Caribbean · sovereign state
Dominica
Commonwealth of Dominica
- Capital
- Roseau
- Languages
- English
- Currency
- Eastern Caribbean dollar
- People
- 65,871 (2025)
- Neighbours
- none by land
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Dominica
- 8th lowest economy size (GDP) $724 million · #8 of 207 · 2025
- 13th lowest population 65,871 · #13 of 210 · 2025
- 12th highest homicide rate 27.1 per 100k · #12 of 160 · 2023
Surprising facts about Dominica
The comparisons that stand out most against its neighbours, its region and the world median.
Picked for surprise among Dominica’s neighbours, its region and the world median.
Dominica among 213 countries & territories
Each dot shows where Dominica sits between the lowest and the highest value in the world; “See it” opens the full visual against the world median. Higher is not automatically better.
World twins
The countries most like Dominica across 12 indicators (GDP/person, Life exp., Median age, Fertility, Urban, Internet, Schooling, CO₂/person, Density, Temperature, Happiness, Obesity). Each indicator is standardised and compared by average distance; a resemblance, not a score.
Nearest countries
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vs Saint Lucia 151 km
vs Antigua and Barbuda 208 km
vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 240 km
vs Saint Kitts and Nevis 264 km
vs Barbados 310 km
Dominica has no land borders: these are the 5 nearest countries by distance between capitals. Equal-area map centred on Dominica.