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Population in Dominica compared to Guatemala: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Dominica was 66,205 in 2024 vs 18,406,359 people in Guatemala in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominica's population is 65,539 people compared to 19,049,936 in Guatemala.

Population statistics:

  • Guatemala's population is 290.7 times bigger than Dominica's.
  • Dominica is ranked the 188th most populous country in the world, while Guatemala is the 69th.
  • The countries together account for 0.23% of the world: 0.0008% for Dominica vs 0.23% for Guatemala.
  • For the last 10 years, Dominica has had an average growth rate of -0.47% per year vs +1.64% in Guatemala.
  • Since 2006, the population of Dominica has decreased from 68.8K people to 65.5K (4.75% decline), while Guatemala has grown from 13.4M to 19M (42.5% growth).

Dominica vs Guatemala: population by year and forecast

Dominica
Factual

Projection
Guatemala
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Dominica Guatemala
2100 49,190 26,157,456
2099 49,579 26,245,641
2098 49,952 26,331,619
2097 50,301 26,416,090
2096 50,626 26,497,966
2095 50,973 26,577,430
2094 51,307 26,654,549
2093 51,634 26,728,912
2092 51,948 26,800,726
2091 52,272 26,869,103
2090 52,629 26,933,745
2089 52,958 26,994,393
2088 53,316 27,051,725
2087 53,652 27,105,725
2086 53,984 27,155,743
2085 54,313 27,200,252
2084 54,628 27,240,081
2083 54,945 27,274,635
2082 55,259 27,304,601
2081 55,555 27,328,275
2080 55,877 27,346,322
2079 56,201 27,358,846
2078 56,529 27,364,710
2077 56,823 27,363,544
2076 57,143 27,356,220
2075 57,461 27,343,275
2074 57,769 27,324,366
2073 58,084 27,298,193
2072 58,386 27,264,801
2071 58,682 27,224,139
2070 58,982 27,176,996
2069 59,241 27,121,679
2068 59,514 27,058,279
2067 59,772 26,987,818
2066 60,005 26,909,977
2065 60,257 26,825,610
2064 60,506 26,733,472
2063 60,719 26,634,443
2062 60,950 26,529,537
2061 61,177 26,418,318
2060 61,405 26,300,043
2059 61,611 26,175,298
2058 61,812 26,043,910
2057 62,019 25,905,522
2056 62,194 25,761,415
2055 62,378 25,611,347
2054 62,535 25,455,341
2053 62,683 25,292,387
2052 62,852 25,124,081
2051 62,989 24,950,631
2050 63,112 24,772,432
2049 63,216 24,588,164
2048 63,317 24,398,840
2047 63,402 24,205,409
2046 63,463 24,005,250
2045 63,510 23,799,564
2044 63,561 23,587,909
2043 63,617 23,370,717
2042 63,659 23,147,742
2041 63,659 22,919,092
2040 63,653 22,684,402
2039 63,647 22,443,876
2038 63,635 22,196,908
2037 63,618 21,945,561
2036 63,620 21,689,784
2035 63,617 21,429,391
2034 63,622 21,165,636
2033 63,641 20,899,157
2032 63,726 20,630,118
2031 63,888 20,359,005
2030 64,163 20,085,689
2029 64,491 19,810,652
2028 64,835 19,534,112
2027 65,190 19,255,397
2026 65,539 18,973,755
2025 65,909 18,690,875
2024 66,205 18,406,359
2023 66,510 18,124,838
2022 66,826 17,847,877
2021 67,202 17,598,650
2020 67,573 17,357,325
2019 67,880 17,103,803
2018 68,174 16,845,685
2017 68,496 16,567,357
2016 69,606 16,268,760
2015 70,410 15,971,743
2014 70,373 15,681,725
2013 69,715 15,387,337
2012 69,118 15,089,647
2011 69,053 14,792,126
2010 68,859 14,500,112
2009 68,864 14,215,611
2008 68,854 13,935,174
2007 68,847 13,652,040
2006 68,806 13,367,459
2005 68,734 13,087,629
2004 68,649 12,807,402
2003 68,531 12,525,842
2002 68,367 12,246,915
2001 68,288 11,969,422
2000 68,511 11,697,592
1999 68,870 11,422,965
1998 69,124 11,139,145
1997 69,299 10,857,754
1996 69,410 10,583,526
1995 69,469 10,312,996
1994 69,477 10,043,718
1993 69,433 9,779,761
1992 69,325 9,522,266
1991 69,296 9,272,584
1990 69,627 9,024,773
1989 70,153 8,775,546
1988 70,608 8,532,099
1987 71,023 8,296,485
1986 71,406 8,070,818
1985 71,744 7,849,693
1984 72,056 7,630,682
1983 72,365 7,419,642
1982 72,688 7,240,241
1981 72,986 7,075,648
1980 73,083 6,900,212
1979 72,959 6,727,797
1978 72,724 6,561,534
1977 72,406 6,401,515
1976 72,017 6,262,404
1975 71,570 6,128,731
1974 71,091 5,981,197
1973 70,585 5,831,631
1972 70,060 5,682,833
1971 69,532 5,538,355
1970 68,908 5,396,966
1969 67,934 5,257,081
1968 66,732 5,118,111
1967 65,585 4,978,862
1966 64,507 4,840,958
1965 63,505 4,704,965
1964 62,587 4,571,109
1963 61,739 4,440,264
1962 60,948 4,312,044
1961 60,209 4,186,201
1960 59,372 4,063,655

