Democracy in Grenada
Grenada: Democracy was 7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Democracy in Grenada, 1951–2025
Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, democracy in Grenada stood at 7. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, democracy in Grenada peaked at 7 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1979.
That places Grenada 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 1960s | 3.2 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.4 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Grenada
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Consumer price index 116.33 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.035 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is democracy in Grenada?
- Democracy in Grenada was 7 in 2025, according to Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest democracy recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 1986.
- What is the lowest democracy recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1979.
- How does Grenada rank for democracy?
- Grenada ranks 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is democracy rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).