Prison population rate in Grenada
Grenada: Prison population rate was 324 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
324
World rank
27th
of 202 countries
All-time high
468
in 2014
All-time low
177
in 2004
Years of data
11
2002–2024
Prison population rate in Grenada, 2002–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prison population rate in Grenada is 324, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prison population rate in Grenada peaked at 468 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 177, in 2004.
Grenada ranks 27th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Prison population rate in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 291 | — |
| 2004 | 177 | -39.2% |
| 2006 | 324 | +83.1% |
| 2008 | 371 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 408 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 455 | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 468 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 414 | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 414 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 316 | -23.7% |
| 2024 | 324 | +2.5% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 324 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 216, 1.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 324 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 280, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 290.75 | 177 | 371 | 4 |
| 2010s | 431.8 | 408 | 468 | 5 |
| 2020s | 320 | 316 | 324 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More population data for Grenada
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7973 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5624 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 136.25 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3827 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9184 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.03 (2100)
- Population density 217.37 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,697 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prison population rate in Grenada?
- Prison population rate in Grenada was 324 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prison population rate recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 468 in 2014.
- What is the lowest prison population rate recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 177 in 2004.
- How does Grenada rank for prison population rate?
- Grenada ranks 27th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prison population rate rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prison population rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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