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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Dominican Republic was 11,427,557 in 2024 vs 54,500,091 people in Myanmar in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominican Republic's population is 11,637,906 people compared to 55,292,116 in Myanmar.

Population statistics:

  • Myanmar's population is 4.75 times bigger than the Dominican Republic's.
  • The Dominican Republic is ranked the 85th most populous country in the world, while Myanmar is the 27th.
  • The countries together account for 0.81% of the world: 0.14% for the Dominican Republic vs 0.67% for Myanmar.
  • For the last 10 years, the Dominican Republic has had an average growth rate of +1.04% per year vs +0.74% in Myanmar.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Dominican Republic has increased from 9.34M people to 11.6M (24.6% growth), while Myanmar has grown from 47.8M to 55.3M (15.7% growth).

Dominican Republic vs Myanmar: population by year and forecast

Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Myanmar
2100 11,755,442 49,949,080
2099 11,817,924 50,198,343
2098 11,879,803 50,447,153
2097 11,940,419 50,695,410
2096 12,000,555 50,944,916
2095 12,060,069 51,196,278
2094 12,118,654 51,446,607
2093 12,176,599 51,693,545
2092 12,233,202 51,939,182
2091 12,288,843 52,186,904
2090 12,343,449 52,430,723
2089 12,397,117 52,669,995
2088 12,448,937 52,907,277
2087 12,499,836 53,143,840
2086 12,549,728 53,378,681
2085 12,598,025 53,610,966
2084 12,644,824 53,838,657
2083 12,689,496 54,062,724
2082 12,733,459 54,285,392
2081 12,775,420 54,505,055
2080 12,815,910 54,722,128
2079 12,854,359 54,937,654
2078 12,890,869 55,150,792
2077 12,925,976 55,357,283
2076 12,958,723 55,562,845
2075 12,989,393 55,765,753
2074 13,018,904 55,964,774
2073 13,046,123 56,160,415
2072 13,071,419 56,349,733
2071 13,094,322 56,533,780
2070 13,115,831 56,713,930
2069 13,134,880 56,887,406
2068 13,152,005 57,055,818
2067 13,166,684 57,217,287
2066 13,179,129 57,373,788
2065 13,190,090 57,525,666
2064 13,198,640 57,671,683
2063 13,204,377 57,808,968
2062 13,207,634 57,938,764
2061 13,208,504 58,067,183
2060 13,206,457 58,186,565
2059 13,202,056 58,295,246
2058 13,193,952 58,392,324
2057 13,183,598 58,481,859
2056 13,171,348 58,565,952
2055 13,156,150 58,636,423
2054 13,138,158 58,697,613
2053 13,117,191 58,745,390
2052 13,093,170 58,783,172
2051 13,066,002 58,809,843
2050 13,035,234 58,824,293
2049 13,002,830 58,829,688
2048 12,967,608 58,823,499
2047 12,930,516 58,805,696
2046 12,890,728 58,775,337
2045 12,848,424 58,728,250
2044 12,803,661 58,671,458
2043 12,757,329 58,601,589
2042 12,708,719 58,516,227
2041 12,658,252 58,417,678
2040 12,605,551 58,306,713
2039 12,551,490 58,181,537
2038 12,494,079 58,041,212
2037 12,434,782 57,888,662
2036 12,372,929 57,724,649
2035 12,308,672 57,544,156
2034 12,241,776 57,348,842
2033 12,172,910 57,137,545
2032 12,101,471 56,910,400
2031 12,027,275 56,667,160
2030 11,950,238 56,407,549
2029 11,870,540 56,133,620
2028 11,787,795 55,840,949
2027 11,701,862 55,531,050
2026 11,614,193 55,203,523
2025 11,523,092 54,860,498
2024 11,427,557 54,500,091
2023 11,331,265 54,133,798
2022 11,230,734 53,756,787
2021 11,123,476 53,387,102
2020 11,008,300 53,016,522
2019 10,894,043 52,640,713
2018 10,782,053 52,272,247
2017 10,666,843 51,894,938
2016 10,551,430 51,495,696
2015 10,434,829 51,089,056
2014 10,315,528 50,681,634
2013 10,193,833 50,262,658
2012 10,070,411 49,837,446
2011 9,945,621 49,419,820
2010 9,820,175 49,024,382
2009 9,695,265 48,660,459
2008 9,573,130 48,390,793
2007 9,455,658 48,125,043
2006 9,341,183 47,785,135
2005 9,225,034 47,438,365
2004 9,104,892 47,068,772
2003 8,980,620 46,667,192
2002 8,852,235 46,232,653
2001 8,720,283 45,771,139
2000 8,584,190 45,290,841
1999 8,446,208 44,787,724
1998 8,310,362 44,257,793
1997 8,174,078 43,708,798
1996 8,032,894 43,154,860
1995 7,888,115 42,605,338
1994 7,741,694 42,055,143
1993 7,594,572 41,502,429
1992 7,447,474 40,950,342
1991 7,299,853 40,394,154
1990 7,151,166 39,817,251
1989 7,002,295 39,214,618
1988 6,855,734 38,600,927
1987 6,712,515 37,971,594
1986 6,571,208 37,314,878
1985 6,430,404 36,622,827
1984 6,289,040 35,899,313
1983 6,147,248 35,162,715
1982 6,007,114 34,482,965
1981 5,868,453 33,858,783
1980 5,729,037 33,227,204
1979 5,589,690 32,596,550
1978 5,451,882 31,972,976
1977 5,315,443 31,355,966
1976 5,180,404 30,758,811
1975 5,046,776 30,176,565
1974 4,914,197 29,598,167
1973 4,782,227 29,026,388
1972 4,651,883 28,428,324
1971 4,524,234 27,807,219
1970 4,399,290 27,193,016
1969 4,277,035 26,585,112
1968 4,157,189 25,989,662
1967 4,038,928 25,406,429
1966 3,921,847 24,836,496
1965 3,808,963 24,279,431
1964 3,698,559 23,737,315
1963 3,588,287 23,213,408
1962 3,479,936 22,704,719
1961 3,373,233 22,210,581
1960 3,268,336 21,730,250

