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Dominica vs South Korea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Dominica has a population of 66.2K (ranked 188/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). Dominica's land area is 289.6 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 175th vs. 105th).

By GDP, Dominica ranks 190/197 ($689M) and South Korea ranks 12/197 ($1.88T). By GDP per capita, Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,405), while South Korea ranks 31/197 ($36,239).

Main facts and rankings

Dominica South Korea
Population
65539
51649918
Population rank 188/197 31/197
GDP
$689M
2024
$1.88T
2024
GDP rank 190/197 12/197
GDP per capita
$10,405
2024
$36,239
2024
GDP per capita rank 84/197 31/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,301
2024
$61,051
2024
Government debt
$713M
2024
$934B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
103.5%
2024
49.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$10,765
2024
$18,052
2024
Government debt per person rank 55/185 33/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,045
2026
$27,215
2026
Land area 289.6 sq mi 37,684 sq mi
Population density
226.3 ppl/mi²
2026
1,371 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.48
2023
0.72
2023
Median age
37 years
2024
46.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
84.6 years
2026

Dominica and South Korea: Comparison Charts

Dominica and South Korea economies compared

GDP
Dominica

South Korea
1x
Year GDP
Dominica South Korea
2024 $688,881,481 $1,875,388,209,407
2023 $659,311,111 $1,844,800,934,392
2022 $623,062,963 $1,799,363,116,867
2021 $562,911,111 $1,942,313,560,966
2020 $528,944,444 $1,744,070,276,373
2019 $644,259,259 $1,751,045,752,055
2018 $628,244,444 $1,824,251,454,307
2017 $563,355,556 $1,710,196,756,713
2016 $612,711,111 $1,579,150,518,945
2015 $583,177,778 $1,539,212,301,136
2014 $572,255,556 $1,556,252,422,020
2013 $545,325,926 $1,434,669,686,502
2012 $520,355,556 $1,335,343,586,438
2011 $532,081,481 $1,307,103,477,219
2010 $519,859,259 $1,192,830,015,738
2009 $515,618,519 $983,065,242,417
2008 $480,003,704 $1,091,580,692,542
2007 $444,685,185 $1,220,911,904,593
2006 $416,674,074 $1,095,175,538,508
2005 $391,455,556 $971,740,329,984
2004 $396,711,111 $823,251,107,639
2003 $373,318,519 $728,516,494,684
2002 $375,200,000 $650,014,391,470
2001 $377,462,963 $567,564,806,235
2000 $333,470,370 $597,487,173,479
1999 $331,759,259 $515,697,079,289
1998 $322,411,111 $397,297,216,492
1997 $302,988,889 $589,202,526,424
1996 $292,285,185 $631,196,863,758
1995 $274,522,222 $586,286,469,401
1994 $264,374,074 $479,181,794,217
1993 $245,525,926 $405,705,302,846
1992 $234,059,259 $366,921,291,825
1991 $219,762,963 $340,851,946,804
1990 $201,429,630 $292,064,221,389
1989 $185,137,243 $254,236,243,100
1988 $171,106,184 $205,477,530,605
1987 $151,868,754 $152,240,393,646
1986 $135,161,959 $119,965,960,795
1985 $119,491,933 $103,764,281,281
1984 $109,157,071 $99,749,645,089
1983 $98,665,191 $89,621,208,322
1982 $89,527,577 $79,921,300,447
1981 $82,107,391 $74,287,368,087
1980 $72,804,653 $66,547,970,351
1979 $55,017,759 $68,083,884,298
1978 $57,130,216 $52,824,793,388
1977 $45,872,947 $39,064,462,810
1976 - $30,371,074,380
1975 - $22,126,033,058
1974 - $19,860,929,977
1973 - $14,067,523,813
1972 - $10,990,490,570
1971 - $10,005,257,131
1970 - $9,085,001,794
1969 - $7,743,940,189
1968 - $6,167,109,472
1967 - $4,895,076,718
1966 - $3,957,064,541
1965 - $3,141,131,708
1964 - $3,476,789,682
1963 - $4,007,692,308
1962 - $2,826,923,077
1961 - $2,427,244,761
1960 - $3,973,069,307

