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Dominican Republic vs Saint Kitts and Nevis statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Dominican Republic has a population of 11.4M (ranked 85/197), compared with 46.8K in Saint Kitts and Nevis (ranked 189/197). The Dominican Republic's land area is 18,609 sq mi versus 100.4 sq mi for Saint Kitts and Nevis (ranked 127th vs. 189th).

By GDP, The Dominican Republic ranks 63/197 ($124B) and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187/197 ($1.12B). By GDP per capita, The Dominican Republic ranks 83/197 ($10,876), while Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 51/197 ($23,961).

Main facts and rankings

Dominican Republic Saint Kitts
Population
11637906
47017
Population rank 85/197 189/197
GDP
$124B
2024
$1.12B
2024
GDP rank 63/197 187/197
GDP per capita
$10,876
2024
$23,961
2024
GDP per capita rank 83/197 51/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$27,542
2024
$34,847
2024
Government debt
$73.1B
2024
$604M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.8%
2024
53.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,394
2024
$12,897
2024
Government debt per person rank 71/185 44/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,547
2026
$13,301
2026
Land area 18,609 sq mi 100.4 sq mi
Population density
624 ppl/mi²
2026
468 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.24
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
29 years
2024
36.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
72.6 years
2026

Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis: Comparison Charts

Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis economies compared

GDP
Dominican Republic

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year GDP
Dominican Republic Saint Kitts
2024 $124,282,245,639 $1,122,388,889
2023 $120,456,239,154 $1,055,651,852
2022 $113,478,087,135 $981,429,630
2021 $94,850,719,517 $858,622,222
2020 $78,546,672,407 $883,922,222
2019 $89,146,130,745 $1,107,855,556
2018 $84,994,732,049 $1,076,548,148
2017 $79,070,274,743 $1,056,977,778
2016 $75,552,902,636 $1,006,818,519
2015 $70,966,782,572 $957,222,222
2014 $67,014,329,100 $952,111,111
2013 $62,555,417,415 $874,548,148
2012 $60,561,635,556 $824,585,185
2011 $57,948,261,616 $836,092,593
2010 $53,801,053,353 $778,718,519
2009 $48,223,781,477 $774,274,074
2008 $48,091,433,554 $777,692,593
2007 $43,965,458,509 $689,285,185
2006 $37,879,830,084 $644,414,815
2005 $35,777,560,684 $547,203,704
2004 $22,322,387,382 $506,900,000
2003 $21,403,167,848 $469,869,870
2002 $27,137,440,786 $481,077,374
2001 $25,601,823,688 $458,643,829
2000 $24,305,780,629 $421,695,770
1999 $22,136,579,397 $406,595,484
1998 $21,672,215,547 $383,257,331
1997 $20,017,450,041 $374,641,308
1996 $18,241,622,548 $333,944,444
1995 $16,637,370,839 $313,485,185
1994 $14,644,734,599 $295,159,259
1993 $13,081,042,400 $263,755,556
1992 $11,605,382,504 $242,137,037
1991 $9,824,483,340 $220,540,741
1990 $7,073,675,545 $217,259,259
1989 $6,686,593,060 $192,518,519
1988 $5,374,299,981 $172,692,593
1987 $5,827,050,753 $147,748,148
1986 $6,122,128,558 $130,685,185
1985 $5,044,579,979 $111,007,407
1984 $11,594,000,000 $98,603,704
1983 $9,220,600,000 $86,874,074
1982 $8,267,400,000 $86,022,222
1981 $7,561,300,000 $80,888,889
1980 $6,761,300,000 $68,459,259
1979 $5,498,800,000 $58,840,741
1978 $4,734,400,000 $49,433,333
1977 $4,587,100,000 $44,496,296
1976 $3,951,500,000 $30,095,602
1975 $3,599,200,000 $33,364,055
1974 $2,925,700,000 $31,514,856
1973 $2,344,800,000 $24,196,018
1972 $1,987,400,000 $22,944,849
1971 $1,666,500,000 $19,624,746
1970 $1,485,500,000 $16,300,000
1969 $1,230,500,000 $15,850,000
1968 $1,079,100,000 $14,600,000
1967 $1,034,800,000 $16,742,338
1966 $983,900,000 $14,469,078
1965 $888,100,000 $13,593,932
1964 $1,025,599,900 $13,416,633
1963 $940,799,900 $12,833,301
1962 $824,100,000 $12,541,635
1961 $654,100,200 $12,483,302
1960 $672,399,700 $12,366,636

