Natural population growth rate vs. median age in Grenada
Grenada: Natural population growth rate vs. median age was 0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural population growth rate vs. median age in Grenada, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural population growth rate vs. median age in Grenada is 0.3%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 63.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth rate vs. median age in Grenada peaked at 3.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2023.
That places Grenada 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 3.1% | 1.9% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.5% | 3.0% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 148 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.3% compare
- 149 North Korea 0.3% compare
- 150 Cook Islands 0.3% compare
- 152 Saint Lucia 0.3% compare
- 153 Chile 0.2% compare
- 154 Armenia 0.2% compare
More population data for Grenada
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 217.37 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,697 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.47 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.47 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 0 people (2022)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.47 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.49 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.45 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth rate vs. median age in Grenada?
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age in Grenada was 0.3% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural population growth rate vs. median age recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 1960.
- What is the lowest natural population growth rate vs. median age recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2023.
- How does Grenada rank for natural population growth rate vs. median age?
- Grenada ranks 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth rate vs. median age rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.1%. 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 Natural population growth rate vs. median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.