Annual change in population in Grenada
Grenada: Annual change in population was 166 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in population in Grenada, 1951–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 166 people for annual change in population in 2023.
The figure is down 28.4% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in population in Grenada peaked at 2,351 people in 1957 and was at its lowest, -953 people, in 1980.
Grenada ranks 182nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,685 people | 672 people | 2,351 people | 9 |
| 1960s | 577.1 people | -58 people | 1,625 people | 10 |
| 1970s | -271.3 people | -815 people | 228 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 362.6 people | -953 people | 810 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 761.1 people | 709 people | 840 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 452.2 people | 355 people | 722 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 472.9 people | 255 people | 707 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 274.75 people | 166 people | 358 people | 4 |
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More population data for Grenada
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,697 people (2100)
- Population density 217.37 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.47 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 0 people (2022)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.47 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.47 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.3% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.49 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in population in Grenada?
- Annual change in population in Grenada was 166 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in population recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 2,351 people in 1957.
- What is the lowest annual change in population recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was -953 people in 1980.
- How does Grenada rank for annual change in population?
- Grenada ranks 182nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual change in population rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.