Dominican Republic Population Density 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of Dominican Republic population density from 1950 to 2020. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of Dominican Republic in 2020 is 222.89 people per square kilometer, a 1.01% increase from 2019.
- The population density of Dominican Republic in 2019 was 220.65 people per square kilometer, a 1.05% increase from 2018.
- The population density of Dominican Republic in 2018 was 218.35 people per square kilometer, a 1.08% increase from 2017.
- The population density of Dominican Republic in 2017 was 216.01 people per square kilometer, a 1.11% increase from 2016.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | 2020 Population Density |
| Maldives | 1,801.81 |
| Lebanon | 653.15 |
| Mauritius | 623.42 |
| Nauru | 541.20 |
| Tuvalu | 393.07 |
| Grenada | 330.95 |
| Marshall Islands | 328.83 |
| American Samoa | 275.96 |
| Jamaica | 269.44 |
| Dominican Republic | 222.89 |
| Guatemala | 164.53 |
| China | 150.51 |
| Tonga | 140.93 |
| Thailand | 136.03 |
| Azerbaijan | 117.08 |
| Jordan | 114.23 |
| Turkey | 107.39 |
| Cuba | 103.08 |
| Albania | 100.10 |
| Costa Rica | 99.69 |
| Armenia | 99.64 |
| Serbia | 98.88 |
| Malaysia | 97.98 |
| Dominica | 95.98 |
| Iraq | 92.45 |
| North Macedonia | 81.03 |
| Romania | 80.70 |
| Samoa | 69.86 |
| Ecuador | 68.82 |
| Mexico | 65.64 |
| Bulgaria | 62.60 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 50.02 |
| Fiji | 49.07 |
| South Africa | 48.65 |
| Iran | 48.13 |
| Belarus | 45.52 |
| Montenegro | 45.48 |
| Colombia | 44.57 |
| Venezuela | 31.18 |
| Peru | 25.65 |
| Brazil | 24.96 |
| Algeria | 18.41 |
| Paraguay | 17.54 |
| Belize | 17.31 |
| Turkmenistan | 12.36 |
| Russia | 8.54 |
| Gabon | 8.32 |
| Kazakhstan | 6.89 |
| Botswana | 4.04 |
| Libya | 3.91 |
| Guyana | 3.66 |
| Suriname | 3.58 |
| Namibia | 3.08 |
| Dominican Republic - Historical Population Density Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population Density | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 222.89 | 1.01% |
| 2019 | 220.65 | 1.05% |
| 2018 | 218.35 | 1.08% |
| 2017 | 216.01 | 1.11% |
| 2016 | 213.64 | 1.13% |
| 2015 | 211.25 | 1.15% |
| 2014 | 208.86 | 1.16% |
| 2013 | 206.46 | 1.18% |
| 2012 | 204.05 | 1.20% |
| 2011 | 201.63 | 1.22% |
| 2010 | 199.20 | 1.24% |
| 2009 | 196.77 | 1.25% |
| 2008 | 194.33 | 1.28% |
| 2007 | 191.88 | 1.30% |
| 2006 | 189.41 | 1.33% |
| 2005 | 186.92 | 1.37% |
| 2004 | 184.39 | 1.40% |
| 2003 | 181.84 | 1.44% |
| 2002 | 179.27 | 1.47% |
| 2001 | 176.67 | 1.50% |
| 2000 | 174.06 | 1.53% |
| 1999 | 171.43 | 1.57% |
| 1998 | 168.78 | 1.61% |
| 1997 | 166.11 | 1.66% |
| 1996 | 163.40 | 1.71% |
| 1995 | 160.66 | 1.76% |
| 1994 | 157.87 | 1.82% |
| 1993 | 155.05 | 1.86% |
| 1992 | 152.22 | 1.90% |
| 1991 | 149.38 | 1.92% |
| 1990 | 146.57 | 1.94% |
| 1989 | 143.78 | 1.96% |
| 1988 | 141.02 | 1.98% |
| 1987 | 138.28 | 2.02% |
| 1986 | 135.54 | 2.05% |
| 1985 | 132.82 | 2.09% |
| 1984 | 130.10 | 2.13% |
| 1983 | 127.38 | 2.17% |
| 1982 | 124.67 | 2.22% |
| 1981 | 121.96 | 2.27% |
| 1980 | 119.25 | 2.33% |
| 1979 | 116.54 | 2.39% |
| 1978 | 113.82 | 2.44% |
| 1977 | 111.11 | 2.50% |
| 1976 | 108.40 | 2.55% |
| 1975 | 105.70 | 2.60% |
| 1974 | 103.02 | 2.66% |
| 1973 | 100.36 | 2.71% |
| 1972 | 97.71 | 2.77% |
| 1971 | 95.07 | 2.83% |
| 1970 | 92.45 | 2.89% |
| 1969 | 89.85 | 2.96% |
| 1968 | 87.27 | 3.02% |
| 1967 | 84.72 | 3.08% |
| 1966 | 82.18 | 3.15% |
| 1965 | 79.67 | 3.21% |
| 1964 | 77.20 | 3.27% |
| 1963 | 74.75 | 3.33% |
| 1962 | 72.34 | 3.37% |
| 1961 | 69.99 | 3.40% |
| 1960 | 67.68 | 3.43% |
| 1959 | 65.44 | 3.44% |
| 1958 | 63.27 | 3.45% |
| 1957 | 61.16 | 3.45% |
| 1956 | 59.11 | 3.44% |
| 1955 | 57.15 | 3.42% |
| 1954 | 55.26 | 3.38% |
| 1953 | 53.45 | 3.32% |
| 1952 | 51.73 | 3.24% |
| 1951 | 50.11 | 3.13% |
| 1950 | 48.59 | 0.00% |
