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

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The latest officially reported population of Dominica was 65,871 in 2025 vs 27,917,831 people in Niger in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominica's population is 65,501 people compared to 29,294,628 in Niger.

Population statistics:

  • Niger's population is 447 times bigger than Dominica's.
  • Dominica is ranked the 188th most populous country in the world, while Niger is the 53rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.35% of the world: 0.0008% for Dominica vs 0.35% for Niger.
  • For the last 10 years, Dominica has had an average growth rate of -0.6% per year vs +3.45% in Niger.
  • Since 2006, the population of Dominica has decreased from 68.8K people to 65.5K (4.8% decline), while Niger has grown from 14.3M to 29.3M (105.3% growth).

Dominica vs Niger: population by year and forecast

Dominica
Factual

Projection
Niger
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Dominica Niger
2100 49,161 92,119,820
2099 49,550 91,758,864
2098 49,923 91,380,105
2097 50,272 90,979,507
2096 50,597 90,560,194
2095 50,943 90,121,433
2094 51,277 89,665,016
2093 51,604 89,186,290
2092 51,918 88,687,247
2091 52,241 88,169,255
2090 52,598 87,632,134
2089 52,927 87,075,435
2088 53,285 86,497,532
2087 53,620 85,901,116
2086 53,952 85,285,801
2085 54,281 84,648,237
2084 54,596 83,990,034
2083 54,912 83,310,768
2082 55,227 82,611,309
2081 55,523 81,895,814
2080 55,844 81,159,765
2079 56,168 80,409,054
2078 56,496 79,639,286
2077 56,790 78,852,089
2076 57,109 78,045,772
2075 57,427 77,223,494
2074 57,735 76,387,922
2073 58,050 75,535,687
2072 58,352 74,667,410
2071 58,648 73,784,579
2070 58,947 72,888,455
2069 59,206 71,975,811
2068 59,480 71,050,594
2067 59,737 70,111,034
2066 59,970 69,159,115
2065 60,221 68,199,397
2064 60,471 67,226,153
2063 60,683 66,242,857
2062 60,914 65,249,357
2061 61,141 64,246,142
2060 61,369 63,236,587
2059 61,575 62,219,239
2058 61,776 61,193,260
2057 61,982 60,161,411
2056 62,158 59,126,596
2055 62,341 58,084,470
2054 62,498 57,038,192
2053 62,647 55,989,073
2052 62,815 54,940,685
2051 62,952 53,889,624
2050 63,075 52,841,076
2049 63,179 51,793,560
2048 63,280 50,746,939
2047 63,365 49,703,518
2046 63,425 48,661,960
2045 63,472 47,622,548
2044 63,524 46,586,941
2043 63,580 45,557,790
2042 63,622 44,531,886
2041 63,622 43,511,370
2040 63,616 42,494,381
2039 63,610 41,482,338
2038 63,598 40,472,234
2037 63,581 39,463,944
2036 63,583 38,459,660
2035 63,580 37,458,584
2034 63,585 36,465,688
2033 63,604 35,476,260
2032 63,689 34,497,489
2031 63,850 33,527,117
2030 64,125 32,563,547
2029 64,454 31,610,576
2028 64,797 30,670,274
2027 65,152 29,741,014
2026 65,501 28,823,166
2025 65,871 27,917,831
2024 66,205 27,032,412
2023 66,510 26,159,867
2022 66,826 25,311,973
2021 67,202 24,502,140
2020 67,573 23,717,613
2019 67,880 22,947,757
2018 68,174 22,188,069
2017 68,496 21,435,446
2016 69,606 20,685,753
2015 70,410 19,939,498
2014 70,373 19,215,909
2013 69,715 18,519,898
2012 69,118 17,836,769
2011 69,053 17,176,283
2010 68,859 16,548,835
2009 68,864 15,943,675
2008 68,854 15,361,915
2007 68,847 14,803,610
2006 68,806 14,268,581
2005 68,734 13,756,192
2004 68,649 13,265,836
2003 68,531 12,796,984
2002 68,367 12,349,144
2001 68,288 11,920,647
2000 68,511 11,509,630
1999 68,870 11,117,411
1998 69,124 10,741,413
1997 69,299 10,383,969
1996 69,410 10,044,852
1995 69,469 9,714,529
1994 69,477 9,398,258
1993 69,433 9,100,789
1992 69,325 8,817,633
1991 69,296 8,546,900
1990 69,627 8,286,059
1989 70,153 8,034,780
1988 70,608 7,793,748
1987 71,023 7,561,150
1986 71,406 7,335,811
1985 71,744 7,118,457
1984 72,056 6,909,971
1983 72,365 6,708,644
1982 72,688 6,512,732
1981 72,986 6,322,006
1980 73,083 6,135,971
1979 72,959 5,955,556
1978 72,724 5,782,932
1977 72,406 5,619,716
1976 72,017 5,464,962
1975 71,570 5,317,019
1974 71,091 5,174,953
1973 70,585 5,037,865
1972 70,060 4,904,845
1971 69,532 4,776,225
1970 68,908 4,650,275
1969 67,934 4,525,725
1968 66,732 4,403,637
1967 65,585 4,283,590
1966 64,507 4,165,544
1965 63,505 4,049,695
1964 62,587 3,935,814
1963 61,739 3,823,873
1962 60,948 3,714,520
1961 60,209 3,608,162
1960 59,372 3,505,050

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/niger | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Dominica increased by 800 people (a 1.16% growth), while Niger gained 6,417,172 people (a 45% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Dominica lost 4,105 people (a 5.9% decline), while Niger's population increased by 8,608,875 people (a 41.6% growth).

