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Dominica vs Netherlands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Dominica has a population of 66.2K (ranked 188/197), compared with 18M in The Netherlands (ranked 72/197). Dominica's land area is 289.6 sq mi versus 13,000 sq mi for The Netherlands (ranked 175th vs. 134th).

By GDP, Dominica ranks 190/197 ($689M) and The Netherlands ranks 19/197 ($1.23T). By GDP per capita, Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,405), while The Netherlands ranks 13/197 ($68,219).

Main facts and rankings

Dominica Netherlands
Population
65870
18191638
Population rank 188/197 72/197
GDP
$689M
2024
$1.23T
2024
GDP rank 190/197 19/197
GDP per capita
$10,405
2024
$68,219
2024
GDP per capita rank 84/197 13/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,301
2024
$84,218
2024
Government debt
$719M
2024
$531B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
100.4%
2025
43.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$10,858
2024
$29,494
2024
Government debt per person rank 53/185 25/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,142
2025
$45,699
2025
Land area
289.6 sq mi
2025
13,000 sq mi
2025
Population density
228.6 ppl/mi²
2024
1,384 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.48
2023
1.43
2023
Median age
37 years
2024
42.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
82.4 years
2025

Dominica and Netherlands: Comparison Charts

Dominica and Netherlands economies compared

GDP
Dominica

Netherlands
Year GDP
Dominica Netherlands
1960 - $13,282,979,015
1961 - $14,599,836,396
1962 - $15,847,582,341
1963 - $17,193,744,109
1964 - $20,232,048,553
1965 - $22,721,869,808
1966 - $24,741,480,717
1967 - $27,143,828,099
1968 - $30,097,635,751
1969 - $34,086,038,090
1970 - $38,220,884,519
1971 - $44,644,730,576
1972 - $54,787,070,173
1973 - $71,946,639,603
1974 - $87,371,810,804
1975 - $100,397,061,694
1976 - $109,329,386,564
1977 $45,872,947 $127,203,923,857
1978 $57,130,216 $156,089,077,205
1979 $55,017,759 $179,933,827,310
1980 $72,804,653 $195,439,301,707
1981 $82,107,391 $164,375,775,854
1982 $89,527,577 $158,712,765,536
1983 $98,665,191 $153,671,294,109
1984 $109,157,071 $144,124,462,912
1985 $119,491,933 $144,057,523,222
1986 $135,161,959 $201,157,708,221
1987 $151,868,754 $245,406,949,521
1988 $171,106,184 $262,295,966,105
1989 $185,137,243 $258,716,904,292
1990 $201,429,630 $318,799,003,994
1991 $219,762,963 $327,982,316,124
1992 $234,059,259 $363,497,050,125
1993 $245,525,926 $354,070,495,966
1994 $264,374,074 $379,688,232,232
1995 $274,522,222 $452,967,334,614
1996 $292,285,185 $451,372,549,020
1997 $302,988,889 $417,506,211,882
1998 $322,411,111 $438,612,530,549
1999 $331,759,259 $447,778,514,140
2000 $333,470,370 $417,649,282,154
2001 $377,462,963 $432,536,219,669
2002 $375,200,000 $475,529,972,123
2003 $373,318,519 $582,435,617,082
2004 $396,711,111 $661,224,886,143
2005 $391,455,556 $688,133,699,636
2006 $416,674,074 $737,593,995,289
2007 $444,685,185 $853,499,460,873
2008 $480,003,704 $957,901,566,041
2009 $515,618,519 $878,954,223,140
2010 $519,859,259 $852,464,982,433
2011 $532,081,481 $913,140,741,333
2012 $520,355,556 $845,689,017,066
2013 $545,325,926 $883,951,539,007
2014 $572,255,556 $901,556,501,756
2015 $583,177,778 $775,743,675,303
2016 $612,711,111 $797,163,949,290
2017 $563,355,556 $848,233,537,846
2018 $628,244,444 $929,733,599,797
2019 $644,259,259 $928,903,005,576
2020 $528,944,444 $932,560,861,701
2021 $562,911,111 $1,054,472,123,450
2022 $623,062,963 $1,046,540,797,549
2023 $659,311,111 $1,154,361,305,398
2024 $688,881,481 $1,227,543,925,316

