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Dominica vs Portugal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Dominica has a population of 66.2K (ranked 188/197), compared with 10.7M in Portugal (ranked 90/197). Dominica's land area is 289.6 sq mi versus 35,369 sq mi for Portugal (ranked 175th vs. 108th).

By GDP, Dominica ranks 190/197 ($689M) and Portugal ranks 46/197 ($313B). By GDP per capita, Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,405), while Portugal ranks 44/197 ($29,292).

Main facts and rankings

Dominica Portugal
Population
65539
10667081
Population rank 188/197 92/197
GDP
$689M
2024
$313B
2024
GDP rank 190/197 46/197
GDP per capita
$10,405
2024
$29,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 84/197 44/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,301
2024
$51,680
2024
Government debt
$713M
2024
$297B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
103.5%
2024
94.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$10,765
2024
$27,807
2024
Government debt per person rank 55/185 27/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,045
2026
$16,747
2026
Land area 289.6 sq mi 35,369 sq mi
Population density
226.3 ppl/mi²
2026
302 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.48
2023
1.44
2023
Median age
37 years
2024
47.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Dominica and Portugal: Comparison Charts

Dominica and Portugal economies compared

GDP
Dominica

Portugal
1x
Year GDP
Dominica Portugal
2024 $688,881,481 $313,271,185,085
2023 $659,311,111 $292,323,800,949
2022 $623,062,963 $256,898,677,175
2021 $562,911,111 $256,055,879,091
2020 $528,944,444 $229,618,773,423
2019 $644,259,259 $240,115,970,063
2018 $628,244,444 $242,092,894,543
2017 $563,355,556 $220,862,990,767
2016 $612,711,111 $206,305,431,242
2015 $583,177,778 $199,038,523,120
2014 $572,255,556 $230,078,616,300
2013 $545,325,926 $226,677,408,292
2012 $520,355,556 $216,536,676,772
2011 $532,081,481 $245,426,767,676
2010 $519,859,259 $238,443,864,993
2009 $515,618,519 $244,667,762,836
2008 $480,003,704 $263,416,394,624
2007 $444,685,185 $240,496,147,317
2006 $416,674,074 $208,756,449,276
2005 $391,455,556 $197,253,876,705
2004 $396,711,111 $189,382,122,532
2003 $373,318,519 $165,226,175,537
2002 $375,200,000 $134,795,565,549
2001 $377,462,963 $121,604,107,165
2000 $333,470,370 $118,605,192,877
1999 $331,759,259 $127,470,385,557
1998 $322,411,111 $123,946,327,916
1997 $302,988,889 $117,016,535,163
1996 $292,285,185 $122,630,089,680
1995 $274,522,222 $118,122,007,430
1994 $264,374,074 $99,688,641,304
1993 $245,525,926 $95,009,751,901
1992 $234,059,259 $107,592,098,307
1991 $219,762,963 $89,233,599,278
1990 $201,429,630 $78,713,860,217
1989 $185,137,243 $60,594,092,182
1988 $171,106,184 $56,347,250,696
1987 $151,868,754 $48,182,925,857
1986 $135,161,959 $38,745,901,354
1985 $119,491,933 $27,115,807,742
1984 $109,157,071 $25,217,969,050
1983 $98,665,191 $27,239,650,742
1982 $89,527,577 $30,527,754,793
1981 $82,107,391 $31,977,276,873
1980 $72,804,653 $32,896,519,824
1979 $55,017,759 $26,622,819,672
1978 $57,130,216 $23,487,614,051
1977 $45,872,947 $21,439,523,311
1976 - $20,332,831,565
1975 - $19,347,607,843
1974 - $17,512,391,476
1973 - $15,090,564,186
1972 - $11,239,117,865
1971 - $9,201,604,240
1970 - $8,108,235,704
1969 - $7,287,555,035
1968 - $6,644,693,214
1967 - $6,002,607,030
1966 - $5,370,108,031
1965 - $4,901,711,248
1964 - $4,429,202,657
1963 - $4,084,251,593
1962 - $3,835,883,663
1961 - $3,573,719,085
1960 - $3,339,150,158

