Grenada Population Pyramid 1959

Grenada
1959
Population: 92,423

Year

-5 -1   1959  +1 +5

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Grenada in 1959

The population of Grenada in 1959 was 92,423. Half of the population was younger than 16.2 years; 47.3% were children under 15 and 4.0% were 65 or older.

This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

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

Population
92,423
Median age
16.2
0-14 %
47.3%
65+ %
4.0%
Child dependency
97.2
Old-age dependency
8.1
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
113,244
Population 2100
73,887
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
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.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Grenada 92,423 16.2
Saint Lucia 92,352 16.9
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 82,150 15.6
Bahamas 110,917 19.5
Curaçao 129,443 20.0
What was the population of Grenada in 1959?
Grenada had a population of 92,423 in 1959.
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?
4.0% of Grenada's population is 65 or older, and 47.3% 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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