International Rankings of Dominica 2022, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of Dominica, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Dominica, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	31	22	2020
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	163	16000	2020
Internet users - percent of population	37	70 %	2019
Internet users - total	184	50266	2019
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	54	1	2020
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	186	1000	2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	69	106	2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	185	76000	2020
Economy
Budget - expenditures	193	260.400 million US Dollars	2017
Budget - revenues	195	227.800 million US Dollars	2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	78	5.9 % of GDP	0
Exports	65	N/A US Dollars	2022
GDP (official exchange rate)	199	557.000 million US Dollars	2017
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	45	54.4 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	17	26.2 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	104	60.6 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	131	62.7 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	76	21.5 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories	55	0 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	35	22.3 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	142	12.6 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	70	65.1 % of GDP	2017
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	111	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%	46	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Industrial production growth rate	105	13 %	2017
Labor force	193	25000 US Dollars	2000
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture	41	40 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - industry	14	32 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - services	134	28 %	2002
Population below poverty line	56	29	2009
Public debt	58	N/A % of GDP	2022
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	189	710.000 million US Dollars	2020
Real GDP per capita	93	9900 US Dollars	2020
Taxes and other revenues	32	40.9 % of GDP	0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female	144	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male	140	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total	139	N/A	2022
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke	123	0 metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from consumed natural gas	122	0 metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids	188	182000 metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Coal - consumption	117	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - exports	58	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - imports	108	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - production	72	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - proven reserves	71	0 metric tons	2019
Electricity - consumption	188	82.078 million kWh	2019
Electricity - exports	94	0 kWh	2019
Electricity - imports	113	0 kWh	2019
Electricity - installed generating capacity	184	42000 kWh	2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses	184	8.100 million kWh	2019
Electricity generation sources - biomass and waste	57	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels	61	74.8 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - geothermal	16	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity	71	24.5 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - nuclear	34	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - solar	65	0.1 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - tide and wave	5	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - wind	64	0.6 %	2020
Energy consumption per capita	106	37.513 million Btu/person	2019
Natural gas - consumption	119	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - exports	55	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - imports	86	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - production	94	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - proven reserves	90	0 cubic meters	2021
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate exports	70	0 bbl/day	2018
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate imports	80	0 bbl/day	2018
Petroleum - crude oil estimated reserves	87	0 bbl/day	2021
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption	178	1200 bbl/day	2019
Petroleum - total petroleum production	101	0 bbl/day	2021
Refined petroleum products - exports	122	0 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - imports	185	1237 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - production	108	0 bbl/day	2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions	168	0.18 megatons	2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions	173	0.04 megatons	2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	105	18.17 micrograms per cubic meter	2016
Land use - agricultural land	101	34.7	2018
Land use - arable land	100	8	2018
Land use - forest	27	59.2	2018
Land use - other	159	6.1	2018
Land use - permanent crops	6	24	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	137	2.7	2018
Revenue from coal	29	0 % of GDP	2018
Revenue from forest resources	91	0.03 % of GDP	2018
Total renewable water resources	161	200.000 million cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	161	1.000 million cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - industrial	158	0 cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - municipal	153	19.000 million cubic meters	2017
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	118	0.84	2025
Urbanization - urban population	58	72	2023
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually	118	N/A tons	2022
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually	118	N/A tons	2022
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled	86	N/A %	2022
Geography
Area - land	175	751 sq km	0
Area - total	176	751 sq km	0
Area - water	176	188 sq km	0
Coastline	128	148 km	0
Elevation - highest point	109	1447 meters	0
Elevation - lowest point	32	0 meters	0
Elevation - mean elevation	147	N/A meters	2022
Irrigated land	153	N/A sq km	0
Land boundaries - total	151	N/A km	2022
Land use - agricultural land	101	34.7	2018
Land use - arable land	100	8	2018
Land use - forest	27	59.2	2018
Land use - other	159	6.1	2018
Land use - permanent crops	6	24	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	137	2.7	2018
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years	123	13.15	4746
Age structure - 25-54 years	53	42.79	5637
Age structure - 55-64 years	80	10.53	3731
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer	88	1.64 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - other alcohols	62	0 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits	12	4.39 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - total	60	6.32 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine	67	0.29 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Birth rate	119	13.91 births/1,000 population	2022
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	99	N/A %	0
Contraceptive prevalence rate	125	N/A %	0
Current health expenditure	57	5.5 % of GDP	2019
Death rate	69	8.11 deaths/1,000 population	2022
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	78	13.2 %	0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	85	7.6 %	2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	148	41.2 %	0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	124	28 %	0
Drinking water source - improved	35	95.7 % of population	0
Drinking water source - rural	105	N/A % of population	2022
Drinking water source - total	100	N/A % of population	2022
Drinking water source - unimproved	27	4.3 % of population	0
Education expenditures	29	5.5 % of GDP	2021
Hospital bed density	33	3.8 beds/1,000 population	0
Infant mortality rate - female	138	7.07 deaths/1,000 live births	2022
Infant mortality rate - male	100	15.28 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Infant mortality rate - total	118	11.27 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Life expectancy at birth - female	54	81.31 years	2022
Life expectancy at birth - male	60	75.25 years	0
Life expectancy at birth - total population	57	78.21 years	0
Literacy - female	118	N/A %	0
Literacy - male	103	N/A %	0
Literacy - total population	112	N/A %	0
Maternal mortality ratio	113	N/A deaths/100,000 live births	2022
Median age - female	66	35.5 years	2020
Median age - male	58	34.4 years	0
Median age - total	57	34.9 years	0
Mother's mean age at first birth	85	N/A	2022
Net migration rate	156	5.31 migrant(s)/1,000 population	0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	27	27.9 %	2016
Physicians density	102	1.1 physicians/1,000 population	2018
Population	188	74629	2022
Population growth rate	133	0.05 %	2022
Sanitation facility access - improved	93	N/A % of population	2022
Sanitation facility access - rural	113	N/A % of population	2022
Sanitation facility access - total	115	N/A % of population	2022
Sanitation facility access - unimproved	93	N/A % of population	2022
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female	18	N/A years	2022
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male	14	N/A years	2022
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total	17	N/A years	2022
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	10	1.05 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - 15-24 years	17	1.06	0
Sex ratio - 25-54 years	17	1.04	0
Sex ratio - 55-64 years	15	1.06	0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	29	0.68 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - at birth	8	1.05 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - total population	15	1.02 male(s)/female	0
Tobacco use - female	110	N/A %	2022
Tobacco use - male	137	N/A %	2022
Tobacco use - total	123	N/A %	2022
Total fertility rate	80	2.02 children born/woman	2022
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	118	0.84	2025
Urbanization - urban population	58	72	2023
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female	144	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male	140	N/A	2022
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total	139	N/A	2022
Transportation
Airports	118	2	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	43	1	0
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m	38	N/A	2022
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m	42	1	2021
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m	26	N/A	2022
Airports - with paved runways - total	74	2	0
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m	35	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	30	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m	58	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	94	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m	67	N/A	2022
Heliports	23	N/A	2022
Merchant marine - total	85	93	0
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	133	N/A	2022
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	153	N/A	2022
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	100	N/A	2022
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	28	N/A	2022
Railways - standard gauge	71	N/A	2022
Railways - total	128	N/A km	2022
Roadways - paved	125	762 km	2018
Roadways - total	132	1512 km	2018
Waterways	105	N/A km	2022

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Dominica on this page is re-published from the 2022 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Dominica 2022 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Dominica 2022 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.