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

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The latest officially reported population of the Dominican Republic was 11,520,487 in 2025 vs 37,053,428 people in Uzbekistan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominican Republic's population is 11,656,588 people compared to 38,082,870 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Uzbekistan's population is 3.27 times bigger than the Dominican Republic's.
  • The Dominican Republic is ranked the 85th most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.6% of the world: 0.14% for the Dominican Republic vs 0.46% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, the Dominican Republic has had an average growth rate of +1.01% per year vs +1.87% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Dominican Republic has increased from 9.34M people to 11.7M (24.8% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.7M to 38.1M (42.6% growth).

Dominican Republic vs Uzbekistan: population by year and forecast

Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Dominican Republic Uzbekistan
2100 11,752,784 74,913,683
2099 11,815,252 74,651,098
2098 11,877,117 74,375,923
2097 11,937,719 74,084,599
2096 11,997,841 73,786,478
2095 12,057,342 73,476,603
2094 12,115,914 73,151,709
2093 12,173,845 72,817,254
2092 12,230,436 72,474,468
2091 12,286,064 72,122,880
2090 12,340,658 71,760,077
2089 12,394,314 71,384,150
2088 12,446,122 71,002,449
2087 12,497,009 70,611,426
2086 12,546,890 70,216,014
2085 12,595,176 69,811,545
2084 12,641,964 69,396,198
2083 12,686,626 68,975,962
2082 12,730,579 68,557,881
2081 12,772,531 68,128,154
2080 12,813,012 67,696,442
2079 12,851,452 67,260,252
2078 12,887,954 66,816,984
2077 12,923,053 66,362,519
2076 12,955,793 65,913,810
2075 12,986,456 65,462,568
2074 13,015,960 65,009,654
2073 13,043,173 64,552,502
2072 13,068,464 64,095,245
2071 13,091,361 63,631,386
2070 13,112,865 63,166,693
2069 13,131,909 62,698,228
2068 13,149,031 62,225,674
2067 13,163,707 61,749,683
2066 13,176,149 61,266,762
2065 13,187,108 60,778,749
2064 13,195,655 60,281,212
2063 13,201,391 59,775,807
2062 13,204,648 59,261,881
2061 13,205,517 58,740,914
2060 13,203,471 58,208,824
2059 13,199,071 57,665,803
2058 13,190,969 57,114,037
2057 13,180,617 56,552,712
2056 13,168,370 55,985,589
2055 13,153,175 55,407,187
2054 13,135,187 54,818,525
2053 13,114,225 54,220,761
2052 13,090,209 53,615,713
2051 13,063,047 53,002,852
2050 13,032,286 52,386,166
2049 12,999,890 51,762,174
2048 12,964,676 51,134,317
2047 12,927,592 50,502,162
2046 12,887,813 49,868,057
2045 12,845,519 49,233,860
2044 12,800,765 48,605,591
2043 12,754,444 47,984,479
2042 12,705,845 47,370,990
2041 12,655,390 46,766,713
2040 12,602,701 46,174,827
2039 12,548,652 45,591,616
2038 12,491,254 45,011,890
2037 12,431,970 44,436,551
2036 12,370,131 43,862,840
2035 12,305,889 43,287,434
2034 12,239,008 42,708,536
2033 12,170,158 42,122,973
2032 12,098,734 41,529,468
2031 12,024,555 40,928,141
2030 11,947,536 40,314,175
2029 11,867,856 39,688,984
2028 11,785,130 39,055,901
2027 11,699,216 38,407,447
2026 11,611,567 37,740,059
2025 11,520,487 37,053,428
2024 11,427,557 36,361,859
2023 11,331,265 35,652,307
2022 11,230,734 34,938,955
2021 11,123,476 34,243,696
2020 11,008,300 33,586,372
2019 10,894,043 32,964,701
2018 10,782,053 32,373,490
2017 10,666,843 31,819,178
2016 10,551,430 31,284,568
2015 10,434,829 30,749,346
2014 10,315,528 30,222,994
2013 10,193,833 29,724,065
2012 10,070,411 29,261,903
2011 9,945,621 28,823,196
2010 9,820,175 28,385,506
2009 9,695,265 27,939,328
2008 9,573,130 27,494,774
2007 9,455,658 27,076,008
2006 9,341,183 26,699,043
2005 9,225,034 26,356,975
2004 9,104,892 26,029,350
2003 8,980,620 25,711,259
2002 8,852,235 25,399,980
2001 8,720,283 25,090,283
2000 8,584,190 24,787,054
1999 8,446,208 24,476,008
1998 8,310,362 24,134,929
1997 8,174,078 23,758,960
1996 8,032,894 23,351,981
1995 7,888,115 22,917,589
1994 7,741,694 22,463,291
1993 7,594,572 21,987,955
1992 7,447,474 21,485,090
1991 7,299,853 20,962,910
1990 7,151,166 20,464,956
1989 7,002,295 19,977,183
1988 6,855,734 19,460,630
1987 6,712,515 18,930,070
1986 6,571,208 18,395,621
1985 6,430,404 17,875,339
1984 6,289,040 17,378,846
1983 6,147,248 16,908,400
1982 6,007,114 16,462,736
1981 5,868,453 16,035,032
1980 5,729,037 15,619,936
1979 5,589,690 15,215,587
1978 5,451,882 14,816,349
1977 5,315,443 14,408,822
1976 5,180,404 13,998,620
1975 5,046,776 13,598,521
1974 4,914,197 13,209,011
1973 4,782,227 12,831,047
1972 4,651,883 12,465,106
1971 4,524,234 12,111,511
1970 4,399,290 11,762,638
1969 4,277,035 11,403,150
1968 4,157,189 11,032,155
1967 4,038,928 10,659,180
1966 3,921,847 10,289,294
1965 3,808,963 9,921,681
1964 3,698,559 9,557,611
1963 3,588,287 9,202,246
1962 3,479,936 8,854,368
1961 3,373,233 8,517,711
1960 3,268,336 8,209,109

