Population ages 15-64, total in Dominica
Dominica: Population ages 15-64, total was 45,576 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, total in Dominica, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, total in Dominica stood at 45,576.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Dominica peaked at 48,357 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29,583, in 1960.
Dominica ranks 200th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, total in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29,583 | — |
| 1961 | 29,813 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 30,008 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 30,192 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 30,354 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 30,493 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 30,614 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 30,719 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 30,821 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 30,946 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 31,310 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 31,985 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 32,757 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 33,526 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 34,280 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 35,007 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 35,699 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 36,362 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 36,987 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 37,584 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 38,169 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 38,814 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 39,508 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 40,129 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 40,609 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 40,941 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 41,132 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 41,191 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 41,104 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 40,812 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 40,302 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 39,983 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 40,123 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 40,381 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 40,596 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 40,775 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 40,923 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 41,057 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 41,160 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 41,217 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 41,217 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 41,377 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 41,817 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 42,323 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 42,777 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 43,204 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 43,629 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 44,045 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 44,430 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 44,768 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 45,029 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 45,569 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 46,012 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 46,980 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 47,994 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 48,357 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 47,807 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 46,908 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 46,827 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 46,730 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 46,604 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 46,412 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 46,191 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 45,989 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 45,794 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 45,576 | -0.5% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 45,576 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.28 million, 1% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 45,576 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.05 million, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,354 | 29,583 | 30,946 | 10 |
| 1970s | 34,550 | 31,310 | 37,584 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,241 | 38,169 | 41,191 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,652 | 39,983 | 41,217 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,959 | 41,217 | 44,768 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,821 | 45,029 | 48,357 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,094 | 45,576 | 46,604 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 197 Andorra 59,541 compare
- 198 Cayman Islands 56,451 compare
- 199 Isle of Man 52,561 compare
- 201 Bermuda 41,340 compare
- 202 Greenland 38,491 compare
- 203 Faroe Islands 34,229 compare
More health data for Dominica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0066 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,509 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total in Dominica?
- Population ages 15-64, total in Dominica was 45,576 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 48,357 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,583 in 1960.
- How does Dominica rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- Dominica ranks 200th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.