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Dominica vs Somalia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Dominica has a population of 66.2K (ranked 188/197), compared with 19M in Somalia (ranked 68/197). Dominica's land area is 289.6 sq mi versus 242,217 sq mi for Somalia (ranked 175th vs. 42nd).

By GDP, Dominica ranks 190/197 ($689M) and Somalia ranks 149/197 ($12.1B). By GDP per capita, Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,405), while Somalia ranks 191/197 ($637).

Main facts and rankings

Dominica Somalia
Population
65870
20177806
Population rank 188/197 66/197
GDP
$689M
2024
$12.1B
2024
GDP rank 190/197 149/197
GDP per capita
$10,405
2024
$637
2024
GDP per capita rank 84/197 191/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,301
2024
$1,601
2024
Government debt
$719M
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
100.4%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$10,858
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 53/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,142
2025
$1,941
2025
Land area
289.6 sq mi
2025
242,217 sq mi
2025
Population density
228.6 ppl/mi²
2024
78.5 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.48
2023
6.13
2023
Median age
37 years
2024
16.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
59.1 years
2025

Dominica and Somalia: Comparison Charts

Dominica and Somalia economies compared

GDP
Dominica

Somalia
Year GDP
Dominica Somalia
1960 - $180,459,937
1961 - $191,659,914
1962 - $203,531,928
1963 - $216,145,936
1964 - $229,529,913
1965 - $243,725,898
1966 - $257,375,897
1967 - $271,781,887
1968 - $286,719,885
1969 - $306,357,285
1970 - $347,985,394
1971 - $347,039,446
1972 - $447,883,941
1973 - $483,699,611
1974 - $572,504,036
1975 - $757,015,879
1976 - $871,344,245
1977 $45,872,947 $498,550,725
1978 $57,130,216 $564,571,823
1979 $55,017,759 $589,566,929
1980 $72,804,653 $602,515,548
1981 $82,107,391 $699,302,473
1982 $89,527,577 $774,578,932
1983 $98,665,191 $735,408,642
1984 $109,157,071 $787,434,542
1985 $119,491,933 $875,702,247
1986 $135,161,959 $916,590,786
1987 $151,868,754 $1,018,972,664
1988 $171,106,184 $1,051,596,967
1989 $185,137,243 $1,181,360,844
1990 $201,429,630 $1,031,282,081
1991 $219,762,963 $717,974,930
1992 $234,059,259 $709,297,579
1993 $245,525,926 $1,260,132,956
1994 $264,374,074 $1,481,205,098
1995 $274,522,222 $1,534,756,135
1996 $292,285,185 $1,792,234,297
1997 $302,988,889 $2,191,749,014
1998 $322,411,111 $2,962,047,564
1999 $331,759,259 $3,045,751,528
2000 $333,470,370 $3,412,797,450
2001 $377,462,963 $2,252,847,465
2002 $375,200,000 $2,192,684,135
2003 $373,318,519 $2,836,724,352
2004 $396,711,111 $3,859,592,813
2005 $391,455,556 $4,683,246,454
2006 $416,674,074 $5,026,743,282
2007 $444,685,185 $5,430,713,729
2008 $480,003,704 $5,913,620,293
2009 $515,618,519 $2,948,594,552
2010 $519,859,259 $2,687,807,004
2011 $532,081,481 $2,906,000,097
2012 $520,355,556 $4,364,670,160
2013 $545,325,926 $5,062,881,600
2014 $572,255,556 $5,728,399,720
2015 $583,177,778 $6,152,149,100
2016 $612,711,111 $6,613,743,070
2017 $563,355,556 $7,621,501,710
2018 $628,244,444 $7,873,440,830
2019 $644,259,259 $8,655,023,960
2020 $528,944,444 $8,628,393,720
2021 $562,911,111 $9,483,997,390
2022 $623,062,963 $10,202,767,270
2023 $659,311,111 $10,968,517,090
2024 $688,881,481 $12,108,515,110

Dominica and Somalia economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominica

