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Dominica vs New Zealand statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Dominica has a population of 66.2K (ranked 188/197), compared with 5.29M in New Zealand (ranked 123/197). Dominica's land area is 289.6 sq mi versus 101,665 sq mi for New Zealand (ranked 175th vs. 74th).

By GDP, Dominica ranks 190/197 ($689M) and New Zealand ranks 52/197 ($260B). By GDP per capita, Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,405), while New Zealand ranks 26/197 ($49,205).

Main facts and rankings

Dominica New Zealand
Population
65539
5374272
Population rank 188/197 124/197
GDP
$689M
2024
$260B
2024
GDP rank 190/197 52/197
GDP per capita
$10,405
2024
$49,205
2024
GDP per capita rank 84/197 26/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,301
2024
$55,551
2024
Government debt
$713M
2024
$131B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
103.5%
2024
50.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$10,765
2024
$24,722
2024
Government debt per person rank 55/185 28/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,045
2026
$37,758
2026
Land area 289.6 sq mi 101,665 sq mi
Population density
226.3 ppl/mi²
2026
52.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.48
2023
1.56
2023
Median age
37 years
2024
38.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
82.5 years
2026

Dominica and New Zealand: Comparison Charts

Dominica and New Zealand economies compared

GDP
Dominica

New Zealand
1x
Year GDP
Dominica New Zealand
2024 $688,881,481 $260,172,385,098
2023 $659,311,111 $255,194,972,673
2022 $623,062,963 $249,509,991,440
2021 $562,911,111 $253,977,931,815
2020 $528,944,444 $213,029,554,654
2019 $644,259,259 $213,006,341,102
2018 $628,244,444 $211,985,631,173
2017 $563,355,556 $206,745,969,246
2016 $612,711,111 $189,100,085,275
2015 $583,177,778 $178,224,167,088
2014 $572,255,556 $201,518,402,787
2013 $545,325,926 $191,012,364,177
2012 $520,355,556 $176,560,711,239
2011 $532,081,481 $168,484,908,960
2010 $519,859,259 $146,887,902,524
2009 $515,618,519 $121,663,439,315
2008 $480,003,704 $133,437,126,590
2007 $444,685,185 $137,188,946,866
2006 $416,674,074 $111,538,810,713
2005 $391,455,556 $114,720,129,550
2004 $396,711,111 $103,905,210,084
2003 $373,318,519 $88,250,885,550
2002 $375,200,000 $66,627,729,311
2001 $377,462,963 $53,872,425,917
2000 $333,470,370 $52,623,281,957
1999 $331,759,259 $58,762,260,626
1998 $322,411,111 $56,227,169,851
1997 $302,988,889 $66,075,143,415
1996 $292,285,185 $70,140,835,299
1995 $274,522,222 $63,918,703,507
1994 $264,374,074 $55,314,732,279
1993 $245,525,926 $46,775,620,817
1992 $234,059,259 $41,649,829,860
1991 $219,762,963 $42,745,329,732
1990 $201,429,630 $45,495,129,385
1989 $185,137,243 $43,920,222,525
1988 $171,106,184 $45,176,811,594
1987 $151,868,754 $40,376,354,070
1986 $135,161,959 $30,604,668,357
1985 $119,491,933 $24,679,795,396
1984 $109,157,071 $21,665,975,319
1983 $98,665,191 $24,309,279,706
1982 $89,527,577 $24,164,603,059
1981 $82,107,391 $24,417,617,184
1980 $72,804,653 $23,244,547,385
1979 $55,017,759 $20,731,243,113
1978 $57,130,216 $18,530,518,395
1977 $45,872,947 $15,446,825,318
1976 - $13,604,832,424
1975 - $12,861,983,284
1974 - $13,940,981,798
1973 - $12,802,281,898
1972 - $9,567,331,065
1971 - $7,911,136,757
1970 - $6,495,605,331
1969 - $5,814,357,709
1968 - $5,228,045,415
1967 - $6,016,017,227
1966 - $5,917,437,693
1965 - $5,706,251,400
1964 - $7,340,766,415
1963 - $6,699,741,645
1962 - $6,133,158,532
1961 - $5,721,994,864
1960 - $5,536,098,360

