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

Dominica and Guyana: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Dominica	Guyana	Dominica	Guyana
1960	59,372	569,143	-	-
1961	60,209	582,568	1.41%	2.36%
1962	60,948	595,461	1.23%	2.21%
1963	61,739	608,537	1.3%	2.2%
1964	62,587	621,764	1.37%	2.17%
1965	63,505	635,128	1.47%	2.15%
1966	64,507	648,646	1.58%	2.13%
1967	65,585	662,311	1.67%	2.11%
1968	66,732	676,160	1.75%	2.09%
1969	67,934	690,223	1.8%	2.08%
1970	68,908	702,705	1.43%	1.81%
1971	69,532	712,662	0.91%	1.42%
1972	70,060	721,617	0.76%	1.26%
1973	70,585	730,138	0.75%	1.18%
1974	71,091	738,057	0.72%	1.08%
1975	71,570	745,393	0.67%	0.99%
1976	72,017	752,253	0.62%	0.92%
1977	72,406	758,654	0.54%	0.85%
1978	72,724	764,586	0.44%	0.78%
1979	72,959	770,062	0.32%	0.72%
1980	73,083	774,367	0.17%	0.56%
1981	72,986	776,453	-0.13%	0.27%
1982	72,688	776,712	-0.41%	0.03%
1983	72,365	775,891	-0.44%	-0.11%
1984	72,056	774,111	-0.43%	-0.23%
1985	71,744	771,477	-0.43%	-0.34%
1986	71,406	768,098	-0.47%	-0.44%
1987	71,023	764,120	-0.54%	-0.52%
1988	70,608	759,663	-0.58%	-0.58%
1989	70,153	754,865	-0.64%	-0.63%
1990	69,627	749,894	-0.75%	-0.66%
1991	69,296	747,861	-0.48%	-0.27%
1992	69,325	749,911	0.04%	0.27%
1993	69,433	752,965	0.16%	0.41%
1994	69,477	755,822	0.06%	0.38%
1995	69,469	758,388	-0.01%	0.34%
1996	69,410	760,526	-0.08%	0.28%
1997	69,299	762,245	-0.16%	0.23%
1998	69,124	763,586	-0.25%	0.18%
1999	68,870	764,483	-0.37%	0.12%
2000	68,511	764,832	-0.52%	0.05%
2001	68,288	764,477	-0.33%	-0.05%
2002	68,367	763,652	0.12%	-0.11%
2003	68,531	763,101	0.24%	-0.07%
2004	68,649	762,418	0.17%	-0.09%
2005	68,734	760,914	0.12%	-0.2%
2006	68,806	758,966	0.1%	-0.26%
2007	68,847	756,861	0.06%	-0.28%
2008	68,854	754,606	0.01%	-0.3%
2009	68,864	752,094	0.01%	-0.33%
2010	68,859	749,256	-0.007%	-0.38%
2011	69,053	746,153	0.28%	-0.41%
2012	69,118	746,288	0.09%	0.02%
2013	69,715	750,021	0.86%	0.5%
2014	70,373	754,229	0.94%	0.56%
2015	70,410	758,781	0.05%	0.6%
2016	69,606	763,548	-1.14%	0.63%
2017	68,496	768,479	-1.59%	0.65%
2018	68,174	791,556	-0.47%	3%
2019	67,880	807,665	-0.43%	2.04%
2020	67,573	807,481	-0.45%	-0.02%
2021	67,202	815,482	-0.55%	0.99%
2022	66,826	821,637	-0.56%	0.75%
2023	66,510	826,353	-0.47%	0.57%
2024	66,205	831,087	-0.46%	0.57%
2025	65,870	835,986	-0.51%	0.59%
2026	65,508	840,883	-0.55%	0.59%
2027	65,160	846,019	-0.53%	0.61%
2028	64,808	851,161	-0.54%	0.61%
2029	64,475	856,040	-0.51%	0.57%
2030	64,169	861,037	-0.47%	0.58%
2031	63,949	866,080	-0.34%	0.59%
2032	63,825	871,237	-0.19%	0.6%
2033	63,775	876,346	-0.08%	0.59%
2034	63,756	881,223	-0.03%	0.56%
2035	63,764	885,935	0.01%	0.53%
2036	63,757	890,320	-0.01%	0.49%
2037	63,770	894,649	0.02%	0.49%
2038	63,784	899,021	0.02%	0.49%
2039	63,792	903,316	0.01%	0.48%
2040	63,798	907,506	0.009%	0.46%
2041	63,804	911,723	0.009%	0.46%
2042	63,778	915,811	-0.04%	0.45%
2043	63,731	919,575	-0.07%	0.41%
2044	63,677	923,121	-0.08%	0.39%
2045	63,630	926,355	-0.07%	0.35%
2046	63,575	929,478	-0.09%	0.34%
2047	63,501	932,483	-0.12%	0.32%
2048	63,411	935,329	-0.14%	0.31%
2049	63,303	938,062	-0.17%	0.29%
2050	63,191	940,601	-0.18%	0.27%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Dominica increased by 800 people (a 1.16% growth), while Guyana gained 4,582 people (a 0.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Dominica lost -4,098 (a 5.89% decline), while Guyana's population increased by 77,391 (a 10.1% growth).

Dominica was ranked 187th most populous country in 2006 and is 188th in 2026. Guyana was ranked 160th in 2006 and ranked 162nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Dominica's population will shrink by 3.54% to 63,191 people and will still be ranked 188th. The population of Guyana will increase by 11.9% to 940,601 people and will still be ranked 162nd.