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Dominica vs Nauru statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Dominica has a population of 66.2K (ranked 188/197), compared with 11.9K in Nauru (ranked 195/197). Dominica's land area is 289.6 sq mi versus 7.72 sq mi for Nauru (ranked 175th vs. 195th).

By GDP, Dominica ranks 190/197 ($689M) and Nauru ranks 195/197 ($160M). By GDP per capita, Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,405), while Nauru ranks 75/197 ($13,422).

Main facts and rankings

Dominica Nauru
Population
65870
12088
Population rank 188/197 195/197
GDP
$689M
2024
$160M
2024
GDP rank 190/197 195/197
GDP per capita
$10,405
2024
$13,422
2024
GDP per capita rank 84/197 75/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,301
2024
$14,327
2024
Government debt
$719M
2024
$28.2M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
100.4%
2025
15.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$10,858
2024
$2,360
2024
Government debt per person rank 53/185 114/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,142
2025
$8,196
2025
Land area
289.6 sq mi
2025
7.72 sq mi
2025
Population density
228.6 ppl/mi²
2024
1,547 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.48
2023
3.33
2023
Median age
37 years
2024
21.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
62.4 years
2025

Dominica and Nauru: Comparison Charts

Dominica and Nauru economies compared

GDP
Dominica

Nauru
Year GDP
Dominica Nauru
1970 - $17,570,366
1971 - $19,009,433
1972 - $21,734,269
1973 - $26,529,817
1974 - $35,994,511
1975 - $40,106,776
1976 - $40,287,427
1977 $45,872,947 $40,444,702
1978 $57,130,216 $41,754,147
1979 $55,017,759 $44,431,330
1980 $72,804,653 $46,947,124
1981 $82,107,391 $51,689,637
1982 $89,527,577 $52,877,742
1983 $98,665,191 $48,439,093
1984 $109,157,071 $47,363,231
1985 $119,491,933 $41,548,741
1986 $135,161,959 $39,939,391
1987 $151,868,754 $40,118,410
1988 $171,106,184 $45,931,134
1989 $185,137,243 $53,736,786
1990 $201,429,630 $55,572,376
1991 $219,762,963 $52,533,789
1992 $234,059,259 $51,133,123
1993 $245,525,926 $43,542,088
1994 $264,374,074 $39,742,511
1995 $274,522,222 $39,969,706
1996 $292,285,185 $37,458,801
1997 $302,988,889 $37,331,507
1998 $322,411,111 $29,664,451
1999 $331,759,259 $27,328,613
2000 $333,470,370 $26,930,980
2001 $377,462,963 $22,613,288
2002 $375,200,000 $21,017,424
2003 $373,318,519 $24,778,160
2004 $396,711,111 $30,587,566
2005 $391,455,556 $30,282,840
2006 $416,674,074 $29,183,627
2007 $444,685,185 $23,068,623
2008 $480,003,704 $37,184,925
2009 $515,618,519 $44,024,970
2010 $519,859,259 $47,442,299
2011 $532,081,481 $65,444,174
2012 $520,355,556 $100,794,925
2013 $545,325,926 $94,385,015
2014 $572,255,556 $98,752,257
2015 $583,177,778 $84,383,389
2016 $612,711,111 $97,276,023
2017 $563,355,556 $108,862,279
2018 $628,244,444 $130,937,590
2019 $644,259,259 $124,871,111
2020 $528,944,444 $124,530,027
2021 $562,911,111 $175,513,985
2022 $623,062,963 $152,190,819
2023 $659,311,111 $151,455,968
2024 $688,881,481 $160,350,640

Dominica and Nauru economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominica

Nauru
Year GDP per capita
Dominica Nauru
1970 - $2,619
1971 - $2,811
1972 - $3,191
1973 - $3,864
1974 - $5,199
1975 - $5,740
1976 - $5,703
1977 $634 $5,646
1978 $786 $5,721
1979 $754 $5,950
1980 $996 $6,138
1981 $1,125 $6,594
1982 $1,232 $6,577
1983 $1,363 $5,896
1984 $1,515 $5,654
1985 $1,666 $4,859
1986 $1,893 $4,569
1987 $2,138 $4,485
1988 $2,423 $5,012
1989 $2,639 $5,723
1990 $2,893 $5,776
1991 $3,171 $5,333
1992 $3,376 $5,103
1993 $3,536 $4,310
1994 $3,805 $3,921
1995 $3,952 $3,932
1996 $4,211 $3,679
1997 $4,372 $3,661
1998 $4,664 $2,909
1999 $4,817 $2,683
2000 $4,867 $2,649
2001 $5,528 $2,232
2002 $5,488 $2,085
2003 $5,447 $2,463
2004 $5,779 $3,041
2005 $5,695 $3,014
2006 $6,056 $2,908
2007 $6,459 $2,302
2008 $6,971 $3,715
2009 $7,487 $4,395
2010 $7,550 $4,724
2011 $7,705 $6,481
2012 $7,529 $9,817
2013 $7,822 $8,975
2014 $8,132 $9,193
2015 $8,283 $7,703
2016 $8,803 $8,724
2017 $8,225 $9,613
2018 $9,215 $11,409
2019 $9,491 $10,777
2020 $7,828 $10,696
2021 $8,376 $14,990
2022 $9,324 $12,896
2023 $9,913 $12,754
2024 $10,405 $13,422

