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

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The latest officially reported population of Dominica was 65,871 in 2025 vs 1,847,785 people in Latvia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominica's population is 65,501 people compared to 1,826,986 in Latvia.

Population statistics:

  • Latvia's population is 27.9 times bigger than Dominica's.
  • Dominica is ranked the 188th most populous country in the world, while Latvia is the 149th.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.0008% for Dominica vs 0.02% for Latvia.
  • For the last 10 years, Dominica has had an average growth rate of -0.6% per year vs -0.69% in Latvia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Dominica has decreased from 68.8K people to 65.5K (4.8% decline), while Latvia has declined from 2.22M to 1.83M (17.6% decline).

Dominica vs Latvia: population by year and forecast

Dominica
Factual

Projection
Latvia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Dominica Latvia
2100 49,161 922,007
2099 49,550 931,466
2098 49,923 940,927
2097 50,272 950,258
2096 50,597 959,655
2095 50,943 968,997
2094 51,277 978,324
2093 51,604 987,606
2092 51,918 996,982
2091 52,241 1,006,431
2090 52,598 1,015,921
2089 52,927 1,025,435
2088 53,285 1,035,083
2087 53,620 1,044,938
2086 53,952 1,054,879
2085 54,281 1,064,880
2084 54,596 1,075,183
2083 54,912 1,085,772
2082 55,227 1,096,487
2081 55,523 1,107,392
2080 55,844 1,118,511
2079 56,168 1,129,885
2078 56,496 1,141,268
2077 56,790 1,152,706
2076 57,109 1,164,352
2075 57,427 1,176,176
2074 57,735 1,188,082
2073 58,050 1,199,974
2072 58,352 1,211,961
2071 58,648 1,224,298
2070 58,947 1,236,755
2069 59,206 1,249,300
2068 59,480 1,262,278
2067 59,737 1,275,443
2066 59,970 1,288,533
2065 60,221 1,302,103
2064 60,471 1,315,729
2063 60,683 1,329,295
2062 60,914 1,342,898
2061 61,141 1,356,597
2060 61,369 1,370,646
2059 61,575 1,384,579
2058 61,776 1,398,610
2057 61,982 1,412,764
2056 62,158 1,426,866
2055 62,341 1,440,673
2054 62,498 1,454,475
2053 62,647 1,468,103
2052 62,815 1,481,591
2051 62,952 1,494,244
2050 63,075 1,506,958
2049 63,179 1,519,679
2048 63,280 1,532,326
2047 63,365 1,544,855
2046 63,425 1,557,274
2045 63,472 1,570,010
2044 63,524 1,582,416
2043 63,580 1,594,893
2042 63,622 1,607,225
2041 63,622 1,620,006
2040 63,616 1,632,650
2039 63,610 1,645,713
2038 63,598 1,658,653
2037 63,581 1,671,596
2036 63,583 1,684,899
2035 63,580 1,698,177
2034 63,585 1,711,808
2033 63,604 1,725,938
2032 63,689 1,740,330
2031 63,850 1,754,642
2030 64,125 1,769,574
2029 64,454 1,784,112
2028 64,797 1,798,494
2027 65,152 1,812,843
2026 65,501 1,826,986
2025 65,871 1,847,785
2024 66,205 1,866,124
2023 66,510 1,883,710
2022 66,826 1,879,383
2021 67,202 1,884,490
2020 67,573 1,900,449
2019 67,880 1,913,822
2018 68,174 1,927,174
2017 68,496 1,942,248
2016 69,606 1,959,537
2015 70,410 1,977,527
2014 70,373 1,993,782
2013 69,715 2,012,647
2012 69,118 2,034,319
2011 69,053 2,059,709
2010 68,859 2,097,555
2009 68,864 2,141,669
2008 68,854 2,177,322
2007 68,847 2,200,325
2006 68,806 2,218,357
2005 68,734 2,238,799
2004 68,649 2,263,122
2003 68,531 2,287,955
2002 68,367 2,310,173
2001 68,288 2,337,170
2000 68,511 2,367,550
1999 68,870 2,390,482
1998 69,124 2,410,019
1997 69,299 2,432,851
1996 69,410 2,457,222
1995 69,469 2,485,056
1994 69,477 2,520,742
1993 69,433 2,563,290
1992 69,325 2,614,338
1991 69,296 2,650,581
1990 69,627 2,663,151
1989 70,153 2,666,955
1988 70,608 2,653,434
1987 71,023 2,626,583
1986 71,406 2,599,892
1985 71,744 2,578,873
1984 72,056 2,562,047
1983 72,365 2,546,011
1982 72,688 2,531,080
1981 72,986 2,519,421
1980 73,083 2,511,701
1979 72,959 2,505,953
1978 72,724 2,497,921
1977 72,406 2,485,073
1976 72,017 2,470,989
1975 71,570 2,456,130
1974 71,091 2,437,186
1973 70,585 2,415,819
1972 70,060 2,395,674
1971 69,532 2,376,389
1970 68,908 2,359,164
1969 67,934 2,343,173
1968 66,732 2,323,619
1967 65,585 2,301,220
1966 64,507 2,283,217
1965 63,505 2,265,919
1964 62,587 2,240,623
1963 61,739 2,210,919
1962 60,948 2,181,586
1961 60,209 2,152,681
1960 59,372 2,120,979

