The latest officially reported population of Dominica was 66,205 in 2024 vs 51,751,065 people in South Korea in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominica's population is 65,870 people compared to 51,700,480 in South Korea.
Population statistics:
- South Korea's population is 785 times bigger than Dominica's.
- Dominica is ranked the 188th most populous country in the world, while South Korea is the 31st.
- The countries together account for 0.63% of the world: 0.0008% for Dominica vs 0.63% for South Korea.
- For the last 10 years, Dominica has had an average growth rate of -0.47% per year vs +0.24% in South Korea.
- Since 2005, the population of Dominica has decreased from 68.7K people to 65.9K (4.17% decline), while South Korea has grown from 48.2M to 51.7M (7.3% growth).
- Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 12.8% of the population in Dominica and 38.1% in South Korea.
Dominica vs South Korea: live population counter
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| Current population |
65870
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51700480
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| Population rank | 188/197 | 31/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.0008% | 0.63% |
| One net population change |
1.2 days
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13.7 minutes
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| One birth every |
11.9 hours
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2.26 minutes
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| One death every |
10.3 hours
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1.69 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.82 days
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6.92 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -200 | +75,963 |
| Daily growth/decline | -1 | +105 |
| Annual growth/decline | -305 | +38,446 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.46% | +0.07% |
| Population growth rate rank | 183/197 | 159/197 |
Dominica and South Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 59,372 | 25,012,374 | - | - |
| 1961 | 60,209 | 25,765,673 | 1.41% | 3.01% |
| 1962 | 60,948 | 26,513,030 | 1.23% | 2.9% |
| 1963 | 61,739 | 27,261,747 | 1.3% | 2.82% |
| 1964 | 62,587 | 27,984,155 | 1.37% | 2.65% |
| 1965 | 63,505 | 28,704,674 | 1.47% | 2.57% |
| 1966 | 64,507 | 29,435,571 | 1.58% | 2.55% |
| 1967 | 65,585 | 30,130,983 | 1.67% | 2.36% |
| 1968 | 66,732 | 30,838,302 | 1.75% | 2.35% |
| 1969 | 67,934 | 31,544,266 | 1.8% | 2.29% |
| 1970 | 68,908 | 32,240,827 | 1.43% | 2.21% |
| 1971 | 69,532 | 32,882,704 | 0.91% | 1.99% |
| 1972 | 70,060 | 33,505,406 | 0.76% | 1.89% |
| 1973 | 70,585 | 34,103,149 | 0.75% | 1.78% |
| 1974 | 71,091 | 34,692,266 | 0.72% | 1.73% |
| 1975 | 71,570 | 35,280,725 | 0.67% | 1.7% |
| 1976 | 72,017 | 35,848,523 | 0.62% | 1.61% |
| 1977 | 72,406 | 36,411,795 | 0.54% | 1.57% |
| 1978 | 72,724 | 36,969,185 | 0.44% | 1.53% |
| 1979 | 72,959 | 37,534,236 | 0.32% | 1.53% |
| 1980 | 73,083 | 38,123,775 | 0.17% | 1.57% |
| 1981 | 72,986 | 38,723,248 | -0.13% | 1.57% |
| 1982 | 72,688 | 39,326,352 | -0.41% | 1.56% |
| 1983 | 72,365 | 39,910,403 | -0.44% | 1.49% |
| 1984 | 72,056 | 40,405,956 | -0.43% | 1.24% |
| 1985 | 71,744 | 40,805,744 | -0.43% | 0.99% |
| 1986 | 71,406 | 41,213,674 | -0.47% | 1% |
| 1987 | 71,023 | 41,621,690 | -0.54% | 0.99% |
| 1988 | 70,608 | 42,031,247 | -0.58% | 0.98% |
| 1989 | 70,153 | 42,449,038 | -0.64% | 0.99% |
| 1990 | 69,627 | 42,869,283 | -0.75% | 0.99% |
| 1991 | 69,296 | 43,295,704 | -0.48% | 0.99% |
| 1992 | 69,325 | 43,747,962 | 0.04% | 1.04% |
| 1993 | 69,433 | 44,194,628 | 0.16% | 1.02% |
| 1994 | 69,477 | 44,641,540 | 0.06% | 1.01% |
| 1995 | 69,469 | 45,092,991 | -0.01% | 1.01% |
| 1996 | 69,410 | 45,524,681 | -0.08% | 0.96% |
