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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Dominican Republic was 11,427,557 in 2024 vs 3,524,788 people in Mongolia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominican Republic's population is 11,637,906 people compared to 3,620,317 in Mongolia.

Population statistics:

  • The Dominican Republic's population is 3.21 times bigger than Mongolia's.
  • The Dominican Republic is ranked the 85th most populous country in the world, while Mongolia is the 132nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.14% for the Dominican Republic vs 0.04% for Mongolia.
  • For the last 10 years, the Dominican Republic has had an average growth rate of +1.04% per year vs +1.79% in Mongolia.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Dominican Republic has increased from 9.34M people to 11.6M (24.6% growth), while Mongolia has grown from 2.57M to 3.62M (41% growth).

Dominican Republic vs Mongolia: population by year and forecast

Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
Mongolia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Mongolia
2100 11,755,442 5,629,299
2099 11,817,924 5,623,066
2098 11,879,803 5,615,212
2097 11,940,419 5,606,511
2096 12,000,555 5,597,140
2095 12,060,069 5,585,917
2094 12,118,654 5,574,522
2093 12,176,599 5,562,381
2092 12,233,202 5,549,290
2091 12,288,843 5,535,819
2090 12,343,449 5,521,210
2089 12,397,117 5,505,877
2088 12,448,937 5,490,024
2087 12,499,836 5,474,226
2086 12,549,728 5,458,465
2085 12,598,025 5,441,196
2084 12,644,824 5,423,740
2083 12,689,496 5,405,563
2082 12,733,459 5,387,443
2081 12,775,420 5,368,417
2080 12,815,910 5,348,645
2079 12,854,359 5,328,073
2078 12,890,869 5,306,120
2077 12,925,976 5,285,225
2076 12,958,723 5,263,067
2075 12,989,393 5,240,553
2074 13,018,904 5,217,755
2073 13,046,123 5,194,484
2072 13,071,419 5,171,399
2071 13,094,322 5,147,939
2070 13,115,831 5,123,730
2069 13,134,880 5,100,078
2068 13,152,005 5,075,923
2067 13,166,684 5,051,712
2066 13,179,129 5,026,451
2065 13,190,090 5,001,559
2064 13,198,640 4,977,095
2063 13,204,377 4,952,721
2062 13,207,634 4,928,284
2061 13,208,504 4,903,616
2060 13,206,457 4,877,808
2059 13,202,056 4,851,900
2058 13,193,952 4,825,704
2057 13,183,598 4,798,069
2056 13,171,348 4,770,106
2055 13,156,150 4,741,145
2054 13,138,158 4,710,703
2053 13,117,191 4,678,720