Dominica and Netherlands economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominica

Netherlands
Year GDP per capita
Dominica Netherlands
1960 - $1,156
1961 - $1,254
1962 - $1,342
1963 - $1,437
1964 - $1,668
1965 - $1,848
1966 - $1,986
1967 - $2,155
1968 - $2,364
1969 - $2,647
1970 - $2,931
1971 - $3,384
1972 - $4,110
1973 - $5,353
1974 - $6,450
1975 - $7,346
1976 - $7,937
1977 $634 $9,180
1978 $786 $11,196
1979 $754 $12,817
1980 $996 $13,812
1981 $1,125 $11,537
1982 $1,232 $11,089
1983 $1,363 $10,696
1984 $1,515 $9,992
1985 $1,666 $9,941
1986 $1,893 $13,804
1987 $2,138 $16,734
1988 $2,423 $17,771
1989 $2,639 $17,423
1990 $2,893 $21,322
1991 $3,171 $21,764
1992 $3,376 $23,939
1993 $3,536 $23,156
1994 $3,805 $24,683
1995 $3,952 $29,301
1996 $4,211 $29,064
1997 $4,372 $26,745
1998 $4,664 $27,924
1999 $4,817 $28,319
2000 $4,867 $26,225
2001 $5,528 $26,956
2002 $5,488 $29,447
2003 $5,447 $35,897
2004 $5,779 $40,611
2005 $5,695 $42,165
2006 $6,056 $45,124
2007 $6,459 $52,101
2008 $6,971 $58,247
2009 $7,487 $53,172
2010 $7,550 $51,306
2011 $7,705 $54,702
2012 $7,529 $50,474
2013 $7,822 $52,602
2014 $8,132 $53,457
2015 $8,283 $45,794
2016 $8,803 $46,809
2017 $8,225 $49,514
2018 $9,215 $53,955
2019 $9,491 $53,555
2020 $7,828 $53,468
2021 $8,376 $60,142
2022 $9,324 $59,123
2023 $9,913 $64,572
2024 $10,405 $68,219

Dominica vs. Netherlands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominica

Netherlands
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominica Netherlands
1950 44.5 71.4
1951 46.3 71.5
1952 48.2 72.1
1953 50 71.7
1954 51.7 72.4
1955 53.4 72.5
1956 55 72.5
1957 56.5 73
1958 57.9 73.1
1959 59.1 73.2
1960 60.1 73.4
1961 61 73.6
1962 61.9 73.2
1963 62.6 73.4
1964 63.3 73.7
1965 63.9 73.6
1966 64.5 73.6
1967 64.9 73.8
1968 65.3 73.6
1969 65.7 73.6
1970 66.2 73.6
1971 66.8 73.9
1972 67.5 73.8
1973 68.1 74.2
1974 68.6 74.6
1975 69.1 74.6
1976 69.4 74.7
1977 69.7 75.3
1978 70.1 75.2
1979 69.2 75.6
1980 71 75.8
1981 71.5 76
1982 71.7 76.1
1983 72 76.3
1984 71.9 76.3
1985 71.9 76.4
1986 71.7 76.4
1987 71.4 76.8
1988 71 77
1989 70.7 76.8
1990 70.5 77
1991 70.4 77.2
1992 70.5 77.4
1993 70.6 77
1994 70.8 77.5
1995 70.8 77.6
1996 71 77.6
1997 71.2 77.9
1998 71.4 78
1999 71.5 78
2000 71.7 78.1
2001 71.9 78.3
2002 71.9 78.4
2003 71.9 78.7
2004 72 79.2
2005 72 79.5
2006 72 79.8
2007 71.9 80.3
2008 71.9 80.4
2009 71.8 80.7
2010 71.7 80.8
2011 71.5 81.1
2012 71.4 81.1
2013 71.2 81.3
2014 71.2 81.7
2015 70 81.5
2016 71.2 81.6
2017 68.6 81.7
2018 71.4 81.8
2019 71.3 82.1
2020 71.3 81.4
2021 69.8 81.4
2022 71.1 81.9
2023 71.1 82.2
2024 71.3 82.3
2025 71.5 82.4