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/myanmar | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Dominican Republic increased by 1,210,247 people (a 13% growth), while Myanmar gained 3,710,561 people (a 7.77% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Dominican Republic gained 1,086,476 people (a 10.3% growth), while Myanmar's population increased by 3,796,420 people (a 7.37% growth).

The Dominican Republic was ranked 85th most populous country in 2006 and is still 85th in 2026. Myanmar was ranked 26th in 2006 and ranked 27th 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 Myanmar will increase by 6.39% to 58,824,293 people and rank change from 27th to 35th.

The Dominican Republic is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 13.2M people compared to the peak of 58.8M people in 2049 for Myanmar.

Population growth rate by year

Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Dominican Republic Myanmar
2100 -0.53% -0.5%
2099 -0.52% -0.49%
2098 -0.51% -0.49%
2097 -0.5% -0.49%
2096 -0.49% -0.49%
2095 -0.48% -0.49%
2094 -0.48% -0.48%
2093 -0.46% -0.47%
2092 -0.45% -0.47%
2091 -0.44% -0.47%
2090 -0.43% -0.45%
2089 -0.42% -0.45%
2088 -0.41% -0.45%
2087 -0.4% -0.44%
2086 -0.38% -0.43%
2085 -0.37% -0.42%
2084 -0.35% -0.41%
2083 -0.35% -0.41%
2082 -0.33% -0.4%
2081 -0.32% -0.4%
2080 -0.3% -0.39%
2079 -0.28% -0.39%
2078 -0.27% -0.37%
2077 -0.25% -0.37%
2076 -0.24% -0.36%
2075 -0.23% -0.36%
2074 -0.21% -0.35%
2073 -0.19% -0.34%
2072 -0.17% -0.33%
2071 -0.16% -0.32%
2070 -0.15% -0.3%
2069 -0.13% -0.3%
2068 -0.11% -0.28%
2067 -0.09% -0.27%
2066 -0.08% -0.26%
2065 -0.06% -0.25%
2064 -0.04% -0.24%
2063 -0.02% -0.22%
2062 -0.007% -0.22%
2061 0.02% -0.21%
2060 0.03% -0.19%
2059 0.06% -0.17%
2058 0.08% -0.15%
2057 0.09% -0.14%
2056 0.12% -0.12%
2055 0.14% -0.1%
2054 0.16% -0.08%
2053 0.18% -0.06%
2052 0.21% -0.05%
2051 0.24% -0.02%
2050 0.25% -0.009%
2049 0.27% 0.01%
2048 0.29% 0.03%
2047 0.31% 0.05%
2046 0.33% 0.08%
2045 0.35% 0.1%
2044 0.36% 0.12%
2043 0.38% 0.15%
2042 0.4% 0.17%
2041 0.42% 0.19%
2040 0.43% 0.22%
2039 0.46% 0.24%
2038 0.48% 0.26%
2037 0.5% 0.28%
2036 0.52% 0.31%
2035 0.55% 0.34%
2034 0.57% 0.37%