Somalia
Year GDP per capita
Dominica Somalia
1960 - $62.7
1961 - $64.9
1962 - $67.2
1963 - $69.5
1964 - $71.9
1965 - $74.4
1966 - $76.5
1967 - $78.7
1968 - $80.8
1969 - $84.1
1970 - $93.1
1971 - $90.4
1972 - $113.7
1973 - $119.6
1974 - $137.9
1975 - $177.8
1976 - $199.6
1977 $634 $111.2
1978 $786 $117.3
1979 $754 $108.2
1980 $996 $101.5
1981 $1,125 $116.9
1982 $1,232 $129
1983 $1,363 $118.6
1984 $1,515 $122.5
1985 $1,666 $130.8
1986 $1,893 $131.4
1987 $2,138 $141
1988 $2,423 $145.3
1989 $2,639 $166
1990 $2,893 $145.6
1991 $3,171 $105.4
1992 $3,376 $109.2
1993 $3,536 $188.6
1994 $3,805 $210.8
1995 $3,952 $210.7
1996 $4,211 $237.2
1997 $4,372 $280.1
1998 $4,664 $363
1999 $4,817 $359
2000 $4,867 $386
2001 $5,528 $244.9
2002 $5,488 $229.6
2003 $5,447 $286.3
2004 $5,779 $375
2005 $5,695 $440
2006 $6,056 $458
2007 $6,459 $480
2008 $6,971 $507
2009 $7,487 $246.5
2010 $7,550 $219.2
2011 $7,705 $235.3
2012 $7,529 $350
2013 $7,822 $393
2014 $8,132 $429
2015 $8,283 $446
2016 $8,803 $461
2017 $8,225 $511
2018 $9,215 $510
2019 $9,491 $540
2020 $7,828 $518
2021 $8,376 $549
2022 $9,324 $573
2023 $9,913 $597
2024 $10,405 $637

Dominica vs. Somalia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominica

Somalia
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominica Somalia
1950 44.5 41.5
1951 46.3 41.7
1952 48.2 41.9
1953 50 42.1
1954 51.7 42.3
1955 53.4 42.5
1956 55 42.7
1957 56.5 42.9
1958 57.9 43.1
1959 59.1 43.3
1960 60.1 43.5
1961 61 43.7
1962 61.9 44
1963 62.6 44.2
1964 63.3 44.4
1965 63.9 44.6
1966 64.5 44.8
1967 64.9 45.1
1968 65.3 45.3
1969 65.7 45.5
1970 66.2 45.6
1971 66.8 45.8
1972 67.5 46
1973 68.1 46.2
1974 68.6 44.3
1975 69.1 44.5
1976 69.4 44.7
1977 69.7 47
1978 70.1 47
1979 69.2 47.4
1980 71 47.6
1981 71.5 47.8
1982 71.7 48
1983 72 48.2
1984 71.9 48.4
1985 71.9 48.3
1986 71.7 48.4
1987 71.4 49
1988 71 43.9
1989 70.7 46.6
1990 70.5 46.9
1991 70.4 25.4
1992 70.5 25
1993 70.6 50.6
1994 70.8 50.3
1995 70.8 50.6
1996 71 50.5
1997 71.2 50.3
1998 71.4 50.8
1999 71.5 50.6
2000 71.7 50.7
2001 71.9 50.8
2002 71.9 50.8
2003 71.9 50.7
2004 72 50.7
2005 72 50.9
2006 72 50.9
2007 71.9 50.9
2008 71.9 51.5
2009 71.8 52.1
2010 71.7 48.9
2011 71.5 32.5
2012 71.4 49.1
2013 71.2 54
2014 71.2 54.4
2015 70 55.1
2016 71.2 55.3
2017 68.6 52.2
2018 71.4 54.8
2019 71.3 57.2
2020 71.3 57.1
2021 69.8 55.7
2022 71.1 53.9
2023 71.1 58.8
2024 71.3 59
2025 71.5 59.1

Dominica and Somalia population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominica

