Population | 113,570 (July 2021 est.) |
Nationality | noun: Grenadian(s) adjective: Grenadian |
Ethnic groups | African descent 82.4%, mixed 13.3%, East Indian 2.2%, other 1.3%, unspecified 0.9% (2011 est.) |
Languages | English (official), French patois |
Religions | Protestant 49.2% (includes Pentecostal 17.2%, Seventh Day Adventist 13.2%, Anglican 8.5%, Baptist 3.2%, Church of God 2.4%, Evangelical 1.9%, Methodist 1.6%, other 1.2%), Roman Catholic 36%, Jehovah's Witness 1.2%, Rastafarian 1.2%, other 5.5%, none 5.7%, unspecified 1.3% (2011 est.) |
Age structure | 0-14 years: 23.23% (male 13,709/female 12,564) 15-24 years: 14.14% (male 8,034/female 7,959) 25-54 years: 40.05% (male 23,104/female 22,187) 55-64 years: 11.69% (male 6,734/female 6,490) 65 years and over: 10.89% (male 5,774/female 6,539) (2020 est.) |
Dependency ratios | total dependency ratio: 50.5 youth dependency ratio: 35.8 elderly dependency ratio: 14.7 potential support ratio: 6.8 (2020 est.) |
Median age | total: 33.3 years male: 33.1 years female: 33.4 years (2020 est.) |
Population growth rate | 0.35% (2021 est.) |
Birth rate | 14.27 births/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
Death rate | 8.29 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
Net migration rate | -2.53 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
Population distribution | approximately one-third of the population is found in the capital of St. George's; the island's population is concentrated along the coast |
Urbanization | urban population: 36.7% of total population (2021) rate of urbanization: 0.86% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major cities - population | 39,000 SAINT GEORGE'S (capital) (2018) |
Sex ratio | at birth: 1.1 male(s)/female 0-14 years: 1.09 male(s)/female 15-24 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 25-54 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 55-64 years: 1.04 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.88 male(s)/female total population: 1.03 male(s)/female (2020 est.) |
Maternal mortality rate | 25 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.) |
Infant mortality rate | total: 9.6 deaths/1,000 live births male: 9.11 deaths/1,000 live births female: 10.14 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth | total population: 75.48 years male: 72.86 years female: 78.36 years (2021 est.) |
Total fertility rate | 1.95 children born/woman (2021 est.) |
Drinking water source | improved: total: 96.8% of population unimproved: total: 3.2% of population (2017 est.) |
Health expenditures | 4.5% (2018) |
Physicians density | 1.41 physicians/1,000 population (2017) |
Hospital bed density | 3.6 beds/1,000 population (2017) |
Sanitation facility access | improved: total: 93.7% of population unimproved: total: 6.3% of population (2017 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate | 0.5% (2018) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS | <500 (2018) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths | <100 (2018) |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 21.3% (2016) |
Education expenditures | 3.2% of GDP (2017) |
Literacy | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 98.6% male: 98.6% female: 98.6% (2014 est.) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) | total: 19 years male: 18 years female: 19 years (2018) |
Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021