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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Dominican Republic	Saint Lucia	Dominican Republic	Saint Lucia
1960	3,268,336	92,585	-	-
1961	3,373,233	93,490	3.21%	0.98%
1962	3,479,936	94,505	3.16%	1.09%
1963	3,588,287	95,519	3.11%	1.07%
1964	3,698,559	96,505	3.07%	1.03%
1965	3,808,963	97,493	2.99%	1.02%
1966	3,921,847	98,463	2.96%	0.99%
1967	4,038,928	99,504	2.99%	1.06%
1968	4,157,189	100,675	2.93%	1.18%
1969	4,277,035	101,879	2.88%	1.2%
1970	4,399,290	103,165	2.86%	1.26%
1971	4,524,234	104,564	2.84%	1.36%
1972	4,651,883	106,002	2.82%	1.38%
1973	4,782,227	107,498	2.8%	1.41%
1974	4,914,197	109,076	2.76%	1.47%
1975	5,046,776	110,725	2.7%	1.51%
1976	5,180,404	112,425	2.65%	1.54%
1977	5,315,443	114,135	2.61%	1.52%
1978	5,451,882	115,834	2.57%	1.49%
1979	5,589,690	117,528	2.53%	1.46%
1980	5,729,037	119,290	2.49%	1.5%
1981	5,868,453	121,166	2.43%	1.57%
1982	6,007,114	123,087	2.36%	1.59%
1983	6,147,248	125,044	2.33%	1.59%
1984	6,289,040	127,067	2.31%	1.62%
1985	6,430,404	129,159	2.25%	1.65%
1986	6,571,208	131,239	2.19%	1.61%
1987	6,712,515	133,227	2.15%	1.51%
1988	6,855,734	135,000	2.13%	1.33%
1989	7,002,295	136,512	2.14%	1.12%
1990	7,151,166	137,857	2.13%	0.99%
1991	7,299,853	139,520	2.08%	1.21%
1992	7,447,474	141,617	2.02%	1.5%
1993	7,594,572	143,726	1.98%	1.49%
1994	7,741,694	145,890	1.94%	1.51%
1995	7,888,115	148,208	1.89%	1.59%
1996	8,032,894	150,436	1.84%	1.5%
1997	8,174,078	152,569	1.76%	1.42%
1998	8,310,362	154,677	1.67%	1.38%
1999	8,446,208	156,702	1.63%	1.31%
2000	8,584,190	158,616	1.63%	1.22%
2001	8,720,283	160,237	1.59%	1.02%
2002	8,852,235	161,641	1.51%	0.88%
2003	8,980,620	162,976	1.45%	0.83%
2004	9,104,892	164,239	1.38%	0.77%
2005	9,225,034	165,450	1.32%	0.74%
2006	9,341,183	166,639	1.26%	0.72%
2007	9,455,658	167,758	1.23%	0.67%
2008	9,573,130	168,808	1.24%	0.63%
2009	9,695,265	169,869	1.28%	0.63%
2010	9,820,175	170,906	1.29%	0.61%
2011	9,945,621	171,801	1.28%	0.52%
2012	10,070,411	172,587	1.25%	0.46%
2013	10,193,833	173,369	1.23%	0.45%
2014	10,315,528	174,138	1.19%	0.44%
2015	10,434,829	174,905	1.16%	0.44%
2016	10,551,430	175,646	1.12%	0.42%
2017	10,666,843	176,342	1.09%	0.4%
2018	10,782,053	177,017	1.08%	0.38%
2019	10,894,043	177,661	1.04%	0.36%
2020	11,008,300	178,250	1.05%	0.33%
2021	11,123,476	178,522	1.05%	0.15%
2022	11,230,734	178,781	0.96%	0.15%
2023	11,331,265	179,285	0.9%	0.28%
2024	11,427,557	179,744	0.85%	0.26%
2025	11,520,480	180,148	0.81%	0.23%
2026	11,609,496	180,489	0.77%	0.19%
2027	11,695,935	180,771	0.74%	0.16%
2028	11,779,929	181,003	0.72%	0.13%
2029	11,860,814	181,198	0.69%	0.11%
2030	11,938,853	181,360	0.66%	0.09%
2031	12,014,148	181,463	0.63%	0.06%
2032	12,086,669	181,495	0.6%	0.02%
2033	12,156,523	181,458	0.58%	-0.02%
2034	12,224,121	181,354	0.56%	-0.06%
2035	12,289,431	181,177	0.53%	-0.1%
2036	12,352,228	180,948	0.51%	-0.13%
2037	12,412,542	180,636	0.49%	-0.17%
2038	12,470,656	180,230	0.47%	-0.22%
2039	12,526,156	179,781	0.45%	-0.25%
2040	12,579,320	179,296	0.42%	-0.27%
2041	12,630,679	178,760	0.41%	-0.3%
2042	12,680,019	178,187	0.39%	-0.32%
2043	12,727,289	177,593	0.37%	-0.33%
2044	12,772,651	176,937	0.36%	-0.37%
2045	12,816,003	176,243	0.34%	-0.39%
2046	12,856,883	175,520	0.32%	-0.41%
2047	12,895,158	174,726	0.3%	-0.45%
2048	12,931,165	173,877	0.28%	-0.49%
2049	12,964,841	172,991	0.26%	-0.51%
2050	12,996,290	172,081	0.24%	-0.53%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Dominican Republic increased by 1,210,247 people (a 13% growth), while Saint Lucia gained 9,007 people (a 5.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Dominican Republic gained 1,059,010 (a 10% growth), while Saint Lucia's population increased by 4,846 (a 2.76% growth).

The Dominican Republic was ranked 85th most populous country in 2006 and is 84th in 2026. Saint Lucia was ranked 177th in 2006 and ranked 178th 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 Saint Lucia will decrease by 4.66% to 172,081 people and rank change from 178th to 179th.