Dominica vs. Nauru life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominica

Nauru
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominica Nauru
1950 44.5 56.6
1951 46.3 56.8
1952 48.2 57
1953 50 57.2
1954 51.7 57.4
1955 53.4 57.5
1956 55 57.6
1957 56.5 57.7
1958 57.9 57.8
1959 59.1 57.9
1960 60.1 57.9
1961 61 58
1962 61.9 58
1963 62.6 58.1
1964 63.3 58.2
1965 63.9 58.3
1966 64.5 58.4
1967 64.9 58.6
1968 65.3 58.6
1969 65.7 58.4
1970 66.2 58.4
1971 66.8 58.4
1972 67.5 58.4
1973 68.1 58.4
1974 68.6 58.3
1975 69.1 58.3
1976 69.4 58.2
1977 69.7 58.1
1978 70.1 58.3
1979 69.2 58.4
1980 71 58.5
1981 71.5 58.6
1982 71.7 58.6
1983 72 58.7
1984 71.9 58.7
1985 71.9 58.6
1986 71.7 58.6
1987 71.4 58.6
1988 71 58.7
1989 70.7 58.9
1990 70.5 59.1
1991 70.4 59.3
1992 70.5 59.5
1993 70.6 59.8
1994 70.8 60
1995 70.8 60.1
1996 71 60.1
1997 71.2 60
1998 71.4 59.9
1999 71.5 59.7
2000 71.7 59.6
2001 71.9 59.5
2002 71.9 59.4
2003 71.9 59.4
2004 72 59.3
2005 72 59.4
2006 72 59.4
2007 71.9 59.5
2008 71.9 59.7
2009 71.8 59.9
2010 71.7 60.1
2011 71.5 60.3
2012 71.4 60.5
2013 71.2 60.7
2014 71.2 60.8
2015 70 60.9
2016 71.2 61
2017 68.6 61.1
2018 71.4 61.2
2019 71.3 61.4
2020 71.3 61.5
2021 69.8 61.3
2022 71.1 61.9
2023 71.1 62.1
2024 71.3 62.3
2025 71.5 62.4

Dominica and Nauru population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominica

Nauru
Year Population
Dominica Nauru
1960 59,372 4,607
1961 60,209 4,774
1962 60,948 4,979
1963 61,739 5,226
1964 62,587 5,515
1965 63,505 5,832
1966 64,507 6,043
1967 65,585 6,135
1968 66,732 6,328
1969 67,934 6,581
1970 68,908 6,710
1971 69,532 6,762
1972 70,060 6,812
1973 70,585 6,866
1974 71,091 6,923
1975 71,570 6,987
1976 72,017 7,064
1977 72,406 7,163
1978 72,724 7,298
1979 72,959 7,468
1980 73,083 7,649
1981 72,986 7,839
1982 72,688 8,040
1983 72,365 8,216
1984 72,056 8,377
1985 71,744 8,551
1986 71,406 8,742
1987 71,023 8,946
1988 70,608 9,165
1989 70,153 9,390
1990 69,627 9,622
1991 69,296 9,850
1992 69,325 10,021
1993 69,433 10,102
1994 69,477 10,137
1995 69,469 10,165
1996 69,410 10,183
1997 69,299 10,197
1998 69,124 10,198
1999 68,870 10,187
2000 68,511 10,168
2001 68,288 10,130
2002 68,367 10,082
2003 68,531 10,059
2004 68,649 10,060
2005 68,734 10,049
2006 68,806 10,034
2007 68,847 10,020
2008 68,854 10,009
2009 68,864 10,016
2010 68,859 10,043
2011 69,053 10,098
2012 69,118 10,267
2013 69,715 10,517
2014 70,373 10,742
2015 70,410 10,954
2016 69,606 11,150
2017 68,496 11,324
2018 68,174 11,477
2019 67,880 11,587
2020 67,573 11,643
2021 67,202 11,709
2022 66,826 11,801
2023 66,510 11,875
2024 66,205 11,947

