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Population in Dominica compared to San Marino: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Dominica was 65,871 in 2025 vs 34,109 people in San Marino in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominica's population is 65,501 people compared to 34,159 in San Marino.

Population statistics:

  • Dominica's population is 1.92 times bigger than San Marino's.
  • Dominica is ranked the 188th most populous country in the world, while San Marino is the 193rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.001% of the world: 0.0008% for Dominica vs 0.0004% for San Marino.
  • For the last 10 years, Dominica has had an average growth rate of -0.6% per year vs +0.4% in San Marino.
  • Since 2006, the population of Dominica has decreased from 68.8K people to 65.5K (4.8% decline), while San Marino has grown from 30.2K to 34.2K (13.2% growth).

Dominica vs San Marino: population by year and forecast

Dominica
Factual

Projection
San Marino
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Dominica San Marino
2100 49,161 31,687
2099 49,550 31,708
2098 49,923 31,720
2097 50,272 31,762
2096 50,597 31,780
2095 50,943 31,761
2094 51,277 31,755
2093 51,604 31,726
2092 51,918 31,748
2091 52,241 31,736
2090 52,598 31,747
2089 52,927 31,733
2088 53,285 31,725
2087 53,620 31,710
2086 53,952 31,683
2085 54,281 31,636
2084 54,596 31,623
2083 54,912 31,612
2082 55,227 31,596
2081 55,523 31,555
2080 55,844 31,573
2079 56,168 31,569
2078 56,496 31,566
2077 56,790 31,579
2076 57,109 31,612
2075 57,427 31,653
2074 57,735 31,703
2073 58,050 31,762
2072 58,352 31,825
2071 58,648 31,896
2070 58,947 31,965
2069 59,206 32,058
2068 59,480 32,160
2067 59,737 32,290
2066 59,970 32,395
2065 60,221 32,527
2064 60,471 32,664
2063 60,683 32,782
2062 60,914 32,918
2061 61,141 33,047
2060 61,369 33,170
2059 61,575 33,310
2058 61,776 33,447
2057 61,982 33,584
2056 62,158 33,717
2055 62,341 33,829
2054 62,498 33,954
2053 62,647 34,068
2052 62,815 34,161
2051 62,952 34,235
2050 63,075 34,268
2049 63,179 34,324
2048 63,280 34,382
2047 63,365 34,421
2046 63,425 34,463
2045 63,472 34,497
2044 63,524 34,546
2043 63,580 34,552
2042 63,622 34,521
2041 63,622 34,525
2040 63,616 34,534
2039 63,610 34,520
2038 63,598 34,483
2037 63,581 34,430
2036 63,583 34,403
2035 63,580 34,368
2034 63,585 34,347
2033 63,604 34,341
2032 63,689 34,316
2031 63,850 34,308
2030 64,125 34,289
2029 64,454 34,267
2028 64,797 34,215
2027 65,152 34,175
2026 65,501 34,144
2025 65,871 34,109
2024 66,205 33,977
2023 66,510 33,860
2022 66,826 33,755
2021 67,202 34,252
2020 67,573 34,770
2019 67,880 34,663
2018 68,174 34,522
2017 68,496 33,825
2016 69,606 33,101
2015 70,410 32,897
2014 70,373 32,655
2013 69,715 33,041
2012 69,118 33,469
2011 69,053 32,620
2010 68,859 33,270
2009 68,864 33,066
2008 68,854 31,662
2007 68,847 31,211
2006 68,806 30,184
2005 68,734 29,836
2004 68,649 29,457
2003 68,531 27,843
2002 68,367 27,491
2001 68,288 27,143
2000 68,511 26,799
1999 68,870 26,459
1998 69,124 26,125
1997 69,299 25,800
1996 69,410 25,482
1995 69,469 25,158
1994 69,477 24,823
1993 69,433 24,472
1992 69,325 24,125
1991 69,296 23,797
1990 69,627 23,475
1989 70,153 23,154
1988 70,608 22,843
1987 71,023 22,686
1986 71,406 22,636
1985 71,744 22,485
1984 72,056 22,346
1983 72,365 22,229
1982 72,688 22,055
1981 72,986 21,840
1980 73,083 21,585
1979 72,959 21,320
1978 72,724 21,026
1977 72,406 20,017
1976 72,017 19,110
1975 71,570 19,046
1974 71,091 19,030
1973 70,585 18,992
1972 70,060 18,787
1971 69,532 18,419
1970 68,908 18,168
1969 67,934 18,026
1968 66,732 17,861
1967 65,585 17,688
1966 64,507 17,523
1965 63,505 17,305
1964 62,587 16,977
1963 61,739 16,580
1962 60,948 16,183
1961 60,209 15,799
1960 59,372 15,428

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Dominica increased by 800 people (a 1.16% growth), while San Marino gained 2,917 people (a 9.66% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Dominica lost 4,105 people (a 5.9% decline), while San Marino's population increased by 1,058 people (a 3.2% growth).

