Dominica

Country in Caribbean, North America · ranked on 979 metrics

Dominica is a country in North America with a population of 65,511 (205th of 235). It ranks best for Female Suicide Rate (16th of 204), CO₂ Emissions per $1K GDP (tied 21st of 198), Global Freedom Score (tied 29th of 196). It ranks lowest for Neonatal Mortality Rate (tied 173rd of 193), Political Rights Freedom Rating (tied last of 187), Civil Liberties Freedom Rating (tied last of 187).

Population
65,511
205th highest of 235
Density
87.3
127th highest of 235
Growth rate
-0.55%
205th highest of 235
Area
751
189th highest of 235
Continent
North America
Caribbean

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 263 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Crime Rate by Country · 2025
    6th of 192
  2. Political Stability by Country · 2023
    9th of 209
  3. Female Suicide Rate0.96 per 100k
    Suicide Rate by Country · 2023
    16th of 204
  4. Environmental Performance Index by Country · 2026
    tied 1st of 163
  5. Natural Disaster Risk by Country · 2025
    17th of 193
  6. Best Countries to Hide Money · 2022
    13th of 138
  7. Trees by Country · 2023
    22nd of 209
  8. Forest Cover by Country · 2023
    22nd of 207
  9. Flooding by Country · 2022
    tied 25th of 185
  10. CO₂ Emissions per $1K GDP0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
    CO₂ Emissions by Country · 2024
    tied 21st of 198

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cannabis Use Rate845.19 per 100k
    Drug Use by Country · 2023
    200th of 204
  2. Water Quality by Country · 2024
    tied 172nd of 179
  3. Hypertension Rates by Country · 2023
    196th of 204
  4. Most Cocaine Use by Country · 2021
    166th of 179
  5. Debt to GDP Ratio by Country · 2024
    135th of 149
  6. Most Strict Countries in the World · 2024
    198th of 219
  7. Neonatal Mortality Rate by Country · 2021
    tied 173rd of 193
  8. Voting Rights by Country
    tied last of 187
  9. Average IQ by Country · 2019
    174th of 197
  10. Good Country Index by Country · 2024
    151st of 171

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Strongest category Environment (63), weakest Tech & Business (30). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 54 widely reported measures from 10 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Compared on 52 of 54
  2. Saint Lucia81% similar
  3. Grenada81% similar
    Compared on 52 of 54
  4. Compared on 52 of 54
  5. Compared on 53 of 54

Cities in Dominica

1 city with a report card, largest first

Quick answers

What is the population of Dominica?
Dominica has a population of 65,511, 205th among 235 countries.
What does Dominica rank best at?
Among countries, Dominica ranks best for Female Suicide Rate (16th of 204); CO₂ Emissions per $1K GDP (tied 21st of 198); Global Freedom Score (tied 29th of 196).
Where does Dominica rank worst?
Dominica ranks lowest for Neonatal Mortality Rate (tied 173rd of 193); Political Rights Freedom Rating (tied last of 187); Civil Liberties Freedom Rating (tied last of 187).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Dominica?
Rankodex ranks Dominica on 979 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

979 metrics with a value for this place, in 369 topics