Urban population in Grenada
Grenada: Urban population was 43,016 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population in Grenada, 1960–2025
Source: World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN).
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population in Grenada is 43,016, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population in Grenada peaked at 43,016 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 28,588, in 1960.
Grenada ranks 200th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Urban population in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 28,588 | — |
| 1961 | 29,163 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 29,681 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 30,139 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 30,522 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 30,821 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 31,032 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 31,194 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 31,358 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 31,536 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 31,713 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 31,881 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 32,009 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 32,065 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 32,065 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 32,015 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 31,916 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 31,773 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 31,596 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 31,383 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 31,124 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 31,018 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 31,176 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 31,406 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 31,626 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 31,866 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 32,129 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 32,414 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 32,721 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 33,045 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 33,389 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 33,749 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 34,169 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 34,671 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 35,232 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 35,827 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 36,436 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 37,035 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 37,605 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 38,116 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 38,543 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 38,789 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 38,939 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 39,111 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 39,267 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 39,412 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 39,552 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 39,684 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 39,810 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 39,927 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 40,031 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 40,192 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 40,447 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 40,718 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 40,975 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 41,205 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 41,413 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 41,578 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 41,732 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 41,909 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 42,121 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 42,338 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 42,520 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 42,690 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 42,854 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 43,016 | +0.4% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 43,016 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.10 million, 1% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 43,016 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.35 million, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,403 | 28,588 | 31,536 | 10 |
| 1970s | 31,842 | 31,383 | 32,065 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,852 | 31,018 | 33,045 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,623 | 33,389 | 38,116 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,303 | 38,543 | 39,927 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,020 | 40,031 | 41,909 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,590 | 42,121 | 43,016 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 197 Turks and Caicos Islands 44,229 compare
- 198 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 43,923 compare
- 199 Isle of Man 43,856 compare
- 201 Northern Mariana Islands 40,135 compare
- 202 Gibraltar 40,126 compare
- 203 Samoa 38,393 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 in Grenada?
- Urban population in Grenada was 43,016 in 2025, according to World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest urban population recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 43,016 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,588 in 1960.
- How does Grenada rank for urban population?
- Grenada ranks 200th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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. 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. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.