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

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Dominica and Portugal economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominica

Portugal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominica Portugal
2024 $10,405 $29,292
2023 $9,913 $27,635
2022 $9,324 $24,621
2021 $8,376 $24,711
2020 $7,828 $22,299
2019 $9,491 $23,343
2018 $9,215 $23,541
2017 $8,225 $21,442
2016 $8,803 $19,980
2015 $8,283 $19,216
2014 $8,132 $22,121
2013 $7,822 $21,676
2012 $7,529 $20,593
2011 $7,705 $23,247
2010 $7,550 $22,552
2009 $7,487 $23,151
2008 $6,971 $24,949
2007 $6,459 $22,811
2006 $6,056 $19,839
2005 $5,695 $18,780
2004 $5,779 $18,064
2003 $5,447 $15,798
2002 $5,488 $12,937
2001 $5,528 $11,735
2000 $4,867 $11,526
1999 $4,817 $12,475
1998 $4,664 $12,199
1997 $4,372 $11,576
1996 $4,211 $12,185
1995 $3,952 $11,781
1994 $3,805 $9,977
1993 $3,536 $9,535
1992 $3,376 $10,811
1991 $3,171 $8,959
1990 $2,893 $7,885
1989 $2,639 $6,056
1988 $2,423 $5,624
1987 $2,138 $4,804
1986 $1,893 $3,862
1985 $1,666 $2,705
1984 $1,515 $2,523
1983 $1,363 $2,735
1982 $1,232 $3,080
1981 $1,125 $3,246
1980 $996 $3,368
1979 $754 $2,756
1978 $786 $2,457
1977 $634 $2,267
1976 - $2,173
1975 - $2,128
1974 - $2,000
1973 - $1,748
1972 - $1,302
1971 - $1,065
1970 - $934
1969 - $832
1968 - $752
1967 - $676
1966 - $601
1965 - $545
1964 - $490
1963 - $452
1962 - $426
1961 - $400
1960 - $377

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

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Dominica vs. Portugal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominica

Portugal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominica Portugal
2026 71.6 82.9
2025 71.5 82.7
2024 71.3 82.6
2023 71.1 82.4
2022 71.1 81.2
2021 69.8 81.4
2020 71.3 81.4
2019 71.3 82
2018 71.4 81.6
2017 68.6 81.7
2016 71.2 81.4
2015 70 81.3
2014 71.2 81.3
2013 71.2 80.9
2012 71.4 80.6
2011 71.5 80.6
2010 71.7 80.1
2009 71.8 79.8
2008 71.9 79.6
2007 71.9 79.3
2006 72 79.1
2005 72 78.3
2004 72 78.4
2003 71.9 77.6
2002 71.9 77.4
2001 71.9 77.2
2000 71.7 76.8
1999 71.5 76.3
1998 71.4 76.1
1997 71.2 75.9
1996 71 75.5
1995 70.8 75.5
1994 70.8 75.7
1993 70.6 74.8
1992 70.5 74.9
1991 70.4 74.2
1990 70.5 74.3
1989 70.7 74.7
1988 71 74.1
1987 71.4 74.1
1986 71.7 73.6
1985 71.9 73.2
1984 71.9 72.9
1983 72 72.7
1982 71.7 72.7
1981 71.5 71.9
1980 71 71.7
1979 69.2 71.6
1978 70.1 70.8
1977 69.7 70.3
1976 69.4 69.1
1975 69.1 68.8
1974 68.6 69.1
1973 68.1 68.6
1972 67.5 69.2
1971 66.8 66.8
1970 66.2 67.1
1969 65.7 66.4
1968 65.3 66.8
1967 64.9 66.5
1966 64.5 65.6
1965 63.9 66.1
1964 63.3 65.1
1963 62.6 64.9
1962 61.9 64.3
1961 61 62.8
1960 60.1 64.1
1959 59.1 62.9
1958 57.9 63.7
1957 56.5 61.4
1956 55 61.2
1955 53.4 61.4
1954 51.7 62.2
1953 50 61.1
1952 48.2 59.8
1951 46.3 58.7
1950 44.5 58.5

