Children under age 5 in Grenada
Grenada: Children under age 5 was 6,975 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6,975
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
196th
of 236 countries
All-time high
19,456
in 1963
All-time low
6,975
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children under age 5 in Grenada, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 6,975 for children under age 5 in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children under age 5 in Grenada peaked at 19,456 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 6,975, in 2023.
Grenada ranks 196th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Children under age 5 in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 15,155 | — |
| 1951 | 14,530 | -4.1% |
| 1952 | 14,077 | -3.1% |
| 1953 | 13,851 | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 13,686 | -1.2% |
| 1955 | 14,102 | +3.0% |
| 1956 | 15,176 | +7.6% |
| 1957 | 16,240 | +7.0% |
| 1958 | 17,221 | +6.0% |
| 1959 | 18,066 | +4.9% |
| 1960 | 18,719 | +3.6% |
| 1961 | 19,160 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 19,404 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 19,456 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 19,322 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 19,014 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 18,554 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 17,995 | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 17,416 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 16,869 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 16,353 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 15,880 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 15,419 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 14,934 | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 14,439 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 13,967 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 13,527 | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 13,107 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 12,720 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 12,362 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 11,988 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 11,596 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 11,257 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 11,029 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 10,926 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 10,971 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 11,118 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 11,289 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 11,473 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 11,643 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 11,776 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 11,834 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 11,802 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 11,673 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 11,473 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 11,233 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 10,993 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 10,791 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 10,646 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 10,560 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 10,529 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 10,333 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 9,972 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 9,653 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 9,353 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 9,064 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 8,921 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 8,912 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 8,895 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 8,870 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 8,830 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 8,817 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 8,827 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 8,800 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 8,706 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 8,531 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 8,281 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 7,922 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 7,551 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 7,291 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 7,112 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 7,002 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 6,987 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 6,975 | -0.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 6,975 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 447,677, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 6,975 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 131,653, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15,210 | 13,686 | 18,066 | 10 |
| 1960s | 18,591 | 16,869 | 19,456 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14,271 | 12,362 | 16,353 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,329 | 10,926 | 11,988 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,278 | 10,560 | 11,834 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,450 | 8,870 | 10,529 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,356 | 7,291 | 8,830 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,019 | 6,975 | 7,112 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 193 Saint Lucia 10,209 compare
- 194 Seychelles 8,851 compare
- 195 Curacao 7,251 compare
- 197 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6,370 compare
- 198 Antigua and Barbuda 5,404 compare
- 199 Aruba 5,288 compare
More reference data data for Grenada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0219 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children under age 5 in Grenada?
- Children under age 5 in Grenada was 6,975 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children under age 5 recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 19,456 in 1963.
- What is the lowest children under age 5 recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,975 in 2023.
- How does Grenada rank for children under age 5?
- Grenada ranks 196th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children under age 5 rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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