2033 0.59% 0.4%
2032 0.62% 0.43%
2031 0.64% 0.46%
2030 0.67% 0.49%
2029 0.7% 0.52%
2028 0.73% 0.56%
2027 0.75% 0.59%
2026 0.79% 0.63%
2025 0.84% 0.66%
2024 0.85% 0.68%
2023 0.9% 0.7%
2022 0.96% 0.69%
2021 1.05% 0.7%
2020 1.05% 0.71%
2019 1.04% 0.7%
2018 1.08% 0.73%
2017 1.09% 0.78%
2016 1.12% 0.8%
2015 1.16% 0.8%
2014 1.19% 0.83%
2013 1.23% 0.85%
2012 1.25% 0.85%
2011 1.28% 0.81%
2010 1.29% 0.75%
2009 1.28% 0.56%
2008 1.24% 0.55%
2007 1.23% 0.71%
2006 1.26% 0.73%
2005 1.32% 0.79%
2004 1.38% 0.86%
2003 1.45% 0.94%
2002 1.51% 1.01%
2001 1.59% 1.06%
2000 1.63% 1.12%
1999 1.63% 1.2%
1998 1.67% 1.26%
1997 1.76% 1.28%
1996 1.84% 1.29%
1995 1.89% 1.31%
1994 1.94% 1.33%
1993 1.98% 1.35%
1992 2.02% 1.38%
1991 2.08% 1.45%
1990 2.13% 1.54%
1989 2.14% 1.59%
1988 2.13% 1.66%
1987 2.15% 1.76%
1986 2.19% 1.89%
1985 2.25% 2.02%
1984 2.31% 2.09%
1983 2.33% 1.97%
1982 2.36% 1.84%
1981 2.43% 1.9%
1980 2.49% 1.93%
1979 2.53% 1.95%
1978 2.57% 1.97%
1977 2.61% 1.94%
1976 2.65% 1.93%
1975 2.7% 1.95%
1974 2.76% 1.97%
1973 2.8% 2.1%
1972 2.82% 2.23%
1971 2.84% 2.26%
1970 2.86% 2.29%
1969 2.88% 2.29%
1968 2.93% 2.3%
1967 2.99% 2.29%
1966 2.96% 2.29%
1965 2.99% 2.28%
1964 3.07% 2.26%
1963 3.11% 2.24%
1962 3.16% 2.22%
1961 3.21% 2.21%

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/myanmar | CC BY

In 2024, the population of the Dominican Republic grew by 0.85%, while Myanmar's population grew by 0.68%.

Live population counters

Dominican Republic Myanmar
Current population
11637906
55292116
Population rank 85/197 27/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.67%
One net population change
5.46 minutes
1.43 minutes
One birth every
2.59 minutes
34.9 seconds
One death every
7.42 minutes
1.06 minutes
Daily growth/decline +264 +1,004
Annual growth/decline +96,292 +366,293
Annual growth/decline rate +0.85% +0.68%
Population growth rate rank 111/197 118/197
One migration net change every
14.9 minutes
13.3 minutes
Annual migration change -35,306 -39,661
Net migration rank 170/196 172/196
Foreign-born residents 738,667 79,052
Foreign-born residents rank 69/195 139/195
Foreign-born share of population 6.5% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 81/195 194/195

