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

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The latest officially reported population of the Dominican Republic was 11,520,487 in 2025 vs 8,591,626 people in Togo in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominican Republic's population is 11,656,588 people compared to 8,873,660 in Togo.

Population statistics:

  • The Dominican Republic's population is 1.31 times bigger than Togo's.
  • The Dominican Republic is ranked the 85th most populous country in the world, while Togo is the 102nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.25% of the world: 0.14% for the Dominican Republic vs 0.11% for Togo.
  • For the last 10 years, the Dominican Republic has had an average growth rate of +1.01% per year vs +1.96% in Togo.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Dominican Republic has increased from 9.34M people to 11.7M (24.8% growth), while Togo has grown from 5.57M to 8.87M (59.3% growth).

Dominican Republic vs Togo: population by year and forecast

Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
Togo
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Togo
2100 11,752,784 23,426,426
2099 11,815,252 23,284,304
2098 11,877,117 23,142,242
2097 11,937,719 22,996,845
2096 11,997,841 22,848,978
2095 12,057,342 22,702,297
2094 12,115,914 22,543,427
2093 12,173,845 22,395,941
2092 12,230,436 22,243,621
2091 12,286,064 22,083,590
2090 12,340,658 21,924,631
2089 12,394,314 21,761,057
2088 12,446,122 21,592,941
2087 12,497,009 21,431,785
2086 12,546,890 21,252,236
2085 12,595,176 21,073,697
2084 12,641,964 20,894,251
2083 12,686,626 20,708,859
2082 12,730,579 20,520,204
2081 12,772,531 20,325,061
2080 12,813,012 20,126,833
2079 12,851,452 19,927,036
2078 12,887,954 19,738,820
2077 12,923,053 19,547,568
2076 12,955,793 19,348,296
2075 12,986,456 19,141,211
2074 13,015,960 18,936,045
2073 13,043,173 18,729,441
2072 13,068,464 18,525,904
2071 13,091,361 18,321,024
2070 13,112,865 18,116,069
2069 13,131,909 17,905,429
2068 13,149,031 17,689,344
2067 13,163,707 17,477,786
2066 13,176,149 17,262,406
2065 13,187,108 17,049,758
2064 13,195,655 16,836,991
2063 13,201,391 16,618,806
2062 13,204,648 16,404,475
2061 13,205,517 16,190,814
2060 13,203,471 15,976,939
2059 13,199,071 15,767,690
2058 13,190,969 15,556,151
2057 13,180,617 15,341,629
2056 13,168,370 15,125,918
2055 13,153,175 14,903,207
2054 13,135,187 14,687,272
2053 13,114,225 14,471,467
2052 13,090,209 14,253,335
2051 13,063,047 14,030,311
2050 13,032,286 13,812,790
2049 12,999,890 13,588,431
2048 12,964,676 13,367,245
2047 12,927,592 13,148,252
2046 12,887,813 12,927,000
2045 12,845,519 12,705,654
2044 12,800,765 12,484,181
2043 12,754,444 12,261,788
2042 12,705,845 12,044,285
2041 12,655,390 11,827,268
2040 12,602,701 11,614,781
2039 12,548,652 11,398,360
2038 12,491,254 11,185,757
2037 12,431,970 10,975,322
2036 12,370,131 10,767,990
2035 12,305,889 10,559,369
2034 12,239,008 10,353,764
2033 12,170,158 10,148,738
2032 12,098,734 9,944,247
2031 12,024,555 9,741,001
2030 11,947,536 9,541,309
2029 11,867,856 9,347,000
2028 11,785,130 9,155,475
2027 11,699,216 8,965,572
2026 11,611,567 8,776,585
2025 11,520,487 8,591,626
2024 11,427,557 8,406,558
2023 11,331,265 8,223,850
2022 11,230,734 8,068,616
2021 11,123,476 7,936,176
2020 11,008,300 7,788,054
2019 10,894,043 7,619,925
2018 10,782,053 7,458,206
2017 10,666,843 7,324,386
2016 10,551,430 7,200,884
2015 10,434,829 7,071,502
2014 10,315,528 6,937,644
2013 10,193,833 6,798,848
2012 10,070,411 6,653,718
2011 9,945,621 6,500,582
2010 9,820,175 6,325,788
2009 9,695,265 6,130,946
2008 9,573,130 5,936,138
2007 9,455,658 5,748,443
2006 9,341,183 5,569,664
2005 9,225,034 5,413,154
2004 9,104,892 5,281,320
2003 8,980,620 5,154,112
2002 8,852,235 5,027,130
2001 8,720,283 4,904,144
2000 8,584,190 4,783,722
1999 8,446,208 4,665,754
1998 8,310,362 4,551,635
1997 8,174,078 4,438,794
1996 8,032,894 4,291,136
1995 7,888,115 4,110,450
1994 7,741,694 3,904,183
1993 7,594,572 3,887,974
1992 7,447,474 3,932,581
1991 7,299,853 3,822,636
1990 7,151,166 3,714,021
1989 7,002,295 3,606,918
1988 6,855,734 3,501,545
1987 6,712,515 3,397,614
1986 6,571,208 3,296,340
1985 6,430,404 3,194,539
1984 6,289,040 3,105,743
1983 6,147,248 3,033,077
1982 6,007,114 2,961,652
1981 5,868,453 2,879,440
1980 5,729,037 2,791,408
1979 5,589,690 2,714,349
1978 5,451,882 2,646,501
1977 5,315,443 2,583,984
1976 5,180,404 2,523,488
1975 5,046,776 2,463,796
1974 4,914,197 2,404,292
1973 4,782,227 2,344,510
1972 4,651,883 2,283,863
1971 4,524,234 2,219,826
1970 4,399,290 2,149,478
1969 4,277,035 2,043,416
1968 4,157,189 1,953,523
1967 4,038,928 1,912,764
1966 3,921,847 1,873,489
1965 3,808,963 1,835,588
1964 3,698,559 1,799,410
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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 1,631,220 people (a 29.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Dominican Republic gained 1,105,158 people (a 10.5% growth), while Togo's population increased by 1,672,776 people (a 23.2% growth).

