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Grenada Population Pyramid 1956

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1956
Population: 85,804

Year

-5 -1   1956  +1 +5

Country

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Summary

Grenada in 1956

In 1956, Grenada had a total population of 85,804 people. The median age was 16.2 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 98.2 children under 15 and 9.0 people aged 65 or over.

The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Ranks #179 of 201 by population Ranks #198 of 201 by median age

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Key indicators for Grenada
Population
85,804
Median age
16.2
0-14 %
47.4%
65+ %
4.3%
Child dependency
98.2
Old-age dependency
9.0
Region
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Pyramid shape
Expansive
Population 2050
113,244
Population 2100
73,887
What is driving the change
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.49

In 2023 women in Grenada had on average 1.49 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 75.2

Life expectancy at birth was 75.2 years in 2023: 78.4 for women and 72.4 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
285582110
19502100
Migration to and from Grenada
Where immigrants come from (2024)

4,877 immigrants live in Grenada, 4.2% of the population.

Trinidad and Tobago2,331
United States Virgin Islands670
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines405
Guyana371
Venezuela330
Where emigrants live (2024)

26,221 people born in Grenada live in other countries.

Trinidad and Tobago12,827
Canada9,873
United States Virgin Islands589
Mali484
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines458
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

How Grenada compares with its neighbours
Country Population Median age Relative size
Grenada 85,804 16.2
Saint Lucia 93,452 17.0
Bahamas 97,505 19.5
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 74,054 16.3
Curaçao 119,308 20.7
Frequently asked questions about Grenada's population
What was the population of Grenada in 1956?
In 1956, Grenada's population was 85,804.
What is the median age in Grenada?
Grenada's median age is 16.2 years.
What share of Grenada's population is over 65 or under 15?
4.3% of Grenada's population is 65 or older, and 47.4% is under 15.
What shape is Grenada's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Grenada's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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