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Dominica

Region Americas Subregion Caribbean Income Upper middle income ISO DMA

Dominica runs low across the board; strong climate keeps overall risk contained.

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Standing risk

How risky is Dominica, overall?

The composite and its five dimensions. Higher means more risk.

Composite risk
Low
38 / 100
Very lowLowMediumHighCritical
  1. Climate
    Very low
    15 / 100
  2. Nature
    Low
    37 / 100
    ▲ + 0.4 5y
  3. Social
    Low
    32 / 100
  4. Governance
    Medium
    59 / 100
  5. Adaptation
    Medium
    47 / 100
    ▼ -1.3 5y
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Trajectory

How Dominica's risk has shifted

Observed risk across the available record, against world and regional averages. Higher means more risk.

Hazard exposure

Which hazards threaten Dominica most?

Physical hazard intensity. INFORM Risk Index, 0 to 10.

Flood
Very low
0.0 / 10
Indicators

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Peers

How does Dominica compare to its neighbours?

Risk-ranked against its cohorts. Click any country to open its page.

subregion
Caribbean
#6 of 13median 38
  1. 2St. Kitts and NevisLow 35
  2. 3BahamasLow 35
  3. 4GrenadaLow 36
  4. 5St. Vin. and Gren.Low 37
  5. 6DominicaLow 38
  6. 7Saint LuciaLow 38
  7. 8Antigua and Barb.Low 38
  8. 9JamaicaMedium 40
  9. 10Trinidad and TobagoMedium 42
  10. 11CubaMedium 43
region
Americas
#8 of 35median 44
  1. 4GrenadaLow 36
  2. 5St. Vin. and Gren.Low 37
  3. 6UruguayLow 37
  4. 7CanadaLow 37
  5. 8DominicaLow 38
  6. 9Saint LuciaLow 38
  7. 10Antigua and Barb.Low 38
  8. 11JamaicaMedium 40
  9. 12United States of AmericaMedium 40
  10. 13Trinidad and TobagoMedium 42
income group
Upper middle income
#8 of 53median 44
  1. 4GrenadaLow 36
  2. 5St. Vin. and Gren.Low 37
  3. 6UruguayLow 37
  4. 7LatviaLow 38
  5. 8DominicaLow 38
  6. 9Saint LuciaLow 38
  7. 10Antigua and Barb.Low 38
  8. 11PalauLow 39
  9. 12MontenegroLow 40
  10. 13JamaicaMedium 40

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FAQ

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Answer-first, drawn from the same data above.

How risky is Dominica?
Dominica runs low across the board; strong climate keeps overall risk contained. Its overall risk score is 38 out of 100 (low), blended from World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.
What drives Dominica's risk?
Dominica's highest pressures are governance (59, medium) and adaptation (47). Its strongest area is climate (15).
How might Dominica's climate change by 2080?
Dominica's climate zones stay broadly stable through 2080 even under a high-emissions scenario (SSP5-8.5); its Koppen-based climate-hazard pressure index holds near 76 out of 100. This forward-looking outlook is separate from the historical ND-GAIN scores.
When was Dominica's risk data last updated?
Updated June 2026, drawing on World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.