Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Dominica
Dominica: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 136.44 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Dominica, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Dominica stood at 136.44. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 175.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Dominica peaked at 136.44 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Dominica 56th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 7.32 | — |
| 2002 | 8.76 | +19.7% |
| 2003 | 24.77 | +182.7% |
| 2004 | 34.92 | +41.0% |
| 2005 | 43.6 | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 71.13 | +63.1% |
| 2007 | 84.16 | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 81.27 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 73.99 | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 74.03 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 70.69 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 75.34 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 58.15 | -22.8% |
| 2014 | 49.77 | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 49.6 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 29.11 | -41.3% |
| 2017 | 38.04 | +30.7% |
| 2018 | 52.89 | +39.0% |
| 2019 | 73.77 | +39.5% |
| 2020 | 81.51 | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 80.55 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 85.43 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 109.9 | +28.6% |
| 2024 | 133.04 | +21.1% |
| 2025 | 136.44 | +2.6% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 136.44 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.93, 3.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 136.44 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.06, 4.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +182.7% | 8.76 | 24.77 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.99 | 0 | 84.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.14 | 29.11 | 75.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.48 | 80.55 | 136.44 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More development goals data for Dominica
- Red List Index 0.6476 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 455.29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 28 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 24 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 23 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Dominica?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Dominica was 136.44 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 136.44 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Dominica rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Dominica ranks 56th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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