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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Dominican Republic was 11,427,557 in 2024 vs 9,515,236 people in Togo in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominican Republic's population is 11,637,906 people compared to 9,990,340 in Togo.

Population statistics:

  • The Dominican Republic's population is 1.16 times bigger than Togo's.
  • The Dominican Republic is ranked the 85th most populous country in the world, while Togo is the 97th.
  • The countries together account for 0.26% of the world: 0.14% for the Dominican Republic vs 0.12% for Togo.
  • For the last 10 years, the Dominican Republic has had an average growth rate of +1.04% per year vs +2.46% in Togo.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Dominican Republic has increased from 9.34M people to 11.6M (24.6% growth), while Togo has grown from 6.01M to 9.99M (66.2% growth).

Dominican Republic vs Togo: population by year and forecast

Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Togo
2100 11,755,442 26,511,761
2099 11,817,924 26,350,920
2098 11,879,803 26,190,149
2097 11,940,419 26,025,602
2096 12,000,555 25,858,261
2095 12,060,069 25,692,261
2094 12,118,654 25,512,468
2093 12,176,599 25,345,557
2092 12,233,202 25,173,177
2091 12,288,843 24,992,069
2090 12,343,449 24,812,174
2089 12,397,117 24,627,057
2088 12,448,937 24,436,800
2087 12,499,836 24,254,420
2086 12,549,728 24,051,223
2085 12,598,025 23,849,170
2084 12,644,824 23,646,091
2083 12,689,496 23,436,282
2082 12,733,459 23,222,780
2081 12,775,420 23,001,936
2080 12,815,910 22,777,601
2079 12,854,359 22,551,490
2078 12,890,869 22,338,486
2077 12,925,976 22,122,045
2076 12,958,723 21,896,528
2075 12,989,393 21,662,169
2074 13,018,904 21,429,982
2073 13,046,123 21,196,168
2072 13,071,419 20,965,824
2071 13,094,322 20,733,961
2070 13,115,831 20,502,013
2069 13,134,880 20,263,631
2068 13,152,005 20,019,087
2067 13,166,684 19,779,666
2066 13,179,129 19,535,920
2065 13,190,090 19,295,265
2064 13,198,640 19,054,476
2063 13,204,377 18,807,556
2062 13,207,634 18,564,996
2061 13,208,504 18,323,196
2060 13,206,457 18,081,153
2059 13,202,056 17,844,344
2058 13,193,952 17,604,946
2057 13,183,598 17,362,170
2056 13,171,348 17,118,049
2055 13,156,150 16,866,006
2054 13,138,158 16,621,633
2053 13,117,191 16,377,405
2052 13,093,170 16,130,545
2051 13,066,002 15,878,148
2050 13,035,234 15,631,978
2049 13,002,830 15,378,071
2048 12,967,608 15,127,754
2047 12,930,516 14,879,919
2046 12,890,728 14,629,528
2045 12,848,424 14,379,029
2044 12,803,661 14,128,387
2043 12,757,329 13,876,705
2042 12,708,719 13,630,555
2041 12,658,252 13,384,957
2040 12,605,551 13,144,485
2039 12,551,490 12,899,560
2038 12,494,079 12,658,957
2037 12,434,782 12,420,807
2036 12,372,929 12,186,169
2035 12,308,672 11,950,071
2034 12,241,776 11,717,387
2033 12,172,910 11,485,359
2032 12,101,471 11,253,936
2031 12,027,275 11,023,922
2030 11,950,238 10,797,929
2029 11,870,540 10,578,030
2028 11,787,795 10,361,280
2027 11,701,862 10,146,366
2026 11,614,193 9,932,489
2025 11,523,092 9,723,170
2024 11,427,557 9,515,236
2023 11,331,265 9,304,337
2022 11,230,734 9,089,738
2021 11,123,476 8,878,379
2020 11,008,300 8,669,720
2019 10,894,043 8,463,068
2018 10,782,053 8,258,778
2017 10,666,843 8,057,140
2016 10,551,430 7,858,289
2015 10,434,829 7,663,195
2014 10,315,528 7,472,450
2013 10,193,833 7,285,442
2012 10,070,411 7,100,736
2011 9,945,621 6,916,474
2010 9,820,175 6,732,590
2009 9,695,265 6,551,865
2008 9,573,130 6,368,812
2007 9,455,658 6,188,344
2006 9,341,183 6,010,668
2005 9,225,034 5,844,631
2004 9,104,892 5,696,508
2003 8,980,620 5,552,167
2002 8,852,235 5,413,274
2001 8,720,283 5,277,382
2000 8,584,190 5,140,037
1999 8,446,208 5,000,269
1998 8,310,362 4,860,913
1997 8,174,078 4,725,030
1996 8,032,894 4,577,860
1995 7,888,115 4,410,832
1994 7,741,694 4,222,940
1993 7,594,572 4,207,453
1992 7,447,474 4,233,617
1991 7,299,853 4,115,560
1990 7,151,166 3,998,761
1989 7,002,295 3,883,411
1988 6,855,734 3,769,742
1987 6,712,515 3,657,508
1986 6,571,208 3,547,952
1985 6,430,404 3,441,091
1984 6,289,040 3,332,837
1983 6,147,248 3,222,899
1982 6,007,114 3,115,042
1981 5,868,453 3,013,043
1980 5,729,037 2,920,894
1979 5,589,690 2,839,854
1978 5,451,882 2,768,148
1977 5,315,443 2,701,894
1976 5,180,404 2,637,796
1975 5,046,776 2,574,622
1974 4,914,197 2,511,760
1973 4,782,227 2,448,749
1972 4,651,883 2,384,994
1971 4,524,234 2,317,976
1970 4,399,290 2,244,773
1969 4,277,035 2,164,814
1968 4,157,189 2,080,226
1967 4,038,928 1,995,890
1966 3,921,847 1,918,513
1965 3,808,963 1,853,771
1964 3,698,559 1,803,440
1963 3,588,287 1,765,072
1962 3,479,936 1,732,959
1961 3,373,233 1,702,717
1960 3,268,336 1,673,110

