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Dominica vs Mauritius statistics compared

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Dominica has a population of 65.9K (ranked 188/197), compared with 1.24M in Mauritius (ranked 157/197). Dominica's land area is 289.6 sq mi versus 771 sq mi for Mauritius (ranked 175th vs. 170th).

By GDP, Dominica ranks 190/197 ($724M) and Mauritius ranks 144/197 ($16.2B). By GDP per capita, Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,989), while Mauritius ranks 80/197 ($12,991).

Main facts and rankings

Dominica Mauritius
Population
65501
1240721
Population rank 188/197 157/197
GDP
$724M
2025
$16.2B
2025
GDP rank 190/197 144/197
GDP per capita
$10,989
2025
$12,991
2025
GDP per capita rank 84/197 80/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,301
2024
$31,840
2024
Government debt
$743M
2025
$14B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
102.6%
2025
86.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$11,275
2025
$11,233
2025
Government debt per person rank 54/185 55/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,105
2026
$8,169
2026
Land area 289.6 sq mi 771 sq mi
Population density
226.2 ppl/mi²
2026
1,609 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.48
2024
1.44
2024
Median age
37.3 years
2025
38.9 years
2025
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
75.4 years
2026

Dominica and Mauritius: Comparison Charts

Dominica and Mauritius economies compared

GDP
Dominica

Mauritius
1x
Year GDP
Dominica Mauritius
2025 $723,859,259 $16,157,804,492
2024 $688,881,481 $14,938,055,690
2023 $659,311,111 $14,072,212,290
2022 $623,062,963 $12,936,444,123
2021 $562,911,111 $11,622,048,697
2020 $528,944,444 $11,566,111,138
2019 $644,259,259 $14,645,235,205
2018 $628,244,444 $14,957,535,716
2017 $563,355,556 $13,896,938,315
2016 $612,711,111 $12,757,680,847
2015 $583,177,778 $12,162,211,503
2014 $572,255,556 $13,230,490,082
2013 $545,325,926 $12,434,596,541
2012 $520,355,556 $11,832,323,837
2011 $532,081,481 $11,677,718,382
2010 $519,859,259 $10,144,716,155
2009 $515,618,519 $9,264,482,256
2008 $480,003,704 $10,127,741,915
2007 $444,685,185 $8,277,474,850
2006 $416,674,074 $7,137,710,413
2005 $391,455,556 $6,576,108,447
2004 $396,711,111 $6,667,418,752
2003 $373,318,519 $5,894,873,920
2002 $375,200,000 $4,906,494,249
2001 $377,462,963 $4,675,755,867
2000 $333,470,370 $4,726,108,622
1999 $331,759,259 $4,402,193,195
1998 $322,411,111 $4,225,813,976
1997 $302,988,889 $4,243,755,308
1996 $292,285,185 $4,481,489,762
1995 $274,522,222 $4,094,741,652
1994 $264,374,074 $3,606,050,873
1993 $245,525,926 $3,307,302,126
1992 $234,059,259 $3,267,677,814
1991 $219,762,963 $2,895,354,736
1990 $201,429,630 $2,689,212,760
1989 $185,137,243 $2,211,312,823
1988 $171,106,184 $2,163,252,449
1987 $151,868,754 $1,906,174,438
1986 $135,161,959 $1,482,601,552
1985 $119,491,933 $1,090,611,325
1984 $109,157,071 $1,054,564,759
1983 $98,665,191 $1,104,956,573
1982 $89,527,577 $1,092,923,636
1981 $82,107,391 $1,157,769,444
1980 $72,804,653 $1,147,027,924
1979 $55,017,759 $1,227,446,632
1978 $57,130,216 $1,029,040,323
1977 $45,872,947 $834,722,972
1976 - $713,510,052
1975 - $673,311,287
1974 - $669,894,030
1973 - $404,285,775
1972 - $318,664,900
1971 - $251,437,338
1970 - $224,125,805
1969 - $221,553,613
1968 - $206,576,631
1967 - $238,439,291
1966 - $227,534,083
1965 - $230,024,161
1964 - $218,914,569
1963 - $253,839,558
1962 - $197,738,208
1961 - $191,757,729
1960 - $162,089,564