Dominica and Netherlands population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominica

Netherlands
Year Population
Dominica Netherlands
1960 59,372 11,486,631
1961 60,209 11,638,712
1962 60,948 11,805,689
1963 61,739 11,965,966
1964 62,587 12,127,120
1965 63,505 12,294,732
1966 64,507 12,456,251
1967 65,585 12,598,201
1968 66,732 12,729,721
1969 67,934 12,877,984
1970 68,908 13,038,526
1971 69,532 13,194,497
1972 70,060 13,328,593
1973 70,585 13,439,322
1974 71,091 13,545,056
1975 71,570 13,666,335
1976 72,017 13,774,037
1977 72,406 13,856,185
1978 72,724 13,941,700
1979 72,959 14,038,270
1980 73,083 14,149,800
1981 72,986 14,247,208
1982 72,688 14,312,690
1983 72,365 14,367,070
1984 72,056 14,424,211
1985 71,744 14,491,632
1986 71,406 14,572,278
1987 71,023 14,665,037
1988 70,608 14,760,094
1989 70,153 14,848,907
1990 69,627 14,951,510
1991 69,296 15,069,798
1992 69,325 15,184,166
1993 69,433 15,290,368
1994 69,477 15,382,838
1995 69,469 15,459,006
1996 69,410 15,530,498
1997 69,299 15,610,650
1998 69,124 15,707,209
1999 68,870 15,812,088
2000 68,511 15,925,513
2001 68,288 16,046,180
2002 68,367 16,148,929
2003 68,531 16,225,302
2004 68,649 16,281,779
2005 68,734 16,319,868
2006 68,806 16,346,101
2007 68,847 16,381,696
2008 68,854 16,445,593
2009 68,864 16,530,388
2010 68,859 16,615,394
2011 69,053 16,693,074
2012 69,118 16,754,962
2013 69,715 16,804,432
2014 70,373 16,865,008
2015 70,410 16,939,923
2016 69,606 17,030,314
2017 68,496 17,131,296
2018 68,174 17,231,624
2019 67,880 17,344,874
2020 67,573 17,441,500
2021 67,202 17,533,044
2022 66,826 17,700,982
2023 66,510 17,877,117
2024 66,205 17,994,237

Fertility rates in Dominica and Netherlands

Fertility rate
Dominica

Netherlands
Year Fertility rate
Dominica Netherlands
1960 6.18 3.12
1961 6.16 3.22
1962 6.12 3.18
1963 6.08 3.19
1964 6.03 3.17
1965 5.95 3.04
1966 5.86 2.9
1967 5.74 2.81
1968 5.59 2.72
1969 5.41 2.75
1970 5.22 2.57
1971 4.99 2.36
1972 4.67 2.15
1973 4.28 1.9
1974 3.84 1.77
1975 3.46 1.66
1976 3.19 1.63
1977 3.02 1.58
1978 2.96 1.58
1979 2.96 1.56
1980 3.04 1.6
1981 3.11 1.56
1982 3.17 1.5
1983 3.18 1.47
1984 3.15 1.49
1985 3.12 1.51
1986 3.08 1.55
1987 3.06 1.56
1988 3.06 1.55
1989 3.06 1.55
1990 3.09 1.62
1991 3.15 1.61
1992 3.18 1.59
1993 3.2 1.57
1994 2.96 1.57
1995 2.71 1.53
1996 2.55 1.53
1997 2.41 1.56
1998 2.32 1.63
1999 2.46 1.65
2000 2.35 1.72
2001 2.4 1.71
2002 2.16 1.73
2003 2.08 1.75
2004 2.02 1.72
2005 2 1.71
2006 2.07 1.72
2007 2.02 1.72
2008 1.97 1.77
2009 1.92 1.79
2010 1.89 1.79
2011 1.86 1.76
2012 1.83 1.72
2013 1.78 1.68
2014 1.71 1.71
2015 1.65 1.66
2016 1.58 1.66
2017 1.54 1.62
2018 1.52 1.59
2019 1.5 1.57
2020 1.5 1.54
2021 1.48 1.62
2022 1.48 1.49
2023 1.48 1.43

