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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Dominica	Palau	Dominica	Palau
1960	59,372	9,328	-	-
1961	60,209	9,555	1.41%	2.43%
1962	60,948	9,793	1.23%	2.49%
1963	61,739	10,037	1.3%	2.49%
1964	62,587	10,292	1.37%	2.54%
1965	63,505	10,547	1.47%	2.48%
1966	64,507	10,805	1.58%	2.45%
1967	65,585	10,988	1.67%	1.69%
1968	66,732	11,080	1.75%	0.84%
1969	67,934	11,159	1.8%	0.71%
1970	68,908	11,368	1.43%	1.87%
1971	69,532	11,759	0.91%	3.44%
1972	70,060	12,194	0.76%	3.7%
1973	70,585	12,552	0.75%	2.94%
1974	71,091	12,687	0.72%	1.08%
1975	71,570	12,655	0.67%	-0.25%
1976	72,017	12,598	0.62%	-0.45%
1977	72,406	12,525	0.54%	-0.58%
1978	72,724	12,440	0.44%	-0.68%
1979	72,959	12,337	0.32%	-0.83%
1980	73,083	12,271	0.17%	-0.53%
1981	72,986	12,402	-0.13%	1.07%
1982	72,688	12,694	-0.41%	2.35%
1983	72,365	13,006	-0.44%	2.46%
1984	72,056	13,337	-0.43%	2.54%
1985	71,744	13,688	-0.43%	2.63%
1986	71,406	14,024	-0.47%	2.45%
1987	71,023	14,334	-0.54%	2.21%
1988	70,608	14,645	-0.58%	2.17%
1989	70,153	14,945	-0.64%	2.05%
1990	69,627	15,259	-0.75%	2.1%
1991	69,296	15,614	-0.48%	2.33%
1992	69,325	15,989	0.04%	2.4%
1993	69,433	16,372	0.16%	2.4%
1994	69,477	16,770	0.06%	2.43%
1995	69,469	17,195	-0.01%	2.53%
1996	69,410	17,654	-0.08%	2.67%
1997	69,299	18,108	-0.16%	2.57%
1998	69,124	18,524	-0.25%	2.3%
1999	68,870	18,901	-0.37%	2.04%
2000	68,511	19,178	-0.52%	1.47%
2001	68,288	19,352	-0.33%	0.91%
2002	68,367	19,503	0.12%	0.78%
2003	68,531	19,659	0.24%	0.8%
2004	68,649	19,820	0.17%	0.82%
2005	68,734	19,819	0.12%	-0.005%
2006	68,806	19,593	0.1%	-1.14%
2007	68,847	19,302	0.06%	-1.49%
2008	68,854	19,009	0.01%	-1.52%
2009	68,864	18,709	0.01%	-1.58%
2010	68,859	18,396	-0.007%	-1.67%
2011	69,053	18,078	0.28%	-1.73%
2012	69,118	17,765	0.09%	-1.73%
2013	69,715	17,648	0.86%	-0.66%
2014	70,373	17,715	0.94%	0.38%
2015	70,410	17,770	0.05%	0.31%
2016	69,606	17,797	-1.14%	0.15%
2017	68,496	17,812	-1.59%	0.08%
2018	68,174	17,814	-0.47%	0.01%
2019	67,880	17,798	-0.43%	-0.09%
2020	67,573	17,792	-0.45%	-0.03%
2021	67,202	17,783	-0.55%	-0.05%
2022	66,826	17,759	-0.56%	-0.13%
2023	66,510	17,727	-0.47%	-0.18%
2024	66,205	17,695	-0.46%	-0.18%
2025	65,870	17,663	-0.51%	-0.18%
2026	65,508	17,618	-0.55%	-0.25%
2027	65,160	17,564	-0.53%	-0.31%
2028	64,808	17,504	-0.54%	-0.34%
2029	64,475	17,436	-0.51%	-0.39%
2030	64,169	17,376	-0.47%	-0.34%
2031	63,949	17,299	-0.34%	-0.44%
2032	63,825	17,228	-0.19%	-0.41%
2033	63,775	17,163	-0.08%	-0.38%
2034	63,756	17,092	-0.03%	-0.41%
2035	63,764	17,012	0.01%	-0.47%
2036	63,757	16,940	-0.01%	-0.43%
2037	63,770	16,858	0.02%	-0.48%
2038	63,784	16,779	0.02%	-0.47%
2039	63,792	16,689	0.01%	-0.54%
2040	63,798	16,604	0.009%	-0.51%
2041	63,804	16,510	0.009%	-0.57%
2042	63,778	16,403	-0.04%	-0.65%
2043	63,731	16,302	-0.07%	-0.61%
2044	63,677	16,202	-0.08%	-0.62%
2045	63,630	16,097	-0.07%	-0.65%
2046	63,575	15,977	-0.09%	-0.74%
2047	63,501	15,863	-0.12%	-0.71%
2048	63,411	15,749	-0.14%	-0.72%
2049	63,303	15,632	-0.17%	-0.74%
2050	63,191	15,515	-0.18%	-0.75%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Dominica increased by 1,676 people (a 2.44% growth), while Palau lost 2,049 people (a 10.3% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Dominica lost -4,540 (a 6.45% decline), while Palau's population decreased by -107 (a 0.6% decline).

Dominica was ranked 187th most populous country in 2005 and is 188th in 2025. Palau was ranked 194th in 2005 and still ranked 194th 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 Palau will decrease by 12.2% to 15,515 people and rank change from 194th to 195th.