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/dominica/guatemala | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Dominica increased by 800 people (a 1.16% growth), while Guatemala gained 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Dominica lost 4,067 people (a 5.84% decline), while Guatemala's population increased by 2,781,176 people (a 17.1% growth).

Dominica was ranked 187th most populous country in 2006 and is 188th in 2026. Guatemala was ranked 68th in 2006 and ranked 69th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Dominica's population will shrink by 3.7% to 63,112 people and will still be ranked 188th. The population of Guatemala will increase by 30% to 24,772,432 people and rank change from 69th to 67th.

Guatemala is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 27.4M people, while Dominica's population already peaked in 1980 at 73.1K people and is projected to decrease to 49.2K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Dominica
Factual

Projection
Guatemala
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Dominica Guatemala
2100 -0.78% -0.34%
2099 -0.75% -0.33%
2098 -0.69% -0.32%
2097 -0.64% -0.31%
2096 -0.68% -0.3%
2095 -0.65% -0.29%
2094 -0.63% -0.28%
2093 -0.61% -0.27%
2092 -0.62% -0.25%
2091 -0.68% -0.24%
2090 -0.62% -0.22%
2089 -0.67% -0.21%
2088 -0.62% -0.2%
2087 -0.62% -0.18%
2086 -0.61% -0.16%
2085 -0.58% -0.15%
2084 -0.58% -0.13%
2083 -0.57% -0.11%
2082 -0.53% -0.09%
2081 -0.57% -0.07%
2080 -0.58% -0.05%
2079 -0.58% -0.02%
2078 -0.52% 0.004%
2077 -0.56% 0.03%
2076 -0.55% 0.05%
2075 -0.53% 0.07%
2074 -0.54% 0.1%
2073 -0.52% 0.12%
2072 -0.5% 0.15%
2071 -0.51% 0.17%
2070 -0.44% 0.2%
2069 -0.46% 0.23%
2068 -0.43% 0.26%
2067 -0.39% 0.29%
2066 -0.42% 0.31%
2065 -0.41% 0.34%
2064 -0.35% 0.37%
2063 -0.38% 0.4%
2062 -0.37% 0.42%
2061 -0.37% 0.45%
2060 -0.33% 0.48%
2059 -0.33% 0.5%
2058 -0.33% 0.53%
2057 -0.28% 0.56%
2056 -0.29% 0.59%
2055 -0.25% 0.61%
2054 -0.24% 0.64%
2053 -0.27% 0.67%
2052 -0.22% 0.7%
2051 -0.2% 0.72%
2050 -0.16% 0.75%
2049 -0.16% 0.78%
2048 -0.13% 0.8%
2047 -0.1% 0.83%
2046 -0.07% 0.86%
2045 -0.08% 0.9%
2044 -0.09% 0.93%
2043 -0.07% 0.96%
2042 0% 1%
2041 0.009% 1.03%
2040 0.009% 1.07%
2039 0.02% 1.11%
2038 0.03% 1.15%
