Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Population Pyramid 2008

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2008
Population: 111,028

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-5 -1   2008  +1 +5

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2008

In 2008, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines had a total population of 111,028 people. A decade earlier, in 1998, the population was still 113,180; it has declined by 1.9% since.

The median age was 28.4 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 40.9 children under 15 and 12.3 people aged 65 or over. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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
111,028
Median age
28.4
0-14 %
26.7%
65+ %
8.1%
Child dependency
40.9
Old-age dependency
12.3
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
88,942
Population 2100
64,218
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.77

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.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
50607080
19602023 · 71.2

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.

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

4,056 immigrants live in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 4.0% of the population.

Trinidad and Tobago1,029
United Kingdom843
Grenada458
Barbados361
United States of America352
Where emigrants live (2024)

31,993 people born in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines live in other countries.

Canada14,817
Trinidad and Tobago10,277
Barbados3,177
Antigua and Barbuda994
United States Virgin Islands517
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 111,029 28.4
Grenada 110,896 27.7
United States Virgin Islands 106,960 38.2
Aruba 97,805 37.3
Antigua and Barbuda 82,912 30.7
How many people lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2008?
In 2008, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's population was 111,028.
Is Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, shrinking: down 1.9% from 1998, with a projected population of 88,942 in 2050.
How old is the population of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The median age in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 28.4 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's population is over 65 or under 15?
8.1% of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's population is 65 or older, and 26.7% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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