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Dominica and Mauritius economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominica

Mauritius
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominica Mauritius
2025 $10,989 $12,991
2024 $10,405 $11,991
2023 $9,913 $11,270
2022 $9,324 $10,247
2021 $8,376 $9,178
2020 $7,828 $9,136
2019 $9,491 $11,568
2018 $9,215 $11,819
2017 $8,225 $10,987
2016 $8,803 $10,095
2015 $8,283 $9,631
2014 $8,132 $10,490
2013 $7,822 $9,877
2012 $7,529 $9,422
2011 $7,705 $9,324
2010 $7,550 $8,113
2009 $7,487 $7,427
2008 $6,971 $8,140
2007 $6,459 $6,677
2006 $6,056 $5,784
2005 $5,695 $5,354
2004 $5,779 $5,461
2003 $5,447 $4,858
2002 $5,488 $4,073
2001 $5,528 $3,909
2000 $4,867 $3,982
1999 $4,817 $3,746
1998 $4,664 $3,642
1997 $4,372 $3,696
1996 $4,211 $3,952
1995 $3,952 $3,648
1994 $3,805 $3,240
1993 $3,536 $3,014
1992 $3,376 $3,013
1991 $3,171 $2,705
1990 $2,893 $2,540
1989 $2,639 $2,103
1988 $2,423 $2,074
1987 $2,138 $1,840
1986 $1,893 $1,442
1985 $1,666 $1,069
1984 $1,515 $1,042
1983 $1,363 $1,103
1982 $1,232 $1,101
1981 $1,125 $1,181
1980 $996 $1,187
1979 $754 $1,292
1978 $786 $1,102
1977 $634 $906
1976 - $787
1975 - $755
1974 - $763
1973 - $467
1972 - $374
1971 - $299.6
1970 - $271.3
1969 - $272.7
1968 - $258.7
1967 - $304
1966 - $296
1965 - $305
1964 - $297.3
1963 - $353
1962 - $282.3
1961 - $281.7
1960 - $238.3

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Dominica vs. Mauritius life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominica

Mauritius
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominica Mauritius
2026 71.6 75.4
2025 71.5 75.3
2024 71.3 75.1
2023 71.1 74.9
2022 71.1 73.5
2021 69.8 72.9
2020 71.3 74.7
2019 71.3 74.2
2018 71.4 74.5
2017 68.6 75
2016 71.2 74.9
2015 70 74.7
2014 71.2 74.6
2013 71.2 74.4
2012 71.4 74.3
2011 71.5 74.1
2010 71.7 73.6
2009 71.8 73.3
2008 71.9 73.1
2007 71.9 72.9
2006 72 72.8
2005 72 72.6
2004 72 72.5
2003 71.9 72.3
2002 71.9 72.1
2001 71.9 72
2000 71.7 71.8
1999 71.5 71.4
1998 71.4 70.9
1997 71.2 70.7
1996 71 70.5
1995 70.8 70.6
1994 70.8 70.4
1993 70.6 70.4
1992 70.5 70.2
1991 70.4 70.1
1990 70.5 69.8
1989 70.7 69.5
1988 71 69.4
1987 71.4 69.2
1986 71.7 68.9
1985 71.9 68.7
1984 71.9 68.6
1983 72 68.4
1982 71.7 67.9
1981 71.5 67.2
1980 71 66.5
1979 69.2 66
1978 70.1 65.3
1977 69.7 64.8
1976 69.4 64
1975 69.1 64.4
1974 68.6 64.2
1973 68.1 64.3
1972 67.5 63.8
1971 66.8 63.8
1970 66.2 63.7
1969 65.7 62.7
1968 65.3 62.1
1967 64.9 61.7
1966 64.5 62.1
1965 63.9 62.1
1964 63.3 61.5
1963 62.6 61.1
1962 61.9 60.5
1961 61 59.5
1960 60.1 58.4
1959 59.1 57.4
1958 57.9 56.4
1957 56.5 55.7
1956 55 55.1
1955 53.4 53.8
1954 51.7 52.2
1953 50 51.5
1952 48.2 52.1
1951 46.3 52.5
1950 44.5 51.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Dominica and Mauritius population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominica

