Dominican Republic — Population history

Historical population data showing long-term demographic trends.

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects and national statistical offices.

Population history

Population by year

Year Total Male Female Density Filter
1950 2,379,000 1,204,000 1,175,000 49.26 1
1951 2,450,000 1,239,000 1,210,000 50.72
1952 2,525,000 1,276,000 1,248,000 52.27 1
1953 2,604,000 1,316,000 1,288,000 53.92
1954 2,689,000 1,358,000 1,330,000 55.66
1955 2,777,000 1,402,000 1,375,000 57.50
1956 2,870,000 1,448,000 1,421,000 59.41
1957 2,965,000 1,496,000 1,469,000 61.39
1958 3,064,000 1,545,000 1,519,000 63.43 1
1959 3,165,000 1,595,000 1,569,000 65.52
1960 3,268,000 1,646,000 1,621,000 67.65
1961 3,373,000 1,699,000 1,673,000 69.82
1962 3,479,000 1,752,000 1,727,000 72.03
1963 3,588,000 1,806,000 1,781,000 74.28 1
1964 3,698,000 1,861,000 1,836,000 76.56
1965 3,808,000 1,916,000 1,892,000 78.84
1966 3,921,000 1,971,000 1,950,000 81.18
1967 4,038,000 2,030,000 2,008,000 83.60 1
1968 4,157,000 2,089,000 2,067,000 86.05
1969 4,277,000 2,149,000 2,127,000 88.53
1970 4,399,000 2,210,000 2,189,000 91.06
1971 4,524,000 2,272,000 2,251,000 93.65 1
1972 4,651,000 2,336,000 2,315,000 96.29
1973 4,782,000 2,401,000 2,380,000 98.99
1974 4,914,000 2,467,000 2,446,000 101.72
1975 5,046,000 2,533,000 2,512,000 104.46 1
1976 5,180,000 2,600,000 2,579,000 107.23
1977 5,315,000 2,668,000 2,647,000 110.03
1978 5,451,000 2,736,000 2,715,000 112.85
1979 5,589,000 2,805,000 2,784,000 115.70 1
1980 5,729,000 2,875,000 2,853,000 118.59
1981 5,868,000 2,945,000 2,923,000 121.47
1982 6,007,000 3,014,000 2,992,000 124.34 1
1983 6,147,000 3,084,000 3,062,000 127.24
1984 6,289,000 3,155,000 3,133,000 130.18
1985 6,430,000 3,226,000 3,204,000 133.10
1986 6,571,000 3,296,000 3,274,000 136.02 1
1987 6,712,000 3,366,000 3,345,000 138.94
1988 6,855,000 3,437,000 3,417,000 141.91
1989 7,002,000 3,510,000 3,491,000 144.94 1
1990 7,151,000 3,584,000 3,566,000 148.02
1991 7,299,000 3,658,000 3,641,000 151.10
1992 7,447,000 3,731,000 3,715,000 154.16
1993 7,594,000 3,804,000 3,789,000 157.20 1
1994 7,741,000 3,877,000 3,864,000 160.25
1995 7,888,000 3,950,000 3,937,000 163.28
1996 8,032,000 4,021,000 4,010,000 166.28 1
1997 8,174,000 4,091,000 4,082,000 169.20
1998 8,310,000 4,159,000 4,151,000 172.02
1999 8,446,000 4,226,000 4,219,000 174.83
2000 8,584,000 4,294,000 4,289,000 177.69 1
2001 8,720,000 4,361,000 4,358,000 180.50
2002 8,852,000 4,426,000 4,425,000 183.23
2003 8,980,000 4,489,000 4,490,000 185.89
2004 9,104,000 4,551,000 4,553,000 188.46 1
2005 9,225,000 4,610,000 4,614,000 190.95
2006 9,341,000 4,668,000 4,672,000 193.36
2007 9,455,000 4,725,000 4,730,000 195.73
2008 9,573,000 4,783,000 4,789,000 198.16 1
2009 9,695,000 4,843,000 4,851,000 200.68
2010 9,820,000 4,904,000 4,915,000 203.27
2011 9,945,000 4,965,000 4,979,000 205.87
2012 10,070,000 5,026,000 5,044,000 208.45 1
2013 10,193,000 5,085,000 5,107,000 211.00
2014 10,315,000 5,145,000 5,170,000 213.52
2015 10,434,000 5,203,000 5,231,000 215.99
2016 10,551,000 5,259,000 5,291,000 218.41 1
2017 10,666,000 5,315,000 5,351,000 220.80
2018 10,782,000 5,371,000 5,410,000 223.18
2019 10,894,000 5,426,000 5,467,000 225.50
2020 11,008,000 5,480,000 5,527,000 227.86 1
2021 11,123,000 5,535,000 5,588,000 230.25
2022 11,230,000 5,586,000 5,644,000 232.47
2023 11,331,000 5,634,000 5,696,000 234.55
2024 11,427,000 5,681,000 5,746,000 236.54
2025 11,520,000 5,726,000 5,794,000 238.47 1
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