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

the Dominican Republic and Maldives: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Dominican Republic	Maldives	Dominican Republic	Maldives
1960	3,268,336	91,189	-	-
1961	3,373,233	93,450	3.21%	2.48%
1962	3,479,936	95,802	3.16%	2.52%
1963	3,588,287	98,222	3.11%	2.53%
1964	3,698,559	100,662	3.07%	2.48%
1965	3,808,963	104,102	2.99%	3.42%
1966	3,921,847	108,507	2.96%	4.23%
1967	4,038,928	112,528	2.99%	3.71%
1968	4,157,189	116,075	2.93%	3.15%
1969	4,277,035	119,564	2.88%	3.01%
1970	4,399,290	123,219	2.86%	3.06%
1971	4,524,234	127,035	2.84%	3.1%
1972	4,651,883	130,968	2.82%	3.1%
1973	4,782,227	134,952	2.8%	3.04%
1974	4,914,197	138,978	2.76%	2.98%
1975	5,046,776	143,158	2.7%	3.01%
1976	5,180,404	147,525	2.65%	3.05%
1977	5,315,443	151,930	2.61%	2.99%
1978	5,451,882	156,159	2.57%	2.78%
1979	5,589,690	160,360	2.53%	2.69%
1980	5,729,037	164,835	2.49%	2.79%
1981	5,868,453	169,532	2.43%	2.85%
1982	6,007,114	174,333	2.36%	2.83%
1983	6,147,248	179,128	2.33%	2.75%
1984	6,289,040	184,198	2.31%	2.83%
1985	6,430,404	190,169	2.25%	3.24%
1986	6,571,208	196,935	2.19%	3.56%
1987	6,712,515	203,944	2.15%	3.56%
1988	6,855,734	210,885	2.13%	3.4%
1989	7,002,295	217,738	2.14%	3.25%
1990	7,151,166	224,762	2.13%	3.23%
1991	7,299,853	231,802	2.08%	3.13%
1992	7,447,474	238,543	2.02%	2.91%
1993	7,594,572	244,884	1.98%	2.66%
1994	7,741,694	250,822	1.94%	2.42%
1995	7,888,115	256,649	1.89%	2.32%
1996	8,032,894	262,347	1.84%	2.22%
1997	8,174,078	267,707	1.76%	2.04%
1998	8,310,362	272,723	1.67%	1.87%
1999	8,446,208	277,412	1.63%	1.72%
2000	8,584,190	282,019	1.63%	1.66%
2001	8,720,283	286,767	1.59%	1.68%
2002	8,852,235	291,616	1.51%	1.69%
2003	8,980,620	296,491	1.45%	1.67%
2004	9,104,892	301,413	1.38%	1.66%
2005	9,225,034	306,429	1.32%	1.66%
2006	9,341,183	313,851	1.26%	2.42%
2007	9,455,658	324,479	1.23%	3.39%
2008	9,573,130	336,170	1.24%	3.6%
2009	9,695,265	348,275	1.28%	3.6%
2010	9,820,175	360,792	1.29%	3.59%
2011	9,945,621	373,674	1.28%	3.57%
2012	10,070,411	386,818	1.25%	3.52%
2013	10,193,833	400,070	1.23%	3.43%
2014	10,315,528	413,617	1.19%	3.39%
2015	10,434,829	428,154	1.16%	3.51%
2016	10,551,430	443,308	1.12%	3.54%
2017	10,666,843	458,287	1.09%	3.38%
2018	10,782,053	473,099	1.08%	3.23%
2019	10,894,043	487,731	1.04%	3.09%
2020	11,008,300	502,118	1.05%	2.95%
2021	11,123,476	516,154	1.05%	2.8%
2022	11,230,734	524,106	0.96%	1.54%
2023	11,331,265	525,994	0.9%	0.36%
2024	11,427,557	527,799	0.85%	0.34%
2025	11,520,480	529,677	0.81%	0.36%
2026	11,609,496	531,514	0.77%	0.35%
2027	11,695,935	533,433	0.74%	0.36%
2028	11,779,929	535,502	0.72%	0.39%
2029	11,860,814	537,574	0.69%	0.39%
2030	11,938,853	539,667	0.66%	0.39%
2031	12,014,148	541,929	0.63%	0.42%
2032	12,086,669	544,288	0.6%	0.44%
2033	12,156,523	546,723	0.58%	0.45%
2034	12,224,121	549,162	0.56%	0.45%
2035	12,289,431	551,599	0.53%	0.44%
2036	12,352,228	554,092	0.51%	0.45%
2037	12,412,542	556,637	0.49%	0.46%
2038	12,470,656	559,231	0.47%	0.47%
2039	12,526,156	561,958	0.45%	0.49%
2040	12,579,320	564,800	0.42%	0.51%
2041	12,630,679	567,606	0.41%	0.5%
2042	12,680,019	570,381	0.39%	0.49%
2043	12,727,289	573,138	0.37%	0.48%
2044	12,772,651	575,811	0.36%	0.47%
2045	12,816,003	578,459	0.34%	0.46%
2046	12,856,883	581,026	0.32%	0.44%
2047	12,895,158	583,393	0.3%	0.41%
2048	12,931,165	585,720	0.28%	0.4%
2049	12,964,841	587,988	0.26%	0.39%
2050	12,996,290	589,960	0.24%	0.34%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Dominican Republic increased by 1,209,795 people (a 13.1% growth), while Maldives gained 121,725 people (a 39.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Dominican Republic gained 1,157,155 (a 11.1% growth), while Maldives' population increased by 102,998 (a 24.1% growth).

The Dominican Republic was ranked 85th most populous country in 2005 and is 84th in 2025. Maldives was ranked 171st in 2005 and ranked 168th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Dominican Republic's population will grow by 12.1% to 12,996,290 people with a rank change from 84th to 90th. The population of Maldives will increase by 11.1% to 589,960 people and rank change from 168th to 166th.