
1997 71.2 77.3
1998 71.4 77.8
1999 71.5 77.8
2000 71.7 77.9
2001 71.9 78.9
2002 71.9 78.5
2003 71.9 78.7
2004 72 79.2
2005 72 79.5
2006 72 79.6
2007 71.9 79.7
2008 71.9 79.7
2009 71.8 80.4
2010 71.7 81.4
2011 71.5 80.8
2012 71.4 81.1
2013 71.2 81.8
2014 71.2 82.3
2015 70 82.6
2016 71.2 82.7
2017 68.6 83.1
2018 71.4 82.9
2019 71.3 82.8
2020 71.3 82.3
2021 69.8 82.3
2022 71.1 82.2
2023 71.1 83.3
2024 71.3 83.5
2025 71.5 83.6

Dominica and Malta population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominica

Malta
Year Population
Dominica Malta
1960 59,372 326,550
1961 60,209 325,250
1962 60,948 323,900
1963 61,739 322,550
1964 62,587 321,250
1965 63,505 318,800
1966 64,507 315,200
1967 65,585 311,550
1968 66,732 307,900
1969 67,934 304,300
1970 68,908 302,650
1971 69,532 302,700
1972 70,060 302,450
1973 70,585 302,200
1974 71,091 301,996
1975 71,570 304,222
1976 72,017 305,774
1977 72,406 306,970
1978 72,724 310,182
1979 72,959 313,342
1980 73,083 316,645
1981 72,986 318,982
1982 72,688 325,898
1983 72,365 330,524
1984 72,056 330,593
1985 71,744 336,452
1986 71,406 342,121
1987 71,023 344,485
1988 70,608 347,325
1989 70,153 350,722
1990 69,627 354,170
1991 69,296 363,845
1992 69,325 367,618
1993 69,433 371,308
1994 69,477 374,797
1995 69,469 377,419
1996 69,410 379,905
1997 69,299 382,791
1998 69,124 385,287
1999 68,870 387,578
2000 68,511 390,087
2001 68,288 393,028
2002 68,367 395,969
2003 68,531 398,582
2004 68,649 401,268
2005 68,734 403,834
2006 68,806 405,308
2007 68,847 406,724
2008 68,854 409,379
2009 68,864 412,477
2010 68,859 414,508
2011 69,053 416,268
2012 69,118 420,028
2013 69,715 424,810
2014 70,373 433,481
2015 70,410 444,220
2016 69,606 454,505
2017 68,496 467,106
2018 68,174 483,903
2019 67,880 503,912
2020 67,573 515,490
2021 67,202 518,150
2022 66,826 531,113
2023 66,510 552,747
2024 66,205 574,346

Fertility rates in Dominica and Malta

Fertility rate
Dominica

Malta
Year Fertility rate
Dominica Malta
1960 6.18 3.62
1961 6.16 3.27
1962 6.12 3.24
1963 6.08 2.9
1964 6.03 2.79
1965 5.95 2.52
1966 5.86 2.33
1967 5.74 2.24
1968 5.59 2.12
1969 5.41 2.02
1970 5.22 2.03
1971 4.99 2.06
1972 4.67 2.01
1973 4.28 1.65
1974 3.84 1.64
1975 3.46 2.27
1976 3.19 2.21
1977 3.02 2.14
1978 2.96 2.05
1979 2.96 2.1
1980 3.04 1.99
1981 3.11 1.87
1982 3.17 1.9
1983 3.18 1.92
1984 3.15 1.95
1985 3.12 1.95
1986 3.08 1.93
1987 3.06 1.97
1988 3.06 2.06
1989 3.06 2.1
1990 3.09 2.02
1991 3.15 1.99
1992 3.18 2.07
1993 3.2 1.96
1994 2.96 1.84
1995 2.71 1.77
1996 2.55 1.99
1997 2.41 1.93
1998 2.32 1.84
1999 2.46 1.73
2000 2.35 1.68
2001 2.4 1.48
2002 2.16 1.45
2003 2.08 1.48
2004 2.02 1.4
2005 2 1.38
2006 2.07 1.36
2007 2.02 1.35
2008 1.97 1.43
2009 1.92 1.42
2010 1.89 1.36
2011 1.86 1.45
2012 1.83 1.42
2013 1.78 1.36
2014 1.71 1.38
2015 1.65 1.37
2016 1.58 1.37
2017 1.54 1.26
2018 1.52 1.23
2019 1.5 1.14
2020 1.5 1.13
2021 1.48 1.13
2022 1.48 1.08
2023 1.48 1.06

