Population growth in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Population growth was -0.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population growth in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded -0.7% for population growth in 2024.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 0.9% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -0.8%, in 2022.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 204th of 215 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3% | -0.5% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6% | -0.7% | -0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7% | -0.8% | -0.6% | 5 |
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More population data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.744 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,849 (2100)
- Population density 164.72 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.744 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4194 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0691 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 101.69 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.0691 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.76 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.76 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Population growth in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was -0.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population growth recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1970.
- What is the lowest population growth recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8% in 2022.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for population growth?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 204th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population growth rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release