Mauritius
1x
Year Population
Dominica Mauritius
2025 65,871 1,243,741
2024 66,205 1,245,779
2023 66,510 1,248,647
2022 66,826 1,262,523
2021 67,202 1,266,334
2020 67,573 1,266,014
2019 67,880 1,265,985
2018 68,174 1,265,577
2017 68,496 1,264,887
2016 69,606 1,263,747
2015 70,410 1,262,879
2014 70,373 1,261,208
2013 69,715 1,258,927
2012 69,118 1,255,882
2011 69,053 1,252,404
2010 68,859 1,250,400
2009 68,864 1,247,429
2008 68,854 1,244,121
2007 68,847 1,239,630
2006 68,806 1,233,996
2005 68,734 1,228,254
2004 68,649 1,221,003
2003 68,531 1,213,370
2002 68,367 1,204,621
2001 68,288 1,196,287
2000 68,511 1,186,873
1999 68,870 1,175,267
1998 69,124 1,160,421
1997 69,299 1,148,284
1996 69,410 1,133,996
1995 69,469 1,122,457
1994 69,477 1,112,846
1993 69,433 1,097,374
1992 69,325 1,084,441
1991 69,296 1,070,266
1990 69,627 1,058,775
1989 70,153 1,051,260
1988 70,608 1,043,239
1987 71,023 1,036,082
1986 71,406 1,028,360
1985 71,744 1,020,528
1984 72,056 1,012,221
1983 72,365 1,001,691
1982 72,688 992,521
1981 72,986 980,462
1980 73,083 966,039
1979 72,959 949,888
1978 72,724 933,499
1977 72,406 921,379
1976 72,017 906,507
1975 71,570 892,000
1974 71,091 878,042
1973 70,585 864,819
1972 70,060 852,053
1971 69,532 839,230
1970 68,908 826,000
1969 67,934 812,405
1968 66,732 798,413
1967 65,585 783,917
1966 64,507 768,813
1965 63,505 753,000
1964 62,587 736,381
1963 61,739 718,861
1962 60,948 700,349
1961 60,209 680,757
1960 59,372 680,331

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Dominica and Mauritius

Fertility rate
Dominica

Mauritius
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominica Mauritius
2024 1.48 1.44
2023 1.48 1.4
2022 1.48 1.33
2021 1.48 1.42
2020 1.5 1.46
2019 1.5 1.41
2018 1.52 1.42
2017 1.54 1.46
2016 1.58 1.41
2015 1.65 1.37
2014 1.71 1.44
2013 1.78 1.45
2012 1.83 1.56
2011 1.86 1.55
2010 1.89 1.57
2009 1.92 1.59
2008 1.97 1.67
2007 2.02 1.74
2006 2.07 1.77
2005 2 1.88
2004 2.02 1.92
2003 2.08 1.87
2002 2.16 1.94
2001 2.4 1.91
2000 2.35 1.99
1999 2.46 2.05
1998 2.32 1.97
1997 2.41 2.04
1996 2.55 2.12
1995 2.71 2.14
1994 2.96 2.25
1993 3.2 2.21
1992 3.18 2.37
1991 3.15 2.3
1990 3.09 2.32
1989 3.06 2.23
1988 3.06 2.14
1987 3.06 2.05
1986 3.08 1.99
1985 3.12 2.02
1984 3.15 2.16
1983 3.18 2.4
1982 3.17 2.53
1981 3.11 2.67
1980 3.04 2.8
1979 2.96 2.91
1978 2.96 3.01
1977 3.02 3.07
1976 3.19 3.13
1975 3.46 3.2
1974 3.84 3.45
1973 4.28 3.07
1972 4.67 3.41
1971 4.99 3.51
1970 5.22 3.82
1969 5.41 3.97
1968 5.59 4.6
1967 5.74 4.63
1966 5.86 5.46
1965 5.95 5.51
1964 6.03 5.96
1963 6.08 6.18
1962 6.12 5.88
1961 6.16 5.98
1960 6.18 5.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Dominica and Mauritius demographics compared