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/uzbekistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Dominican Republic increased by 1,210,247 people (a 13% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,585,525 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Dominican Republic gained 1,105,158 people (a 10.5% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,798,302 people (a 21.7% growth).

The Dominican Republic was ranked 85th most populous country in 2006 and is still 85th in 2026. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2006 and still ranked 42nd 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 Uzbekistan will increase by 37.6% to 52,386,166 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

The Dominican Republic is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 13.2M people compared to the peak of 74.9M people in 2100 for Uzbekistan.

Population growth rate by year

Dominican Republic
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Dominican Republic Uzbekistan
2100 -0.53% 0.35%
2099 -0.52% 0.37%
2098 -0.51% 0.39%
2097 -0.5% 0.4%
2096 -0.49% 0.42%
2095 -0.48% 0.44%
2094 -0.48% 0.46%
2093 -0.46% 0.47%
2092 -0.45% 0.49%
2091 -0.44% 0.51%
2090 -0.43% 0.53%
2089 -0.42% 0.54%
2088 -0.41% 0.55%
2087 -0.4% 0.56%
2086 -0.38% 0.58%
2085 -0.37% 0.6%
2084 -0.35% 0.61%
2083 -0.35% 0.61%
2082 -0.33% 0.63%
2081 -0.32% 0.64%
2080 -0.3% 0.65%
2079 -0.28% 0.66%
2078 -0.27% 0.68%
2077 -0.25% 0.68%
2076 -0.24% 0.69%
2075 -0.23% 0.7%
2074 -0.21% 0.71%
2073 -0.19% 0.71%
2072 -0.17% 0.73%
2071 -0.16% 0.74%
2070 -0.15% 0.75%
2069 -0.13% 0.76%
2068 -0.11% 0.77%
2067 -0.09% 0.79%
2066 -0.08% 0.8%
2065 -0.06% 0.83%
2064 -0.04% 0.85%
2063 -0.02% 0.87%
2062 -0.007% 0.89%
2061 0.02% 0.91%
2060 0.03% 0.94%
2059 0.06% 0.97%
2058 0.08% 0.99%
2057 0.09% 1.01%
2056 0.12% 1.04%
2055 0.14% 1.07%
2054 0.16% 1.1%
2053 0.18% 1.13%
2052 0.21% 1.16%
2051 0.24% 1.18%
2050 0.25% 1.21%
2049 0.27% 1.23%
2048 0.29% 1.25%
2047 0.31% 1.27%
2046 0.33% 1.29%
2045 0.35% 1.29%
2044 0.36% 1.29%
2043 0.38% 1.3%
2042 0.4% 1.29%
2041 0.42% 1.28%
2040 0.43% 1.28%
2039 0.46% 1.29%
2038 0.48% 1.29%