2052 13,093,170 4,645,641
2051 13,066,002 4,611,080
2050 13,035,234 4,575,698
2049 13,002,830 4,538,221
2048 12,967,608 4,499,652
2047 12,930,516 4,459,534
2046 12,890,728 4,418,220
2045 12,848,424 4,375,263
2044 12,803,661 4,332,061
2043 12,757,329 4,288,836
2042 12,708,719 4,244,827
2041 12,658,252 4,200,917
2040 12,605,551 4,157,409
2039 12,551,490 4,114,122
2038 12,494,079 4,071,754
2037 12,434,782 4,029,761
2036 12,372,929 3,988,994
2035 12,308,672 3,949,374
2034 12,241,776 3,910,459
2033 12,172,910 3,872,505
2032 12,101,471 3,835,471
2031 12,027,275 3,799,194
2030 11,950,238 3,762,550
2029 11,870,540 3,725,673
2028 11,787,795 3,687,959
2027 11,701,862 3,649,213
2026 11,614,193 3,609,604
2025 11,523,092 3,568,196
2024 11,427,557 3,524,788
2023 11,331,265 3,481,145
2022 11,230,734 3,433,748
2021 11,123,476 3,383,741
2020 11,008,300 3,327,204
2019 10,894,043 3,267,673
2018 10,782,053 3,208,189
2017 10,666,843 3,148,917
2016 10,551,430 3,088,856
2015 10,434,829 3,026,864
2014 10,315,528 2,963,113
2013 10,193,833 2,899,011
2012 10,070,411 2,839,705
2011 9,945,621 2,786,317
2010 9,820,175 2,738,622
2009 9,695,265 2,691,115
2008 9,573,130 2,643,201
2007 9,455,658 2,601,850
2006 9,341,183 2,567,168
2005 9,225,034 2,536,407
2004 9,104,892 2,508,412
2003 8,980,620 2,480,374
2002 8,852,235 2,449,027
2001 8,720,283 2,417,751
2000 8,584,190 2,388,299
1999 8,446,208 2,356,813
1998 8,310,362 2,323,809
1997 8,174,078 2,291,750
1996 8,032,894 2,259,507
1995 7,888,115 2,224,945
1994 7,741,694 2,189,395
1993 7,594,572 2,165,130
1992 7,447,474 2,167,790
1991 7,299,853 2,165,342
1990 7,151,166 2,098,710
1989 7,002,295 2,124,185
1988 6,855,734 2,076,322
1987 6,712,515 2,022,800
1986 6,571,208 1,970,965
1985 6,430,404 1,921,514
1984 6,289,040 1,874,349
1983 6,147,248 1,829,092
1982 6,007,114 1,785,364
1981 5,868,453 1,742,857
1980 5,729,037 1,701,335
1979 5,589,690 1,660,659
1978 5,451,882 1,619,468
1977 5,315,443 1,576,245
1976 5,180,404 1,531,945
1975 5,046,776 1,488,296
1974 4,914,197 1,446,050
1973 4,782,227 1,405,502
1972 4,651,883 1,366,821
1971 4,524,234 1,330,071
1970 4,399,290 1,295,272
1969 4,277,035 1,262,284
1968 4,157,189 1,229,930
1967 4,038,928 1,196,996
1966 3,921,847 1,163,754
1965 3,808,963 1,131,177
1964 3,698,559 1,100,234
1963 3,588,287 1,071,362
1962 3,479,936 1,041,444
1961 3,373,233 1,009,284
1960 3,268,336 977,595

