Dominica
Island sovereign state in the Caribbean Sea
Also known as Commonwealth of Dominica · The Commonwealth of Dominica · dm · DOM · Wai‘tu kubuli · Wai'tu kubuli
- Capital
- Population
- 74,656(2023)
1
Sources- 1.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/dominica/summaries/#people-and-societyRetrieved 2023-08-04
- , 73,925(2017)
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Sources- 1.Stated in World Bank Open Datadata.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTLRetrieved 2019-04-08
- , 73,543(2016)
- +55 more
- 74,656(2023)
- Area
- 751.0966 km²
- GDP (nominal)
- $612M(2022)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- , $555M(2021)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- $612M(2022)
- Currency
- Official language
- Head of state
- Sylvanie Burton(since 2023)
- , Eliud Williams(2012–2013)
- , Charles Savarin(2013–2023)
- +6 more
- Head of government
- Roosevelt Skerrit(since 2004)
- , Pierre Charles(2000–2004)
- , Rosie Douglas(2000–2000)
- +3 more
Overview
Economy & society
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
413 statements · 32% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Highest point
- Morne Diablotins elevation: 1,447 m
- Member of
- United Nations(since 1978)
- Commonwealth of Nations(since 1978)
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Sources- 1.thecommonwealth.org/our-member-countries/dominicaRetrieved 2022-10-21
- World Trade Organization
- Caribbean Community(since 1974)
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(since 1980)
- International Development Association(since 1980)
- International Finance Corporation(since 1980)
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency(since 1991)
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- Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
- Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Alliance of Small Island States
- Caribbean Development Bank
- Interpol(since 1981)
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Sources- 1.interpol.int/Member-countries/WorldRetrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.interpol.int/Who-we-are/Member-countries/Americas/DOMINICARetrieved 2022-10-23
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons(since 2001)
2
Sources- 1.opcw.org/about-opcw/member-states/Retrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.opcw.org/about-us/member-states/dominicaRetrieved 2022-10-29
- UNESCO(since 1979)
- Universal Postal Union(since 1980)
2
Sources- 1.upu.int/en/the-upu/member-countries.htmlRetrieved 2019-05-04
- 2.upu.int/en/Universal-Postal-Union/About-UPU/Member-Countries?csid=-1&cid=97Retrieved 2022-10-28
- International Telecommunication Union(since 1996)
1
- Organization of American States(since 1979)
- Organisation internationale de la Francophonie(since 1979)
- World Meteorological Organization(since 1980)
1
- World Health Organization
1
- Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- Shares border with
- Venezuela statement is subject of: Dominica–Venezuela border
- Lowest point
- Caribbean Sea elevation: 0 m
- Demonym
- Dominican
- dominikai közösségi
- dominicaner
- Dominikano
- Dominikeänan
- доминикцы applies to part: plural
- доминикец applies to part: masculine
- dominicense applies to part: masculine singular, feminine singular
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- dominicensi applies to part: masculine plural, feminine plural
- dominican
- dominiqués applies to part: masculine singular
- dominiquesa applies to part: feminine singular
- Dominikano
- доминичанка applies to part: feminine singular
- Dominiquaise applies to part: feminine singular
- Dominiquais applies to part: masculine singular
- דומיניקאי applies to part: masculine
- דומיניקאית applies to part: feminine
- dominichense applies to part: masculine singular, feminine singular
- dominichenso applies to part: masculine singular
- dominichensi applies to part: masculine plural
- dominichensa applies to part: feminine plural
- ضومينيكي applies to part: masculine singular
- ضومينيكية applies to part: feminine singular
- ضومينيكيين applies to part: masculine plural
- ضومينيكيات applies to part: feminine plural
- Dominičan applies to part: masculine singular
- Dominičanka applies to part: feminine singular
- Doiminiceach
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- Electrical plug type
- AC power plugs and sockets: British and related types
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- BS 1363
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- AC power plugs and sockets: British and related types
- Mains voltage
- 230 V frequency: 50 Hz
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- 230 V frequency: 50 Hz
- Emergency phone number
- 999
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Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-03
- 999
- Official name
- Commonwealth of Dominica
- Dominica
- Commonwealth de Dominique
- Dominica
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 15.6300°N, 61.4300°W
- Age of majority
- 18 years old
- Marriageable age
- 18 years old applies to part: all genders
- Diplomatic relation
- Taiwan statement is subject of: Dominica–Taiwan relations
- United States statement is subject of: Dominica–United States relations
- Georgia(since 2010)
- North Korea(since 1991) statement is subject of: Dominica–North Korea relations
- People's Republic of China
- Kosovo
- Language used
- English speakers: 3,000 · has characteristic: first language
1
- English speakers: 60,000 · has characteristic: second language
1
- Saint Lucian Creole
- English speakers: 3,000 · has characteristic: first language
