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Population in the Dominican Republic compared to Guinea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Dominican Republic was 11,427,557 in 2024 vs 14,754,785 people in Guinea in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominican Republic's population is 11,637,906 people compared to 15,546,235 in Guinea.

Population statistics:

  • Guinea's population is 1.34 times bigger than the Dominican Republic's.
  • The Dominican Republic is ranked the 85th most populous country in the world, while Guinea is the 75th.
  • The countries together account for 0.33% of the world: 0.14% for the Dominican Republic vs 0.19% for Guinea.
  • For the last 10 years, the Dominican Republic has had an average growth rate of +1.04% per year vs +2.54% in Guinea.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Dominican Republic has increased from 9.34M people to 11.6M (24.6% growth), while Guinea has grown from 9.44M to 15.5M (64.7% growth).

Dominican Republic vs Guinea: population by year and forecast

Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
Guinea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Guinea
2100 11,755,442 32,376,229
2099 11,817,924 32,347,865
2098 11,879,803 32,314,004
2097 11,940,419 32,276,347
2096 12,000,555 32,235,495
2095 12,060,069 32,192,977
2094 12,118,654 32,140,512
2093 12,176,599 32,082,262
2092 12,233,202 32,016,043
2091 12,288,843 31,950,972
2090 12,343,449 31,877,383
2089 12,397,117 31,796,200
2088 12,448,937 31,706,914
2087 12,499,836 31,616,297
2086 12,549,728 31,513,784
2085 12,598,025 31,397,618
2084 12,644,824 31,278,121
2083 12,689,496 31,149,657
2082 12,733,459 31,018,417
2081 12,775,420 30,874,294
2080 12,815,910 30,732,838
2079 12,854,359 30,578,815
2078 12,890,869 30,422,788
2077 12,925,976 30,262,797
2076 12,958,723 30,093,594
2075 12,989,393 29,912,683
2074 13,018,904 29,730,771
2073 13,046,123 29,543,355
2072 13,071,419 29,350,201
2071 13,094,322 29,147,256
2070 13,115,831 28,940,409
2069 13,134,880 28,724,140
2068 13,152,005 28,502,451
2067 13,166,684 28,273,692
2066 13,179,129 28,038,741
2065 13,190,090 27,799,894
2064 13,198,640 27,554,829
2063 13,204,377 27,300,055
2062 13,207,634 27,040,837
2061 13,208,504 26,777,235
2060 13,206,457 26,512,111
2059 13,202,056 26,236,871
2058 13,193,952 25,952,601
2057 13,183,598 25,667,399
2056 13,171,348 25,375,302
2055 13,156,150 25,076,744
2054 13,138,158 24,776,691
2053 13,117,191 24,464,996
2052 13,093,170 24,154,455
2051 13,066,002 23,840,942
2050 13,035,234 23,524,366
2049 13,002,830 23,209,588
2048 12,967,608 22,891,820
2047 12,930,516 22,568,175
2046 12,890,728 22,241,327
2045 12,848,424 21,911,584
2044 12,803,661 21,583,213
2043 12,757,329 21,246,672
2042 12,708,719 20,909,610
2041 12,658,252 20,571,500
2040 12,605,551 20,229,061
2039 12,551,490 19,889,710
2038 12,494,079 19,552,134
2037 12,434,782 19,214,553
2036 12,372,929 18,874,400
2035 12,308,672 18,536,891
2034 12,241,776 18,203,307
2033 12,172,910 17,864,588
2032 12,101,471 17,522,696
2031 12,027,275 17,180,034
2030 11,950,238 16,833,632
2029 11,870,540 16,491,163
2028 11,787,795 16,145,186
2027 11,701,862 15,798,054
2026 11,614,193 15,452,864
2025 11,523,092 15,105,390
2024 11,427,557 14,754,785
2023 11,331,265 14,405,468
2022 11,230,734 14,055,137
2021 11,123,476 13,710,513
2020 11,008,300 13,371,183
2019 10,894,043 13,034,346
2018 10,782,053 12,704,774
2017 10,666,843 12,385,659
2016 10,551,430 12,073,030
2015 10,434,829 11,767,070
2014 10,315,528 11,472,924
2013 10,193,833 11,191,873
2012 10,070,411 10,921,581
2011 9,945,621 10,656,810
2010 9,820,175 10,396,086
2009 9,695,265 10,143,534
2008 9,573,130 9,898,870
2007 9,455,658 9,662,281
2006 9,341,183 9,441,171
2005 9,225,034 9,245,844
2004 9,104,892 9,062,726
2003 8,980,620 8,870,781
2002 8,852,235 8,674,066
2001 8,720,283 8,539,960
2000 8,584,190 8,428,832
1999 8,446,208 8,265,123
1998 8,310,362 8,081,990
1997 8,174,078 7,931,370
1996 8,032,894 7,770,035
1995 7,888,115 7,553,249
1994 7,741,694 7,345,107
1993 7,594,572 7,128,177
1992 7,447,474 6,914,366
1991 7,299,853 6,697,166
1990 7,151,166 6,434,374
1989 7,002,295 6,215,811
1988 6,855,734 6,056,574
1987 6,712,515 5,900,198
1986 6,571,208 5,750,668
1985 6,430,404 5,610,373
1984 6,289,040 5,480,096
1983 6,147,248 5,359,814
1982 6,007,114 5,247,672
1981 5,868,453 5,143,288
1980 5,729,037 5,047,419
1979 5,589,690 4,959,283
1978 5,451,882 4,877,854
1977 5,315,443 4,801,128
1976 5,180,404 4,727,022
1975 5,046,776 4,653,876
1974 4,914,197 4,580,510
1973 4,782,227 4,506,324
1972 4,651,883 4,431,292
1971 4,524,234 4,355,200
1970 4,399,290 4,277,535
1969 4,277,035 4,198,300
1968 4,157,189 4,118,550
1967 4,038,928 4,040,153
1966 3,921,847 3,964,155
1965 3,808,963 3,890,716
1964 3,698,559 3,819,722
1963 3,588,287 3,750,954
1962 3,479,936 3,684,273
1961 3,373,233 3,619,551
1960 3,268,336 3,556,749