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/mongolia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Dominican Republic increased by 1,210,247 people (a 13% growth), while Mongolia gained 521,688 people (a 20.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Dominican Republic gained 1,086,476 people (a 10.3% growth), while Mongolia's population increased by 531,461 people (a 17.2% growth).

The Dominican Republic was ranked 85th most populous country in 2006 and is still 85th in 2026. Mongolia was ranked 137th in 2006 and ranked 132nd 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 Mongolia will increase by 26.4% to 4,575,698 people and rank change from 132nd to 130th.

The Dominican Republic is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 13.2M people compared to the peak of 5.63M people in 2100 for Mongolia.

Population growth rate by year

Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
Mongolia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Dominican Republic Mongolia
2100 -0.53% 0.11%
2099 -0.52% 0.14%
2098 -0.51% 0.16%
2097 -0.5% 0.17%
2096 -0.49% 0.2%
2095 -0.48% 0.2%
2094 -0.48% 0.22%
2093 -0.46% 0.24%
2092 -0.45% 0.24%
2091 -0.44% 0.26%
2090 -0.43% 0.28%
2089 -0.42% 0.29%
2088 -0.41% 0.29%
2087 -0.4% 0.29%
2086 -0.38% 0.32%
2085 -0.37% 0.32%
2084 -0.35% 0.34%
2083 -0.35% 0.34%
2082 -0.33% 0.35%
2081 -0.32% 0.37%
2080 -0.3% 0.39%
2079 -0.28% 0.41%
2078 -0.27% 0.4%
2077 -0.25% 0.42%
2076 -0.24% 0.43%
2075 -0.23% 0.44%
2074 -0.21% 0.45%
2073 -0.19% 0.45%
2072 -0.17% 0.46%
2071 -0.16% 0.47%
2070 -0.15% 0.46%
2069 -0.13% 0.48%
2068 -0.11% 0.48%
2067 -0.09% 0.5%
2066 -0.08% 0.5%
2065 -0.06% 0.49%
2064 -0.04% 0.49%
2063 -0.02% 0.5%
2062 -0.007% 0.5%
2061 0.02% 0.53%
2060 0.03% 0.53%
2059 0.06% 0.54%
2058 0.08% 0.58%
2057 0.09% 0.59%
2056 0.12% 0.61%
2055 0.14% 0.65%
2054 0.16% 0.68%
2053 0.18% 0.71%
2052 0.21% 0.75%
2051 0.24% 0.77%
2050 0.25% 0.83%
2049 0.27% 0.86%
2048 0.29% 0.9%
2047 0.31% 0.94%
2046 0.33% 0.98%
2045 0.35% 1%
2044 0.36% 1.01%
2043 0.38% 1.04%
2042 0.4% 1.05%
2041 0.42% 1.05%
2040 0.43% 1.05%
2039 0.46% 1.04%
2038 0.48% 1.04%
2037 0.5% 1.02%
2036 0.52% 1%
2035 0.55% 1%
2034 0.57% 0.98%
2033 0.59% 0.97%
2032 0.62% 0.95%
2031 0.64% 0.97%
2030 0.67% 0.99%
2029 0.7% 1.02%
2028 0.73% 1.06%
2027 0.75% 1.1%
2026 0.79% 1.16%
2025 0.84% 1.23%
2024 0.85% 1.25%
2023 0.9% 1.38%
2022 0.96% 1.48%
2021 1.05% 1.7%
2020 1.05% 1.82%
2019 1.04% 1.85%
2018 1.08% 1.88%
2017 1.09% 1.94%
2016 1.12% 2.05%
2015 1.16% 2.15%
2014 1.19% 2.21%
2013 1.23% 2.09%
2012 1.25% 1.92%
2011 1.28% 1.74%
2010 1.29% 1.77%
2009 1.28% 1.81%
2008 1.24% 1.59%
2007 1.23% 1.35%
2006 1.26% 1.21%
2005 1.32% 1.12%
2004 1.38% 1.13%
2003 1.45% 1.28%
2002 1.51% 1.29%
2001 1.59% 1.23%
2000 1.63% 1.34%
1999 1.63% 1.42%
1998 1.67% 1.4%
1997 1.76% 1.43%
1996 1.84% 1.55%
1995 1.89% 1.62%
1994 1.94% 1.12%
1993 1.98% -0.12%
1992 2.02% 0.11%
1991 2.08% 3.17%
1990 2.13% -1.2%
1989 2.14% 2.31%
1988 2.13% 2.65%
1987 2.15% 2.63%
1986 2.19% 2.57%
1985 2.25% 2.52%
1984 2.31% 2.47%
1983 2.33% 2.45%
1982 2.36% 2.44%
1981 2.43% 2.44%
1980 2.49% 2.45%
1979 2.53% 2.54%
1978 2.57% 2.74%
1977 2.61% 2.89%
1976 2.65% 2.93%
1975 2.7% 2.92%
1974 2.76% 2.88%
1973 2.8% 2.83%
1972 2.82% 2.76%
1971 2.84% 2.69%
1970 2.86% 2.61%
1969 2.88% 2.63%
1968 2.93% 2.75%
1967 2.99% 2.86%
1966 2.96% 2.88%
1965 2.99% 2.81%
1964 3.07% 2.69%
1963 3.11% 2.87%
1962 3.16% 3.19%
1961 3.21% 3.24%

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

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In 2024, the population of the Dominican Republic grew by 0.85%, while Mongolia's population grew by 1.25%.