Dominica was ranked 187th most populous country in 2006 and is 188th in 2026. Niger was ranked 64th in 2006 and ranked 53rd 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 Niger will increase by 80.4% to 52,841,076 people and rank change from 53rd to 38th.

Niger is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 92.1M people, while Dominica's population already peaked in 1980 at 73.1K people and is projected to decrease to 49.2K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Dominica
Factual

Projection
Niger
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Dominica Niger
2100 -0.78% 0.39%
2099 -0.75% 0.41%
2098 -0.69% 0.44%
2097 -0.64% 0.46%
2096 -0.68% 0.49%
2095 -0.65% 0.51%
2094 -0.63% 0.54%
2093 -0.61% 0.56%
2092 -0.62% 0.59%
2091 -0.68% 0.61%
2090 -0.62% 0.64%
2089 -0.67% 0.67%
2088 -0.62% 0.69%
2087 -0.62% 0.72%
2086 -0.61% 0.75%
2085 -0.58% 0.78%
2084 -0.58% 0.82%
2083 -0.57% 0.85%
2082 -0.53% 0.87%
2081 -0.57% 0.91%
2080 -0.58% 0.93%
2079 -0.58% 0.97%
2078 -0.52% 1%
2077 -0.56% 1.03%
2076 -0.55% 1.06%
2075 -0.53% 1.09%
2074 -0.54% 1.13%
2073 -0.52% 1.16%
2072 -0.5% 1.2%
2071 -0.51% 1.23%
2070 -0.44% 1.27%
2069 -0.46% 1.3%
2068 -0.43% 1.34%
2067 -0.39% 1.38%
2066 -0.42% 1.41%
2065 -0.41% 1.45%
2064 -0.35% 1.48%
2063 -0.38% 1.52%
2062 -0.37% 1.56%
2061 -0.37% 1.6%
2060 -0.33% 1.64%
2059 -0.33% 1.68%
2058 -0.33% 1.72%
2057 -0.28% 1.75%
2056 -0.29% 1.79%
2055 -0.25% 1.83%
2054 -0.24% 1.87%
2053 -0.27% 1.91%
2052 -0.22% 1.95%
2051 -0.2% 1.98%
2050 -0.16% 2.02%
2049 -0.16% 2.06%
2048 -0.13% 2.1%
2047 -0.1% 2.14%
2046 -0.07% 2.18%
2045 -0.08% 2.22%
2044 -0.09% 2.26%
2043 -0.07% 2.3%
2042 0% 2.35%
2041 0.009% 2.39%
2040 0.009% 2.44%
2039 0.02% 2.5%
2038 0.03% 2.55%
2037 -0.003% 2.61%
2036 0.005% 2.67%
2035 -0.008% 2.72%
2034 -0.03% 2.79%
2033 -0.13% 2.84%
2032 -0.25% 2.89%
2031 -0.43% 2.96%
2030 -0.51% 3.01%
2029 -0.53% 3.07%
2028 -0.54% 3.12%
2027 -0.53% 3.18%
2026 -0.56% 3.24%
2025 -0.5% 3.28%
2024 -0.46% 3.34%
2023 -0.47% 3.35%
2022 -0.56% 3.31%
2021 -0.55% 3.31%
2020 -0.45% 3.35%
2019 -0.43% 3.42%
2018 -0.47% 3.51%
2017 -1.59% 3.62%
2016 -1.14% 3.74%
2015 0.05% 3.77%
2014 0.94% 3.76%
2013 0.86% 3.83%
2012 0.09% 3.85%
2011 0.28% 3.79%
2010 -0.007% 3.8%
2009 0.01% 3.79%
2008 0.01% 3.77%
2007 0.06% 3.75%
2006 0.1% 3.72%
2005 0.12% 3.7%
2004 0.17% 3.66%
2003 0.24% 3.63%
2002 0.12% 3.59%
2001 -0.33% 3.57%
2000 -0.52% 3.53%
1999 -0.37% 3.5%
1998 -0.25% 3.44%
1997 -0.16% 3.38%
1996 -0.08% 3.4%
1995 -0.01% 3.37%
1994 0.06% 3.27%
1993 0.16% 3.21%
1992 0.04% 3.17%
1991 -0.48% 3.15%
1990 -0.75% 3.13%
1989 -0.64% 3.09%
1988 -0.58% 3.08%
1987 -0.54% 3.07%
1986 -0.47% 3.05%
1985 -0.43% 3.02%
1984 -0.43% 3%
1983 -0.44% 3.01%
1982 -0.41% 3.02%
1981 -0.13% 3.03%
1980 0.17% 3.03%
1979 0.32% 2.99%
1978 0.44% 2.9%
1977 0.54% 2.83%
1976 0.62% 2.78%
1975 0.67% 2.75%
1974 0.72% 2.72%
1973 0.75% 2.71%
1972 0.76% 2.69%
1971 0.91% 2.71%
1970 1.43% 2.75%
1969 1.8% 2.77%
1968 1.75% 2.8%
1967 1.67% 2.83%
1966 1.58% 2.86%
1965 1.47% 2.89%
1964 1.37% 2.93%
1963 1.3% 2.94%
1962 1.23% 2.95%
1961 1.41% 2.94%

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/niger | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Dominica declined by 0.5%, while Niger's population grew by 3.28%.