The Dominican Republic was ranked 85th most populous country in 2006 and is still 85th in 2026. Togo was ranked 106th in 2006 and ranked 102nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) the Dominican Republic's population will grow by 11.8% to 13,032,286 people with a rank change from 85th to 90th. The population of Togo will increase by 55.7% to 13,812,790 people and rank change from 102nd to 88th.

The Dominican Republic is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 13.2M people compared to the peak of 23.4M 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 0.81% 2.2%
2024 0.85% 2.22%
2023 0.9% 1.92%
2022 0.96% 1.67%
2021 1.05% 1.9%
2020 1.05% 2.21%
2019 1.04% 2.17%
2018 1.08% 1.83%
2017 1.09% 1.72%
2016 1.12% 1.83%
2015 1.16% 1.93%
2014 1.19% 2.04%
2013 1.23% 2.18%
2012 1.25% 2.36%
2011 1.28% 2.76%
2010 1.29% 3.18%
2009 1.28% 3.28%
2008 1.24% 3.27%
2007 1.23% 3.21%
2006 1.26% 2.89%
2005 1.32% 2.5%
2004 1.38% 2.47%
2003 1.45% 2.53%
2002 1.51% 2.51%
2001 1.59% 2.52%
2000 1.63% 2.53%
1999 1.63% 2.51%
1998 1.67% 2.54%
1997 1.76% 3.44%
1996 1.84% 4.4%
1995 1.89% 5.28%
1994 1.94% 0.42%
1993 1.98% -1.13%
1992 2.02% 2.88%
1991 2.08% 2.92%
1990 2.13% 2.97%
1989 2.14% 3.01%
1988 2.13% 3.06%
1987 2.15% 3.07%
1986 2.19% 3.19%
1985 2.25% 2.86%
1984 2.31% 2.4%
1983 2.33% 2.41%
1982 2.36% 2.86%
1981 2.43% 3.15%
1980 2.49% 2.84%
1979 2.53% 2.56%
1978 2.57% 2.42%
1977 2.61% 2.4%
1976 2.65% 2.42%
1975 2.7% 2.47%
1974 2.76% 2.55%
1973 2.8% 2.66%
1972 2.82% 2.88%
1971 2.84% 3.27%
1970 2.86% 5.19%
1969 2.88% 4.6%
1968 2.93% 2.13%
1967 2.99% 2.1%
1966 2.96% 2.06%
1965 2.99% 2.01%
1964 3.07% 1.95%
1963 3.11% 1.85%
1962 3.16% 1.78%
1961 3.21% 1.77%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of the Dominican Republic grew by 0.81%, while Togo's population grew by 2.2%.