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

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Dominica and South Korea economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominica

South Korea
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominica South Korea
2024 $10,405 $36,239
2023 $9,913 $35,674
2022 $9,324 $34,822
2021 $8,376 $37,518
2020 $7,828 $33,646
2019 $9,491 $33,827
2018 $9,215 $35,364
2017 $8,225 $33,297
2016 $8,803 $30,832
2015 $8,283 $30,172
2014 $8,132 $30,667
2013 $7,822 $28,449
2012 $7,529 $26,601
2011 $7,705 $26,175
2010 $7,550 $24,071
2009 $7,487 $19,937
2008 $6,971 $22,252
2007 $6,459 $25,078
2006 $6,056 $22,610
2005 $5,695 $20,167
2004 $5,779 $17,122
2003 $5,447 $15,212
2002 $5,488 $13,643
2001 $5,528 $11,981
2000 $4,867 $12,710
1999 $4,817 $11,063
1998 $4,664 $8,583
1997 $4,372 $12,822
1996 $4,211 $13,865
1995 $3,952 $13,002
1994 $3,805 $10,734
1993 $3,536 $9,180
1992 $3,376 $8,387
1991 $3,171 $7,873
1990 $2,893 $6,813
1989 $2,639 $5,989
1988 $2,423 $4,889
1987 $2,138 $3,658
1986 $1,893 $2,911
1985 $1,666 $2,543
1984 $1,515 $2,469
1983 $1,363 $2,246
1982 $1,232 $2,032
1981 $1,125 $1,918
1980 $996 $1,746
1979 $754 $1,814
1978 $786 $1,429
1977 $634 $1,073
1976 - $847
1975 - $627
1974 - $572
1973 - $412
1972 - $328
1971 - $304
1970 - $281.8
1969 - $245.5
1968 - $200
1967 - $162.5
1966 - $134.4
1965 - $109.4
1964 - $124.2
1963 - $147
1962 - $106.6
1961 - $94.2
1960 - $158.8

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

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Dominica vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominica

South Korea
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominica South Korea
2026 71.6 84.6
2025 71.5 84.5
2024 71.3 84.4
2023 71.1 84.3
2022 71.1 82.7
2021 69.8 83.9
2020 71.3 83.7
2019 71.3 83.7
2018 71.4 83.3
2017 68.6 83.3
2016 71.2 82.9
2015 70 82.5
2014 71.2 82.4
2013 71.2 81.8
2012 71.4 81.3
2011 71.5 81.2
2010 71.7 80.7
2009 71.8 80.6
2008 71.9 80
2007 71.9 79.4
2006 72 79
2005 72 78.4
2004 72 78
2003 71.9 77.5
2002 71.9 77.2
2001 71.9 76.9
2000 71.7 76.2
1999 71.5 75.6
1998 71.4 75
1997 71.2 74.5
1996 71 74
1995 70.8 73.4
1994 70.8 72.9
1993 70.6 72.7
1992 70.5 72.2
1991 70.4 71.4
1990 70.5 71
1989 70.7 70.7
1988 71 70.2
1987 71.4 69.3
1986 71.7 69
1985 71.9 68.4
1984 71.9 68.1
1983 72 66.7
1982 71.7 67.1
1981 71.5 67.1
1980 71 64.8
1979 69.2 66.1
1978 70.1 65
1977 69.7 64.6
1976 69.4 65
1975 69.1 64.7
1974 68.6 64.2
1973 68.1 63.8
1972 67.5 63.2
1971 66.8 62.7
1970 66.2 62.2
1969 65.7 61.4
1968 65.3 60.9
1967 64.9 60.9
1966 64.5 55.4
1965 63.9 55.8
1964 63.3 55.3
1963 62.6 55
1962 61.9 55
1961 61 54.4
1960 60.1 53.8
1959 59.1 52.9
1958 57.9 51.8
1957 56.5 51.6
1956 55 50.2
1955 53.4 48.4
1954 51.7 46.1
1953 50 40.5
1952 48.2 36.6
1951 46.3 26.6
1950 44.5 22.2