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/dominican-republic/guinea | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Dominican Republic increased by 1,210,247 people (a 13% growth), while Guinea gained 2,631,859 people (a 27.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Dominican Republic gained 1,086,476 people (a 10.3% growth), while Guinea's population increased by 3,473,205 people (a 28.8% growth).

The Dominican Republic was ranked 85th most populous country in 2006 and is still 85th in 2026. Guinea was ranked 84th in 2006 and ranked 75th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) the Dominican Republic's population will grow by 12% to 13,035,234 people with a rank change from 85th to 90th. The population of Guinea will increase by 51.3% to 23,524,366 people and rank change from 75th to 71st.

The Dominican Republic is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 13.2M people compared to the peak of 32.4M people in 2100 for Guinea.

Population growth rate by year

Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
Guinea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Dominican Republic Guinea
2100 -0.53% 0.09%
2099 -0.52% 0.1%
2098 -0.51% 0.12%
2097 -0.5% 0.13%
2096 -0.49% 0.13%
2095 -0.48% 0.16%
2094 -0.48% 0.18%
2093 -0.46% 0.21%
2092 -0.45% 0.2%
2091 -0.44% 0.23%
2090 -0.43% 0.26%
2089 -0.42% 0.28%
2088 -0.41% 0.29%
2087 -0.4% 0.33%
2086 -0.38% 0.37%
2085 -0.37% 0.38%
2084 -0.35% 0.41%
2083 -0.35% 0.42%
2082 -0.33% 0.47%
2081 -0.32% 0.46%
2080 -0.3% 0.5%
2079 -0.28% 0.51%
2078 -0.27% 0.53%
2077 -0.25% 0.56%
2076 -0.24% 0.6%
2075 -0.23% 0.61%
2074 -0.21% 0.63%
2073 -0.19% 0.66%
2072 -0.17% 0.7%
2071 -0.16% 0.71%
2070 -0.15% 0.75%
2069 -0.13% 0.78%
2068 -0.11% 0.81%
2067 -0.09% 0.84%
2066 -0.08% 0.86%
2065 -0.06% 0.89%
2064 -0.04% 0.93%
2063 -0.02% 0.96%
2062 -0.007% 0.98%
2061 0.02% 1%
2060 0.03% 1.05%
2059 0.06% 1.1%
2058 0.08% 1.11%
2057 0.09% 1.15%
2056 0.12% 1.19%
2055 0.14% 1.21%
2054 0.16% 1.27%
2053 0.18% 1.29%
2052 0.21% 1.32%
2051 0.24% 1.35%
2050 0.25% 1.36%
2049 0.27% 1.39%
2048 0.29% 1.43%
2047 0.31% 1.47%
2046 0.33% 1.5%
2045 0.35% 1.52%
2044 0.36% 1.58%
2043 0.38% 1.61%
2042 0.4% 1.64%
2041 0.42% 1.69%
2040 0.43% 1.71%
2039 0.46% 1.73%