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

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Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominican Republic

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year GDP per capita
Dominican Republic Saint Kitts
2024 $10,876 $23,961
2023 $10,630 $22,577
2022 $10,104 $21,012
2021 $8,527 $18,361
2020 $7,135 $18,859
2019 $8,183 $23,595
2018 $7,883 $22,901
2017 $7,413 $22,465
2016 $7,160 $21,388
2015 $6,801 $20,329
2014 $6,496 $20,219
2013 $6,137 $18,580
2012 $6,014 $17,532
2011 $5,827 $17,832
2010 $5,479 $16,623
2009 $4,974 $16,503
2008 $5,024 $16,605
2007 $4,650 $14,758
2006 $4,055 $13,838
2005 $3,878 $11,784
2004 $2,452 $10,945
2003 $2,383 $10,176
2002 $3,066 $10,454
2001 $2,936 $10,023
2000 $2,831 $9,320
1999 $2,621 $9,116
1998 $2,608 $8,711
1997 $2,449 $8,627
1996 $2,271 $7,788
1995 $2,109 $7,406
1994 $1,892 $7,065
1993 $1,722 $6,395
1992 $1,558 $5,947
1991 $1,346 $5,465
1990 $989 $5,373
1989 $955 $4,723
1988 $784 $4,206
1987 $868 $3,573
1986 $932 $3,140
1985 $784 $2,651
1984 $1,844 $2,341
1983 $1,500 $2,052
1982 $1,376 $2,023
1981 $1,288 $1,894
1980 $1,180 $1,598
1979 $984 $1,367
1978 $868 $1,144
1977 $863 $1,026
1976 $763 $692
1975 $713 $765
1974 $595 $721
1973 $490 $551
1972 $427 $521
1971 $368 $444
1970 $338 $365
1969 $287.7 $347
1968 $259.6 $309
1967 $256.2 $344
1966 $250.9 $290
1965 $233.2 $265.8
1964 $277.3 $256.4
1963 $262.2 $240.1
1962 $236.8 $230.3
1961 $193.9 $225.6
1960 $205.7 $221.6

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

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Dominican Republic vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominican Republic

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominican Republic Saint Kitts
2026 74.1 72.6
2025 74 72.4
2024 73.9 72.3
2023 73.7 72.1
2022 74.2 70.3
2021 71.8 69.3
2020 72.6 71.2
2019 73.1 71.5
2018 73.6 71.3
2017 73.4 71.3
2016 72.9 71.2
2015 73 71.2
2014 73.1 71.2
2013 73 71.3
2012 72.8 71.4
2011 72.5 71.4
2010 72 71.5
2009 71.6 71.5
2008 71.3 71.5
2007 71.1 71.4
2006 71.1 71.4
2005 71 71.2
2004 70.7 70.9
2003 70.9 70.6
2002 70.7 70.2
2001 70.6 69.8
2000 70.4 69.2
1999 70.2 68.7
1998 69.9 67.9
1997 69.8 67.8
1996 69.6 67.5
1995 69.4 67.2
1994 69.2 67
1993 68.9 66.7
1992 68.5 66.3
1991 68.2 66
1990 67.7 65.6
1989 67.3 65.4
1988 66.9 65.5
1987 66.5 65.5
1986 66.1 65.6
1985 65.6 65.5
1984 65.1 65.3
1983 64.6 65.1
1982 64.2 64.9
1981 63.8 64.6
1980 63.4 64.4
1979 62.4 64.2
1978 62.6 64
1977 62.2 63.7
1976 61.7 63.5
1975 61.3 63.2
1974 60.8 62.9
1973 60.2 62.5
1972 59.7 62.1
1971 59.1 61.7
1970 58.5 61.4
1969 57.9 61.1
1968 57.3 60.8
1967 56.6 60.4
1966 56 60.1
1965 52.8 59.6
1964 54.7 59
1963 53.8 58.4
1962 53.2 57.8
1961 52.4 57.3
1960 51.7 56.8
1959 51 56.6
1958 50.2 56.4
1957 49.5 56.4
1956 48.7 56.4
1955 47.9 56.4
1954 47.1 56.3
1953 46.3 56
1952 45.6 55.7
1951 44.8 55.2
1950 44.1 54.8