Live population counters

Dominica Niger
Current population
65501
29294628
Population rank 188/197 53/197
Percent of world population 0.0008% 0.35%
One net population change
1.1 days
35.7 seconds
One birth every
12.1 hours
28.2 seconds
One death every
10.5 hours
2.23 minutes
Daily growth/decline -1 +2,426
Annual growth/decline -334 +885,419
Annual growth/decline rate -0.5% +3.28%
Population growth rate rank 185/197 9/197
One migration net change every
1.51 days
1.14 hours
Annual migration change -242 -7,704
Net migration rank 85/196 126/196
Foreign-born residents 8,440 449,236
Foreign-born residents rank 178/195 85/195
Foreign-born share of population 12.7% 1.7%
Foreign-born share rank 53/195 140/195

Natural population change vs migration

Dominica
Natural

Migration
Niger
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Dominica Niger
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -242 - -7,704
2024 -109 -200 883,987 -4,041
2023 -111 -199 864,139 995
2022 -118 -202 829,651 995
2021 -205 -224 793,428 -4,405
2020 -88 -225 784,437 -4,402
2019 -75 -228 775,474 -15,778
2018 -60 -231 763,536 -3,830
2017 -124 -234 752,384 -6,830
2016 177 -2,032 738,999 14,833
2015 157 92 721,630 17,051
2014 257 -431 704,609 3,891
2013 110 1,376 686,070 -2,543
2012 167 -461 664,009 18,714
2011 121 307 645,175 -6,941
2010 171 -206 624,685 -8,033
2009 220 -198 602,671 -9,014
2008 272 -264 579,727 -9,847
2007 319 -297 556,808 -10,069
2006 364 -316 533,374 -10,054
2005 339 -259 511,167 -9,700
2004 360 -254 488,328 -9,070
2003 387 -252 467,295 -8,841
2002 429 -248 446,767 -9,550
2001 556 -585 428,417 -8,654
2000 561 -973 410,779 -8,522
1999 647 -947 394,212 -12,037
1998 595 -805 377,120 -7,298
1997 662 -803 358,745 -13,680
1996 753 -838 341,223 -8,057
1995 853 -885 323,630 3,843
1994 1,002 -984 306,026 -959
1993 1,130 -1,061 292,135 -2,269
1992 1,111 -969 278,690 -2,258
1991 1,103 -1,183 266,527 -1,500
1990 1,138 -1,722 256,594 73
1989 1,178 -1,651 245,278 613
1988 1,222 -1,653 237,296 -1,139
1987 1,256 -1,661 231,371 -2,338
1986 1,285 -1,642 224,365 -2,728
1985 1,302 -1,617 219,206 -6,126
1984 1,308 -1,614 213,111 -9,208
1983 1,301 -1,615 207,962 -9,209
1982 1,250 -1,588 202,012 -8,935
1981 1,169 -1,420 195,938 -7,559
1980 1,090 -1,035 189,251 -5,564
1979 981 -802 180,632 -3,495
1978 991 -705 171,614 -3,494
1977 996 -634 161,792 -3,476
1976 1,050 -627 154,489 -3,308
1975 1,142 -678 147,962 -3,254
1974 1,267 -770 142,606 -3,179
1973 1,400 -882 137,695 -2,942
1972 1,497 -971 133,813 -2,525
1971 1,549 -1,022 128,223 -2,277
1970 1,574 -847 128,184 -2,225
1969 1,628 -406 125,389 -2,245
1968 1,673 -488 123,301 -2,277
1967 1,716 -605 121,358 -2,289
1966 1,752 -715 119,314 -2,289
1965 1,778 -816 116,963 -2,289
1964 1,792 -911 115,386 -2,289
1963 1,796 -978 113,072 -2,289
1962 1,786 -1,028 110,280 -2,369
1961 1,762 -1,044 107,693 -2,893
1960 1,720 -759 105,081 -3,641

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

GeoRank.org/population/dominica/niger | 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 Niger 99.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 7,907,665 people) and 0.07% is from migration (a loss of 5,412 people).

As of 2024, 8,440 residents or 12.7% of the population were not native-born in Dominica, compared to 449,236 people or 1.7% in Niger.

Biggest cities by population

Dominica
City Population
Roseau 16.6K
Portsmouth 3.63K
Niger
City Population
Niamey 1.5M
Maradi 267K
Zinder 236K

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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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