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Dominica increased by 800 people (a 1.16% growth), while Latvia lost 258,820 people (a 11.7% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Dominica lost 4,105 people (a 5.9% decline), while Latvia's population decreased by 132,551 people (a 6.76% decline).

Dominica was ranked 187th most populous country in 2006 and is 188th in 2026. Latvia was ranked 140th in 2006 and ranked 149th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Dominica's population will shrink by 3.7% to 63,075 people and will still be ranked 188th. The population of Latvia will decrease by 17.5% to 1,506,958 people and rank change from 149th to 155th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 12.8% of the population in Dominica and 36.3% in Latvia.

Population growth rate by year

Dominica
Factual

Projection
Latvia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Dominica Latvia
2100 -0.78% -1.02%
2099 -0.75% -1.01%
2098 -0.69% -0.98%
2097 -0.64% -0.98%
2096 -0.68% -0.96%
2095 -0.65% -0.95%
2094 -0.63% -0.94%
2093 -0.61% -0.94%
2092 -0.62% -0.94%
2091 -0.68% -0.93%
2090 -0.62% -0.93%
2089 -0.67% -0.93%
2088 -0.62% -0.94%
2087 -0.62% -0.94%
2086 -0.61% -0.94%
2085 -0.58% -0.96%
2084 -0.58% -0.98%
2083 -0.57% -0.98%
2082 -0.53% -0.98%
2081 -0.57% -0.99%
2080 -0.58% -1.01%
2079 -0.58% -1%
2078 -0.52% -0.99%
2077 -0.56% -1%
2076 -0.55% -1.01%
2075 -0.53% -1%
2074 -0.54% -0.99%
2073 -0.52% -0.99%
2072 -0.5% -1.01%
2071 -0.51% -1.01%
2070 -0.44% -1%
2069 -0.46% -1.03%
2068 -0.43% -1.03%
2067 -0.39% -1.02%
2066 -0.42% -1.04%
2065 -0.41% -1.04%
2064 -0.35% -1.02%
2063 -0.38% -1.01%
2062 -0.37% -1.01%
2061 -0.37% -1.03%
2060 -0.33% -1.01%
2059 -0.33% -1%
2058 -0.33% -1%
2057 -0.28% -0.99%
2056 -0.29% -0.96%
2055 -0.25% -0.95%
2054 -0.24% -0.93%
2053 -0.27% -0.91%
2052 -0.22% -0.85%
2051 -0.2% -0.84%
2050 -0.16% -0.84%
2049 -0.16% -0.83%
2048 -0.13% -0.81%
2047 -0.1% -0.8%
2046 -0.07% -0.81%
2045 -0.08% -0.78%
2044 -0.09% -0.78%
2043 -0.07% -0.77%
2042 0% -0.79%
2041 0.009% -0.77%
2040 0.009% -0.79%
2039 0.02% -0.78%
2038 0.03% -0.77%
2037 -0.003% -0.79%
2036 0.005% -0.78%
2035 -0.008% -0.8%