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/togo | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Dominican Republic increased by 1,210,247 people (a 13% growth), while Togo gained 1,847,621 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Dominican Republic gained 1,086,476 people (a 10.3% growth), while Togo's population increased by 2,132,051 people (a 27.1% growth).

The Dominican Republic was ranked 85th most populous country in 2006 and is still 85th in 2026. Togo was ranked 102nd in 2006 and ranked 97th 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 Togo will increase by 56.5% to 15,631,978 people and rank change from 97th to 83rd.

The Dominican Republic is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 13.2M people compared to the peak of 26.5M people in 2100 for Togo.

Population growth rate by year

Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Dominican Republic Togo
2100 -0.53% 0.61%
2099 -0.52% 0.61%
2098 -0.51% 0.63%
2097 -0.5% 0.65%
2096 -0.49% 0.65%
2095 -0.48% 0.7%
2094 -0.48% 0.66%
2093 -0.46% 0.68%
2092 -0.45% 0.72%
2091 -0.44% 0.73%
2090 -0.43% 0.75%
2089 -0.42% 0.78%
2088 -0.41% 0.75%
2087 -0.4% 0.84%
2086 -0.38% 0.85%
2085 -0.37% 0.86%
2084 -0.35% 0.9%
2083 -0.35% 0.92%
2082 -0.33% 0.96%
2081 -0.32% 0.98%
2080 -0.3% 1%
2079 -0.28% 0.95%
2078 -0.27% 0.98%
2077 -0.25% 1.03%
2076 -0.24% 1.08%
2075 -0.23% 1.08%
2074 -0.21% 1.1%
2073 -0.19% 1.1%
2072 -0.17% 1.12%
2071 -0.16% 1.13%
2070 -0.15% 1.18%
2069 -0.13% 1.22%
2068 -0.11% 1.21%
2067 -0.09% 1.25%
2066 -0.08% 1.25%
2065 -0.06% 1.26%
2064 -0.04% 1.31%
2063 -0.02% 1.31%
2062 -0.007% 1.32%
2061 0.02% 1.34%
2060 0.03% 1.33%
2059 0.06% 1.36%
2058 0.08% 1.4%
2057 0.09% 1.43%
2056 0.12% 1.49%
2055 0.14% 1.47%
2054 0.16% 1.49%
2053 0.18% 1.53%
2052 0.21% 1.59%
2051 0.24% 1.57%
2050 0.25% 1.65%
2049 0.27% 1.65%
2048 0.29% 1.67%
2047 0.31% 1.71%
2046 0.33% 1.74%
2045 0.35% 1.77%
2044 0.36% 1.81%
2043 0.38% 1.81%
2042 0.4% 1.83%
2041 0.42% 1.83%
2040 0.43% 1.9%
2039 0.46% 1.9%
2038 0.48% 1.92%
2037 0.5% 1.93%
2036 0.52% 1.98%
2035 0.55% 1.99%