Somalia
Year Population
Dominica Somalia
1960 59,372 2,876,331
1961 60,209 2,952,054
1962 60,948 3,030,091
1963 61,739 3,110,361
1964 62,587 3,192,796
1965 63,505 3,277,874
1966 64,507 3,365,106
1967 65,585 3,454,537
1968 66,732 3,546,590
1969 67,934 3,641,015
1970 68,908 3,738,448
1971 69,532 3,837,691
1972 70,060 3,939,436
1973 70,585 4,045,592
1974 71,091 4,151,842
1975 71,570 4,257,535
1976 72,017 4,365,812
1977 72,406 4,484,050
1978 72,724 4,814,892
1979 72,959 5,449,117
1980 73,083 5,936,154
1981 72,986 5,982,849
1982 72,688 6,003,840
1983 72,365 6,198,430
1984 72,056 6,428,389
1985 71,744 6,693,289
1986 71,406 6,974,788
1987 71,023 7,228,302
1988 70,608 7,235,360
1989 70,153 7,114,817
1990 69,627 7,082,811
1991 69,296 6,813,760
1992 69,325 6,495,107
1993 69,433 6,681,399
1994 69,477 7,026,797
1995 69,469 7,285,007
1996 69,410 7,554,474
1997 69,299 7,824,525
1998 69,124 8,155,417
1999 68,870 8,492,059
2000 68,511 8,838,713
2001 68,288 9,198,493
2002 68,367 9,550,063
2003 68,531 9,909,157
2004 68,649 10,280,998
2005 68,734 10,644,228
2006 68,806 10,975,502
2007 68,847 11,322,582
2008 68,854 11,663,084
2009 68,864 11,961,201
2010 68,859 12,261,756
2011 69,053 12,348,830
2012 69,118 12,461,160
2013 69,715 12,869,594
2014 70,373 13,339,491
2015 70,410 13,806,963
2016 69,606 14,348,740
2017 68,496 14,916,629
2018 68,174 15,452,487
2019 67,880 16,030,971
2020 67,573 16,651,191
2021 67,202 17,271,431
2022 66,826 17,801,897
2023 66,510 18,358,615
2024 66,205 19,009,151

Fertility rates in Dominica and Somalia

Fertility rate
Dominica

Somalia
Year Fertility rate
Dominica Somalia
1960 6.18 7.25
1961 6.16 7.25
1962 6.12 7.26
1963 6.08 7.26
1964 6.03 7.26
1965 5.95 7.26
1966 5.86 7.26
1967 5.74 7.25
1968 5.59 7.23
1969 5.41 7.21
1970 5.22 7.18
1971 4.99 7.15
1972 4.67 7.12
1973 4.28 7.09
1974 3.84 7.06
1975 3.46 7.03
1976 3.19 7.02
1977 3.02 7
1978 2.96 7.13
1979 2.96 7.16
1980 3.04 7.18
1981 3.11 7.23
1982 3.17 7.25
1983 3.18 7.28
1984 3.15 7.3
1985 3.12 7.33
1986 3.08 7.35
1987 3.06 7.37
1988 3.06 7.4
1989 3.06 7.42
1990 3.09 7.44
1991 3.15 7.47
1992 3.18 7.5
1993 3.2 7.53
1994 2.96 7.54
1995 2.71 7.58
1996 2.55 7.62
1997 2.41 7.66
1998 2.32 7.66
1999 2.46 7.66
2000 2.35 7.65
2001 2.4 7.64
2002 2.16 7.63
2003 2.08 7.6
2004 2.02 7.57
2005 2 7.53
2006 2.07 7.49
2007 2.02 7.46
2008 1.97 7.42
2009 1.92 7.38
2010 1.89 7.32
2011 1.86 7.27
2012 1.83 7.21
2013 1.78 7.14
2014 1.71 7.06
2015 1.65 6.98
2016 1.58 6.88
2017 1.54 6.77
2018 1.52 6.66
2019 1.5 6.56
2020 1.5 6.45
2021 1.48 6.35
2022 1.48 6.26
2023 1.48 6.13

