Urban population, per square kilometre in Grenada
Grenada: Urban population, per square kilometre was 125.56 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
125.56 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
59th
of 216 countries
All-time high
125.56 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
85.77 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Urban population, per square kilometre in Grenada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, urban population, per square kilometre in Grenada stood at 125.56 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per square kilometre in Grenada peaked at 125.56 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 85.77 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Grenada ranks 59th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Urban population, per square kilometre in Grenada, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 85.77 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 87.3 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 88.64 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 89.77 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 90.65 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 91.27 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 91.75 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 92.23 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 92.75 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 93.27 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 93.77 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 94.14 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 94.31 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 94.31 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 94.16 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 93.87 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 93.45 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 92.93 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 92.3 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 91.54 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 91.23 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 91.69 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 92.37 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 93.02 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 93.72 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 94.5 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 95.34 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 96.24 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 97.19 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 98.2 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 99.26 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 100.5 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 101.97 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 103.62 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 105.37 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 107.17 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 108.93 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 110.6 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 112.11 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 113.36 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 114.08 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 114.53 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 115.03 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 115.49 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 115.92 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 116.33 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 116.72 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 117.09 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 117.43 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 117.74 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 118.21 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 118.96 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 119.76 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 120.52 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 121.19 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 121.8 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 122.29 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 122.74 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 123.26 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 123.89 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 124.52 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 125.06 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 125.56 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.02 units per square kilometre | 85.77 units per square kilometre | 92.75 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 93.65 units per square kilometre | 92.3 units per square kilometre | 94.31 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.68 units per square kilometre | 91.23 units per square kilometre | 97.19 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.77 units per square kilometre | 98.2 units per square kilometre | 112.11 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 115.6 units per square kilometre | 113.36 units per square kilometre | 117.43 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.65 units per square kilometre | 117.74 units per square kilometre | 123.26 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.76 units per square kilometre | 123.89 units per square kilometre | 125.56 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 56 Nepal 137.84 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Denmark 131.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 United Arab Emirates 126.46 units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Burundi 125.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Pakistan 124.64 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 123.97 units per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Grenada
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 137,060 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6011 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per square kilometre in Grenada?
- Urban population, per square kilometre in Grenada was 125.56 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 125.56 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.77 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Grenada rank for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Grenada ranks 59th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is urban population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.