2034 -0.03% -0.82%
2033 -0.13% -0.83%
2032 -0.25% -0.82%
2031 -0.43% -0.84%
2030 -0.51% -0.81%
2029 -0.53% -0.8%
2028 -0.54% -0.79%
2027 -0.53% -0.77%
2026 -0.56% -1.13%
2025 -0.5% -0.98%
2024 -0.46% -0.93%
2023 -0.47% 0.23%
2022 -0.56% -0.27%
2021 -0.55% -0.84%
2020 -0.45% -0.7%
2019 -0.43% -0.69%
2018 -0.47% -0.78%
2017 -1.59% -0.88%
2016 -1.14% -0.91%
2015 0.05% -0.82%
2014 0.94% -0.94%
2013 0.86% -1.07%
2012 0.09% -1.23%
2011 0.28% -1.8%
2010 -0.007% -2.06%
2009 0.01% -1.64%
2008 0.01% -1.05%
2007 0.06% -0.81%
2006 0.1% -0.91%
2005 0.12% -1.07%
2004 0.17% -1.09%
2003 0.24% -0.96%
2002 0.12% -1.16%
2001 -0.33% -1.28%
2000 -0.52% -0.96%
1999 -0.37% -0.81%
1998 -0.25% -0.94%
1997 -0.16% -0.99%
1996 -0.08% -1.12%
1995 -0.01% -1.42%
1994 0.06% -1.66%
1993 0.16% -1.95%
1992 0.04% -1.37%
1991 -0.48% -0.47%
1990 -0.75% -0.14%
1989 -0.64% 0.51%
1988 -0.58% 1.02%
1987 -0.54% 1.03%
1986 -0.47% 0.82%
1985 -0.43% 0.66%
1984 -0.43% 0.63%
1983 -0.44% 0.59%
1982 -0.41% 0.46%
1981 -0.13% 0.31%
1980 0.17% 0.23%
1979 0.32% 0.32%
1978 0.44% 0.52%
1977 0.54% 0.57%
1976 0.62% 0.6%
1975 0.67% 0.78%
1974 0.72% 0.88%
1973 0.75% 0.84%
1972 0.76% 0.81%
1971 0.91% 0.73%
1970 1.43% 0.68%
1969 1.8% 0.84%
1968 1.75% 0.97%
1967 1.67% 0.79%
1966 1.58% 0.76%
1965 1.47% 1.13%
1964 1.37% 1.34%
1963 1.3% 1.34%
1962 1.23% 1.34%
1961 1.41% 1.49%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Dominica declined by 0.5%, while Latvia's population declined by 0.98%.

Live population counters

Dominica Latvia
Current population
65501
1826986
Population rank 188/197 149/197
Percent of world population 0.0008% 0.02%
One net population change
1.1 days
28.7 minutes
One birth every
12.1 hours
40.8 minutes
One death every
10.5 hours
19.7 minutes
Daily growth/decline -1 -50
Annual growth/decline -334 -18,339
Annual growth/decline rate -0.5% -0.98%
Population growth rate rank 185/197 193/197
One migration net change every
1.51 days
1.2 hours
Annual migration change -242 -7,330
Net migration rank 85/196 125/196
Foreign-born residents 8,440 220,471
Foreign-born residents rank 178/195 108/195
Foreign-born share of population 12.7% 11.8%
Foreign-born share rank 53/195 57/195