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

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Dominica and South Korea population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominica

South Korea
1x
Year Population
Dominica South Korea
2024 66,205 51,751,065
2023 66,510 51,712,619
2022 66,826 51,672,569
2021 67,202 51,769,539
2020 67,573 51,836,239
2019 67,880 51,764,822
2018 68,174 51,585,058
2017 68,496 51,361,911
2016 69,606 51,217,803
2015 70,410 51,014,947
2014 70,373 50,746,659
2013 69,715 50,428,893
2012 69,118 50,199,853
2011 69,053 49,936,638
2010 68,859 49,554,112
2009 68,864 49,307,835
2008 68,854 49,054,708
2007 68,847 48,683,638
2006 68,806 48,438,292
2005 68,734 48,184,561
2004 68,649 48,082,519
2003 68,531 47,892,330
2002 68,367 47,644,736
2001 68,288 47,370,164
2000 68,511 47,008,111
1999 68,870 46,616,677
1998 69,124 46,286,503
1997 69,299 45,953,580
1996 69,410 45,524,681
1995 69,469 45,092,991
1994 69,477 44,641,540
1993 69,433 44,194,628
1992 69,325 43,747,962
1991 69,296 43,295,704
1990 69,627 42,869,283
1989 70,153 42,449,038
1988 70,608 42,031,247
1987 71,023 41,621,690
1986 71,406 41,213,674
1985 71,744 40,805,744
1984 72,056 40,405,956
1983 72,365 39,910,403
1982 72,688 39,326,352
1981 72,986 38,723,248
1980 73,083 38,123,775
1979 72,959 37,534,236
1978 72,724 36,969,185
1977 72,406 36,411,795
1976 72,017 35,848,523
1975 71,570 35,280,725
1974 71,091 34,692,266
1973 70,585 34,103,149
1972 70,060 33,505,406
1971 69,532 32,882,704
1970 68,908 32,240,827
1969 67,934 31,544,266
1968 66,732 30,838,302
1967 65,585 30,130,983
1966 64,507 29,435,571
1965 63,505 28,704,674
1964 62,587 27,984,155
1963 61,739 27,261,747
1962 60,948 26,513,030
1961 60,209 25,765,673
1960 59,372 25,012,374

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

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Fertility rates in Dominica and South Korea

Fertility rate
Dominica

South Korea
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominica South Korea
2023 1.48 0.72
2022 1.48 0.78
2021 1.48 0.81
2020 1.5 0.84
2019 1.5 0.92
2018 1.52 0.98
2017 1.54 1.05
2016 1.58 1.17
2015 1.65 1.24
2014 1.71 1.21
2013 1.78 1.19
2012 1.83 1.3
2011 1.86 1.24
2010 1.89 1.23
2009 1.92 1.15
2008 1.97 1.19
2007 2.02 1.26
2006 2.07 1.13
2005 2 1.09
2004 2.02 1.16
2003 2.08 1.19
2002 2.16 1.18
2001 2.4 1.31
2000 2.35 1.48
1999 2.46 1.43
1998 2.32 1.46
1997 2.41 1.54
1996 2.55 1.57
1995 2.71 1.63
1994 2.96 1.66
1993 3.2 1.65
1992 3.18 1.76
1991 3.15 1.71
1990 3.09 1.57
1989 3.06 1.56
1988 3.06 1.55
1987 3.06 1.53
1986 3.08 1.58
1985 3.12 1.66
1984 3.15 1.74
1983 3.18 2.06
1982 3.17 2.39
1981 3.11 2.57
1980 3.04 2.82
1979 2.96 2.9
1978 2.96 2.64
1977 3.02 2.99
1976 3.19 3
1975 3.46 3.43
1974 3.84 3.77
1973 4.28 4.07
1972 4.67 4.12
1971 4.99 4.54
1970 5.22 4.53
1969 5.41 4.45
1968 5.59 4.51
1967 5.74 4.62
1966 5.86 4.78
1965 5.95 4.89
1964 6.03 5.07
1963 6.08 5.33
1962 6.12 5.56
1961 6.16 5.8
1960 6.18 5.99

