Chile vs Dominican Republic: Number of people living in the capital city
Chile
4.73 million people
in 2100
Dominican Republic
5.00 million people
in 2100
Chile rank
45th
Dominican Republic rank
43rd
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Chile
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 5.00 million people against 4.73 million people in Chile, a difference of 263,230 people.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 45th and Dominican Republic ranks 43rd of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 7 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6.65 million people | 4.51 million people | 2.14 million people | Chile |
| 2030s | 6.89 million people | 4.87 million people | 2.02 million people | Chile |
| 2040s | 6.98 million people | 5.12 million people | 1.86 million people | Chile |
| 2050s | 6.89 million people | 5.30 million people | 1.59 million people | Chile |
| 2060s | 6.59 million people | 5.38 million people | 1.20 million people | Chile |
| 2070s | 6.19 million people | 5.39 million people | 795,535 people | Chile |
| 2080s | 5.70 million people | 5.30 million people | 393,855 people | Chile |
| 2090s | 5.14 million people | 5.15 million people | 7,600 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2100s | 4.73 million people | 5.00 million people | 263,230 people | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Chile or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 5.00 million people against 4.73 million people in Chile as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Chile and Dominican Republic?
- 263,230 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Dominican Republic?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Chile and Dominican Republic rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Chile ranks 45th and Dominican Republic ranks 43rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.