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

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Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominican Republic

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Saint Kitts
2024 11,427,557 46,843
2023 11,331,265 46,758
2022 11,230,734 46,709
2021 11,123,476 46,763
2020 11,008,300 46,870
2019 10,894,043 46,952
2018 10,782,053 47,008
2017 10,666,843 47,050
2016 10,551,430 47,075
2015 10,434,829 47,087
2014 10,315,528 47,089
2013 10,193,833 47,069
2012 10,070,411 47,033
2011 9,945,621 46,886
2010 9,820,175 46,846
2009 9,695,265 46,916
2008 9,573,130 46,835
2007 9,455,658 46,706
2006 9,341,183 46,569
2005 9,225,034 46,437
2004 9,104,892 46,315
2003 8,980,620 46,176
2002 8,852,235 46,020
2001 8,720,283 45,761
2000 8,584,190 45,248
1999 8,446,208 44,601
1998 8,310,362 43,998
1997 8,174,078 43,428
1996 8,032,894 42,877
1995 7,888,115 42,326
1994 7,741,694 41,776
1993 7,594,572 41,242
1992 7,447,474 40,715
1991 7,299,853 40,358
1990 7,151,166 40,432
1989 7,002,295 40,758
1988 6,855,734 41,062
1987 6,712,515 41,348
1986 6,571,208 41,618
1985 6,430,404 41,874
1984 6,289,040 42,113
1983 6,147,248 42,334
1982 6,007,114 42,532
1981 5,868,453 42,698
1980 5,729,037 42,850
1979 5,589,690 43,033
1978 5,451,882 43,217
1977 5,315,443 43,358
1976 5,180,404 43,482
1975 5,046,776 43,606
1974 4,914,197 43,738
1973 4,782,227 43,880
1972 4,651,883 44,033
1971 4,524,234 44,206
1970 4,399,290 44,606
1969 4,277,035 45,731
1968 4,157,189 47,245
1967 4,038,928 48,605
1966 3,921,847 49,898
1965 3,808,963 51,139
1964 3,698,559 52,326
1963 3,588,287 53,441
1962 3,479,936 54,461
1961 3,373,233 55,334
1960 3,268,336 55,810

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

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Fertility rates in Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis

Fertility rate
Dominican Republic

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Fertility rate
Dominican Republic Saint Kitts
2023 2.24 1.51
2022 2.27 1.51
2021 2.29 1.53
2020 2.33 1.55
2019 2.37 1.57
2018 2.4 1.59
2017 2.4 1.61
2016 2.41 1.63
2015 2.43 1.64
2014 2.45 1.67
2013 2.47 1.68
2012 2.5 1.71
2011 2.53 1.74
2010 2.56 1.76
2009 2.57 1.8
2008 2.55 1.83
2007 2.51 1.87
2006 2.51 1.9
2005 2.57 1.93
2004 2.64 1.96
2003 2.7 2
2002 2.76 2.04
2001 2.83 2.08
2000 2.87 2.13
1999 2.85 2.26
1998 2.84 2.31
1997 2.92 2.3
1996 3.04 2.26
1995 3.1 2.3
1994 3.16 2.31
1993 3.23 2.38
1992 3.29 2.43
1991 3.35 2.6
1990 3.41 2.73
1989 3.48 2.69
1988 3.5 2.62
1987 3.53 2.62
1986 3.6 2.68
1985 3.69 2.82
1984 3.82 2.88
1983 3.95 3.1
1982 4.01 3.18
1981 4.15 3.3
1980 4.3 3.26
1979 4.47 3.23
1978 4.64 3.29
1977 4.84 3.48
1976 5.05 3.59
1975 5.24 3.68
1974 5.44 3.81
1973 5.67 3.97
1972 5.84 4.16
1971 6.01 4.51
1970 6.18 4.73
1969 6.37 4.97
1968 6.55 5.17
1967 6.76 5.46
1966 6.95 5.78
1965 7.05 6.01
1964 7.19 6.08
1963 7.3 6.12
1962 7.4 6.06
1961 7.49 6.27
1960 7.56 6.54

