Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Population Pyramid 1961
Year
1961Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 1961
In 1961, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines had a total population of 85,869 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 35.6%, up from 63,348 in 1951.
The median age was 15.6 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 103.3 children under 15 and 8.2 people aged 65 or over. 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.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The fertility rate of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.77 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 71.2 years on average (74.3 years for girls, 68.7 for boys).
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
4,056 immigrants live in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 4.0% of the population.
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1,029 |
| United Kingdom | 843 |
| Grenada | 458 |
| Barbados | 361 |
| United States of America | 352 |
31,993 people born in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines live in other countries.
| Canada | 14,817 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 10,277 |
| Barbados | 3,177 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 994 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 517 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 85,870 | 15.6 | |
| Saint Lucia | 93,491 | 16.0 | |
| Grenada | 95,336 | 16.2 | |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 56,540 | 19.7 | |
| Aruba | 55,579 | 18.8 |