Live population counters

Dominican Republic Togo
Current population
11656588
8873660
Population rank 85/197 102/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.11%
One net population change
5.67 minutes
2.85 minutes
One birth every
2.61 minutes
1.95 minutes
One death every
7.36 minutes
7.37 minutes
Daily growth/decline +255 +507
Annual growth/decline +92,930 +185,068
Annual growth/decline rate +0.81% +2.2%
Population growth rate rank 111/197 39/197
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 129,943 -34,806 198,184 -14,014
2023 132,360 -34,915 196,649 -15,406
2022 138,767 -35,153 195,051 -65,826
2021 128,866 -17,957 192,651 -56,991
2020 137,417 -17,957 192,474 -31,892
2019 144,869 -35,797 192,990 -17,312
2018 150,852 -35,934 191,482 -43,718
2017 151,565 -36,069 189,386 -69,512
2016 151,550 -36,219 187,007 -59,885
2015 154,258 -36,375 183,089 -51,459
2014 157,260 -36,543 179,671 -43,591
2013 159,330 -36,673 176,865 -35,346
2012 160,915 -36,737 176,051 -27,315
2011 162,094 -36,687 176,484 -18,960
2010 162,072 -36,587 175,800 16,265
2009 160,893 -36,561 170,740 26,886
2008 156,664 -36,723 164,627 27,362
2007 152,066 -37,076 158,312 25,082
2006 151,122 -37,170 150,821 23,346
2005 155,405 -37,063 143,281 -4,415
2004 158,789 -36,851 136,802 -11,998
2003 163,267 -36,657 133,852 -4,237
2002 166,740 -36,575 130,283 -5,939
2001 170,193 -36,441 126,419 -4,802
2000 171,684 -33,256 122,712 -3,485
1999 167,742 -30,228 119,331 -2,618
1998 164,287 -30,108 116,918 -5,394
1997 168,419 -30,034 116,559 -2,397
1996 174,008 -30,018 111,887 69,276
1995 175,439 -29,873 106,983 73,224
1994 176,882 -29,610 100,045 132,276
1993 177,691 -30,719 112,013 -311,917
1992 177,481 -30,262 110,828 -132
1991 177,371 -29,351 109,267 -72
1990 176,748 -27,397 107,985 59
1989 175,365 -26,984 106,166 0
1988 171,291 -26,552 104,605 -29
1987 167,552 -25,850 102,435 848
1986 165,674 -24,772 99,698 -436
1985 164,091 -23,388 96,376 7,971
1984 164,263 -22,239 95,195 -21,949
1983 163,136 -21,582 94,034 -21,948
1982 159,597 -20,886 92,715 -21,958
1981 158,419 -19,809 90,144 3,519
1980 157,697 -17,485 87,404 -4,993
1979 154,779 -16,296 85,228 -13,519
1978 154,043 -16,909 83,151 -19,163
1977 152,825 -17,077 80,902 -19,856
1976 151,201 -16,866 78,770 -18,832
1975 149,339 -16,425 76,412 -16,973
1974 147,652 -15,402 74,055 -14,483
1973 146,283 -14,594 71,549 -11,555
1972 143,255 -14,262 68,966 -7,661
1971 140,473 -14,156 66,284 482
1970 137,835 -14,255 63,057 10,865
1969 135,445 -14,531 58,207 80,000
1968 133,666 -14,901 56,082 -14,504
1967 133,091 -15,324 54,359 -14,424
1966 132,096 -15,701 52,832 -14,216
1965 125,345 -15,978 51,096 -13,915
1964 127,504 -16,059 49,450 -14,266
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 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 81.6% of the population change in the Dominican Republic is from natural causes (a gain of 1,420,447 people) and 18.4% is from migration (a loss of 321,182 people). In Togo 81.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,918,963 people) and 18.2% is from migration (a loss of 426,015 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 (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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