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

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Dominica and New Zealand economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominica

New Zealand
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominica New Zealand
2024 $10,405 $49,205
2023 $9,913 $49,076
2022 $9,324 $49,100
2021 $8,376 $49,950
2020 $7,828 $41,998
2019 $9,491 $42,856
2018 $9,215 $43,257
2017 $8,225 $42,950
2016 $8,803 $40,114
2015 $8,283 $38,665
2014 $8,132 $44,618
2013 $7,822 $43,000
2012 $7,529 $40,054
2011 $7,705 $38,432
2010 $7,550 $33,762
2009 $7,487 $28,277
2008 $6,971 $31,325
2007 $6,459 $32,480
2006 $6,056 $26,655
2005 $5,695 $27,751
2004 $5,779 $25,420
2003 $5,447 $21,914
2002 $5,488 $16,874
2001 $5,528 $13,883
2000 $4,867 $13,641
1999 $4,817 $15,322
1998 $4,664 $14,738
1997 $4,372 $17,474
1996 $4,211 $18,794
1995 $3,952 $17,400
1994 $3,805 $15,280
1993 $3,536 $13,094
1992 $3,376 $11,793
1991 $3,171 $12,230
1990 $2,893 $13,663
1989 $2,639 $13,312
1988 $2,423 $13,759
1987 $2,138 $12,331
1986 $1,893 $9,428
1985 $1,666 $7,601
1984 $1,515 $6,714
1983 $1,363 $7,598
1982 $1,232 $7,656
1981 $1,125 $7,814
1980 $996 $7,467
1979 $754 $6,668
1978 $786 $5,937
1977 $634 $4,951
1976 - $4,374
1975 - $4,172
1974 - $4,611
1973 - $4,323
1972 - $3,295
1971 - $2,773
1970 - $2,311
1969 - $2,097
1968 - $1,902
1967 - $2,208
1966 - $2,211
1965 - $2,171
1964 - $2,839
1963 - $2,646
1962 - $2,471
1961 - $2,365
1960 - $2,334

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

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Dominica vs. New Zealand life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominica

New Zealand
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominica New Zealand
2026 71.6 82.5
2025 71.5 82.4
2024 71.3 82.2
2023 71.1 82.1
2022 71.1 81
2021 69.8 82.3
2020 71.3 82.7
2019 71.3 81.8
2018 71.4 81.9
2017 68.6 81.6
2016 71.2 82
2015 70 81.6
2014 71.2 81.4
2013 71.2 81.6
2012 71.4 81.2
2011 71.5 80.8
2010 71.7 81.1
2009 71.8 80.5
2008 71.9 80.2
2007 71.9 80.1
2006 72 80
2005 72 80
2004 72 79.4
2003 71.9 79.1
2002 71.9 78.9
2001 71.9 78.7
2000 71.7 78.7
1999 71.5 77.9
1998 71.4 78.2
1997 71.2 77.3
1996 71 76.8
1995 70.8 76.8
1994 70.8 76.9
1993 70.6 76.5
1992 70.5 76.2
1991 70.4 76.1
1990 70.5 75.4
1989 70.7 74.9
1988 71 74.5
1987 71.4 74.2
1986 71.7 74.1
1985 71.9 73.9
1984 71.9 74.4
1983 72 73.8
1982 71.7 73.7
1981 71.5 73.6
1980 71 72.9
1979 69.2 73.1
1978 70.1 73
1977 69.7 72.1
1976 69.4 72.4
1975 69.1 72.2
1974 68.6 71.9
1973 68.1 71.7
1972 67.5 71.8
1971 66.8 71.7
1970 66.2 71.2
1969 65.7 71.5
1968 65.3 71.1
1967 64.9 71.4
1966 64.5 71.1
1965 63.9 71.2
1964 63.3 71.3
1963 62.6 71.3
1962 61.9 71.2
1961 61 70.9
1960 60.1 71.2
1959 59.1 70.8
1958 57.9 70.9
1957 56.5 70.3
1956 55 70.7
1955 53.4 70.5
1954 51.7 70.3
1953 50 70.2
1952 48.2 69.4
1951 46.3 69.1
1950 44.5 69.3

