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

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The latest officially reported population of the Dominican Republic was 11,520,487 in 2025 vs 15,099,727 people in Guinea in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominican Republic's population is 11,656,588 people compared to 15,624,314 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 +1.01% per year vs +2.53% in Guinea.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Dominican Republic has increased from 9.34M people to 11.7M (24.8% growth), while Guinea has grown from 9.44M to 15.6M (65.5% growth).

Dominican Republic vs Guinea: population by year and forecast

Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
Guinea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Guinea
2100 11,752,784 32,364,089
2099 11,815,252 32,335,737
2098 11,877,117 32,301,888
2097 11,937,719 32,264,245
2096 11,997,841 32,223,409
2095 12,057,342 32,180,906
2094 12,115,914 32,128,461
2093 12,173,845 32,070,233
2092 12,230,436 32,004,039
2091 12,286,064 31,938,993
2090 12,340,658 31,865,431
2089 12,394,314 31,784,278
2088 12,446,122 31,695,025
2087 12,497,009 31,604,442
2086 12,546,890 31,501,968
2085 12,595,176 31,385,846
2084 12,641,964 31,266,394
2083 12,686,626 31,137,977
2082 12,730,579 31,006,787
2081 12,772,531 30,862,718
2080 12,813,012 30,721,315
2079 12,851,452 30,567,350
2078 12,887,954 30,411,381
2077 12,923,053 30,251,450
2076 12,955,793 30,082,310
2075 12,986,456 29,901,467
2074 13,015,960 29,719,623
2073 13,043,173 29,532,278
2072 13,068,464 29,339,197
2071 13,091,361 29,136,328
2070 13,112,865 28,929,558
2069 13,131,909 28,713,370
2068 13,149,031 28,491,765
2067 13,163,707 28,263,091
2066 13,176,149 28,028,228
2065 13,187,108 27,789,471
2064 13,195,655 27,544,497
2063 13,201,391 27,289,819
2062 13,204,648 27,030,698
2061 13,205,517 26,767,195
2060 13,203,471 26,502,170
2059 13,199,071 26,227,034
2058 13,190,969 25,942,870
2057 13,180,617 25,657,776
2056 13,168,370 25,365,788
2055 13,153,175 25,067,342
2054 13,135,187 24,767,401
2053 13,114,225 24,455,823
2052 13,090,209 24,145,399
2051 13,063,047 23,832,003
2050 13,032,286 23,515,546
2049 12,999,890 23,200,886
2048 12,964,676 22,883,237
2047 12,927,592 22,559,713
2046 12,887,813 22,232,988
2045 12,845,519 21,903,369
2044 12,800,765 21,575,120
2043 12,754,444 21,238,706
2042 12,705,845 20,901,770
2041 12,655,390 20,563,787
2040 12,602,701 20,221,476
2039 12,548,652 19,882,253
2038 12,491,254 19,544,803
2037 12,431,970 19,207,349
2036 12,370,131 18,867,323
2035 12,305,889 18,529,941
2034 12,239,008 18,196,482
2033 12,170,158 17,857,890
2032 12,098,734 17,516,126
2031 12,024,555 17,173,592
2030 11,947,536 16,827,321
2029 11,867,856 16,484,980
2028 11,785,130 16,139,132
2027 11,699,216 15,792,131
2026 11,611,567 15,447,070
2025 11,520,487 15,099,727
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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 1,105,158 people (a 10.5% growth), while Guinea's population increased by 3,551,284 people (a 29.4% 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 11.8% to 13,032,286 people with a rank change from 85th to 90th. The population of Guinea will increase by 50.5% to 23,515,546 people and rank change from 75th to 70th.

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 0.81% 2.34%
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of the Dominican Republic grew by 0.81%, while Guinea's population grew by 2.34%.

Live population counters

Dominican Republic Guinea
Current population
11656588
15624314
Population rank 85/197 75/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.19%
One net population change
5.67 minutes
1.53 minutes
One birth every
2.61 minutes
1.07 minutes
One death every
7.36 minutes
3.95 minutes
Daily growth/decline +255 +945
Annual growth/decline +92,930 +344,942
Annual growth/decline rate +0.81% +2.34%
Population growth rate rank 111/197 34/197
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 129,943 -34,806 358,497 -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 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 81.6% of the population change in the Dominican Republic is from natural causes (a gain of 1,420,447 people) and 18.4% is from migration (a loss of 321,182 people). In Guinea 97.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,395,894 people) and 2.42% is from migration (a loss of 84,207 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 316K
Gueckedou 222K
Kankan 191K
Boffa 48.3K
Forecariah 23K

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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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