Dominican Republic Population Density 1950-2025

Chart and table of Dominican Republic population density from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population density of Dominican Republic in 2025 is 236.95 people per square kilometer, a 0.86% increase from 2024.
  • The population density of Dominican Republic in 2024 was 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.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density
Country Name 2025 Population Density
Maldives 1,717.41
Mauritius 649.33
Nauru 648.95
Lebanon 487.81
Tuvalu 385.50
Grenada 375.16
Jamaica 256.89
Marshall Islands 237.88
Dominican Republic 236.95
American Samoa 215.81
Guatemala 171.15
China 148.95
Tonga 146.13
Thailand 140.23
Jordan 128.10
Azerbaijan 121.36
Iraq 109.30
Malaysia 105.95
Costa Rica 103.33
Cuba 101.50
Dominica 98.25
Albania 98.14
Armenia 93.38
Samoa 81.77
Romania 81.48
North Macedonia 81.00
Serbia 79.86
Ecuador 72.41
Mexico 66.33
Equatorial Guinea 64.01
Bulgaria 59.15
Fiji 52.00
Iran 51.81
South Africa 50.59
Colombia 46.08
Belarus 45.34
Montenegro 45.30
Venezuela 32.81
Peru 27.25
Brazil 25.69
Algeria 19.70
Belize 18.39
Paraguay 17.29
Turkmenistan 13.68
Gabon 9.46
Russia 8.39
Kazakhstan 7.36
Botswana 4.75
Libya 4.00
Suriname 3.87
Guyana 3.84
Namibia 3.26
Dominican Republic - Historical Population Density Data
Year Population Density Growth Rate
2025 236.95 0.86%
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%