Live population counters

Dominican Republic Mongolia
Current population
11637906
3620317
Population rank 85/197 132/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.04%
One net population change
5.46 minutes
12 minutes
One birth every
2.59 minutes
7.95 minutes
One death every
7.42 minutes
27.5 minutes
Daily growth/decline +264 +120
Annual growth/decline +96,292 +43,643
Annual growth/decline rate +0.85% +1.25%
Population growth rate rank 111/197 86/197
One migration net change every
14.9 minutes
4.63 days
Annual migration change -35,306 +79
Net migration rank 170/196 74/196
Foreign-born residents 738,667 22,589
Foreign-born residents rank 69/195 169/195
Foreign-born share of population 6.5% 0.6%
Foreign-born share rank 81/195 171/195

Natural population change vs migration

Dominican Republic
Natural

Migration
Mongolia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Dominican Republic Mongolia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -35,306 - 79
2024 - -34,806 - 83
2023 132,360 -34,915 46,995 0
2022 138,767 -35,153 47,730 0
2021 128,866 -17,957 52,109 0
2020 137,417 -17,957 60,888 0
2019 144,869 -35,797 61,433 8,660
2018 150,852 -35,934 60,635 7,811
2017 151,565 -36,069 57,940 6,831
2016 151,550 -36,219 62,086 5,633
2015 154,258 -36,375 64,473 4,307
2014 157,260 -36,543 66,078 2,921
2013 159,330 -36,673 62,618 1,505
2012 160,915 -36,737 55,942 351
2011 162,094 -36,687 50,711 -505
2010 162,072 -36,587 44,914 -6,444
2009 160,893 -36,561 48,876 -15,007
2008 156,664 -36,723 45,843 -17,277
2007 152,066 -37,076 39,636 -15,220
2006 151,122 -37,170 33,609 -11,934
2005 155,405 -37,063 29,290 -8,924
2004 158,789 -36,851 28,418 -8,148
2003 163,267 -36,657 28,827 -7,986
2002 166,740 -36,575 30,439 -8,934
2001 170,193 -36,441 32,052 -10,244
2000 171,684 -33,256 32,753 -11,241
1999 167,742 -30,228 32,283 -13,481
1998 164,287 -30,108 31,757 -10,315
1997 168,419 -30,034 32,403 -9,132
1996 174,008 -30,018 33,741 -8,626
1995 175,439 -29,873 34,473 -7,346
1994 176,882 -29,610 34,711 -5,449
1993 177,691 -30,719 36,924 -5,429
1992 177,481 -30,262 42,437 -8,404
1991 177,371 -29,351 47,884 -11,427
1990 176,748 -27,397 49,443 -11,881
1989 175,365 -26,984 51,420 -9,757
1988 171,291 -26,552 51,588 2,459
1987 167,552 -25,850 51,140 1,855
1986 165,674 -24,772 50,329 354
1985 164,091 -23,388 49,944 -1,719
1984 164,263 -22,239 48,562 -2,452
1983 163,136 -21,582 46,919 -2,522
1982 159,597 -20,886 45,179 -2,132
1981 158,419 -19,809 43,588 -1,615
1980 157,697 -17,485 42,343 -1,268
1979 154,779 -16,296 41,568 -1,296
1978 154,043 -16,909 40,276 1,833
1977 152,825 -17,077 38,995 5,354
1976 151,201 -16,866 37,670 6,577
1975 149,339 -16,425 36,490 6,556
1974 147,652 -15,402 35,297 6,153
1973 146,283 -14,594 33,993 5,647
1972 143,255 -14,262 32,727 4,999
1971 140,473 -14,156 31,536 4,238
1970 137,835 -14,255 30,558 3,263
1969 135,445 -14,531 29,781 2,366
1968 133,666 -14,901 29,017 3,535
1967 133,091 -15,324 28,178 5,139
1966 132,096 -15,701 27,338 5,837
1965 125,345 -15,978 26,364 5,610
1964 127,504 -16,059 25,317 4,599
1963 124,994 -15,889 24,142 3,687
1962 122,977 -15,389 22,960 9,049
1961 120,316 -14,511 21,873 10,440
1960 117,346 -13,344 20,726 10,334

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

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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 Mongolia 94.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 580,367 people) and 5.87% is from migration (a gain of 36,163 people).

As of 2024, 738,667 residents or 6.5% of the population were not native-born in the Dominican Republic, compared to 22,589 people or 0.6% in Mongolia.

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
Mongolia
City Population
Ulaanbaatar 1.4M
Bulgan 12.3K

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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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