| 1997 | 69,299 | 45,953,580 | -0.16% | 0.94% |
| 1998 | 69,124 | 46,286,503 | -0.25% | 0.72% |
| 1999 | 68,870 | 46,616,677 | -0.37% | 0.71% |
| 2000 | 68,511 | 47,008,111 | -0.52% | 0.84% |
| 2001 | 68,288 | 47,370,164 | -0.33% | 0.77% |
| 2002 | 68,367 | 47,644,736 | 0.12% | 0.58% |
| 2003 | 68,531 | 47,892,330 | 0.24% | 0.52% |
| 2004 | 68,649 | 48,082,519 | 0.17% | 0.4% |
| 2005 | 68,734 | 48,184,561 | 0.12% | 0.21% |
| 2006 | 68,806 | 48,438,292 | 0.1% | 0.53% |
| 2007 | 68,847 | 48,683,638 | 0.06% | 0.51% |
| 2008 | 68,854 | 49,054,708 | 0.01% | 0.76% |
| 2009 | 68,864 | 49,307,835 | 0.01% | 0.52% |
| 2010 | 68,859 | 49,554,112 | -0.007% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 69,053 | 49,936,638 | 0.28% | 0.77% |
| 2012 | 69,118 | 50,199,853 | 0.09% | 0.53% |
| 2013 | 69,715 | 50,428,893 | 0.86% | 0.46% |
| 2014 | 70,373 | 50,746,659 | 0.94% | 0.63% |
| 2015 | 70,410 | 51,014,947 | 0.05% | 0.53% |
| 2016 | 69,606 | 51,217,803 | -1.14% | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 68,496 | 51,361,911 | -1.59% | 0.28% |
| 2018 | 68,174 | 51,585,058 | -0.47% | 0.43% |
| 2019 | 67,880 | 51,764,822 | -0.43% | 0.35% |
| 2020 | 67,573 | 51,836,239 | -0.45% | 0.14% |
| 2021 | 67,202 | 51,769,539 | -0.55% | -0.13% |
| 2022 | 66,826 | 51,672,569 | -0.56% | -0.19% |
| 2023 | 66,510 | 51,712,619 | -0.47% | 0.08% |
| 2024 | 66,205 | 51,751,065 | -0.46% | 0.07% |
| 2025 | 65,870 | 51,700,480 | -0.51% | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 65,508 | 51,633,793 | -0.55% | -0.13% |
| 2027 | 65,160 | 51,552,198 | -0.53% | -0.16% |
| 2028 | 64,808 | 51,456,707 | -0.54% | -0.19% |
| 2029 | 64,475 | 51,347,230 | -0.51% | -0.21% |
| 2030 | 64,169 | 51,221,713 | -0.47% | -0.24% |
| 2031 | 63,949 | 51,081,220 | -0.34% | -0.27% |
| 2032 | 63,825 | 50,924,233 | -0.19% | -0.31% |
| 2033 | 63,775 | 50,747,132 | -0.08% | -0.35% |
| 2034 | 63,756 | 50,549,508 | -0.03% | -0.39% |
| 2035 | 63,764 | 50,333,286 | 0.01% | -0.43% |
| 2036 | 63,757 | 50,098,951 | -0.01% | -0.47% |
| 2037 | 63,770 | 49,845,669 | 0.02% | -0.51% |
| 2038 | 63,784 | 49,573,234 | 0.02% | -0.55% |
| 2039 | 63,792 | 49,283,770 | 0.01% | -0.58% |
| 2040 | 63,798 | 48,980,369 | 0.009% | -0.62% |
| 2041 | 63,804 | 48,661,905 | 0.009% | -0.65% |
| 2042 | 63,778 | 48,331,004 | -0.04% | -0.68% |
| 2043 | 63,731 | 47,990,085 | -0.07% | -0.71% |
| 2044 | 63,677 | 47,634,183 | -0.08% | -0.74% |
| 2045 | 63,630 | 47,263,526 | -0.07% | -0.78% |
| 2046 | 63,575 | 46,881,228 | -0.09% | -0.81% |
| 2047 | 63,501 | 46,482,133 | -0.12% | -0.85% |
| 2048 | 63,411 | 46,063,595 | -0.14% | -0.9% |
| 2049 | 63,303 | 45,626,805 | -0.17% | -0.95% |
| 2050 | 63,191 | 45,172,356 | -0.18% | -1% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Dominica increased by 1,676 people (a 2.44% growth), while South Korea gained 2,830,386 people (a 5.87% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Dominica lost -4,540 (a 6.45% decline), while South Korea's population increased by 685,533 (a 1.34% growth).
Dominica was ranked 187th most populous country in 2005 and is 188th in 2025. South Korea was ranked 25th in 2005 and ranked 31st 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 South Korea will decrease by 12.6% to 45,172,356 people and rank change from 31st to 48th.
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Population differences between Dominica and South Korea
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| Life expectancy | 71.5 years | 84.5 years |
| Average age | 38.2 years | 44.8 years |
| Median age | 37 years | 46.1 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50:50 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1.48 births per woman | 0.72 births per woman |
| Population density | 228.6 ppl/mi² | 1,373 ppl/mi² |
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