Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 12,209 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
12,209 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
70th
of 226 countries
All-time high
12,209 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
561.4 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Dominican Republic, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 12,209 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — urban population in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Dominican Republic peaked at 12,209 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 561.4 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Dominican Republic 70th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 561.4 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 593.54 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 1952 | 628.12 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 1953 | 665.09 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1954 | 704.52 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1955 | 746.42 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1956 | 790.86 1000 No | +6.0% |
| 1957 | 837.8 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1958 | 887.36 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1959 | 939.58 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1960 | 994.52 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 1961 | 1,060 1000 No | +6.6% |
| 1962 | 1,129 1000 No | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 1,203 1000 No | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 1,279 1000 No | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 1,360 1000 No | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 1,443 1000 No | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 1,531 1000 No | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 1,621 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 1,716 1000 No | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 1,814 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 1,915 1000 No | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 2,020 1000 No | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 2,128 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 2,240 1000 No | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 2,355 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 2,473 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 2,595 1000 No | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 2,720 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 2,848 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 2,980 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 3,114 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 3,225 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 3,314 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 3,404 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 3,495 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 3,588 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 3,681 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 3,775 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 3,870 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 3,967 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 4,065 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 4,165 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 4,265 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 4,400 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 4,546 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 4,692 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 4,839 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 4,987 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 5,136 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 5,288 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 5,441 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 5,597 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 5,794 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 6,008 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 6,223 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 6,439 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 6,655 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 6,871 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 7,086 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 7,300 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 7,503 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 7,698 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 7,891 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 8,082 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 8,272 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 8,459 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 8,643 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 8,823 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 8,998 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 9,169 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 9,335 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 9,495 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 9,652 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 9,803 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 9,950 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2026 | 10,093 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2027 | 10,231 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2028 | 10,365 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2029 | 10,494 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2030 | 10,618 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2031 | 10,738 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2032 | 10,852 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2033 | 10,962 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2034 | 11,068 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2035 | 11,170 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2036 | 11,268 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2037 | 11,361 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2038 | 11,451 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2039 | 11,535 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2040 | 11,616 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2041 | 11,691 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2042 | 11,762 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2043 | 11,829 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2044 | 11,892 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2045 | 11,952 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2046 | 12,010 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2047 | 12,064 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2048 | 12,115 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2049 | 12,163 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2050 | 12,209 1000 No | +0.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 12,209 1000 No is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,709 1000 No, 2.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 12,209 1000 No is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,522 1000 No, 4.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 735.47 1000 No | 561.4 1000 No | 939.58 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,334 1000 No | 994.52 1000 No | 1,716 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,311 1000 No | 1,814 1000 No | 2,848 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,445 1000 No | 2,980 1000 No | 3,870 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,506 1000 No | 3,967 1000 No | 5,136 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,140 1000 No | 5,288 1000 No | 7,086 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,167 1000 No | 7,300 1000 No | 8,998 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,859 1000 No | 9,169 1000 No | 10,494 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 11,102 1000 No | 10,618 1000 No | 11,535 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 11,909 1000 No | 11,616 1000 No | 12,163 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 12,209 1000 No | 12,209 1000 No | 12,209 1000 No | 1 |
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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. — 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Dominican Republic?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Dominican Republic was 12,209 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 12,209 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 561.4 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Dominican Republic ranks 70th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.