Grenada birth & fertility rate charts by year

Fertility rate in Grenada chart

According to the latest birth rate data available, the fertility rate in Grenada was 1.49 in 2023 and has been below the replacement level of 2.1 children per woman since 2009. In 1993, the fertility rate was 2.81 — a -47% decline in 30 years.

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The chart below showcases the historical changes in birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Grenada	World
1960	6.74	4.69
1961	6.63	4.56
1962	6.44	5.02
1963	6.2	5.31
1964	5.91	5.13
1965	5.6	5.08
1966	5.3	4.97
1967	5.04	4.87
1968	4.84	4.98
1969	4.69	4.88
1970	4.46	4.84
1971	4.31	4.69
1972	4.18	4.55
1973	4.05	4.42
1974	3.92	4.26
1975	3.75	4.07
1976	3.6	3.97
1977	3.46	3.84
1978	3.35	3.77
1979	3.34	3.76
1980	3.3	3.73
1981	2.99	3.71
1982	3.15	3.72
1983	3.31	3.59
1984	3.22	3.57
1985	3.48	3.53
1986	3.58	3.51
1987	3.58	3.48
1988	3.19	3.39
1989	3.23	3.35
1990	3.06	3.31
1991	3.11	3.13
1992	2.97	3.04
1993	2.81	2.97
1994	2.79	2.92
1995	2.82	2.87
1996	2.85	2.82
1997	2.8	2.78
1998	2.49	2.75
1999	2.39	2.72
2000	2.44	2.73
2001	2.42	2.69
2002	2.38	2.66
2003	2.33	2.64
2004	2.29	2.63
2005	2.24	2.61
2006	2.19	2.61
2007	2.15	2.6
2008	2.12	2.6
2009	2.08	2.59
2010	2.04	2.57
2011	2.01	2.55
2012	1.97	2.56
2013	1.91	2.53
2014	1.8	2.52
2015	1.72	2.49
2016	1.62	2.49
2017	1.44	2.46
2018	1.53	2.39
2019	1.54	2.35
2020	1.53	2.28
2021	1.52	2.25
2022	1.5	2.22
2023	1.49	2.2
2024	1.47	2.19
2025	1.46	2.18
2026	1.45	2.18
2027	1.44	2.17
2028	1.44	2.16
2029	1.44	2.15
2030	1.44	2.14
2031	1.44	2.13
2032	1.44	2.12
2033	1.44	2.12
2034	1.44	2.11
2035	1.45	2.1
2036	1.45	2.09
2037	1.45	2.09
2038	1.45	2.08
2039	1.46	2.08
2040	1.46	2.08
2041	1.46	2.07
2042	1.46	2.07
2043	1.47	2.07
2044	1.47	2.07
2045	1.47	2.06
2046	1.47	2.06
2047	1.47	2.06
2048	1.47	2.05
2049	1.48	2.05
2050	1.48	2.05

Birth rates by women ages chart

In 2025, of all live births 9.12% were to women under 20 years old, 44.9% to women ages 20-29, and 46% to women ages 30 and above. In comparison, the percentages in 1990 were 18.3%, 56.5%, and 25.1% for the same age groups respectively. A chart displaying the historical birth rates in Grenada by maternal age is provided below.

Annual births per 1,000 women ages

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Children 0-14 as share of population
	Grenada	World
1960	47.3%	37.4%
1961	47.2%	37.5%
1962	47.2%	37.6%
1963	47.1%	37.8%
1964	46.9%	38%
1965	47%	38%
1966	47.5%	38%
1967	47.6%	38%
1968	47.5%	37.9%
1969	47.2%	37.8%
1970	46.8%	37.7%
1971	46.2%	37.6%
1972	45.5%	37.5%
1973	44.7%	37.3%
1974	43.9%	37.2%
1975	43.1%	37.1%
1976	42.3%	36.9%
1977	41.5%	36.7%
1978	40.8%	36.3%
1979	40%	35.9%
1980	39.4%	35.5%
1981	38.6%	35.2%
1982	37.5%	34.9%
1983	36.5%	34.6%
1984	35.6%	34.3%
1985	34.8%	34%
1986	34.1%	33.8%
1987	33.6%	33.6%
1988	33.2%	33.4%
1989	33%	33.2%
1990	32.8%	33%
1991	32.8%	32.9%
1992	32.9%	32.7%
1993	33.1%	32.5%
1994	33.3%	32.3%
1995	33.5%	32.1%
1996	33.6%	31.8%
1997	33.6%	31.5%
1998	33.5%	31.1%
1999	33.3%	30.8%
2000	32.9%	30.4%
2001	32.1%	30%
2002	31%	29.6%
2003	29.8%	29.2%
2004	28.7%	28.8%
2005	27.7%	28.5%
2006	26.7%	28.1%
2007	25.9%	27.9%
2008	25.2%	27.6%
2009	24.6%	27.5%
2010	24%	27.3%
2011	23.6%	27.1%
2012	23.3%	27%
2013	23%	26.9%
2014	22.7%	26.8%
2015	22.4%	26.6%
2016	22.1%	26.5%
2017	21.8%	26.4%
2018	21.5%	26.2%
2019	21.2%	26%
2020	20.9%	25.8%
2021	20.6%	25.6%
2022	20.2%	25.3%
2023	19.8%	25%
2024	19.4%	24.7%
2025	19%	24.4%
2026	18.6%	24.1%
2027	18.1%	23.8%
2028	17.7%	23.4%
2029	17.3%	23.1%
2030	17%	22.8%
2031	16.7%	22.6%
2032	16.5%	22.3%
2033	16.4%	22.1%
2034	16.2%	21.9%
2035	16%	21.7%
2036	15.8%	21.6%
2037	15.6%	21.5%
2038	15.4%	21.4%
2039	15.2%	21.3%
2040	15%	21.2%
2041	14.9%	21.1%
2042	14.8%	21%
2043	14.6%	21%
2044	14.5%	20.9%
2045	14.4%	20.8%
2046	14.3%	20.7%
2047	14.1%	20.7%
2048	14%	20.6%
2049	13.9%	20.5%
2050	13.8%	20.4%