2037 -0.003% 1.18%
2036 0.005% 1.22%
2035 -0.008% 1.25%
2034 -0.03% 1.28%
2033 -0.13% 1.3%
2032 -0.25% 1.33%
2031 -0.43% 1.36%
2030 -0.51% 1.39%
2029 -0.53% 1.42%
2028 -0.54% 1.45%
2027 -0.53% 1.48%
2026 -0.56% 1.51%
2025 -0.45% 1.55%
2024 -0.46% 1.55%
2023 -0.47% 1.55%
2022 -0.56% 1.42%
2021 -0.55% 1.39%
2020 -0.45% 1.48%
2019 -0.43% 1.53%
2018 -0.47% 1.68%
2017 -1.59% 1.84%
2016 -1.14% 1.86%
2015 0.05% 1.85%
2014 0.94% 1.91%
2013 0.86% 1.97%
2012 0.09% 2.01%
2011 0.28% 2.01%
2010 -0.007% 2%
2009 0.01% 2.01%
2008 0.01% 2.07%
2007 0.06% 2.13%
2006 0.1% 2.14%
2005 0.12% 2.19%
2004 0.17% 2.25%
2003 0.24% 2.28%
2002 0.12% 2.32%
2001 -0.33% 2.32%
2000 -0.52% 2.4%
1999 -0.37% 2.55%
1998 -0.25% 2.59%
1997 -0.16% 2.59%
1996 -0.08% 2.62%
1995 -0.01% 2.68%
1994 0.06% 2.7%
1993 0.16% 2.7%
1992 0.04% 2.69%
1991 -0.48% 2.75%
1990 -0.75% 2.84%
1989 -0.64% 2.85%
1988 -0.58% 2.84%
1987 -0.54% 2.8%
1986 -0.47% 2.82%
1985 -0.43% 2.87%
1984 -0.43% 2.84%
1983 -0.44% 2.48%
1982 -0.41% 2.33%
1981 -0.13% 2.54%
1980 0.17% 2.56%
1979 0.32% 2.53%
1978 0.44% 2.5%
1977 0.54% 2.22%
1976 0.62% 2.18%
1975 0.67% 2.47%
1974 0.72% 2.56%
1973 0.75% 2.62%
1972 0.76% 2.61%
1971 0.91% 2.62%
1970 1.43% 2.66%
1969 1.8% 2.72%
1968 1.75% 2.8%
1967 1.67% 2.85%
1966 1.58% 2.89%
1965 1.47% 2.93%
1964 1.37% 2.95%
1963 1.3% 2.97%
1962 1.23% 3.01%
1961 1.41% 3.02%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/dominica/guatemala | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Dominica declined by 0.46%, while Guatemala's population grew by 1.55%.

Live population counters

Dominica Guatemala
Current population
65539
19049936
Population rank 188/197 69/197
Percent of world population 0.0008% 0.23%
One net population change
1.2 days
1.87 minutes
One birth every
11.9 hours
1.39 minutes
One death every
10.3 hours
6.01 minutes
Daily growth/decline -1 +771
Annual growth/decline -305 +281,521
Annual growth/decline rate -0.46% +1.55%
Population growth rate rank 186/197 69/197
One migration net change every
1.51 days
1.1 hours
Annual migration change -242 -7,959
Net migration rank 85/196 128/196
Foreign-born residents 8,440 92,732
Foreign-born residents rank 178/195 133/195
Foreign-born share of population 12.7% 0.5%
Foreign-born share rank 53/195 176/195

