Population in Dominica compared to the Gambia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Dominica and the Gambia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Dominica	Gambia	Dominica	Gambia
1960	59,372	398,060	-	-
1961	60,209	408,930	1.41%	2.73%
1962	60,948	420,163	1.23%	2.75%
1963	61,739	431,757	1.3%	2.76%
1964	62,587	443,687	1.37%	2.76%
1965	63,505	455,952	1.47%	2.76%
1966	64,507	468,516	1.58%	2.76%
1967	65,585	481,588	1.67%	2.79%
1968	66,732	495,269	1.75%	2.84%
1969	67,934	509,440	1.8%	2.86%
1970	68,908	524,105	1.43%	2.88%
1971	69,532	539,388	0.91%	2.92%
1972	70,060	555,370	0.76%	2.96%
1973	70,585	571,991	0.75%	2.99%
1974	71,091	589,085	0.72%	2.99%
1975	71,570	606,821	0.67%	3.01%
1976	72,017	625,667	0.62%	3.11%
1977	72,406	645,770	0.54%	3.21%
1978	72,724	667,103	0.44%	3.3%
1979	72,959	689,781	0.32%	3.4%
1980	73,083	713,913	0.17%	3.5%
1981	72,986	739,125	-0.13%	3.53%
1982	72,688	765,753	-0.41%	3.6%
1983	72,365	794,525	-0.44%	3.76%
1984	72,056	825,631	-0.43%	3.92%
1985	71,744	858,874	-0.43%	4.03%
1986	71,406	894,019	-0.47%	4.09%
1987	71,023	931,091	-0.54%	4.15%
1988	70,608	970,160	-0.58%	4.2%
1989	70,153	1,011,357	-0.64%	4.25%
1990	69,627	1,054,696	-0.75%	4.29%
1991	69,296	1,099,959	-0.48%	4.29%
1992	69,325	1,145,582	0.04%	4.15%
1993	69,433	1,188,365	0.16%	3.73%
1994	69,477	1,227,226	0.06%	3.27%
1995	69,469	1,264,313	-0.01%	3.02%
1996	69,410	1,301,410	-0.08%	2.93%
1997	69,299	1,338,889	-0.16%	2.88%
1998	69,124	1,376,987	-0.25%	2.85%
1999	68,870	1,415,779	-0.37%	2.82%
2000	68,511	1,455,084	-0.52%	2.78%
2001	68,288	1,495,011	-0.33%	2.74%
2002	68,367	1,535,691	0.12%	2.72%
2003	68,531	1,577,611	0.24%	2.73%
2004	68,649	1,621,312	0.17%	2.77%
2005	68,734	1,667,037	0.12%	2.82%
2006	68,806	1,715,275	0.1%	2.89%
2007	68,847	1,765,774	0.06%	2.94%
2008	68,854	1,817,852	0.01%	2.95%
2009	68,864	1,871,422	0.01%	2.95%
2010	68,859	1,926,630	-0.007%	2.95%
2011	69,053	1,983,784	0.28%	2.97%
2012	69,118	2,043,094	0.09%	2.99%
2013	69,715	2,103,820	0.86%	2.97%
2014	70,373	2,164,528	0.94%	2.89%
2015	70,410	2,224,529	0.05%	2.77%
2016	69,606	2,283,769	-1.14%	2.66%
2017	68,496	2,342,189	-1.59%	2.56%
2018	68,174	2,399,632	-0.47%	2.45%
2019	67,880	2,456,844	-0.43%	2.38%
2020	67,573	2,515,733	-0.45%	2.4%
2021	67,202	2,576,010	-0.55%	2.4%
2022	66,826	2,636,470	-0.56%	2.35%
2023	66,510	2,697,845	-0.47%	2.33%
2024	66,205	2,759,988	-0.46%	2.3%
2025	65,870	2,822,083	-0.51%	2.25%
2026	65,508	2,884,075	-0.55%	2.2%
2027	65,160	2,945,874	-0.53%	2.14%
2028	64,808	3,007,541	-0.54%	2.09%
2029	64,475	3,069,012	-0.51%	2.04%
2030	64,169	3,130,117	-0.47%	1.99%
2031	63,949	3,190,986	-0.34%	1.94%
2032	63,825	3,251,816	-0.19%	1.91%
2033	63,775	3,312,585	-0.08%	1.87%
2034	63,756	3,373,117	-0.03%	1.83%
2035	63,764	3,433,418	0.01%	1.79%
2036	63,757	3,493,569	-0.01%	1.75%
2037	63,770	3,553,521	0.02%	1.72%
2038	63,784	3,613,489	0.02%	1.69%
2039	63,792	3,673,332	0.01%	1.66%
2040	63,798	3,732,793	0.009%	1.62%
2041	63,804	3,791,791	0.009%	1.58%
2042	63,778	3,850,526	-0.04%	1.55%
2043	63,731	3,909,016	-0.07%	1.52%
2044	63,677	3,966,899	-0.08%	1.48%
2045	63,630	4,024,221	-0.07%	1.45%
2046	63,575	4,080,955	-0.09%	1.41%
2047	63,501	4,137,188	-0.12%	1.38%
2048	63,411	4,192,836	-0.14%	1.35%
2049	63,303	4,247,701	-0.17%	1.31%
2050	63,191	4,301,881	-0.18%	1.28%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Dominica increased by 1,676 people (a 2.44% growth), while the Gambia gained 557,492 people (a 33.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Dominica lost -4,540 (a 6.45% decline), while the Gambia's population increased by 647,350 (a 29.1% growth).

Dominica was ranked 187th most populous country in 2005 and is 188th in 2025. The Gambia was ranked 146th in 2005 and ranked 138th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Dominica's population will shrink by 4.07% to 63,191 people and will still be ranked 188th. The population of the Gambia will increase by 49.8% to 4,301,881 people and rank change from 138th to 132nd.