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

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Dominica and New Zealand population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominica

New Zealand
1x
Year Population
Dominica New Zealand
2024 66,205 5,287,500
2023 66,510 5,200,000
2022 66,826 5,081,700
2021 67,202 5,084,600
2020 67,573 5,072,400
2019 67,880 4,970,300
2018 68,174 4,900,600
2017 68,496 4,813,600
2016 69,606 4,714,100
2015 70,410 4,609,400
2014 70,373 4,516,500
2013 69,715 4,442,100
2012 69,118 4,408,100
2011 69,053 4,384,000
2010 68,859 4,350,700
2009 68,864 4,302,600
2008 68,854 4,259,800
2007 68,847 4,223,800
2006 68,806 4,184,600
2005 68,734 4,133,900
2004 68,649 4,087,500
2003 68,531 4,027,200
2002 68,367 3,948,500
2001 68,288 3,880,500
2000 68,511 3,857,700
1999 68,870 3,835,100
1998 69,124 3,815,000
1997 69,299 3,781,300
1996 69,410 3,732,000
1995 69,469 3,673,400
1994 69,477 3,620,000
1993 69,433 3,572,200
1992 69,325 3,531,700
1991 69,296 3,495,100
1990 69,627 3,329,800
1989 70,153 3,299,200
1988 70,608 3,283,400
1987 71,023 3,274,400
1986 71,406 3,246,300
1985 71,744 3,247,100
1984 72,056 3,227,100
1983 72,365 3,199,300
1982 72,688 3,156,100
1981 72,986 3,124,900
1980 73,083 3,112,900
1979 72,959 3,109,000
1978 72,724 3,121,200
1977 72,406 3,120,200
1976 72,017 3,110,500
1975 71,570 3,083,100
1974 71,091 3,023,700
1973 70,585 2,961,300
1972 70,060 2,903,900
1971 69,532 2,853,000
1970 68,908 2,810,700
1969 67,934 2,772,800
1968 66,732 2,748,100
1967 65,585 2,724,100
1966 64,507 2,675,900
1965 63,505 2,628,400
1964 62,587 2,585,400
1963 61,739 2,531,800
1962 60,948 2,482,000
1961 60,209 2,419,700
1960 59,372 2,371,800

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

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Fertility rates in Dominica and New Zealand

Fertility rate
Dominica

New Zealand
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominica New Zealand
2023 1.48 1.56
2022 1.48 1.66
2021 1.48 1.64
2020 1.5 1.61
2019 1.5 1.72
2018 1.52 1.71
2017 1.54 1.81
2016 1.58 1.87
2015 1.65 1.99
2014 1.71 1.92
2013 1.78 2.01
2012 1.83 2.1
2011 1.86 2.09
2010 1.89 2.17
2009 1.92 2.13
2008 1.97 2.19
2007 2.02 2.18
2006 2.07 2.01
2005 2 1.97
2004 2.02 1.98
2003 2.08 1.93
2002 2.16 1.89
2001 2.4 1.97
2000 2.35 1.98
1999 2.46 1.97
1998 2.32 1.89
1997 2.41 1.96
1996 2.55 1.96
1995 2.71 1.98
1994 2.96 1.98
1993 3.2 2.04
1992 3.18 2.06
1991 3.15 2.09
1990 3.09 2.18
1989 3.06 2.12
1988 3.06 2.1
1987 3.06 2.03
1986 3.08 1.96
1985 3.12 1.93
1984 3.15 1.93
1983 3.18 1.92
1982 3.17 1.95
1981 3.11 2.01
1980 3.04 2.03
1979 2.96 2.12
1978 2.96 2.07
1977 3.02 2.21
1976 3.19 2.27
1975 3.46 2.37
1974 3.84 2.58
1973 4.28 2.76
1972 4.67 3
1971 4.99 3.18
1970 5.22 3.17
1969 5.41 3.28
1968 5.59 3.34
1967 5.74 3.35
1966 5.86 3.41
1965 5.95 3.54
1964 6.03 3.8
1963 6.08 4.05
1962 6.12 4.19
1961 6.16 4.31
1960 6.18 4.24