Natural population change vs migration

Dominica
Natural

Migration
Guatemala
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Dominica Guatemala
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -242 - -7,959
2024 - -200 - -7,725
2023 -111 -199 289,635 -8,940
2022 -118 -202 281,675 -8,463
2021 -205 -224 255,145 -29,908
2020 -88 -225 281,328 -23,927
2019 -75 -228 307,389 -57,746
2018 -60 -231 323,100 -56,487
2017 -124 -234 332,838 -42,779
2016 177 -2,032 338,114 -30,980
2015 157 92 335,072 -48,179
2014 257 -431 333,551 -40,409
2013 110 1,376 331,321 -35,698
2012 167 -461 332,365 -32,624
2011 121 307 328,548 -33,238
2010 171 -206 324,802 -36,076
2009 220 -198 323,320 -43,046
2008 272 -264 323,226 -42,624
2007 319 -297 326,298 -40,632
2006 364 -316 325,604 -42,118
2005 339 -259 325,816 -49,636
2004 360 -254 331,699 -47,409
2003 387 -252 333,539 -54,701
2002 429 -248 334,255 -55,247
2001 556 -585 335,503 -59,536
2000 561 -973 332,891 -65,197
1999 647 -947 328,890 -47,325
1998 595 -805 325,174 -39,104
1997 662 -803 320,087 -43,377
1996 753 -838 315,252 -43,501
1995 853 -885 309,236 -39,917
1994 1,002 -984 302,708 -33,462
1993 1,130 -1,061 295,515 -36,848
1992 1,111 -969 288,411 -32,093
1991 1,103 -1,183 283,917 -40,868
1990 1,138 -1,722 280,318 -27,735
1989 1,178 -1,651 276,736 -30,860
1988 1,222 -1,653 271,466 -30,450
1987 1,256 -1,661 261,746 -31,539
1986 1,285 -1,642 252,754 -31,631
1985 1,302 -1,617 246,119 -24,991
1984 1,308 -1,614 241,892 -25,010
1983 1,301 -1,615 238,059 -32,877
1982 1,250 -1,588 199,809 -46,174
1981 1,169 -1,420 221,044 -45,490
1980 1,090 -1,035 218,460 -43,144
1979 981 -802 216,810 -47,278
1978 991 -705 211,301 -48,309
1977 996 -634 203,299 -46,249
1976 1,050 -627 171,903 -50,745
1975 1,142 -678 188,501 -42,329
1974 1,267 -770 184,992 -36,089
1973 1,400 -882 179,871 -29,641
1972 1,497 -971 173,162 -25,807
1971 1,549 -1,022 165,104 -23,513
1970 1,574 -847 155,946 -14,755
1969 1,628 -406 149,516 -10,937
1968 1,673 -488 146,946 -7,589
1967 1,716 -605 143,859 -4,715
1966 1,752 -715 140,494 -3,824
1965 1,778 -816 135,997 -681
1964 1,792 -911 132,832 -440
1963 1,796 -978 129,065 240
1962 1,786 -1,028 126,429 713
1961 1,762 -1,044 123,753 797
1960 1,720 -759 120,728 -186

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/dominica/guatemala | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 4.63% of the population change in Dominica is from natural causes (a loss of 190 people) and 95.4% is from migration (a loss of 3,914 people). In Guatemala 89.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,077,847 people) and 10.2% is from migration (a loss of 347,818 people).

As of 2024, 8,440 residents or 12.7% of the population were not native-born in Dominica, compared to 92,732 people or 0.5% in Guatemala.

Biggest cities by population

Dominica
City Population
Roseau 16.6K
Portsmouth 3.63K
Guatemala
City Population
Guatemala 995K
Mixco 528K
Coban 229K
Quetzaltenango 208K
Jalapa 193K
San Miguel Petapa 151K
Momostenango 140K
Mazatenango 83.8K
Flores 44.7K
Panajachel 16.1K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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