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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Dominican Republic	Marshall Islands	Dominican Republic	Marshall Islands
1960	3,268,336	14,703	-	-
1961	3,373,233	15,219	3.21%	3.51%
1962	3,479,936	15,755	3.16%	3.52%
1963	3,588,287	16,302	3.11%	3.47%
1964	3,698,559	16,852	3.07%	3.37%
1965	3,808,963	17,402	2.99%	3.26%
1966	3,921,847	17,927	2.96%	3.02%
1967	4,038,928	18,655	2.99%	4.06%
1968	4,157,189	19,862	2.93%	6.47%
1969	4,277,035	21,305	2.88%	7.27%
1970	4,399,290	22,530	2.86%	5.75%
1971	4,524,234	23,366	2.84%	3.71%
1972	4,651,883	23,992	2.82%	2.68%
1973	4,782,227	24,581	2.8%	2.45%
1974	4,914,197	25,296	2.76%	2.91%
1975	5,046,776	26,154	2.7%	3.39%
1976	5,180,404	27,021	2.65%	3.31%
1977	5,315,443	27,906	2.61%	3.28%
1978	5,451,882	28,809	2.57%	3.24%
1979	5,589,690	29,738	2.53%	3.22%
1980	5,729,037	30,774	2.49%	3.48%
1981	5,868,453	32,017	2.43%	4.04%
1982	6,007,114	33,397	2.36%	4.31%
1983	6,147,248	34,811	2.33%	4.23%
1984	6,289,040	36,264	2.31%	4.17%
1985	6,430,404	37,761	2.25%	4.13%
1986	6,571,208	39,286	2.19%	4.04%
1987	6,712,515	40,828	2.15%	3.93%
1988	6,855,734	42,321	2.13%	3.66%
1989	7,002,295	43,586	2.14%	2.99%
1990	7,151,166	44,629	2.13%	2.39%
1991	7,299,853	45,568	2.08%	2.1%
1992	7,447,474	46,388	2.02%	1.8%
1993	7,594,572	47,093	1.98%	1.52%
1994	7,741,694	47,712	1.94%	1.31%
1995	7,888,115	48,266	1.89%	1.16%
1996	8,032,894	48,775	1.84%	1.05%
1997	8,174,078	49,259	1.76%	0.99%
1998	8,310,362	49,717	1.67%	0.93%
1999	8,446,208	50,202	1.63%	0.98%
2000	8,584,190	50,706	1.63%	1%
2001	8,720,283	51,123	1.59%	0.82%
2002	8,852,235	51,425	1.51%	0.59%
2003	8,980,620	51,639	1.45%	0.42%
2004	9,104,892	51,791	1.38%	0.29%
2005	9,225,034	51,906	1.32%	0.22%
2006	9,341,183	51,992	1.26%	0.17%
2007	9,455,658	52,035	1.23%	0.08%
2008	9,573,130	52,030	1.24%	-0.01%
2009	9,695,265	52,019	1.28%	-0.02%
2010	9,820,175	52,044	1.29%	0.05%
2011	9,945,621	51,907	1.28%	-0.26%
2012	10,070,411	51,419	1.25%	-0.94%
2013	10,193,833	50,681	1.23%	-1.44%
2014	10,315,528	49,796	1.19%	-1.75%
2015	10,434,829	48,800	1.16%	-2%
2016	10,551,430	47,709	1.12%	-2.24%
2017	10,666,843	46,529	1.09%	-2.47%
2018	10,782,053	45,285	1.08%	-2.67%
2019	10,894,043	44,007	1.04%	-2.82%
2020	11,008,300	42,706	1.05%	-2.96%
2021	11,123,476	41,367	1.05%	-3.14%
2022	11,230,734	40,077	0.96%	-3.12%
2023	11,331,265	38,827	0.9%	-3.12%
2024	11,427,557	37,548	0.85%	-3.29%
2025	11,520,480	36,281	0.81%	-3.37%
2026	11,609,496	35,078	0.77%	-3.32%
2027	11,695,935	33,976	0.74%	-3.14%
2028	11,779,929	32,977	0.72%	-2.94%
2029	11,860,814	32,054	0.69%	-2.8%
2030	11,938,853	31,191	0.66%	-2.69%
2031	12,014,148	30,420	0.63%	-2.47%
2032	12,086,669	29,740	0.6%	-2.23%
2033	12,156,523	29,142	0.58%	-2.01%
2034	12,224,121	28,608	0.56%	-1.83%
2035	12,289,431	28,147	0.53%	-1.61%
2036	12,352,228	27,751	0.51%	-1.41%
2037	12,412,542	27,405	0.49%	-1.25%
2038	12,470,656	27,092	0.47%	-1.14%
2039	12,526,156	26,836	0.45%	-0.94%
2040	12,579,320	26,598	0.42%	-0.89%
2041	12,630,679	26,396	0.41%	-0.76%
2042	12,680,019	26,217	0.39%	-0.68%
2043	12,727,289	26,054	0.37%	-0.62%
2044	12,772,651	25,913	0.36%	-0.54%
2045	12,816,003	25,777	0.34%	-0.52%
2046	12,856,883	25,653	0.32%	-0.48%
2047	12,895,158	25,543	0.3%	-0.43%
2048	12,931,165	25,429	0.28%	-0.45%
2049	12,964,841	25,311	0.26%	-0.46%
2050	12,996,290	25,195	0.24%	-0.46%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Dominican Republic increased by 1,210,247 people (a 13% growth), while the Marshall Islands lost 4,283 people (a 8.24% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Dominican Republic gained 1,059,010 (a 10% growth), while the Marshall Islands' population decreased by -12,631 (a 26.5% decline).

The Dominican Republic was ranked 85th most populous country in 2006 and is 84th in 2026. The Marshall Islands was ranked 188th in 2006 and ranked 192nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) the Dominican Republic's population will grow by 11.9% to 12,996,290 people with a rank change from 84th to 90th. The population of the Marshall Islands will decrease by 28.2% to 25,195 people and rank change from 192nd to 193rd.