Fertility rates in Dominica and Nauru

Fertility rate
Dominica

Nauru
Year Fertility rate
Dominica Nauru
1960 6.18 5.34
1961 6.16 5.38
1962 6.12 5.42
1963 6.08 5.44
1964 6.03 5.47
1965 5.95 5.48
1966 5.86 5.41
1967 5.74 5.29
1968 5.59 5.14
1969 5.41 4.94
1970 5.22 4.74
1971 4.99 4.54
1972 4.67 4.36
1973 4.28 4.19
1974 3.84 4.07
1975 3.46 3.97
1976 3.19 3.9
1977 3.02 3.86
1978 2.96 3.84
1979 2.96 3.85
1980 3.04 3.88
1981 3.11 3.94
1982 3.17 3.99
1983 3.18 4.06
1984 3.15 4.11
1985 3.12 4.14
1986 3.08 4.15
1987 3.06 4.14
1988 3.06 4.11
1989 3.06 4.07
1990 3.09 4.02
1991 3.15 3.99
1992 3.18 3.95
1993 3.2 3.89
1994 2.96 3.84
1995 2.71 3.81
1996 2.55 3.78
1997 2.41 3.74
1998 2.32 3.68
1999 2.46 3.64
2000 2.35 3.54
2001 2.4 3.46
2002 2.16 3.4
2003 2.08 3.39
2004 2.02 3.38
2005 2 3.38
2006 2.07 3.4
2007 2.02 3.5
2008 1.97 3.67
2009 1.92 3.85
2010 1.89 4.02
2011 1.86 4.12
2012 1.83 4.12
2013 1.78 4.1
2014 1.71 4.09
2015 1.65 4.08
2016 1.58 4.03
2017 1.54 3.88
2018 1.52 3.68
2019 1.5 3.53
2020 1.5 3.47
2021 1.48 3.43
2022 1.48 3.38
2023 1.48 3.33

Dominica and Nauru demographics compared

Median age
Dominica

Nauru
Year Median age, years
Dominica Nauru
1960 18 23.8
1961 17.8 24
1962 17.6 23.9
1963 17.4 23.7
1964 17.2 23.4
1965 16.9 23.1
1966 16.6 22.9
1967 16.3 22.9
1968 16 21.2
1969 15.7 18.9
1970 15.7 18.7
1971 15.9 19.1
1972 16.3 19.4
1973 16.6 19.8
1974 16.9 20.4
1975 17.2 21
1976 17.5 21.5
1977 17.8 22.1
1978 18.1 22.9
1979 18.4 23.6
1980 18.7 24.2
1981 19.1 24.7
1982 19.6 25.1
1983 20 25.2
1984 20.6 24.5
1985 21.1 23.7
1986 21.6 22.8
1987 22 22.1
1988 22.3 21.4
1989 22.6 20.8
1990 22.9 20.2
1991 23.2 19.7
1992 23.6 19.4
1993 24 19.3
1994 24.5 19.3
1995 25 19.3
1996 25.6 19.4
1997 26.1 19.5
1998 26.6 19.6
1999 27.1 19.8
2000 27.6 20.1
2001 28 20.4
2002 28.4 20.6
2003 28.8 20.8
2004 29.2 21
2005 29.6 21.2
2006 30 21.3
2007 30.3 21.5
2008 30.6 21.7
2009 31 21.8
2010 31.5 21.8
2011 31.6 21.8
2012 31.8 21.7
2013 31.4 21.6
2014 31.2 21.5
2015 31.6 21.4
2016 32.8 21.5
2017 34.1 21.6
2018 34.5 21.8
2019 35 21.9
2020 35.5 21.8
2021 35.9 21.7
2022 36.3 21.6
2023 36.6 21.5
2024 37 21.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominica Nauru
GNI, Atlas method
$676M
2024
$254M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
52.6%
2025
135%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.39%
2024
5.68%
2023
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.76%
2025
+10.8%
2025
Unemployment rate
11%
2001
5.06%
2021
Services, % of GDP
56.9%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
13.9%
2024
n/a
Economic freedom index
55.3
2025
60
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25.3%
2012
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.4%
2012
Total reserves including gold
$156M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$38.6M
2024
$881K
2023
International tourist arrivals
140,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
75.1%
2018
2.32%
2018

Energy

Dominica Nauru
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
625 kg
2007
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2023
0 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.2 tons
2023
0 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
n/a
Renewable energy use share
8.9%
2022
1.9%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
20.3%
2021
9.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.5%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominica Nauru
% of world population
0.0008%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
-200
2024
-121
2024
Urban population
72.3%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.91 ft
2025
5.56 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.8
2025
50.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2024
56
2025
Higher education index
30
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
26.1
2022
0
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.9
2016
1
2025
Visa free countries
136
2025
90
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2003
96.6%
2023
English speaking
94%
2023
96.7%
2023
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
81.7%
2020

Health

Dominica Nauru
Government health expenditure per capita
$574
2022
$2,264
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$157.8
2022
$10.6
2022
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
62.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.44%
2022
11.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.12
2018
1.25
2015
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.1 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
273
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
35.5
2023
8.9
2023
Obesity rate
32.2%
2022
71.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.9%
2024
21.8%
2024
Air quality index
77
2025
93
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
48.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.02 liters
2020
2.79 liters
2020

Territory

Dominica Nauru
% of world land
0.0005%
2025
0.00001%
2025
Land area per capita
4,374 sq mi
2024
646 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
96.5 sq mi
2025
1.54 sq mi
2025
Forest area
184.8 sq mi
2025
0 sq mi
2025
Roads length
940 mi
2018
18.6 mi
2002

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