The latest officially reported population of Dominica was 66,205 in 2024 vs 123,975,371 people in Japan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominica's population is 65,870 people compared to 123,324,642 in Japan.
Population statistics:
- Japan's population is 1,872 times bigger than Dominica's.
- Dominica is ranked the 188th most populous country in the world, while Japan is the 12th.
- The countries together account for 1.49% of the world: 0.0008% for Dominica vs 1.49% for Japan.
- For the last 10 years, Dominica has had an average growth rate of -0.47% per year vs -0.25% in Japan.
- Since 2005, the population of Dominica has decreased from 68.7K people to 65.9K (4.17% decline), while Japan has declined from 128M to 123M (3.48% decline).
- Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 12.8% of the population in Dominica and 29% in Japan.
Dominica vs Japan: live population counter
Dominica
|
Japan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
65870
|
123324642
|
| Population rank | 188/197 | 12/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.0008% | 1.49% |
| One net population change |
1.2 days
|
58.3 seconds
|
| One birth every |
11.9 hours
|
42.2 seconds
|
| One death every |
10.3 hours
|
19.5 seconds
|
| One migration net change every |
1.82 days
|
3.43 minutes
|
| Annual migration change | -200 | +153,357 |
| Daily growth/decline | -1 | -1,483 |
| Annual growth/decline | -305 | -541,279 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.46% | -0.43% |
| Population growth rate rank | 183/197 | 182/197 |
Dominica and Japan: population history and growth rate by year chart
Dominica
Population
Growth rate
Japan
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dominica
|
Japan
|
Dominica
|
Japan
|
|
| 1960 | 59,372 | 93,216,000 | - | - |
| 1961 | 60,209 | 94,055,000 | 1.41% | 0.9% |
| 1962 | 60,948 | 94,933,000 | 1.23% | 0.93% |
| 1963 | 61,739 | 95,900,000 | 1.3% | 1.02% |
| 1964 | 62,587 | 96,903,000 | 1.37% | 1.05% |
| 1965 | 63,505 | 97,952,000 | 1.47% | 1.08% |
| 1966 | 64,507 | 98,851,000 | 1.58% | 0.92% |
| 1967 | 65,585 | 99,879,000 | 1.67% | 1.04% |
| 1968 | 66,732 | 101,011,000 | 1.75% | 1.13% |
| 1969 | 67,934 | 102,219,000 | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| 1970 | 68,908 | 103,403,000 | 1.43% | 1.16% |
| 1971 | 69,532 | 105,697,000 | 0.91% | 2.22% |
| 1972 | 70,060 | 107,188,000 | 0.76% | 1.41% |
| 1973 | 70,585 | 108,707,000 | 0.75% | 1.42% |
| 1974 | 71,091 | 110,162,000 | 0.72% | 1.34% |
| 1975 | 71,570 | 111,573,000 | 0.67% | 1.28% |
| 1976 | 72,017 | 112,775,000 | 0.62% | 1.08% |
| 1977 | 72,406 | 113,872,000 | 0.54% | 0.97% |
| 1978 | 72,724 | 114,913,000 | 0.44% | 0.91% |
| 1979 | 72,959 | 115,890,000 | 0.32% | 0.85% |
| 1980 | 73,083 | 116,807,000 | 0.17% | 0.79% |
| 1981 | 72,986 | 117,661,000 | -0.13% | 0.73% |
| 1982 | 72,688 | 118,480,000 | -0.41% | 0.7% |
| 1983 | 72,365 | 119,307,000 | -0.44% | 0.7% |
| 1984 | 72,056 | 120,083,000 | -0.43% | 0.65% |
| 1985 | 71,744 | 120,837,000 | -0.43% | 0.63% |
| 1986 | 71,406 | 121,482,000 | -0.47% | 0.53% |
| 1987 | 71,023 | 122,069,000 | -0.54% | 0.48% |
| 1988 | 70,608 | 122,578,000 | -0.58% | 0.42% |
| 1989 | 70,153 | 123,069,000 | -0.64% | 0.4% |
| 1990 | 69,627 | 123,478,000 | -0.75% | 0.33% |
| 1991 | 69,296 | 123,964,000 | -0.48% | 0.39% |
| 1992 | 69,325 | 124,425,000 | 0.04% | 0.37% |
| 1993 | 69,433 | 124,829,000 | 0.16% | 0.32% |
| 1994 | 69,477 | 125,178,000 | 0.06% | 0.28% |
| 1995 | 69,469 | 125,472,000 | -0.01% | 0.23% |
| 1996 | 69,410 | 125,757,000 | -0.08% | 0.23% |
| 1997 | 69,299 | 126,057,000 | -0.16% | 0.24% |
| 1998 | 69,124 | 126,400,000 | -0.25% | 0.27% |
| 1999 | 68,870 | 126,631,000 | -0.37% | 0.18% |
