Urban population in Grenada
Grenada: Urban population was 36.7% in 2025. β² Rising
Urban population in Grenada, 1960β2025
Source: World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN). Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 36.7% for urban population in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population in Grenada peaked at 36.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 30.4%, in 1960.
That places Grenada 181st out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.3% | 30.4% | 32.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.6% | 32.2% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.1% | 32.9% | 33.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.4% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.9% | 35.9% | 35.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 35.9% | 36.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.4% | 36.2% | 36.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 178 Mozambique, Republic of 37.2% compare
- 179 Yemen, Republic of 37.0% compare
- 180 Tanzania, United Republic of 36.9% compare
- 182 India 35.7% compare
- 183 Sudan 34.9% compare
- 184 Kyrgyz Republic 34.7% compare
More climate change data for Grenada
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 27.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 0.0398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 0.6011 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.0002 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.0014 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population in Grenada?
- Urban population in Grenada was 36.7% in 2025, according to World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest urban population recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 36.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.4% in 1960.
- How does Grenada rank for urban population?
- Grenada ranks 181st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as part of Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.