Urban population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Urban population, per square kilometre was 123.97 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
123.97 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
62nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
131.23 units per square kilometre
in 2003
All-time low
89.02 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Urban population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, urban population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 123.97 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 131.23 units per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 89.02 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 62nd 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 89.02 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 91.21 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 93.38 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 95.5 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 97.57 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 99.56 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 101.41 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 103.09 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 104.56 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 105.84 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 107.03 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 108.22 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 109.37 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 110.47 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 111.52 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 112.53 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 113.52 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 114.49 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 115.38 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 116.31 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 117.37 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 118.46 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 119.52 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 120.55 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 121.54 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 122.49 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 123.38 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 124.21 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 125.01 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 125.74 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 126.34 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 126.86 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 127.35 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 127.85 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 128.31 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 128.74 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 129.13 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 129.54 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 130.13 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 130.69 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 130.99 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 131.14 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 131.23 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 131.21 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 131.1 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 130.93 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 130.7 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 130.45 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 130.18 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 129.87 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 129.49 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 129.11 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 128.74 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 128.37 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 128.04 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 127.65 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 127.17 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 126.63 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 126.06 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 125.63 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 125.14 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 124.51 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 123.97 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.26 units per square kilometre | 89.02 units per square kilometre | 104.56 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 110.84 units per square kilometre | 105.84 units per square kilometre | 115.38 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 120.88 units per square kilometre | 116.31 units per square kilometre | 125.01 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 128 units per square kilometre | 125.74 units per square kilometre | 130.13 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 130.86 units per square kilometre | 130.18 units per square kilometre | 131.23 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.11 units per square kilometre | 126.06 units per square kilometre | 129.87 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.81 units per square kilometre | 123.97 units per square kilometre | 125.63 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 59 Grenada 125.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Burundi 125.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Pakistan 124.64 units per square kilometre compare
- 63 Viet Nam 122.08 units per square kilometre compare
- 64 Jordan 119.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 Seychelles 117.42 units per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 97,900 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.038 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0586 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0056 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Urban population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 123.97 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 131.23 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- What is the lowest urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.02 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 62nd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is urban population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.