The latest officially reported population of Dominica was 66,205 in 2024 vs 3,030,131 people in Namibia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominica's population is 65,870 people compared to 3,141,364 in Namibia.
Population statistics:
- Namibia's population is 47.7 times bigger than Dominica's.
- Dominica is ranked the 188th most populous country in the world, while Namibia is the 134th.
- The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.0008% for Dominica vs 0.04% for Namibia.
- For the last 10 years, Dominica has had an average growth rate of -0.47% per year vs +2.73% in Namibia.
- Since 2005, the population of Dominica has decreased from 68.7K people to 65.9K (4.17% decline), while Namibia has grown from 1.97M to 3.14M (59.7% growth).
- Namibia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.9M people, while Dominica's population already peaked in 1980 at 73.1K people and is projected to decrease to 49.1K people by 2100.
Dominica vs Namibia: live population counter
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| Current population |
65870
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3141364
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| Population rank | 188/197 | 134/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.0008% | 0.04% |
| One net population change |
1.2 days
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7.84 minutes
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| One birth every |
11.9 hours
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6.85 minutes
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| One death every |
10.3 hours
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28.8 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.82 days
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2.08 hours
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| Annual migration change | -200 | +4,211 |
| Daily growth/decline | -1 | +184 |
| Annual growth/decline | -305 | +67,036 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.46% | +2.26% |
| Population growth rate rank | 183/197 | 43/197 |
Dominica and Namibia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 59,372 | 591,465 | - | - |
| 1961 | 60,209 | 603,067 | 1.41% | 1.96% |
| 1962 | 60,948 | 615,759 | 1.23% | 2.1% |
| 1963 | 61,739 | 629,589 | 1.3% | 2.25% |
| 1964 | 62,587 | 644,530 | 1.37% | 2.37% |
| 1965 | 63,505 | 660,558 | 1.47% | 2.49% |
| 1966 | 64,507 | 677,655 | 1.58% | 2.59% |
| 1967 | 65,585 | 696,045 | 1.67% | 2.71% |
| 1968 | 66,732 | 715,542 | 1.75% | 2.8% |
| 1969 | 67,934 | 736,120 | 1.8% | 2.88% |
| 1970 | 68,908 | 757,868 | 1.43% | 2.95% |
| 1971 | 69,532 | 780,584 | 0.91% | 3% |
| 1972 | 70,060 | 804,399 | 0.76% | 3.05% |
| 1973 | 70,585 | 828,928 | 0.75% | 3.05% |
| 1974 | 71,091 | 854,320 | 0.72% | 3.06% |
| 1975 | 71,570 | 881,032 | 0.67% | 3.13% |
| 1976 | 72,017 | 906,566 | 0.62% | 2.9% |
| 1977 | 72,406 | 931,104 | 0.54% | 2.71% |
| 1978 | 72,724 | 947,269 | 0.44% | 1.74% |
| 1979 | 72,959 | 962,825 | 0.32% | 1.64% |
| 1980 | 73,083 | 981,434 | 0.17% | 1.93% |
| 1981 | 72,986 | 992,500 | -0.13% | 1.13% |
| 1982 | 72,688 | 1,010,308 | -0.41% | 1.79% |
| 1983 | 72,365 | 1,037,511 | -0.44% | 2.69% |
| 1984 | 72,056 | 1,065,989 | -0.43% | 2.74% |
| 1985 | 71,744 | 1,096,890 | -0.43% | 2.9% |
| 1986 | 71,406 | 1,131,081 | -0.47% | 3.12% |
| 1987 | 71,023 | 1,167,889 | -0.54% | 3.25% |
| 1988 | 70,608 | 1,209,696 | -0.58% | 3.58% |
| 1989 | 70,153 | 1,288,947 | -0.64% | 6.55% |
| 1990 | 69,627 | 1,369,303 | -0.75% | 6.23% |
| 1991 | 69,296 | 1,415,684 | -0.48% | 3.39% |
| 1992 | 69,325 | 1,461,322 | 0.04% | 3.22% |
| 1993 | 69,433 | 1,508,697 | 0.16% | 3.24% |
| 1994 | 69,477 | 1,556,304 | 0.06% | 3.16% |
| 1995 | 69,469 | 1,602,170 | -0.01% | 2.95% |
| 1996 | 69,410 | 1,646,103 | -0.08% | 2.74% |
| 1997 | 69,299 | 1,689,264 | -0.16% | 2.62% |
| 1998 | 69,124 | 1,732,745 | -0.25% | 2.57% |