2034 0.57% 2.02%
2033 0.59% 2.06%
2032 0.62% 2.09%
2031 0.64% 2.09%
2030 0.67% 2.08%
2029 0.7% 2.09%
2028 0.73% 2.12%
2027 0.75% 2.15%
2026 0.79% 2.15%
2025 0.84% 2.19%
2024 0.85% 2.27%
2023 0.9% 2.36%
2022 0.96% 2.38%
2021 1.05% 2.41%
2020 1.05% 2.44%
2019 1.04% 2.47%
2018 1.08% 2.5%
2017 1.09% 2.53%
2016 1.12% 2.55%
2015 1.16% 2.55%
2014 1.19% 2.57%
2013 1.23% 2.6%
2012 1.25% 2.66%
2011 1.28% 2.73%
2010 1.29% 2.76%
2009 1.28% 2.87%
2008 1.24% 2.92%
2007 1.23% 2.96%
2006 1.26% 2.84%
2005 1.32% 2.6%
2004 1.38% 2.6%
2003 1.45% 2.57%
2002 1.51% 2.57%
2001 1.59% 2.67%
2000 1.63% 2.8%
1999 1.63% 2.87%
1998 1.67% 2.88%
1997 1.76% 3.21%
1996 1.84% 3.79%
1995 1.89% 4.45%
1994 1.94% 0.37%
1993 1.98% -0.62%
1992 2.02% 2.87%
1991 2.08% 2.92%
1990 2.13% 2.97%
1989 2.14% 3.02%
1988 2.13% 3.07%
1987 2.15% 3.09%
1986 2.19% 3.11%
1985 2.25% 3.25%
1984 2.31% 3.41%
1983 2.33% 3.46%
1982 2.36% 3.39%
1981 2.43% 3.15%
1980 2.49% 2.85%
1979 2.53% 2.59%
1978 2.57% 2.45%
1977 2.61% 2.43%
1976 2.65% 2.45%
1975 2.7% 2.5%
1974 2.76% 2.57%
1973 2.8% 2.67%
1972 2.82% 2.89%
1971 2.84% 3.26%
1970 2.86% 3.69%
1969 2.88% 4.07%
1968 2.93% 4.23%
1967 2.99% 4.03%
1966 2.96% 3.49%
1965 2.99% 2.79%
1964 3.07% 2.17%
1963 3.11% 1.85%
1962 3.16% 1.78%
1961 3.21% 1.77%

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 Togo's population grew by 2.27%.

Live population counters

Dominican Republic Togo
Current population
11637906
9990340
Population rank 85/197 97/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.12%
One net population change
5.46 minutes
2.49 minutes
One birth every
2.59 minutes
1.81 minutes
One death every
7.42 minutes
7.33 minutes
Daily growth/decline +264 +578
Annual growth/decline +96,292 +210,899
Annual growth/decline rate +0.85% +2.27%
Population growth rate rank 111/197 40/197
One migration net change every
14.9 minutes
35.1 minutes
Annual migration change -35,306 -15,010
Net migration rank 170/196 144/196
Foreign-born residents 738,667 281,994
Foreign-born residents rank 69/195 99/195
Foreign-born share of population 6.5% 3%
Foreign-born share rank 81/195 117/195