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

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Dominica and South Korea demographics compared

Median age
Dominica

South Korea
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominica South Korea
2024 37 46.1
2023 36.6 45.5
2022 36.3 44.9
2021 35.9 44.4
2020 35.5 43.8
2019 35 43.1
2018 34.5 42.5
2017 34.1 41.9
2016 32.8 41.4
2015 31.6 40.8
2014 31.2 40.2
2013 31.4 39.5
2012 31.8 38.8
2011 31.6 38.2
2010 31.5 37.6
2009 31 37
2008 30.6 36.4
2007 30.3 35.8
2006 30 35.2
2005 29.6 34.5
2004 29.2 33.9
2003 28.8 33.4
2002 28.4 32.8
2001 28 32.3
2000 27.6 31.7
1999 27.1 31.2
1998 26.6 30.7
1997 26.1 30.2
1996 25.6 29.8
1995 25 29.4
1994 24.5 28.9
1993 24 28.3
1992 23.6 27.8
1991 23.2 27.2
1990 22.9 26.7
1989 22.6 26.3
1988 22.3 25.8
1987 22 25.3
1986 21.6 24.8
1985 21.1 24.2
1984 20.6 23.7
1983 20 23.3
1982 19.6 22.8
1981 19.1 22.5
1980 18.7 22.1
1979 18.4 21.6
1978 18.1 21.1
1977 17.8 20.7
1976 17.5 20.2
1975 17.2 19.9
1974 16.9 19.6
1973 16.6 19.3
1972 16.3 19.1
1971 15.9 19
1970 15.7 18.9
1969 15.7 18.8
1968 16 18.7
1967 16.3 18.6
1966 16.6 18.5
1965 16.9 18.6
1964 17.2 18.8
1963 17.4 19
1962 17.6 19.1
1961 17.8 19.2
1960 18 19.3

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominica South Korea
GNI, Atlas method
$677M
2024
$1.9T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
60.9%
2024
22.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.39%
2024
5.81%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.56%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
569,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.28%
2024
-0.78%
2024
Unemployment rate
11%
2001
2.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.9%
2024
57.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
13.9%
2024
33.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.1
2026
73.7
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
24.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.9%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
1,301,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.96%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
30
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00007%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
2,599
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$1.56T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$156M
2024
$418B
2024
Personal remittances received
$39M
2024
$7.45B
2024
International tourist arrivals
140,000
2020
2,519,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
75.1%
2018
1.94%
2020
Banked people share n/a
96.9%
2024

Energy

Dominica South Korea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
625 kg
2007
5,337 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$10.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2024
588 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.27 tons
2024
11.4 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
79.1%
2023
Renewable energy use share
8.9%
2022
3.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
18.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
84.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
11,426 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
20.3%
2021
6.59%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.5%
2021
1.23%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
29.6%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominica South Korea
% of world population
0.0008%
2024
0.64%
2024
Annual migration change
-242
2025
+65,731
2025
Urban population
73.5%
2024
81.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.91 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.8
2026
87.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2025
63
2025
Higher education index
28
2026
86
2026
Homicides per 100K people
26.1
2022
0.48
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.9
2016
8.6
2019
Visa free countries
136
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2003
98.8%
2018
English speaking
94%
2023
20%
2025
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
97.9%
2024

Health

Dominica South Korea
Government health expenditure per capita
$492
2023
$3,137
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$144.4
2023
$1,058
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
84.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.71%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.16
2018
2.61
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
32.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
35.5
2023
2.8
2023
Obesity rate
32.2%
2022
7.24%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.9%
2024
9.6%
2024
Air quality index
77
2026
46
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
20%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.02 liters
2020
7.79 liters
2020

Territory

Dominica South Korea
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.07%
2026
Land area per capita
4,374 sq mi
2024
728 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
96.5 sq mi
2026
6,054 sq mi
2026
Forest area
184.8 sq mi
2026
24,158 sq mi
2026
Roads length
940 mi
2018
68,794 mi
2018

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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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