Natural population change vs migration

Dominica
Natural

Migration
Latvia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Dominica Latvia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -242 - -7,330
2024 -109 -200 -13,809 -2,225
2023 -111 -199 -13,563 7,966
2022 -118 -202 -14,847 22,027
2021 -205 -224 -17,337 -280
2020 -88 -225 -11,402 -3,147
2019 -75 -228 -8,995 -3,416
2018 -60 -231 -9,636 -4,972
2017 -124 -234 -7,963 -7,867
2016 177 -2,032 -6,663 -12,327
2015 157 92 -6,526 -10,826
2014 257 -431 -6,779 -8,799
2013 110 1,376 -8,252 -14,386
2012 167 -461 -9,154 -11,914
2011 121 307 -9,886 -20,202
2010 171 -206 -10,278 -36,128
2009 220 -198 -7,924 -34,807
2008 272 -264 -6,531 -22,445
2007 319 -297 -9,021 -8,027
2006 364 -316 -10,204 -9,211
2005 339 -259 -10,746 -11,134
2004 360 -254 -11,542 -15,136
2003 387 -252 -11,439 -11,422
2002 429 -248 -12,475 -9,160
2001 556 -585 -13,322 -18,634
2000 561 -973 -11,838 -15,679
1999 647 -947 -13,387 -3,229
1998 595 -805 -15,906 -5,504
1997 662 -803 -14,841 -9,183
1996 753 -838 -14,498 -9,888
1995 853 -885 -17,396 -13,288
1994 1,002 -984 -17,645 -21,446
1993 1,130 -1,061 -12,560 -32,914
1992 1,111 -969 -3,660 -52,180
1991 1,103 -1,183 0 -12,020
1990 1,138 -1,722 2,929 -13,196
1989 1,178 -1,651 6,401 -4,960
1988 1,222 -1,653 9,022 15,784
1987 1,256 -1,661 9,981 19,249
1986 1,285 -1,642 10,660 13,972
1985 1,302 -1,617 5,673 12,037
1984 1,308 -1,614 7,430 8,847
1983 1,301 -1,615 8,147 8,115
1982 1,250 -1,588 6,327 8,116
1981 1,169 -1,420 3,779 6,536
1980 1,090 -1,035 3,265 3,099
1979 981 -802 2,506 3,661
1978 991 -705 2,997 7,399
1977 996 -634 3,480 11,992
1976 1,050 -627 4,200 8,870
1975 1,142 -678 4,913 12,166
1974 1,267 -770 6,824 14,420
1973 1,400 -882 6,040 15,997
1972 1,497 -971 7,666 11,077
1971 1,549 -1,022 8,793 10,846
1970 1,574 -847 7,785 12,494
1969 1,628 -406 6,561 13,718
1968 1,673 -488 7,668 13,465
1967 1,716 -605 7,825 14,177
1966 1,752 -715 8,677 13,465
1965 1,778 -816 8,384 13,218
1964 1,792 -911 12,100 13,010
1963 1,796 -978 11,055 12,308
1962 1,786 -1,028 11,562 12,344
1961 1,762 -1,044 14,207 12,364
1960 1,720 -759 14,211 11,420

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 13.1% of the population change in Dominica is from natural causes (a loss of 556 people) and 86.9% is from migration (a loss of 3,683 people). In Latvia 88% is from natural causes (a loss of 110,741 people) and 12% is from migration (a loss of 15,067 people).

As of 2024, 8,440 residents or 12.7% of the population were not native-born in Dominica, compared to 220,471 people or 11.8% in Latvia.

Biggest cities by population

Dominica
City Population
Roseau 16.6K
Portsmouth 3.63K
Latvia
City Population
Riga 595K
Daugavpils 78.1K
Liepaja 67.4K
Jelgava 54.8K
Jurmala 52K
Ventspils 32.7K
Rezekne 26.4K
Valmiera 22.8K
Ogre 22.8K
Jekabpils 21K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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