Dominica was ranked 187th most populous country in 2006 and is 188th in 2026. San Marino was ranked 193rd in 2006 and still ranked 193rd 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 San Marino will increase by 0.32% to 34,268 people and rank change from 193rd to 192nd.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 12.8% of the population in Dominica and 7.46% in San Marino.

Population growth rate by year

Dominica
Factual

Projection
San Marino
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Dominica San Marino
2100 -0.78% -0.06%
2099 -0.75% -0.04%
2098 -0.69% -0.13%
2097 -0.64% -0.05%
2096 -0.68% 0.06%
2095 -0.65% 0.02%
2094 -0.63% 0.09%
2093 -0.61% -0.07%
2092 -0.62% 0.04%
2091 -0.68% -0.04%
2090 -0.62% 0.04%
2089 -0.67% 0.03%
2088 -0.62% 0.05%
2087 -0.62% 0.08%
2086 -0.61% 0.15%
2085 -0.58% 0.04%
2084 -0.58% 0.04%
2083 -0.57% 0.05%
2082 -0.53% 0.13%
2081 -0.57% -0.06%
2080 -0.58% 0.01%
2079 -0.58% 0.01%
2078 -0.52% -0.04%
2077 -0.56% -0.1%
2076 -0.55% -0.13%
2075 -0.53% -0.16%
2074 -0.54% -0.19%
2073 -0.52% -0.2%
2072 -0.5% -0.22%
2071 -0.51% -0.22%
2070 -0.44% -0.29%
2069 -0.46% -0.32%
2068 -0.43% -0.4%
2067 -0.39% -0.32%
2066 -0.42% -0.41%
2065 -0.41% -0.42%
2064 -0.35% -0.36%
2063 -0.38% -0.41%
2062 -0.37% -0.39%
2061 -0.37% -0.37%
2060 -0.33% -0.42%
2059 -0.33% -0.41%
2058 -0.33% -0.41%
2057 -0.28% -0.39%
2056 -0.29% -0.33%
2055 -0.25% -0.37%
2054 -0.24% -0.33%
2053 -0.27% -0.27%
2052 -0.22% -0.21%
2051 -0.2% -0.1%
2050 -0.16% -0.16%
2049 -0.16% -0.17%
2048 -0.13% -0.11%
2047 -0.1% -0.12%
2046 -0.07% -0.1%
2045 -0.08% -0.14%
2044 -0.09% -0.02%
2043 -0.07% 0.09%
2042 0% -0.01%
2041 0.009% -0.03%
2040 0.009% 0.04%
2039 0.02% 0.11%
2038 0.03% 0.15%
2037 -0.003% 0.08%
2036 0.005% 0.1%
2035 -0.008% 0.06%
2034 -0.03% 0.02%
2033 -0.13% 0.07%
2032 -0.25% 0.02%
2031 -0.43% 0.05%
2030 -0.51% 0.07%
2029 -0.53% 0.15%
2028 -0.54% 0.12%
2027 -0.53% 0.09%
2026 -0.56% 0.1%
2025 -0.5% 0.39%
2024 -0.46% 0.35%
2023 -0.47% 0.31%
2022 -0.56% -1.45%
2021 -0.55% -1.49%
2020 -0.45% 0.31%
2019 -0.43% 0.41%
2018 -0.47% 2.06%
2017 -1.59% 2.19%
2016 -1.14% 0.62%
2015 0.05% 0.74%
2014 0.94% -1.17%
2013 0.86% -1.28%
2012 0.09% 2.6%
2011 0.28% -1.95%
2010 -0.007% 0.62%
2009 0.01% 4.43%
2008 0.01% 1.45%
2007 0.06% 3.4%
2006 0.1% 1.17%
2005 0.12% 1.29%
2004 0.17% 5.8%
2003 0.24% 1.28%
2002 0.12% 1.28%
2001 -0.33% 1.28%
2000 -0.52% 1.29%
1999 -0.37% 1.28%
1998 -0.25% 1.26%
1997 -0.16% 1.25%
1996 -0.08% 1.29%
1995 -0.01% 1.35%
1994 0.06% 1.43%
1993 0.16% 1.44%
1992 0.04% 1.38%
1991 -0.48% 1.37%
1990 -0.75% 1.39%
1989 -0.64% 1.36%
1988 -0.58% 0.69%
1987 -0.54% 0.22%
1986 -0.47% 0.67%
1985 -0.43% 0.62%
1984 -0.43% 0.53%
1983 -0.44% 0.79%
1982 -0.41% 0.98%
1981 -0.13% 1.18%
1980 0.17% 1.24%
1979 0.32% 1.4%
1978 0.44% 5.04%
1977 0.54% 4.75%
1976 0.62% 0.34%
1975 0.67% 0.08%
1974 0.72% 0.2%
1973 0.75% 1.09%
1972 0.76% 2%
1971 0.91% 1.38%
1970 1.43% 0.79%
1969 1.8% 0.92%
1968 1.75% 0.98%
1967 1.67% 0.94%
1966 1.58% 1.26%
1965 1.47% 1.93%
1964 1.37% 2.39%
1963 1.3% 2.45%
1962 1.23% 2.43%
1961 1.41% 2.4%