2038 0.48% 1.76%
2037 0.5% 1.8%
2036 0.52% 1.82%
2035 0.55% 1.83%
2034 0.57% 1.9%
2033 0.59% 1.95%
2032 0.62% 1.99%
2031 0.64% 2.06%
2030 0.67% 2.08%
2029 0.7% 2.14%
2028 0.73% 2.2%
2027 0.75% 2.23%
2026 0.79% 2.3%
2025 0.84% 2.38%
2024 0.85% 2.42%
2023 0.9% 2.49%
2022 0.96% 2.51%
2021 1.05% 2.54%
2020 1.05% 2.58%
2019 1.04% 2.59%
2018 1.08% 2.58%
2017 1.09% 2.59%
2016 1.12% 2.6%
2015 1.16% 2.56%
2014 1.19% 2.51%
2013 1.23% 2.47%
2012 1.25% 2.48%
2011 1.28% 2.51%
2010 1.29% 2.49%
2009 1.28% 2.47%
2008 1.24% 2.45%
2007 1.23% 2.34%
2006 1.26% 2.11%
2005 1.32% 2.02%
2004 1.38% 2.16%
2003 1.45% 2.27%
2002 1.51% 1.57%
2001 1.59% 1.32%
2000 1.63% 1.98%
1999 1.63% 2.27%
1998 1.67% 1.9%
1997 1.76% 2.08%
1996 1.84% 2.87%
1995 1.89% 2.83%
1994 1.94% 3.04%
1993 1.98% 3.09%
1992 2.02% 3.24%
1991 2.08% 4.08%
1990 2.13% 3.52%
1989 2.14% 2.63%
1988 2.13% 2.65%
1987 2.15% 2.6%
1986 2.19% 2.5%
1985 2.25% 2.38%
1984 2.31% 2.24%
1983 2.33% 2.14%
1982 2.36% 2.03%
1981 2.43% 1.9%
1980 2.49% 1.78%
1979 2.53% 1.67%
1978 2.57% 1.6%
1977 2.61% 1.57%
1976 2.65% 1.57%
1975 2.7% 1.6%
1974 2.76% 1.65%
1973 2.8% 1.69%
1972 2.82% 1.75%
1971 2.84% 1.82%
1970 2.86% 1.89%
1969 2.88% 1.94%
1968 2.93% 1.94%
1967 2.99% 1.92%
1966 2.96% 1.89%
1965 2.99% 1.86%
1964 3.07% 1.83%
1963 3.11% 1.81%
1962 3.16% 1.79%
1961 3.21% 1.77%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/dominican-republic/guinea | CC BY

In 2024, the population of the Dominican Republic grew by 0.85%, while Guinea's population grew by 2.42%.

Live population counters

Dominican Republic Guinea
Current population
11637906
15546235
Population rank 85/197 75/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.19%
One net population change
5.46 minutes
1.5 minutes
One birth every
2.59 minutes
1.08 minutes
One death every
7.42 minutes
4 minutes
Daily growth/decline +264 +957
Annual growth/decline +96,292 +349,317
Annual growth/decline rate +0.85% +2.42%
Population growth rate rank 111/197 32/197
One migration net change every
14.9 minutes
32.4 minutes
Annual migration change -35,306 -16,282
Net migration rank 170/196 147/196
Foreign-born residents 738,667 117,416
Foreign-born residents rank 69/195 125/195
Foreign-born share of population 6.5% 0.8%
Foreign-born share rank 81/195 159/195