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

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Dominica and New Zealand demographics compared

Median age
Dominica

New Zealand
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominica New Zealand
2024 37 38.6
2023 36.6 38.3
2022 36.3 38.1
2021 35.9 37.8
2020 35.5 37.5
2019 35 37.3
2018 34.5 37.3
2017 34.1 37.2
2016 32.8 37.3
2015 31.6 37.4
2014 31.2 37.5
2013 31.4 37.4
2012 31.8 37.2
2011 31.6 37
2010 31.5 36.8
2009 31 36.6
2008 30.6 36.4
2007 30.3 36.1
2006 30 35.8
2005 29.6 35.5
2004 29.2 35.2
2003 28.8 35
2002 28.4 34.8
2001 28 34.6
2000 27.6 34.3
1999 27.1 34
1998 26.6 33.6
1997 26.1 33.2
1996 25.6 32.8
1995 25 32.6
1994 24.5 32.3
1993 24 32
1992 23.6 31.7
1991 23.2 31.4
1990 22.9 31.1
1989 22.6 30.8
1988 22.3 30.4
1987 22 30.1
1986 21.6 29.8
1985 21.1 29.4
1984 20.6 29.1
1983 20 28.8
1982 19.6 28.5
1981 19.1 28.2
1980 18.7 27.9
1979 18.4 27.5
1978 18.1 27.1
1977 17.8 26.8
1976 17.5 26.5
1975 17.2 26.3
1974 16.9 26.2
1973 16.6 26
1972 16.3 25.9
1971 15.9 25.7
1970 15.7 25.6
1969 15.7 25.7
1968 16 25.7
1967 16.3 25.8
1966 16.6 25.9
1965 16.9 26
1964 17.2 26.2
1963 17.4 26.4
1962 17.6 26.8
1961 17.8 27.1
1960 18 27.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominica New Zealand
GNI, Atlas method
$677M
2024
$252B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
60.9%
2024
41.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.39%
2024
5.28%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.19%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
10,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.28%
2024
-3.61%
2024
Unemployment rate
11%
2001
4.76%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.9%
2024
67.4%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
13.9%
2024
19.6%
2022
Economic freedom index
56.1
2026
77.8
2026
Number of billionaires n/a
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
112
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$92.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$156M
2024
$22.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$39M
2024
$598M
2024
International tourist arrivals
140,000
2020
996,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
75.1%
2018
18.8%
2018
Banked people share n/a
97.9%
2024

Energy

Dominica New Zealand
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
625 kg
2007
3,661 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$14.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2024
31.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.27 tons
2024
6.02 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
55.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
8.9%
2022
28.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
39.7%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
31.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
8,021 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
20.3%
2021
81.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.5%
2021
59.5%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominica New Zealand
% of world population
0.0008%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-242
2025
+17,403
2025
Urban population
73.5%
2024
83.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.91 ft
2025
5.83 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.8
2026
89.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2025
81
2025
Higher education index
28
2026
91
2026
Homicides per 100K people
26.1
2022
1.11
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.9
2016
9.6
2019
Visa free countries
136
2025
170
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2003
99%
2003
English speaking
94%
2023
97.8%
2023
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
96.2%
2023

Health

Dominica New Zealand
Government health expenditure per capita
$492
2023
$5,022
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$144.4
2023
$637
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
82.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.71%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.16
2018
3.61
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
27.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
7
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
35.5
2023
4.7
2023
Obesity rate
32.2%
2022
34.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.9%
2024
6.7%
2024
Air quality index
77
2026
90
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
12.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.02 liters
2020
10 liters
2020

Territory

Dominica New Zealand
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.18%
2026
Land area per capita
4,374 sq mi
2024
19,227 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
96.5 sq mi
2026
37,494 sq mi
2026
Forest area
184.8 sq mi
2026
38,418 sq mi
2026
Roads length
940 mi
2018
60,159 mi
2020

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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) (2000–2025, 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)

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