Dominica and Somalia demographics compared

Median age
Dominica

Somalia
Year Median age, years
Dominica Somalia
1960 18 18.1
1961 17.8 17.9
1962 17.6 17.8
1963 17.4 17.7
1964 17.2 17.6
1965 16.9 17.5
1966 16.6 17.5
1967 16.3 17.5
1968 16 17.5
1969 15.7 17.5
1970 15.7 17.5
1971 15.9 17.6
1972 16.3 17.6
1973 16.6 17.6
1974 16.9 17.7
1975 17.2 17.7
1976 17.5 17.7
1977 17.8 17.7
1978 18.1 17.7
1979 18.4 17.6
1980 18.7 17.6
1981 19.1 17.5
1982 19.6 17.4
1983 20 17.4
1984 20.6 17.3
1985 21.1 17.2
1986 21.6 17.1
1987 22 17
1988 22.3 16.8
1989 22.6 16.7
1990 22.9 16.5
1991 23.2 16.5
1992 23.6 16.7
1993 24 16.8
1994 24.5 16.7
1995 25 16.6
1996 25.6 16.5
1997 26.1 16.4
1998 26.6 16.4
1999 27.1 16.3
2000 27.6 16.3
2001 28 16.2
2002 28.4 16.2
2003 28.8 16.1
2004 29.2 16
2005 29.6 15.9
2006 30 15.7
2007 30.3 15.6
2008 30.6 15.6
2009 31 15.6
2010 31.5 15.7
2011 31.6 15.8
2012 31.8 16
2013 31.4 16
2014 31.2 16
2015 31.6 16.1
2016 32.8 16.1
2017 34.1 16.2
2018 34.5 16.2
2019 35 16.3
2020 35.5 16.3
2021 35.9 16.4
2022 36.3 16.5
2023 36.6 16.5
2024 37 16.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominica Somalia
GNI, Atlas method
$676M
2024
$11.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
52.6%
2025
13%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.39%
2024
0.000008%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.53%
1989
Armed forces personnel n/a
14,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.76%
2025
-4.94%
2025
Unemployment rate
11%
2001
18.8%
2019
Services, % of GDP
56.9%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
13.9%
2024
9.66%
1986
Economic freedom index
55.3
2025
29
2025
Total reserves including gold
$156M
2024
$23.1M
1989
Personal remittances received
$38.6M
2024
$2.12B
2024
International tourist arrivals
140,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
75.1%
2018
n/a
Banked people share n/a
38.7%
2014

Energy

Dominica Somalia
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
0.87 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.2 tons
2023
0.05 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
n/a
Renewable energy use share
8.9%
2022
95.4%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
20.3%
2021
11.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.5%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
50.3%
2023

Society

Dominica Somalia
% of world population
0.0008%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
-200
2024
+26,859
2024
Urban population
72.3%
2024
48.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.91 ft
2025
5.62 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.8
2025
7.34
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2024
9
2024
Higher education index
30
2025
11
2025
Homicides per 100K people
26.1
2022
4.31
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.9
2016
27.4
2019
Visa free countries
136
2025
44
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2003
54.1%
2022
English speaking
94%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
27.6%
2022

Health

Dominica Somalia
Government health expenditure per capita
$574
2022
$15.3
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$157.8
2022
$6.47
2022
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
59.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.44%
2022
50.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.12
2018
0.02
2014
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
563
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
35.5
2023
104
2023
Obesity rate
32.2%
2022
14.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.9%
2024
5.8%
2024
Air quality index
77
2025
35
2025
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.02 liters
2020
0 liters
2020

Territory

Dominica Somalia
% of world land
0.0005%
2025
0.42%
2025
Land area per capita
4,374 sq mi
2024
12,742 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
96.5 sq mi
2025
170,384 sq mi
2025
Forest area
184.8 sq mi
2025
22,200 sq mi
2025
Roads length
940 mi
2018
9,321 mi
2018

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