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/san-marino | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Dominica declined by 0.5%, while San Marino's population grew by 0.39%.

Live population counters

Dominica San Marino
Current population
65501
34159
Population rank 188/197 193/197
Percent of world population 0.0008% 0.0004%
One net population change
1.1 days
2.77 days
One birth every
12.1 hours
2.57 days
One death every
10.5 hours
1.44 days
Daily growth/decline -1 +0
Annual growth/decline -334 +132
Annual growth/decline rate -0.5% +0.39%
Population growth rate rank 185/197 140/197
One migration net change every
1.51 days
3 days
Annual migration change -242 +122
Net migration rank 85/196 72/196
Foreign-born residents 8,440 5,838
Foreign-born residents rank 178/195 183/195
Foreign-born share of population 12.7% 17.4%
Foreign-born share rank 53/195 35/195

Natural population change vs migration

Dominica
Natural

Migration
San Marino
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Dominica San Marino
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -242 - 122
2024 -109 -200 -112 37
2023 -111 -199 -92 -190
2022 -118 -202 -58 -403
2021 -205 -224 -99 -368
2020 -88 -225 -122 247
2019 -75 -228 -17 187
2018 -60 -231 -11 172
2017 -124 -234 -51 234
2016 177 -2,032 10 291
2015 157 92 36 273
2014 257 -431 46 74
2013 110 1,376 73 57
2012 167 -461 54 143
2011 121 307 105 2,325
2010 171 -206 126 592
2009 220 -198 145 311
2008 272 -264 159 268
2007 319 -297 69 314
2006 364 -316 75 310
2005 339 -259 66 314
2004 360 -254 121 285
2003 387 -252 79 277
2002 429 -248 112 241
2001 556 -585 132 215
2000 561 -973 107 233
1999 647 -947 80 256
1998 595 -805 74 257
1997 662 -803 71 255
1996 753 -838 63 257
1995 853 -885 51 262
1994 1,002 -984 43 300
1993 1,130 -1,061 38 325
1992 1,111 -969 42 285
1991 1,103 -1,183 45 278
1990 1,138 -1,722 41 289
1989 1,178 -1,651 36 285
1988 1,222 -1,653 34 268
1987 1,256 -1,661 31 -20
1986 1,285 -1,642 40 44
1985 1,302 -1,617 44 166
1984 1,308 -1,614 46 32
1983 1,301 -1,615 54 115
1982 1,250 -1,588 61 117
1981 1,169 -1,420 76 169
1980 1,090 -1,035 90 169
1979 981 -802 104 164
1978 991 -705 121 199
1977 996 -634 117 1,577
1976 1,050 -627 126 0
1975 1,142 -678 141 -133
1974 1,267 -770 153 -131
1973 1,400 -882 167 -124
1972 1,497 -971 173 191
1971 1,549 -1,022 174 201
1970 1,574 -847 173 -39
1969 1,628 -406 173 -29
1968 1,673 -488 171 8
1967 1,716 -605 171 -3
1966 1,752 -715 173 -9
1965 1,778 -816 169 99
1964 1,792 -911 163 233
1963 1,796 -978 158 242
1962 1,786 -1,028 155 238
1961 1,762 -1,044 174 206
1960 1,720 -759 139 229

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

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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 San Marino 51.8% is from natural causes (a loss of 516 people) and 48.2% is from migration (a gain of 480 people).

As of 2024, 8,440 residents or 12.7% of the population were not native-born in Dominica, compared to 5,838 people or 17.4% in San Marino.

Biggest cities by population

Dominica
City Population
Roseau 16.6K
Portsmouth 3.63K
San Marino
City Population
Dogana 7K
San Marino 4.04K

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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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