- Vehicle registration plate code
- WD(since 1954)
- Number of out-of-school children
- 631(2015)
- 1,155(2011)
- 1,629(2009)
- 1,991(2006)
- 974(2005)
- 862(2004)
- 957(2003)
- 1,108(2001)
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- 947(2000)
- Has characteristic
- free country statement supported by: Freedom in the World
- Total fertility rate
- 1.9(2003)
- 1.9(2002)
- Motto text
- Apres Bondie, C'est La Ter
- After God is the earth
- След Бог е земята
- The nature island
- Wedi Duw, y Ddaear
- Geoshape
- Data:Dominica.map
- Life expectancy
- 73 years(2022)
- 73 years(2021)
- 74 years(2020)
- 74 years(2019)
- 76.5976 years(2002)
- Coordinates of southernmost point
- 15.2075°N, 61.3536°W
- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 15.3952°N, 61.2403°W
- Coordinates of westernmost point
- 15.5377°N, 61.4798°W
- VAT rate
- 15%
- Native label
- Commonwealth of Dominica
- Commonwealth Dominica
- Human Development Index
- 0.74(2022)
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Sources- 1.“Specific country data”hdr.undp.org/data-center/specific-country-data#/countries/DMARetrieved 2024-03-16
- 0.72(2021)
- 0.722(2020)
- 0.729(2019)
- 0.726(2018)
- 0.692(2017)
- 0.709(2016)
- 0.7(2015)
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- 0.705(2014)
- 0.699(2013)
- 0.706(2012)
- 0.702(2011)
- 0.711(2010)
- 0.713(2009)
- 0.717(2008)
- 0.707(2007)
- 0.708(2006)
- 0.701(2005)
- 0.7(2004)
- 0.695(2003)
- 0.695(2002)
- 0.694(2001)
- 0.695(2000)
- 0.74(2022)
- Hashtag
- Dominica
- Birth rate
- 13.278(2022)
- 13.326(2021)
- 13.301(2020)
- 13.272(2019)
- Male population
- 36,161(2022)
- 36,039(2021)
- 35,883(2020)
- 35,673(2019)
- Death rate
- 8.921(2022)
- 8.986(2021)
- 8.177(2020)
- 8.369(2019)
- Rural population
- 20,585(2022)
- 20,713(2021)
- 20,814(2020)
- 20,867(2019)
- Female population
- 36,577(2022)
- 36,373(2021)
- 36,112(2020)
- 35,755(2019)
- Urban population
- 52,152(2022)
- 51,699(2021)
- 51,181(2020)
- 50,561(2019)
- Coordinates of geographic center
- 15.4150°N, 61.3710°W
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On other databases
121 identifiers linking Dominica across the web's reference databases
- ArchINFORM location ID6031
- BabelNet ID00021210n
- BBC News topic IDcdl8n2edly3t
- BBC Things IDf8a3d7d6-3b71-4371-8dd3-dfc1f47be694
- Biblissima authority IDQ26920
- Booru tagdominica
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDdominica-20
- CIVICUS Monitor country entrydominica
- Climate Policy Radar TopicsQ2101
- Data Commons IDcountry/DMA
- DBNL country IDdomin01
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--729841
- Edition humboldt digital IDH0005538
- Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID115589
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Dominica
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDdominique
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)4Rvskp
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)528920
- Encyclopedia of Korean Culture IDE0015641
- Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID20734
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ8562
- EuroVoc ID496
- FactGrid item IDQ1059328
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)DO
- Freebase ID/m/027nb
- GACS ID685
- GENC 3-character codeDMA
- GeoNames ID3575830
- GeoNLP ID (obsolete)logBVo
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID7004641
- Giant Bomb Wiki IDLocations/Dominica
- GitHub topicdominica
- GND ID4085456-5
- Google News topics IDCAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNREkzYm1JU0FtVnVLQUFQAQ
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDdominica-0
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0022729
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDDominica
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)1964958
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDobject_1285925
- IAB code1284
- ICPSR Geographic Names Thesaurus ID30400
- IdRef ID027263991
- ILO Thesaurus ID1201607520
- INaturalist place ID9184
- INSEE countries and foreign territories code99438
- Interlingual Index IDi82934
- Invasive Species Compendium Datasheet ID108413
- IOC country codeDMA
- ISNI0000000114255416
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codeDM
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codeDMA
- ISO 3166-1 numeric code212
- ITU letter codeDMA
- ITU/ISO/IEC object ID2.16.212
- J9U entity ID987007557267605171
- KBpedia IDDominica
- Klexikon article IDDominica
- Krugosvet article (archived)strany_mira/DOMINIKA.html
- KulturNav-ID518826cf-57dd-4b4b-9e1c-89bc0fee418e
- LC and MARC vocabularies IDcountries/dq
- Le Figaro tag IDDominique
- Le Monde diplomatique subject IDpays/dominique
- Lex IDDominica
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn50065763
- M49 code212
- Mapy.com IDosm&id=212
- MeSH descriptor IDD019424
- MeSH tree codeZ01.107.084.900.262
- MusicBrainz area ID9898ec17-2174-3a61-9e3b-3f51b3ee4de1
- Namuwiki ID도미니카
- National Historical Museums of Sweden IDgeo/87CB6618-CB00-46FD-8464-A898E402F34E
- National Library of Israel ID (old)000971821
- NDL Authority ID00576355
- NE.se IDdominica
- New York Times topic IDdestination/dominica
- NicoNicoPedia word article IDドミニカ国
- NL CR AUT IDge129001
- Numista ruling authority ID6762
- OBO Gazetteer ID00006890
- OHDSI ID4075640
- OmegaWiki Defined Meaning8350
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID4169026
- OpenHistoricalMap relation ID2834761
- OpenStreetMap node ID424297496
- OpenStreetMap relation ID307823
- OpenWeatherMap city ID3575830
- Orthodox Encyclopedia ID178845
- Our Campaigns container ID6419
- Postimees topic ID411089
- Proleksis enciklopedija ID18225