Dominica and Malta demographics compared

Median age
Dominica

Malta
Year Median age, years
Dominica Malta
1960 18 23.6
1961 17.8 23.8
1962 17.6 24
1963 17.4 24.2
1964 17.2 24.4
1965 16.9 24.5
1966 16.6 24.6
1967 16.3 24.8
1968 16 25
1969 15.7 25.5
1970 15.7 25.9
1971 15.9 26.3
1972 16.3 26.8
1973 16.6 27.2
1974 16.9 27.6
1975 17.2 28
1976 17.5 28.4
1977 17.8 28.7
1978 18.1 29.2
1979 18.4 29.6
1980 18.7 30
1981 19.1 30.3
1982 19.6 30.6
1983 20 30.9
1984 20.6 31.2
1985 21.1 31.4
1986 21.6 31.7
1987 22 32
1988 22.3 32.4
1989 22.6 32.7
1990 22.9 33
1991 23.2 33.3
1992 23.6 33.7
1993 24 34
1994 24.5 34.3
1995 25 34.7
1996 25.6 35.1
1997 26.1 35.5
1998 26.6 35.8
1999 27.1 36.1
2000 27.6 36.4
2001 28 36.7
2002 28.4 37
2003 28.8 37.4
2004 29.2 37.7
2005 29.6 38.1
2006 30 38.4
2007 30.3 38.7
2008 30.6 39
2009 31 39.3
2010 31.5 39.6
2011 31.6 39.9
2012 31.8 40.2
2013 31.4 40.4
2014 31.2 40.6
2015 31.6 40.6
2016 32.8 40.6
2017 34.1 40.5
2018 34.5 40.2
2019 35 39.9
2020 35.5 39.9
2021 35.9 40.2
2022 36.3 40.8
2023 36.6 41.4
2024 37 41.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominica Malta
GNI, Atlas method
$676M
2024
$19.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
52.6%
2025
36.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.39%
2024
4.72%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.56%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.76%
2025
-3.35%
2025
Unemployment rate
11%
2001
3.12%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.9%
2024
80.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
13.9%
2024
11.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.3
2025
66.8
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
27.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.7%
2022
Listed domestic companies n/a
34
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$4.29B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$156M
2024
$1.42B
2024
Personal remittances received
$38.6M
2024
$15.4M
2024
International tourist arrivals
140,000
2020
718,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
75.1%
2018
11.5%
2007
Banked people share n/a
96.6%
2024

Energy

Dominica Malta
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
625 kg
2007
1,398 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$45.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2023
1.68 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.2 tons
2023
3.05 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
87.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
8.9%
2022
8.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
3.81%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
404%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
5,042 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
20.3%
2021
11.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.5%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominica Malta
% of world population
0.0008%
2024
0.007%
2024
Annual migration change
-200
2024
+6,323
2024
Urban population
72.3%
2024
95%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.91 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.8
2025
80.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2024
46
2024
Higher education index
30
2025
72
2025
Homicides per 100K people
26.1
2022
0.56
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.9
2016
4.1
2019
Visa free countries
136
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2003
94.9%
2021
English speaking
94%
2023
88.3%
2023
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
92.1%
2023

Health

Dominica Malta
Government health expenditure per capita
$574
2022
$3,353
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$157.8
2022
$1,007
2022
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
83.6 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.44%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.12
2018
4.28
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
29.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
35.5
2023
5.5
2023
Obesity rate
32.2%
2022
32.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.9%
2024
10%
2024
Air quality index
77
2025
66
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
24.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.02 liters
2020
7.11 liters
2020

Territory

Dominica Malta
% of world land
0.0005%
2025
0.0002%
2025
Land area per capita
4,374 sq mi
2024
215.1 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
96.5 sq mi
2025
32 sq mi
2025
Forest area
184.8 sq mi
2025
1.78 sq mi
2025
Roads length
940 mi
2018
1,401 mi
2001

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