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

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Dominica and Portugal population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominica

Portugal
1x
Year Population
Dominica Portugal
2024 66,205 10,694,681
2023 66,510 10,578,174
2022 66,826 10,434,332
2021 67,202 10,361,831
2020 67,573 10,297,081
2019 67,880 10,286,263
2018 68,174 10,283,822
2017 68,496 10,300,300
2016 69,606 10,325,452
2015 70,410 10,358,076
2014 70,373 10,401,062
2013 69,715 10,457,295
2012 69,118 10,514,844
2011 69,053 10,557,560
2010 68,859 10,573,100
2009 68,864 10,568,247
2008 68,854 10,558,177
2007 68,847 10,542,964
2006 68,806 10,522,288
2005 68,734 10,503,330
2004 68,649 10,483,861
2003 68,531 10,458,821
2002 68,367 10,419,631
2001 68,288 10,362,722
2000 68,511 10,289,898
1999 68,870 10,217,828
1998 69,124 10,160,196
1997 69,299 10,108,977
1996 69,410 10,063,945
1995 69,469 10,026,176
1994 69,477 9,991,525
1993 69,433 9,964,675
1992 69,325 9,952,494
1991 69,296 9,960,235
1990 69,627 9,983,218
1989 70,153 10,005,000
1988 70,608 10,019,610
1987 71,023 10,030,031
1986 71,406 10,032,734
1985 71,744 10,023,613
1984 72,056 9,996,232
1983 72,365 9,957,865
1982 72,688 9,911,771
1981 72,986 9,851,362
1980 73,083 9,766,312
1979 72,959 9,661,265
1978 72,724 9,558,250
1977 72,406 9,455,675
1976 72,017 9,355,810
1975 71,570 9,093,470
1974 71,091 8,754,365
1973 70,585 8,633,100
1972 70,060 8,630,430
1971 69,532 8,643,756
1970 68,908 8,680,431
1969 67,934 8,757,705
1968 66,732 8,836,650
1967 65,585 8,874,520
1966 64,507 8,930,990
1965 63,505 8,998,595
1964 62,587 9,035,365
1963 61,739 9,030,355
1962 60,948 8,993,985
1961 60,209 8,929,316
1960 59,372 8,857,716

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

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Fertility rates in Dominica and Portugal

Fertility rate
Dominica

Portugal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominica Portugal
2023 1.48 1.44
2022 1.48 1.43
2021 1.48 1.35
2020 1.5 1.42
2019 1.5 1.44
2018 1.52 1.42
2017 1.54 1.38
2016 1.58 1.37
2015 1.65 1.31
2014 1.71 1.24
2013 1.78 1.21
2012 1.83 1.28
2011 1.86 1.35
2010 1.89 1.39
2009 1.92 1.34
2008 1.97 1.39
2007 2.02 1.35
2006 2.07 1.37
2005 2 1.41
2004 2.02 1.4
2003 2.08 1.44
2002 2.16 1.46
2001 2.4 1.45
2000 2.35 1.55
1999 2.46 1.5
1998 2.32 1.47
1997 2.41 1.47
1996 2.55 1.44
1995 2.71 1.41
1994 2.96 1.45
1993 3.2 1.52
1992 3.18 1.54
1991 3.15 1.56
1990 3.09 1.56
1989 3.06 1.57
1988 3.06 1.61
1987 3.06 1.62
1986 3.08 1.66
1985 3.12 1.72
1984 3.15 1.9
1983 3.18 1.95
1982 3.17 2.07
1981 3.11 2.13
1980 3.04 2.25
1979 2.96 2.31
1978 2.96 2.45
1977 3.02 2.69
1976 3.19 2.82
1975 3.46 2.75
1974 3.84 2.7
1973 4.28 2.77
1972 4.67 2.86
1971 4.99 3
1970 5.22 3.01
1969 5.41 3.12
1968 5.59 3.12
1967 5.74 3.16
1966 5.86 3.16
1965 5.95 3.15
1964 6.03 3.21
1963 6.08 3.12
1962 6.12 3.23
1961 6.16 3.21
1960 6.18 3.16

