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Dominica

Dominica, officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the West Indies. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of the island. It is part of the Windward Islands in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The island is located near Guadeloupe to the northwest and Martinique to the south-southeast. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Dominica 752.7 km²
Population 57,870
Population change from 1975 to 2015 -0.1%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +4.1%
Timezone Atlantic Standard Time

Map of Dominica

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 57,910 56,653 55,577 57,870
Population Density 76.9 / km² 75.3 / km² 73.8 / km² 76.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1990 56,653 n/a n/a
2000 55,577 -1.9% -1,076
2020 59,068 3.1% 1,745
2030 61,465 4.1% 2,397
2040 61,465 0% 0
2050 60,672 -1.3% -793
2060 59,075 -2.6% -1,597
2070 57,478 -2.7% -1,597
2080 55,081 -4.2% -2,397
2090 53,485 -2.9% -1,596
2100 51,092 -4.5% -2,393
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Top Cities in Dominica

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