
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
The Dominican Republic, home to the stunning Punta Cana, boasts some of the most breathtaking beaches in the Caribbean, where turquoise waters meet soft white sand under a brilliant sun. Rich in history, it is also the site of the first permanent European settlement in the Americas, with the historic Zona Colonial in Santo Domingo offering a glimpse into the vibrant past of this island nation.
| Year | Population | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,427,557 | +96,292 | |
| 2023 | 11,331,265 | +100,531 | |
| 2022 | 11,230,734 | +107,258 | |
| 2021 | 11,123,476 | +115,176 | |
| 2020 | 11,008,300 | +114,257 | |
| 2019 | 10,894,043 | +111,990 | |
| 2018 | 10,782,053 | +115,210 | |
| 2017 | 10,666,843 | +115,413 | |
| 2016 | 10,551,430 | +116,601 | |
| 2015 | 10,434,829 | +119,301 | |
| 2014 | 10,315,528 | +121,695 | |
| 2013 | 10,193,833 | +123,422 | |
| 2012 | 10,070,411 | +124,790 | |
| 2011 | 9,945,621 | +125,446 | |
| 2010 | 9,820,175 | +124,910 | |
| 2009 | 9,695,265 | +122,135 | |
| 2008 | 9,573,130 | +117,472 | |
| 2007 | 9,455,658 | +114,475 | |
| 2006 | 9,341,183 | +116,149 | |
| 2005 | 9,225,034 | +120,142 | |
| 2004 | 9,104,892 | +124,272 | |
| 2003 | 8,980,620 | +128,385 | |
| 2002 | 8,852,235 | +131,952 | |
| 2001 | 8,720,283 | +136,093 | |
| 2000 | 8,584,190 | +137,982 | |
| 1999 | 8,446,208 | +135,846 | |
| 1998 | 8,310,362 | +136,284 | |
| 1997 | 8,174,078 | +141,184 | |
| 1996 | 8,032,894 | +144,779 | |
| 1995 | 7,888,115 | +146,421 | |
| 1994 | 7,741,694 | +147,122 | |
| 1993 | 7,594,572 | +147,098 | |
| 1992 | 7,447,474 | +147,621 | |
| 1991 | 7,299,853 | +148,687 | |
| 1990 | 7,151,166 | +148,871 | |
| 1989 | 7,002,295 | +146,561 | |
| 1988 | 6,855,734 | +143,219 | |
| 1987 | 6,712,515 | +141,307 | |
| 1986 | 6,571,208 | +140,804 | |
| 1985 | 6,430,404 | +141,364 | |
| 1984 | 6,289,040 | +141,792 | |
| 1983 | 6,147,248 | +140,134 | |
| 1982 | 6,007,114 | +138,661 | |
| 1981 | 5,868,453 | +139,416 | |
| 1980 | 5,729,037 | +139,347 | |
| 1979 | 5,589,690 | +137,808 | |
| 1978 | 5,451,882 | +136,439 | |
| 1977 | 5,315,443 | +135,039 | |
| 1976 | 5,180,404 | +133,628 | |
| 1975 | 5,046,776 | +132,579 | |
| 1974 | 4,914,197 | +131,970 | |
| 1973 | 4,782,227 | +130,344 | |
| 1972 | 4,651,883 | +127,649 | |
| 1971 | 4,524,234 | +124,944 | |
| 1970 | 4,399,290 | +122,255 | |
| 1969 | 4,277,035 | +119,846 | |
| 1968 | 4,157,189 | +118,261 | |
| 1967 | 4,038,928 | +117,081 | |
| 1966 | 3,921,847 | +112,884 | |
| 1965 | 3,808,963 | +110,404 | |
| 1964 | 3,698,559 | +110,272 | |
| 1963 | 3,588,287 | +108,351 | |
| 1962 | 3,479,936 | +106,703 | |
| 1961 | 3,373,233 | +104,897 | |
| 1960 | 3,268,336 | — |