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

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Dominica and Portugal demographics compared

Median age
Dominica

Portugal
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominica Portugal
2024 37 47.5
2023 36.6 47.2
2022 36.3 46.8
2021 35.9 46.5
2020 35.5 46.1
2019 35 45.6
2018 34.5 45.2
2017 34.1 44.7
2016 32.8 44.3
2015 31.6 43.8
2014 31.2 43.4
2013 31.4 42.9
2012 31.8 42.4
2011 31.6 41.9
2010 31.5 41.5
2009 31 41
2008 30.6 40.6
2007 30.3 40.2
2006 30 39.8
2005 29.6 39.4
2004 29.2 39
2003 28.8 38.6
2002 28.4 38.3
2001 28 38
2000 27.6 37.7
1999 27.1 37.4
1998 26.6 37.1
1997 26.1 36.8
1996 25.6 36.4
1995 25 36.1
1994 24.5 35.7
1993 24 35.4
1992 23.6 35
1991 23.2 34.6
1990 22.9 34.2
1989 22.6 33.7
1988 22.3 33.3
1987 22 32.9
1986 21.6 32.5
1985 21.1 32.1
1984 20.6 31.7
1983 20 31.4
1982 19.6 31.1
1981 19.1 30.8
1980 18.7 30.6
1979 18.4 30.3
1978 18.1 30
1977 17.8 29.9
1976 17.5 29.8
1975 17.2 29.7
1974 16.9 29.7
1973 16.6 29.6
1972 16.3 29.6
1971 15.9 29.7
1970 15.7 29.6
1969 15.7 29.4
1968 16 29.2
1967 16.3 29.1
1966 16.6 29
1965 16.9 28.8
1964 17.2 28.7
1963 17.4 28.5
1962 17.6 28.3
1961 17.8 28.1
1960 18 27.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominica Portugal
GNI, Atlas method
$677M
2024
$288B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
60.9%
2024
42.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.39%
2024
4.55%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.53%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
52,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.28%
2024
+0.7%
2024
Unemployment rate
11%
2001
6.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.9%
2024
66.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
13.9%
2024
18.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.1
2026
71.2
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
26.9%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.7%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
171,797
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.95%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
40
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$61.9B
2018
Total reserves including gold
$156M
2024
$42.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$39M
2024
$1.84B
2024
International tourist arrivals
140,000
2020
4,208,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
75.1%
2018
12.2%
2020
Banked people share n/a
91.4%
2024

Energy

Dominica Portugal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
625 kg
2007
1,853 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$26.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2024
35.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.27 tons
2024
3.32 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
63.1%
2023
Renewable energy use share
8.9%
2022
32.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
14.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
77.2%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
5,146 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
20.3%
2021
64.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.5%
2021
30.3%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominica Portugal
% of world population
0.0008%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-242
2025
+16,472
2025
Urban population
73.5%
2024
61.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
47.6:52.4
2024
Average male height
5.91 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.8
2026
78
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2025
56
2025
Higher education index
28
2026
87
2026
Homicides per 100K people
26.1
2022
0.8
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.9
2016
8.2
2019
Visa free countries
136
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2003
96.8%
2021
English speaking
94%
2023
27.3%
2023
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
88.5%
2024

Health

Dominica Portugal
Government health expenditure per capita
$492
2023
$2,971
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$144.4
2023
$838
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.71%
2023
0.07%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.16
2018
5.85
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
30.2 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
35.5
2023
3.2
2023
Obesity rate
32.2%
2022
22.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.9%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
77
2026
82
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
25.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.02 liters
2020
8.88 liters
2020

Territory

Dominica Portugal
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
4,374 sq mi
2024
3,307 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
96.5 sq mi
2026
15,328 sq mi
2026
Forest area
184.8 sq mi
2026
12,788 sq mi
2026
Roads length
940 mi
2018
n/a

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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) (2000–2019, 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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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