Natural population change vs migration

Dominican Republic
Natural

Migration
Myanmar
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Dominican Republic Myanmar
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -35,306 - -39,661
2024 - -34,806 - -37,979
2023 132,360 -34,915 408,331 -34,989
2022 138,767 -35,153 415,647 -34,988
2021 128,866 -17,957 394,104 -35,370
2020 137,417 -17,957 448,626 -66,213
2019 144,869 -35,797 469,924 -100,783
2018 150,852 -35,934 482,316 -114,598
2017 151,565 -36,069 492,276 -105,415
2016 151,550 -36,219 499,508 -87,907
2015 154,258 -36,375 495,769 -94,108
2014 157,260 -36,543 488,114 -74,901
2013 159,330 -36,673 487,648 -62,863
2012 160,915 -36,737 487,210 -61,536
2011 162,094 -36,687 492,271 -82,713
2010 162,072 -36,587 497,745 -116,481
2009 160,893 -36,561 505,144 -158,542
2008 156,664 -36,723 373,287 -180,533
2007 152,066 -37,076 523,745 -184,989
2006 151,122 -37,170 527,165 -186,098
2005 155,405 -37,063 537,429 -185,009
2004 158,789 -36,851 556,494 -169,736
2003 163,267 -36,657 582,173 -165,739
2002 166,740 -36,575 602,873 -150,232
2001 170,193 -36,441 601,524 -131,124
2000 171,684 -33,256 596,979 -106,772
1999 167,742 -30,228 597,916 -81,874
1998 164,287 -30,108 606,110 -62,281
1997 168,419 -30,034 613,103 -58,954
1996 174,008 -30,018 619,488 -65,766
1995 175,439 -29,873 620,376 -75,097
1994 176,882 -29,610 626,411 -71,359
1993 177,691 -30,719 633,576 -83,214
1992 177,481 -30,262 634,484 -80,661
1991 177,371 -29,351 637,622 -79,059
1990 176,748 -27,397 636,081 -40,859
1989 175,365 -26,984 636,610 -26,585
1988 171,291 -26,552 630,392 -13,046
1987 167,552 -25,850 652,960 -11,642
1986 165,674 -24,772 679,467 -7,351
1985 164,091 -23,388 705,905 6,074
1984 164,263 -22,239 723,623 11,433
1983 163,136 -21,582 719,710 18,427
1982 159,597 -20,886 701,212 -79,856
1981 158,419 -19,809 679,851 -52,839
1980 157,697 -17,485 673,815 -37,679
1979 154,779 -16,296 669,338 -44,174
1978 154,043 -16,909 658,068 -36,055
1977 152,825 -17,077 649,915 -37,879
1976 151,201 -16,866 642,829 -60,561
1975 149,339 -16,425 635,005 -52,763
1974 147,652 -15,402 628,458 -53,875
1973 146,283 -14,594 624,619 -55,659
1972 143,255 -14,262 616,411 10,735
1971 140,473 -14,156 608,784 6,306
1970 137,835 -14,255 595,337 17,997
1969 135,445 -14,531 584,979 17,491
1968 133,666 -14,901 571,123 17,293
1967 133,091 -15,324 559,577 18,470
1966 132,096 -15,701 546,378 15,453
1965 125,345 -15,978 533,443 18,847
1964 127,504 -16,059 516,334 15,600
1963 124,994 -15,889 501,548 14,350
1962 122,977 -15,389 487,925 13,546
1961 120,316 -14,511 474,818 11,972
1960 117,346 -13,344 465,049 8,807

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

GeoRank.org/population/dominican-republic/myanmar | 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 Myanmar 86% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,594,615 people) and 14% is from migration (a loss of 749,272 people).

As of 2024, 738,667 residents or 6.5% of the population were not native-born in the Dominican Republic, compared to 79,052 people or 0.1% in Myanmar.

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
Myanmar
City Population
Yangon 6.87M
Mandalay 1.23M
Naypyidaw 1.16M
Hpa-an 422K
Mawlamyine 289K
Pathein 287K
Bago 284K
Taunggyi 265K
Myitkyina 243K
Myeik 222K

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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