Natural population change vs migration

Dominican Republic
Natural

Migration
Togo
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Dominican Republic Togo
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -35,306 - -15,010
2024 - -34,806 - -14,014
2023 132,360 -34,915 218,093 -1,997
2022 138,767 -35,153 215,090 -1,997
2021 128,866 -17,957 210,613 -986
2020 137,417 -17,957 208,663 -986
2019 144,869 -35,797 207,608 -1,985
2018 150,852 -35,934 204,942 -1,985
2017 151,565 -36,069 202,307 -1,985
2016 151,550 -36,219 199,364 -1,979
2015 154,258 -36,375 194,768 -1,976
2014 157,260 -36,543 190,667 -1,976
2013 159,330 -36,673 187,309 -1,976
2012 160,915 -36,737 186,061 -1,983
2011 162,094 -36,687 186,406 -1,968
2010 162,072 -36,587 185,294 -1,964
2009 160,893 -36,561 180,111 -1,985
2008 156,664 -36,723 173,677 14,303
2007 152,066 -37,076 168,144 4,813
2006 151,122 -37,170 160,671 21,724
2005 155,405 -37,063 154,117 -4,437
2004 158,789 -36,851 147,574 -1,005
2003 163,267 -36,657 144,900 -2,793
2002 166,740 -36,575 141,643 -5,973
2001 170,193 -36,441 137,808 -1,703
2000 171,684 -33,256 133,873 4,715
1999 167,742 -30,228 129,832 11,125
1998 164,287 -30,108 125,392 12,362
1997 168,419 -30,034 122,109 11,898
1996 174,008 -30,018 119,418 40,915
1995 175,439 -29,873 116,314 57,406
1994 176,882 -29,610 113,074 88,992
1993 177,691 -30,719 119,938 -291,022
1992 177,481 -30,262 118,876 -122
1991 177,371 -29,351 117,409 -51
1990 176,748 -27,397 116,200 44
1989 175,365 -26,984 114,432 0
1988 171,291 -26,552 112,915 -17
1987 167,552 -25,850 110,739 848
1986 165,674 -24,772 107,957 -436
1985 164,091 -23,388 104,949 1,242
1984 164,263 -22,239 102,425 7,897
1983 163,136 -21,582 99,817 9,740
1982 159,597 -20,886 97,003 9,163
1981 158,419 -19,809 94,318 3,519
1980 157,697 -17,485 91,445 -4,993
1979 154,779 -16,296 89,148 -13,519
1978 154,043 -16,909 86,950 -19,163
1977 152,825 -17,077 84,572 -19,856
1976 151,201 -16,866 82,321 -18,832
1975 149,339 -16,425 79,831 -16,973
1974 147,652 -15,402 77,347 -14,483
1973 146,283 -14,594 74,713 -11,555
1972 143,255 -14,262 72,008 -7,661
1971 140,473 -14,156 69,206 482
1970 137,835 -14,255 65,851 10,865
1969 135,445 -14,531 62,589 20,613
1968 133,666 -14,901 59,110 26,860
1967 133,091 -15,324 56,128 26,576
1966 132,096 -15,701 53,640 18,418
1965 125,345 -15,978 51,323 6,104
1964 127,504 -16,059 49,449 -6,214
1963 124,994 -15,889 47,869 -14,361
1962 122,977 -15,389 46,201 -15,486
1961 120,316 -14,511 44,623 -14,858
1960 117,346 -13,344 43,307 -13,868

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

GeoRank.org/population/dominican-republic/togo | 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 Togo 99.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,052,115 people) and 0.86% is from migration (a loss of 17,852 people).

As of 2024, 738,667 residents or 6.5% of the population were not native-born in the Dominican Republic, compared to 281,994 people or 3% in Togo.

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
Togo
City Population
Lome 2.19M
Kara 158K
Sokode 115K
Atakpame 98.2K
Kpalime 87.5K
Sotouboua 32.5K

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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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