Dominica and Netherlands demographics compared

Median age
Dominica

Netherlands
Year Median age, years
Dominica Netherlands
1960 18 28.8
1961 17.8 28.8
1962 17.6 28.7
1963 17.4 28.7
1964 17.2 28.6
1965 16.9 28.6
1966 16.6 28.6
1967 16.3 28.5
1968 16 28.6
1969 15.7 28.6
1970 15.7 28.6
1971 15.9 28.7
1972 16.3 28.9
1973 16.6 29
1974 16.9 29.3
1975 17.2 29.4
1976 17.5 29.8
1977 17.8 30.3
1978 18.1 30.7
1979 18.4 31
1980 18.7 31.3
1981 19.1 31.6
1982 19.6 31.9
1983 20 32.3
1984 20.6 32.6
1985 21.1 32.9
1986 21.6 33.2
1987 22 33.5
1988 22.3 33.8
1989 22.6 34.1
1990 22.9 34.3
1991 23.2 34.6
1992 23.6 34.8
1993 24 35.1
1994 24.5 35.4
1995 25 35.7
1996 25.6 36.1
1997 26.1 36.4
1998 26.6 36.7
1999 27.1 37
2000 27.6 37.3
2001 28 37.5
2002 28.4 37.8
2003 28.8 38.1
2004 29.2 38.5
2005 29.6 38.9
2006 30 39.3
2007 30.3 39.7
2008 30.6 40
2009 31 40.3
2010 31.5 40.7
2011 31.6 41
2012 31.8 41.3
2013 31.4 41.6
2014 31.2 41.8
2015 31.6 42
2016 32.8 42.2
2017 34.1 42.3
2018 34.5 42.4
2019 35 42.5
2020 35.5 42.5
2021 35.9 42.6
2022 36.3 42.5
2023 36.6 42.4
2024 37 42.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominica Netherlands
GNI, Atlas method
$676M
2024
$1.13T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
52.6%
2025
44.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.39%
2024
5.18%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.53%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
41,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.76%
2025
-1.9%
2025
Unemployment rate
11%
2001
3.64%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.9%
2024
70.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
13.9%
2024
17.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.3
2025
78.2
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
21.4%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.6%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
1,231,625
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
8.62%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
13
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
103
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$1.1T
2017
Total reserves including gold
$156M
2024
$79.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$38.6M
2024
$4.72B
2024
International tourist arrivals
140,000
2020
7,265,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
75.1%
2018
1.44%
2020
Banked people share n/a
99.2%
2024

Energy

Dominica Netherlands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
625 kg
2007
3,418 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$22.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2023
122.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.2 tons
2023
6.87 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
83.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
8.9%
2022
12.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
9.01%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
87%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
6,189 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
20.3%
2021
33.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.5%
2021
0.06%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
3.28%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominica Netherlands
% of world population
0.0008%
2024
0.22%
2024
Annual migration change
-200
2024
+121,628
2024
Urban population
72.3%
2024
93.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.91 ft
2025
6.03 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.8
2025
92.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2024
78
2024
Higher education index
30
2025
95
2025
Homicides per 100K people
26.1
2022
0.69
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.9
2016
4
2019
Visa free countries
136
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2003
99%
2003
English speaking
94%
2023
90.9%
2023
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
97%
2023

Health

Dominica Netherlands
Government health expenditure per capita
$574
2022
$5,796
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$157.8
2022
$581
2022
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
82.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.44%
2022
0.01%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.12
2018
3.91
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
30.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
35.5
2023
4
2023
Obesity rate
32.2%
2022
15%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.9%
2024
5%
2024
Air quality index
77
2025
77
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
21.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.02 liters
2020
8.71 liters
2020

Territory

Dominica Netherlands
% of world land
0.0005%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
4,374 sq mi
2024
722 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
96.5 sq mi
2025
6,961 sq mi
2025
Forest area
184.8 sq mi
2025
1,437 sq mi
2025
Roads length
940 mi
2018
88,123 mi
2022

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