Dominica
Explore indicators for Dominica across topics such as economic growth, population, health and more. Select an indicator to view detailed data, trends and country comparisons.
Economic activity
Population & Demographics
Total population
Number of people
Rank205th of 236
Cumulative growth of population
Total growth of population (%) since 2010
Rank208th of 236
Median age of population
Age dividing the population into two equal halves
Rank95th of 236
Elderly population
Share of total population aged 65 and over
Rank89th of 236
Young population
Share of total population aged under 15
Rank153rd of 236
Working age population
Share of total population aged 15 to 64
Rank38th of 236
Fertility rate
Average number of births per woman
Rank175th of 236
Migration rate
Net number of migrants (immigrants minus emigrants) per 1,000 population
Rank197th of 236
Health
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
Current spending on healthcare goods and services
Rank126th of 195
Obesity among adults
Share of adults aged 18+ with BMI ≥ 30
Rank48th of 199
Alcohol consumption
Liters of pure alcohol consumed per adult (15+)
Rank71st of 207
Life expectancy at birth
Average years of life
Rank165th of 236
Life expectancy at birth: males
Average years of life for males
Rank163rd of 236
Life expectancy at birth: females
Average years of life for females
Rank156th of 236
Public Finance
Government debt (% of GDP)
Gross debt of the general government
Rank19th of 190
Public debt per capita
Gross debt of the general government, in current international dollars
Rank63rd of 191
Government budget balance (% of GDP)
Positive values indicate a surplus; negative values indicate a deficit
Rank58th of 194
Government expenditure (% of GDP)
Total expenditure of the general government
Rank11th of 194