Dominican Republic Population Density 1950-2024

Chart and table of Dominican Republic population density from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population density of Dominican Republic in 2024 is 234.93 people per square kilometer, a 0.89% increase from 2023.
  • The population density of Dominican Republic in 2023 was 232.85 people per square kilometer, a 0.93% increase from 2022.
  • The population density of Dominican Republic in 2022 was 230.71 people per square kilometer, a 1% increase from 2021.
  • The population density of Dominican Republic in 2021 was 228.43 people per square kilometer, a 1.07% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density
Country Name 2024 Population Density
Maldives 1,726.29
Nauru 644.20
Mauritius 638.22
Lebanon 499.43
Tuvalu 382.60
Grenada 373.20
Jamaica 257.03
Marshall Islands 235.64
Dominican Republic 234.93
American Samoa 217.72
Guatemala 168.60
China 148.46
Tonga 144.91
Thailand 140.10
Jordan 127.46
Azerbaijan 120.82
Iraq 106.94
Malaysia 104.87
Costa Rica 102.68
Cuba 101.70
Albania 98.30
Dominica 97.82
Armenia 93.41
Romania 82.29
North Macedonia 81.01
Samoa 80.62
Serbia 80.32
Ecuador 71.68
Mexico 65.87
Equatorial Guinea 62.57
Bulgaria 59.63
Fiji 51.62
Iran 51.46
South Africa 50.05
Colombia 45.84
Belarus 45.54
Montenegro 45.34
Venezuela 32.23
Peru 26.99
Brazil 25.56
Algeria 19.43
Belize 18.14
Paraguay 17.08
Turkmenistan 13.52
Gabon 9.28
Russia 8.42
Kazakhstan 7.28
Botswana 4.68
Libya 3.96
Suriname 3.84
Guyana 3.81
Namibia 3.21
Dominican Republic - Historical Population Density Data
Year Population Density Growth Rate
2024 234.93 0.89%
2023 232.85 0.93%
2022 230.71 1.00%
2021 228.43 1.07%
2020 226.01 1.08%
2019 223.59 1.08%
2018 221.19 1.11%
2017 218.76 1.14%
2016 216.31 1.17%
2015 213.80 1.20%
2014 211.26 1.23%
2013 208.69 1.26%
2012 206.10 1.28%
2011 203.49 1.31%
2010 200.86 1.32%
2009 198.23 1.31%
2008 195.66 1.28%
2007 193.18 1.27%
2006 190.76 1.30%
2005 188.30 1.35%
2004 185.80 1.38%
2003 183.27 1.42%
2002 180.71 1.45%
2001 178.12 1.50%
2000 175.48 1.54%
1999 172.82 1.56%
1998 170.17 1.62%
1997 167.46 1.72%
1996 164.63 1.81%
1995 161.70 1.89%
1994 158.70 1.95%
1993 155.66 2.00%
1992 152.61 2.05%
1991 149.55 2.10%
1990 146.48 2.13%
1989 143.42 2.13%
1988 140.42 2.11%
1987 137.51 2.11%
1986 134.67 2.13%
1985 131.86 2.16%
1984 129.08 2.19%
1983 126.30 2.20%
1982 123.59 2.20%
1981 120.92 2.25%
1980 118.26 2.31%
1979 115.59 2.37%
1978 112.91 2.43%
1977 110.23 2.48%
1976 107.57 2.52%
1975 104.92 2.57%
1974 102.29 2.63%
1973 99.68 2.67%
1972 97.08 2.72%
1971 94.51 2.77%
1970 91.96 2.82%
1969 89.44 2.89%
1968 86.93 2.97%
1967 84.42 3.06%
1966 81.92 3.06%
1965 79.49 3.10%
1964 77.10 3.20%
1963 74.70 3.26%
1962 72.35 3.31%
1961 70.03 3.35%
1960 67.76 3.38%
1959 65.55 3.40%
1958 63.39 3.41%
1957 61.30 3.40%
1956 59.29 3.38%
1955 57.35 3.35%
1954 55.49 3.30%
1953 53.72 3.23%
1952 52.04 3.15%
1951 50.45 3.09%
1950 48.94 0.00%