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

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Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis demographics compared

Median age
Dominican Republic

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Median age, years
Dominican Republic Saint Kitts
2024 29 36.8
2023 28.7 36.4
2022 28.3 36
2021 28 35.6
2020 27.7 35.2
2019 27.4 34.7
2018 27.1 34.2
2017 26.8 33.8
2016 26.5 33.3
2015 26.2 32.8
2014 25.9 32.3
2013 25.6 31.9
2012 25.3 31.5
2011 25 31.1
2010 24.7 30.6
2009 24.5 30
2008 24.2 29.6
2007 24 29.3
2006 23.7 28.9
2005 23.4 28.5
2004 23.1 28.1
2003 22.9 27.7
2002 22.6 27.4
2001 22.4 27
2000 22.1 26.7
1999 21.9 26.3
1998 21.6 25.9
1997 21.4 25.5
1996 21.1 25.1
1995 20.9 24.7
1994 20.7 24.4
1993 20.5 24.1
1992 20.3 23.7
1991 20.1 23.5
1990 19.9 23.3
1989 19.7 23.2
1988 19.5 23
1987 19.3 22.8
1986 19.1 22.5
1985 18.9 22.2
1984 18.7 21.8
1983 18.5 21.4
1982 18.3 21
1981 18 20.5
1980 17.8 20.1
1979 17.6 19.8
1978 17.4 19.5
1977 17.2 19.2
1976 17 18.9
1975 16.8 18.5
1974 16.5 18.1
1973 16.4 17.7
1972 16.2 17.3
1971 16 16.8
1970 15.8 16.3
1969 15.6 16.1
1968 15.5 16.4
1967 15.4 16.6
1966 15.3 16.9
1965 15.3 17.1
1964 15.3 17.3
1963 15.4 17.3
1962 15.5 17.4
1961 15.6 17.4
1960 15.7 17.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominican Republic Saint Kitts
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$1.05B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.5%
2024
43.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.76%
2023
3.5%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.78%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.09%
2024
-11%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.31%
2024
5.12%
2001
Services, % of GDP
59.8%
2024
66.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
20.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2026
62
2025
Income share by richest 10%
29.5%
2024
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
2025
Total reserves including gold
$13.5B
2024
$295M
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$38.7M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,748,000
2020
301,399
2020
International tourism as share of exports
37.7%
2018
61.8%
2018
Banked people share
64.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Dominican Republic Saint Kitts
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
950 kg
2022
1,777 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.9
2022
$12
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
34.2 megatons
2024
0.14 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.99 tons
2024
2.88 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
89.4%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
14.8%
2021
1.5%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.51%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
94.4%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,717 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
18.5%
2021
4.53%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.06%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Dominican Republic Saint Kitts
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.0006%
2024
Annual migration change
-35,306
2025
+18
2025
Urban population
72.4%
2024
31.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
47.9:52.1
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.2
2026
56.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
60
2025
Higher education index
34
2026
13
2026
Homicides per 100K people
12.4
2022
23.1
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
64.6
2019
2
2025
Visa free countries
82
2025
149
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2024
97.8%
2003
English speaking
0.15%
2025
78%
2023
People using the Internet
91%
2024
76.4%
2023

Health

Dominican Republic Saint Kitts
Government health expenditure per capita
$489
2023
$1,295
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$122.5
2023
$541
2023
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
72.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.86%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.43
2023
3.09
2018
Age at first childbirth
20.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
124
2023
74
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
31.4
2023
16.3
2023
Obesity rate
30.3%
2022
46.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.6%
2024
13.8%
2024
Air quality index
98
2026
85
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.5%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.5 liters
2020
4.69 liters
2020

Territory

Dominican Republic Saint Kitts
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
1,628 sq mi
2024
2,143 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,301 sq mi
2026
23.2 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,372 sq mi
2026
42.5 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,244 mi
2002
238 mi
2002

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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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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