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Dominica flag Dominica

Nature Island of the Caribbean

Overview

The Caribbean's "Nature Island," with boiling lakes, lush rainforest, and the world's second-largest hot spring, rugged and unspoiled, not to be confused with the Dominican Republic.

Geographic Context

Region
Americas
Subregion
Caribbean
Land Area
751 km²
Capital
Roseau
Languages
English
Currencies
Eastern Caribbean dollar ($)

At a Glance

73
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
37
Freedom
93
Security
88
Life Expectancy
71.1 yrs
Median Age
35.6 yrs
Urbanization
72%
Cost Index
49
Housing Index
32
Healthcare Access
42/100

Climate

Average Temperature
26.9°C
Average AQI
25

Most Temperate Cities

1 Roseau 26.9°C
2 Portsmouth 26.9°C
3 Marigot 26.9°C
4 Berekua 26.9°C
5 Mahaut 26.9°C

Best Air Quality Cities

1 Portsmouth 22 AQI
2 Marigot 22 AQI
3 Mahaut 22 AQI
4 Saint Joseph 22 AQI
5 Wesley 22 AQI

Society & Governance

Health
WHO Health Indicators
Median Age 35.6
Population
Demographics & Census
Urbanization 72%
Education
Enrollment & Literacy
Society
UN SDG Metrics
Cohesion 85/100
Civil Liberties
Press & Political Freedom
Press Freedom 93/100
Government
Governance & Rule of Law
CPI Score 60/100

International

Travel
Visas & Entry Requirements
Visa-Free 119 countries
Diplomatic Relations
Embassies & Alliances
Missions 2
Defence
Military & Security
Infrastructure
Energy & Transport
Internet Speed 109 Mbps
Environment
Emissions & Biodiversity
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Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025

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