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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Dominica	Nauru	Dominica	Nauru
1960	59,372	4,607	-	-
1961	60,209	4,774	1.41%	3.62%
1962	60,948	4,979	1.23%	4.29%
1963	61,739	5,226	1.3%	4.96%
1964	62,587	5,515	1.37%	5.53%
1965	63,505	5,832	1.47%	5.75%
1966	64,507	6,043	1.58%	3.62%
1967	65,585	6,135	1.67%	1.52%
1968	66,732	6,328	1.75%	3.15%
1969	67,934	6,581	1.8%	4%
1970	68,908	6,710	1.43%	1.96%
1971	69,532	6,762	0.91%	0.77%
1972	70,060	6,812	0.76%	0.74%
1973	70,585	6,866	0.75%	0.79%
1974	71,091	6,923	0.72%	0.83%
1975	71,570	6,987	0.67%	0.92%
1976	72,017	7,064	0.62%	1.1%
1977	72,406	7,163	0.54%	1.4%
1978	72,724	7,298	0.44%	1.88%
1979	72,959	7,468	0.32%	2.33%
1980	73,083	7,649	0.17%	2.42%
1981	72,986	7,839	-0.13%	2.48%
1982	72,688	8,040	-0.41%	2.56%
1983	72,365	8,216	-0.44%	2.19%
1984	72,056	8,377	-0.43%	1.96%
1985	71,744	8,551	-0.43%	2.08%
1986	71,406	8,742	-0.47%	2.23%
1987	71,023	8,946	-0.54%	2.33%
1988	70,608	9,165	-0.58%	2.45%
1989	70,153	9,390	-0.64%	2.45%
1990	69,627	9,622	-0.75%	2.47%
1991	69,296	9,850	-0.48%	2.37%
1992	69,325	10,021	0.04%	1.74%
1993	69,433	10,102	0.16%	0.81%
1994	69,477	10,137	0.06%	0.35%
1995	69,469	10,165	-0.01%	0.28%
1996	69,410	10,183	-0.08%	0.18%
1997	69,299	10,197	-0.16%	0.14%
1998	69,124	10,198	-0.25%	0.01%
1999	68,870	10,187	-0.37%	-0.11%
2000	68,511	10,168	-0.52%	-0.19%
2001	68,288	10,130	-0.33%	-0.37%
2002	68,367	10,082	0.12%	-0.47%
2003	68,531	10,059	0.24%	-0.23%
2004	68,649	10,060	0.17%	0.01%
2005	68,734	10,049	0.12%	-0.11%
2006	68,806	10,034	0.1%	-0.15%
2007	68,847	10,020	0.06%	-0.14%
2008	68,854	10,009	0.01%	-0.11%
2009	68,864	10,016	0.01%	0.07%
2010	68,859	10,043	-0.007%	0.27%
2011	69,053	10,098	0.28%	0.55%
2012	69,118	10,267	0.09%	1.67%
2013	69,715	10,517	0.86%	2.43%
2014	70,373	10,742	0.94%	2.14%
2015	70,410	10,954	0.05%	1.97%
2016	69,606	11,150	-1.14%	1.79%
2017	68,496	11,324	-1.59%	1.56%
2018	68,174	11,477	-0.47%	1.35%
2019	67,880	11,587	-0.43%	0.96%
2020	67,573	11,643	-0.45%	0.48%
2021	67,202	11,709	-0.55%	0.57%
2022	66,826	11,801	-0.56%	0.79%
2023	66,510	11,875	-0.47%	0.63%
2024	66,205	11,947	-0.46%	0.61%
2025	65,870	12,030	-0.51%	0.7%
2026	65,508	12,103	-0.55%	0.61%
2027	65,160	12,196	-0.53%	0.77%
2028	64,808	12,296	-0.54%	0.82%
2029	64,475	12,403	-0.51%	0.87%
2030	64,169	12,519	-0.47%	0.94%
2031	63,949	12,645	-0.34%	1%
2032	63,825	12,785	-0.19%	1.11%
2033	63,775	12,921	-0.08%	1.06%
2034	63,756	13,071	-0.03%	1.16%
2035	63,764	13,230	0.01%	1.22%
2036	63,757	13,391	-0.01%	1.21%
2037	63,770	13,541	0.02%	1.12%
2038	63,784	13,697	0.02%	1.16%
2039	63,792	13,857	0.01%	1.17%
2040	63,798	14,041	0.009%	1.33%
2041	63,804	14,220	0.009%	1.27%
2042	63,778	14,402	-0.04%	1.28%
2043	63,731	14,579	-0.07%	1.23%
2044	63,677	14,754	-0.08%	1.2%
2045	63,630	14,920	-0.07%	1.13%
2046	63,575	15,098	-0.09%	1.19%
2047	63,501	15,268	-0.12%	1.12%
2048	63,411	15,431	-0.14%	1.07%
2049	63,303	15,595	-0.17%	1.06%
2050	63,191	15,751	-0.18%	1%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Dominica increased by 800 people (a 1.16% growth), while Nauru gained 1,116 people (a 11.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Dominica lost -4,098 (a 5.89% decline), while Nauru's population increased by 954 (a 8.56% growth).

Dominica was ranked 187th most populous country in 2006 and is 188th in 2026. Nauru was ranked 196th in 2006 and ranked 195th 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 Nauru will increase by 30.1% to 15,751 people and rank change from 195th to 194th.