Natural population change vs migration

Dominican Republic
Natural

Migration
Guinea
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Dominican Republic Guinea
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -35,306 - -16,282
2024 - -34,806 - -12,024
2023 132,360 -34,915 356,147 -3,997
2022 138,767 -35,153 352,517 -3,997
2021 128,866 -17,957 345,121 -4,373
2020 137,417 -17,957 342,289 -4,365
2019 144,869 -35,797 338,984 -3,240
2018 150,852 -35,934 332,585 -9,187
2017 151,565 -36,069 328,542 -13,718
2016 151,550 -36,219 324,608 -14,189
2015 154,258 -36,375 316,604 -15,117
2014 157,260 -36,543 309,539 -22,741
2013 159,330 -36,673 304,430 -29,136
2012 160,915 -36,737 298,094 -32,808
2011 162,094 -36,687 293,318 -29,069
2010 162,072 -36,587 288,512 -31,327
2009 160,893 -36,561 281,920 -34,007
2008 156,664 -36,723 274,327 -32,925
2007 152,066 -37,076 266,070 -34,311
2006 151,122 -37,170 258,518 -48,078
2005 155,405 -37,063 251,209 -71,015
2004 158,789 -36,851 242,075 -56,036
2003 163,267 -36,657 234,774 -36,934
2002 166,740 -36,575 229,022 -33,450
2001 170,193 -36,441 227,642 -155,020
2000 171,684 -33,256 227,081 -77,450
1999 167,742 -30,228 223,968 -46,183
1998 164,287 -30,108 219,385 -30,903
1997 168,419 -30,034 220,373 -107,614
1996 174,008 -30,018 214,896 -4,973
1995 175,439 -29,873 205,644 18,021
1994 176,882 -29,610 201,439 -8,826
1993 177,691 -30,719 195,612 45,616
1992 177,481 -30,262 189,682 -3,285
1991 177,371 -29,351 181,299 66,718
1990 176,748 -27,397 169,926 107,641
1989 175,365 -26,984 164,707 -5,150
1988 171,291 -26,552 159,566 -637
1987 167,552 -25,850 154,178 -350
1986 165,674 -24,772 148,137 -2,900
1985 164,091 -23,388 142,313 -6,965
1984 164,263 -22,239 136,640 -11,439
1983 163,136 -21,582 130,629 -15,265
1982 159,597 -20,886 126,831 -17,920
1981 158,419 -19,809 121,223 -21,367
1980 157,697 -17,485 117,186 -25,287
1979 154,779 -16,296 113,141 -28,770
1978 154,043 -16,909 109,415 -30,933
1977 152,825 -17,077 105,990 -31,004
1976 151,201 -16,866 102,449 -29,220
1975 149,339 -16,425 99,267 -26,221
1974 147,652 -15,402 96,315 -22,637
1973 146,283 -14,594 93,764 -19,065
1972 143,255 -14,262 91,147 -15,782
1971 140,473 -14,156 88,358 -11,543
1970 137,835 -14,255 85,418 -6,906
1969 135,445 -14,531 82,799 -2,844
1968 133,666 -14,901 79,892 -345
1967 133,091 -15,324 77,251 0
1966 132,096 -15,701 74,748 0
1965 125,345 -15,978 72,134 0
1964 127,504 -16,059 69,848 0
1963 124,994 -15,889 67,690 0
1962 122,977 -15,389 65,672 0
1961 120,316 -14,511 63,766 0
1960 117,346 -13,344 61,848 0

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/dominican-republic/guinea | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 81.8% of the population change in the Dominican Republic is from natural causes (a gain of 1,447,764 people) and 18.2% is from migration (a loss of 322,919 people). In Guinea 97.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,346,936 people) and 2.76% is from migration (a loss of 94,924 people).

As of 2024, 738,667 residents or 6.5% of the population were not native-born in the Dominican Republic, compared to 117,416 people or 0.8% in Guinea.

Biggest cities by population

Dominican Republic
City Population
Santo Domingo 2.2M
Santiago de los Caballeros 1.34M
Puerto Plata 338K
La Vega 282K
Higuey 251K
San Cristobal 233K
San Pedro de Macoris 217K
San Francisco de Macoris 188K
San Juan de la Maguana 169K
Bonao 158K
Guinea
City Population
Conakry 1.67M
Mamou 376K
Nzerekore 280K
Gueckedou 222K
Kankan 191K
Boffa 27K
Forecariah 23K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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