The share of children aged 0-14 in Grenada was 47.3% in 1960, 33.1% in 1993, and 19.4% as of the latest data in 2025.

More about the demographics of Grenada.

Natural population change by year

For the past 10 years, the natural population change in Grenada, excluding migration, has been +0.42% annually. On average, 485 more people were born each year than died.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Grenada
1960	3,678
1961	3,703
1962	3,674
1963	3,601
1964	3,508
1965	3,399
1966	3,278
1967	3,158
1968	3,040
1969	2,948
1970	2,793
1971	2,705
1972	2,578
1973	2,464
1974	2,360
1975	2,224
1976	2,092
1977	1,974
1978	1,882
1979	1,871
1980	1,840
1981	1,625
1982	1,798
1983	1,817
1984	1,975
1985	2,215
1986	2,324
1987	2,345
1988	2,044
1989	2,084
1990	1,931
1991	1,953
1992	1,811
1993	1,641
1994	1,596
1995	1,580
1996	1,559
1997	1,480
1998	1,204
1999	1,092
2000	1,105
2001	1,082
2002	1,077
2003	1,074
2004	1,034
2005	1,075
2006	1,068
2007	1,059
2008	1,046
2009	1,024
2010	989
2011	954
2012	925
2013	878
2014	772
2015	684
2016	579
2017	402
2018	470
2019	462
2020	433
2021	343
2022	371
2023	334

Maternal mortality chart

The maternal mortality rate in Grenada was 48 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2023 — a 0.05% chance of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination. This is a +4.35% increase compared to the year 2000.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Grenada	World
1985	71	460
1986	68	438
1987	68	429
1988	61	414
1989	64	401
1990	61	391
1991	59	395
1992	56	395
1993	53	389
1994	55	382
1995	54	371
1996	51	366
1997	50	358
1998	50	360
1999	48	340
2000	46	328
2001	45	321
2002	42	311
2003	42	301
2004	48	291
2005	40	283
2006	39	276
2007	40	269
2008	41	264
2009	41	258
2010	43	253
2011	44	247
2012	44	239
2013	44	235
2014	45	231
2015	46	228
2016	44	220
2017	45	215
2018	46	211
2019	48	207
2020	51	211
2021	52	242
2022	50	203
2023	48	197

Under-five mortality rate chart

The under-5 mortality rate in Grenada was 18.3 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2023 — a 1.83% chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five. This is up from 15.5 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2000.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Grenada	World
1960	9.5%	18.5%
1961	8.83%	18.1%
1962	8.15%	17.8%
1963	7.5%	17.5%
1964	6.91%	17.7%
1965	6.39%	17.5%
1966	5.95%	17.3%
1967	5.59%	17%
1968	5.3%	16.5%
1969	5.06%	15.5%
1970	4.87%	15.2%
1971	4.71%	15.1%
1972	4.58%	14.4%
1973	4.47%	14.1%
1974	4.36%	13.7%
1975	4.25%	13.4%
1976	4.15%	13%
1977	4.03%	12.5%
1978	3.9%	12.1%
1979	3.77%	11.7%
1980	3.62%	11.4%
1981	3.46%	11%
1982	3.3%	10.8%
1983	3.15%	10.6%
1984	2.99%	10.4%
1985	2.85%	10.1%
1986	2.71%	9.81%
1987	2.58%	9.47%
1988	2.46%	9.31%
1989	2.35%	9.02%
1990	2.24%	8.81%
1991	2.13%	8.66%
1992	2.04%	8.46%
1993	1.95%	8.19%
1994	1.87%	7.98%
1995	1.79%	7.76%
1996	1.73%	7.52%
1997	1.67%	7.28%
1998	1.62%	7.05%
1999	1.58%	6.76%
2000	1.55%	6.48%
2001	1.52%	6.21%
2002	1.5%	5.94%
2003	1.49%	5.65%
2004	1.49%	5.43%
2005	1.48%	5.16%
2006	1.49%	4.92%
2007	1.5%	4.7%
2008	1.51%	4.5%
2009	1.54%	4.31%
2010	1.57%	4.11%
2011	1.6%	3.97%
2012	1.64%	3.77%
2013	1.68%	3.61%
2014	1.72%	3.48%
2015	1.75%	3.35%
2016	1.79%	3.23%
2017	1.81%	3.11%
2018	1.83%	2.97%
2019	1.85%	2.86%
2020	1.87%	2.75%
2021	1.87%	2.66%
2022	1.85%	2.59%
2023	1.83%	2.49%