Median age
Dominica

Mauritius
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominica Mauritius
2025 37.3 38.9
2024 37 38.5
2023 36.6 38
2022 36.3 37.5
2021 35.9 37.1
2020 35.5 36.8
2019 35 36.5
2018 34.5 36.2
2017 34.1 35.8
2016 32.8 35.4
2015 31.6 35
2014 31.2 34.6
2013 31.4 34.2
2012 31.8 33.8
2011 31.6 33.4
2010 31.5 32.9
2009 31 32.5
2008 30.6 32
2007 30.3 31.6
2006 30 31.1
2005 29.6 30.7
2004 29.2 30.3
2003 28.8 30
2002 28.4 29.7
2001 28 29.4
2000 27.6 29
1999 27.1 28.7
1998 26.6 28.4
1997 26.1 28
1996 25.6 27.6
1995 25 27.3
1994 24.5 26.9
1993 24 26.6
1992 23.6 26.3
1991 23.2 26
1990 22.9 25.6
1989 22.6 25.2
1988 22.3 24.7
1987 22 24.3
1986 21.6 23.9
1985 21.1 23.5
1984 20.6 23.2
1983 20 22.8
1982 19.6 22.4
1981 19.1 22.1
1980 18.7 21.9
1979 18.4 21.6
1978 18.1 21.3
1977 17.8 21
1976 17.5 20.6
1975 17.2 20.2
1974 16.9 19.8
1973 16.6 19.5
1972 16.3 19.1
1971 15.9 18.8
1970 15.7 18.5
1969 15.7 18.3
1968 16 18.1
1967 16.3 17.9
1966 16.6 17.8
1965 16.9 17.7
1964 17.2 17.6
1963 17.4 17.6
1962 17.6 17.6
1961 17.8 17.5
1960 18 17.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominica Mauritius
GNI, Atlas method
$704M
2025
$17.5B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
55.4%
2025
31.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.39%
2024
4.25%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
3,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.35%
2025
-3.69%
2025
Unemployment rate
11%
2001
5.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
57.2%
2025
63.9%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
14.1%
2025
17.7%
2025
Economic freedom index
56.1
2026
73
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
29.9%
2017
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.9%
2017
Listed domestic companies n/a
92
2025
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$8.89B
2025
Total reserves including gold
$165M
2025
$10.3B
2025
Personal remittances received
$39M
2024
$287M
2024
International tourist arrivals
140,000
2020
316,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
75.1%
2018
12.9%
2020
Banked people share n/a
89.6%
2024

Energy

Dominica Mauritius
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
625 kg
2007
1,172 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$25.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2024
4.41 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.27 tons
2024
3.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
88.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
8.9%
2022
8.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.48%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,465 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
20.3%
2021
21.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.5%
2021
2.88%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominica Mauritius
% of world population
0.0008%
2025
0.02%
2025
Annual migration change
-242
2025
-2,784
2025
Urban population
74%
2025
39%
2025
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2025
49.9:50.1
2025
Average male height
5.91 ft
2026
5.68 ft
2026
Average female height
5.48 ft
2026
5.21 ft
2026
Quality of life index
47.2
2026
62.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
28
2026
41
2026
Homicides per 100K people
27.1
2023
2.27
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.9
2016
12.2
2019
Visa free countries
136
2026
139
2026
Adult literacy rate
94%
2003
94.3%
2023
English speaking
94%
2026
16.4%
2026
People using the Internet
82%
2024
73.3%
2024

Health

Dominica Mauritius
Government health expenditure per capita
$492
2023
$616
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$144.4
2023
$278.8
2023
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
75.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.71%
2023
1.97%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.16
2018
1.44
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
66
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
35.7
2024
15.4
2024
Obesity rate
32.2%
2022
19.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.9%
2024
20.1%
2024
Air quality index
77
2026
97
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
17.7%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.02 liters
2020
6.86 liters
2020

Territory

Dominica Mauritius
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.001%
2026
Land area per capita
4,396 sq mi
2025
620 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
96.5 sq mi
2026
332 sq mi
2026
Forest area
184.8 sq mi
2026
150.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
940 mi
2018
1,509 mi
2015

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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