Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre was 0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
76th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.0694 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1994
All-time low
0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic is 0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0694 1000 No per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Dominican Republic 76th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0486 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0495 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0504 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0513 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0521 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0529 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0537 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0544 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0551 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0557 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0562 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0567 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0572 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0575 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0579 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0583 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0586 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0586 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0591 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.06 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.061 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.062 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0629 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0638 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0648 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0657 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0666 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0675 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0684 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0693 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0694 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0693 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0691 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0688 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0685 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0682 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0678 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0674 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.067 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0657 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0641 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0624 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0607 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.059 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0572 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0555 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0538 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0522 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0509 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0495 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0481 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0467 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0453 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.044 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0426 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0415 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0402 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0391 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.038 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.052 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0486 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0551 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0575 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0557 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0616 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0586 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0657 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0685 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0666 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0694 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0627 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0555 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0678 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0475 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0415 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0538 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0385 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0402 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 73 Armenia 0.0378 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 74 Romania 0.0376 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 75 Guinea 0.0374 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 77 Yemen 0.0367 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 78 Honduras 0.0361 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 79 American Samoa 0.0358 1000 No per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Dominican Republic
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5561 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3757 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 12,209 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,056 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,888 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,787 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,675 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0694 1000 No per square kilometre in 1994.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 76th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.