| 1999 | 68,870 | 1,776,368 | -0.37% | 2.52% |
| 2000 | 68,511 | 1,818,647 | -0.52% | 2.38% |
| 2001 | 68,288 | 1,857,048 | -0.33% | 2.11% |
| 2002 | 68,367 | 1,889,970 | 0.12% | 1.77% |
| 2003 | 68,531 | 1,917,464 | 0.24% | 1.45% |
| 2004 | 68,649 | 1,942,082 | 0.17% | 1.28% |
| 2005 | 68,734 | 1,966,582 | 0.12% | 1.26% |
| 2006 | 68,806 | 1,991,888 | 0.1% | 1.29% |
| 2007 | 68,847 | 2,018,600 | 0.06% | 1.34% |
| 2008 | 68,854 | 2,047,056 | 0.01% | 1.41% |
| 2009 | 68,864 | 2,077,394 | 0.01% | 1.48% |
| 2010 | 68,859 | 2,109,811 | -0.007% | 1.56% |
| 2011 | 69,053 | 2,146,325 | 0.28% | 1.73% |
| 2012 | 69,118 | 2,194,654 | 0.09% | 2.25% |
| 2013 | 69,715 | 2,252,508 | 0.86% | 2.64% |
| 2014 | 70,373 | 2,312,139 | 0.94% | 2.65% |
| 2015 | 70,410 | 2,374,300 | 0.05% | 2.69% |
| 2016 | 69,606 | 2,439,213 | -1.14% | 2.73% |
| 2017 | 68,496 | 2,506,853 | -1.59% | 2.77% |
| 2018 | 68,174 | 2,577,327 | -0.47% | 2.81% |
| 2019 | 67,880 | 2,650,494 | -0.43% | 2.84% |
| 2020 | 67,573 | 2,728,762 | -0.45% | 2.95% |
| 2021 | 67,202 | 2,810,548 | -0.55% | 3% |
| 2022 | 66,826 | 2,889,662 | -0.56% | 2.81% |
| 2023 | 66,510 | 2,963,095 | -0.47% | 2.54% |
| 2024 | 66,205 | 3,030,131 | -0.46% | 2.26% |
| 2025 | 65,870 | 3,092,826 | -0.51% | 2.07% |
| 2026 | 65,508 | 3,153,252 | -0.55% | 1.95% |
| 2027 | 65,160 | 3,212,910 | -0.53% | 1.89% |
| 2028 | 64,808 | 3,272,166 | -0.54% | 1.84% |
| 2029 | 64,475 | 3,330,819 | -0.51% | 1.79% |
| 2030 | 64,169 | 3,389,961 | -0.47% | 1.78% |
| 2031 | 63,949 | 3,449,508 | -0.34% | 1.76% |
| 2032 | 63,825 | 3,508,245 | -0.19% | 1.7% |
| 2033 | 63,775 | 3,565,349 | -0.08% | 1.63% |
| 2034 | 63,756 | 3,621,829 | -0.03% | 1.58% |
| 2035 | 63,764 | 3,678,888 | 0.01% | 1.58% |
| 2036 | 63,757 | 3,735,939 | -0.01% | 1.55% |
| 2037 | 63,770 | 3,792,807 | 0.02% | 1.52% |
| 2038 | 63,784 | 3,850,310 | 0.02% | 1.52% |
| 2039 | 63,792 | 3,907,182 | 0.01% | 1.48% |
| 2040 | 63,798 | 3,962,414 | 0.009% | 1.41% |
| 2041 | 63,804 | 4,017,690 | 0.009% | 1.4% |
| 2042 | 63,778 | 4,073,359 | -0.04% | 1.39% |
| 2043 | 63,731 | 4,129,577 | -0.07% | 1.38% |
| 2044 | 63,677 | 4,186,114 | -0.08% | 1.37% |
| 2045 | 63,630 | 4,243,359 | -0.07% | 1.37% |
| 2046 | 63,575 | 4,299,969 | -0.09% | 1.33% |
| 2047 | 63,501 | 4,355,507 | -0.12% | 1.29% |
| 2048 | 63,411 | 4,409,459 | -0.14% | 1.24% |
| 2049 | 63,303 | 4,460,507 | -0.17% | 1.16% |
| 2050 | 63,191 | 4,512,307 | -0.18% | 1.16% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Dominica increased by 1,676 people (a 2.44% growth), while Namibia gained 407,718 people (a 20.7% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Dominica lost -4,540 (a 6.45% decline), while Namibia's population increased by 767,064 (a 32.3% growth).
Dominica was ranked 187th most populous country in 2005 and is 188th in 2025. Namibia was ranked 143rd in 2005 and ranked 134th 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 Namibia will increase by 43.6% to 4,512,307 people and rank change from 134th to 131st.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Roseau | 14.7K |
| Portsmouth | 3.63K |
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| City | Population |
| Windhoek | 431K |
| Walvis Bay | 103K |
| Rehoboth | 40.8K |
| Tsumeb | 35K |
| Swakopmund | 34.3K |
| Gobabis | 33.4K |
| Otjiwarongo | 28.2K |
| Mariental | 12.5K |
| Oshikango | 12.4K |
| Omaruru | 10.7K |
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Population differences between Dominica and Namibia
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| Life expectancy | 71.5 years | 67.7 years |
| Average age | 38.2 years | 25.5 years |
| Median age | 37 years | 22.1 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50:50 | 48.8:51.2 |
| Fertility rate | 1.48 births per woman | 3.21 births per woman |
| Population density | 228.6 ppl/mi² | 9.53 ppl/mi² |
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