2037 0.5% 1.31%
2036 0.52% 1.33%
2035 0.55% 1.36%
2034 0.57% 1.39%
2033 0.59% 1.43%
2032 0.62% 1.47%
2031 0.64% 1.52%
2030 0.67% 1.58%
2029 0.7% 1.62%
2028 0.73% 1.69%
2027 0.75% 1.77%
2026 0.79% 1.85%
2025 0.81% 1.9%
2024 0.85% 1.99%
2023 0.9% 2.04%
2022 0.96% 2.03%
2021 1.05% 1.96%
2020 1.05% 1.89%
2019 1.04% 1.83%
2018 1.08% 1.74%
2017 1.09% 1.71%
2016 1.12% 1.74%
2015 1.16% 1.74%
2014 1.19% 1.68%
2013 1.23% 1.58%
2012 1.25% 1.52%
2011 1.28% 1.54%
2010 1.29% 1.6%
2009 1.28% 1.62%
2008 1.24% 1.55%
2007 1.23% 1.41%
2006 1.26% 1.3%
2005 1.32% 1.26%
2004 1.38% 1.24%
2003 1.45% 1.23%
2002 1.51% 1.23%
2001 1.59% 1.22%
2000 1.63% 1.27%
1999 1.63% 1.41%
1998 1.67% 1.58%
1997 1.76% 1.74%
1996 1.84% 1.9%
1995 1.89% 2.02%
1994 1.94% 2.16%
1993 1.98% 2.34%
1992 2.02% 2.49%
1991 2.08% 2.43%
1990 2.13% 2.44%
1989 2.14% 2.65%
1988 2.13% 2.8%
1987 2.15% 2.91%
1986 2.19% 2.91%
1985 2.25% 2.86%
1984 2.31% 2.78%
1983 2.33% 2.71%
1982 2.36% 2.67%
1981 2.43% 2.66%
1980 2.49% 2.66%
1979 2.53% 2.69%
1978 2.57% 2.83%
1977 2.61% 2.93%
1976 2.65% 2.94%
1975 2.7% 2.95%
1974 2.76% 2.95%
1973 2.8% 2.94%
1972 2.82% 2.92%
1971 2.84% 2.97%
1970 2.86% 3.15%
1969 2.88% 3.36%
1968 2.93% 3.5%
1967 2.99% 3.59%
1966 2.96% 3.71%
1965 2.99% 3.81%
1964 3.07% 3.86%
1963 3.11% 3.93%
1962 3.16% 3.95%
1961 3.21% 3.76%

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 Uzbekistan's population grew by 1.9%.

Live population counters

Dominican Republic Uzbekistan
Current population
11656588
38082870
Population rank 85/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.46%
One net population change
5.67 minutes
45.7 seconds
One birth every
2.61 minutes
33.9 seconds
One death every
7.36 minutes
2.4 minutes
Daily growth/decline +255 +1,895
Annual growth/decline +92,930 +691,569
Annual growth/decline rate +0.81% +1.9%
Population growth rate rank 111/197 54/197
One migration net change every
14.9 minutes
1.26 hours
Annual migration change -35,306 -6,987
Net migration rank 170/196 123/196
Foreign-born residents 738,667 1,154,963
Foreign-born residents rank 69/195 54/195
Foreign-born share of population 6.5% 3.2%
Foreign-born share rank 81/195 114/195