| 2000 | 68,511 | 126,843,000 | -0.52% | 0.17% |
| 2001 | 68,288 | 127,149,000 | -0.33% | 0.24% |
| 2002 | 68,367 | 127,445,000 | 0.12% | 0.23% |
| 2003 | 68,531 | 127,718,000 | 0.24% | 0.21% |
| 2004 | 68,649 | 127,761,000 | 0.17% | 0.03% |
| 2005 | 68,734 | 127,773,000 | 0.12% | 0.009% |
| 2006 | 68,806 | 127,854,000 | 0.1% | 0.06% |
| 2007 | 68,847 | 128,001,000 | 0.06% | 0.11% |
| 2008 | 68,854 | 128,063,000 | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| 2009 | 68,864 | 128,047,000 | 0.01% | -0.01% |
| 2010 | 68,859 | 128,070,000 | -0.007% | 0.02% |
| 2011 | 69,053 | 127,833,000 | 0.28% | -0.19% |
| 2012 | 69,118 | 127,629,000 | 0.09% | -0.16% |
| 2013 | 69,715 | 127,445,000 | 0.86% | -0.14% |
| 2014 | 70,373 | 127,276,000 | 0.94% | -0.13% |
| 2015 | 70,410 | 127,141,000 | 0.05% | -0.11% |
| 2016 | 69,606 | 127,076,000 | -1.14% | -0.05% |
| 2017 | 68,496 | 126,972,000 | -1.59% | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 68,174 | 126,811,000 | -0.47% | -0.13% |
| 2019 | 67,880 | 126,633,000 | -0.43% | -0.14% |
| 2020 | 67,573 | 126,261,000 | -0.45% | -0.29% |
| 2021 | 67,202 | 125,681,593 | -0.55% | -0.46% |
| 2022 | 66,826 | 125,124,989 | -0.56% | -0.44% |
| 2023 | 66,510 | 124,516,650 | -0.47% | -0.49% |
| 2024 | 66,205 | 123,975,371 | -0.46% | -0.43% |
| 2025 | 65,870 | 123,324,642 | -0.51% | -0.52% |
| 2026 | 65,508 | 122,647,678 | -0.55% | -0.55% |
| 2027 | 65,160 | 121,951,038 | -0.53% | -0.57% |
| 2028 | 64,808 | 121,241,776 | -0.54% | -0.58% |
| 2029 | 64,475 | 120,524,230 | -0.51% | -0.59% |
| 2030 | 64,169 | 119,798,959 | -0.47% | -0.6% |
| 2031 | 63,949 | 119,065,610 | -0.34% | -0.61% |
| 2032 | 63,825 | 118,326,333 | -0.19% | -0.62% |
| 2033 | 63,775 | 117,583,337 | -0.08% | -0.63% |
| 2034 | 63,756 | 116,836,274 | -0.03% | -0.64% |
| 2035 | 63,764 | 116,084,328 | 0.01% | -0.64% |
| 2036 | 63,757 | 115,332,395 | -0.01% | -0.65% |
| 2037 | 63,770 | 114,582,890 | 0.02% | -0.65% |
| 2038 | 63,784 | 113,837,760 | 0.02% | -0.65% |
| 2039 | 63,792 | 113,097,352 | 0.01% | -0.65% |
| 2040 | 63,798 | 112,359,802 | 0.009% | -0.65% |
| 2041 | 63,804 | 111,622,622 | 0.009% | -0.66% |
| 2042 | 63,778 | 110,891,223 | -0.04% | -0.66% |
| 2043 | 63,731 | 110,169,955 | -0.07% | -0.65% |
| 2044 | 63,677 | 109,455,823 | -0.08% | -0.65% |
| 2045 | 63,630 | 108,747,012 | -0.07% | -0.65% |
| 2046 | 63,575 | 108,044,346 | -0.09% | -0.65% |
| 2047 | 63,501 | 107,350,486 | -0.12% | -0.64% |
| 2048 | 63,411 | 106,665,616 | -0.14% | -0.64% |
| 2049 | 63,303 | 105,986,908 | -0.17% | -0.64% |
| 2050 | 63,191 | 105,312,022 | -0.18% | -0.64% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Dominica increased by 1,676 people (a 2.44% growth), while Japan lost 632,000 people (a 0.49% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Dominica lost -4,540 (a 6.45% decline), while Japan's population decreased by -3,816,358 (a 3% decline).
Dominica was ranked 187th most populous country in 2005 and is 188th in 2025. Japan was ranked 10th in 2005 and ranked 12th 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 Japan will decrease by 14.6% to 105,312,022 people and rank change from 12th to 17th.
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Population differences between Dominica and Japan
|
Dominica
|
Japan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 71.5 years | 85 years |
| Average age | 38.2 years | 48.3 years |
| Median age | 37 years | 50.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50:50 | 48.8:51.2 |
| Fertility rate | 1.48 births per woman | 1.2 births per woman |
| Population density | 228.6 ppl/mi² | 881 ppl/mi² |
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