Natural population change vs migration

Dominican Republic
Natural

Migration
Uzbekistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Dominican Republic Uzbekistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -35,306 - -6,987
2024 129,943 -34,806 709,893 -7,066
2023 132,360 -34,915 722,280 -6,004
2022 138,767 -35,153 715,410 -5,007
2021 128,866 -17,957 689,325 -9,205
2020 137,417 -17,957 643,750 -9,208
2019 144,869 -35,797 618,154 -9,341
2018 150,852 -35,934 585,119 -11,516
2017 151,565 -36,069 548,372 -13,352
2016 151,550 -36,219 549,045 -14,839
2015 154,258 -36,375 552,781 -16,545
2014 157,260 -36,543 536,881 -20,381
2013 159,330 -36,673 501,742 -20,380
2012 160,915 -36,737 463,333 -20,381
2011 162,094 -36,687 454,858 -20,380
2010 162,072 -36,587 461,293 -20,380
2009 160,893 -36,561 471,839 -20,378
2008 156,664 -36,723 461,665 -24,028
2007 152,066 -37,076 426,880 -27,013
2006 151,122 -37,170 383,265 -29,197
2005 155,405 -37,063 363,462 -33,386
2004 158,789 -36,851 363,994 -38,834
2003 163,267 -36,657 355,098 -44,092
2002 166,740 -36,575 359,231 -47,679
2001 170,193 -36,441 356,483 -48,642
2000 171,684 -33,256 365,138 -66,547
1999 167,742 -30,228 385,448 -61,955
1998 164,287 -30,108 408,532 -49,862
1997 168,419 -30,034 441,631 -48,360
1996 174,008 -30,018 471,010 -50,314
1995 175,439 -29,873 493,966 -45,876
1994 176,882 -29,610 502,279 -41,788
1993 177,691 -30,719 527,557 -37,377
1992 177,481 -30,262 548,793 -33,259
1991 177,371 -29,351 557,886 -29,064
1990 176,748 -27,397 540,581 -73,478
1989 175,365 -26,984 522,323 -13,888
1988 171,291 -26,552 525,126 -473
1987 167,552 -25,850 537,292 -824
1986 165,674 -24,772 533,234 -802
1985 164,091 -23,388 508,893 -773
1984 164,263 -22,239 485,617 -752
1983 163,136 -21,582 454,464 1,568
1982 159,597 -20,886 431,389 3,897
1981 158,419 -19,809 413,897 6,223
1980 157,697 -17,485 401,557 8,540
1979 154,779 -16,296 387,754 10,864
1978 154,043 -16,909 372,068 27,783
1977 152,825 -17,077 369,572 45,622
1976 151,201 -16,866 363,110 42,094
1975 149,339 -16,425 357,382 37,611
1974 147,652 -15,402 350,422 33,600
1973 146,283 -14,594 341,807 30,094
1972 143,255 -14,262 333,230 26,748
1971 140,473 -14,156 323,171 24,030
1970 137,835 -14,255 313,216 37,324
1969 135,445 -14,531 302,833 65,596
1968 133,666 -14,901 295,651 77,914
1967 133,091 -15,324 298,350 74,030
1966 132,096 -15,701 297,844 69,537
1965 125,345 -15,978 302,264 65,579
1964 127,504 -16,059 298,790 61,512
1963 124,994 -15,889 293,432 57,002
1962 122,977 -15,389 292,788 52,532
1961 120,316 -14,511 279,841 48,168
1960 117,346 -13,344 267,165 22,039

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 Uzbekistan 98.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,334,129 people) and 1.59% is from migration (a loss of 102,083 people).

As of 2024, 738,667 residents or 6.5% of the population were not native-born in the Dominican Republic, compared to 1,154,963 people or 3.2% in Uzbekistan.

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
Uzbekistan
City Population
Tashkent 2.96M
Namangan 626K
Andijan 548K
Samarkand 546K
Nukus 320K
Fergana 289K
Bukhara 280K
Qarshi 275K
Margilan 215K
Jizzakh 163K

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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