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Fertility & birth rates in Grenada and Panama

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Grenada has an annual birth rate of 11.7 births per 1,000 people, compared to 16 for Panama. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.49 in Grenada and 2.12 in Panama — 42.5% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 77.9% in Grenada and by 63.6% in Panama — in 1960, it was 6.74 and 5.83, respectively.

  • Grenada is ranked 120/196 by birth rate compared to 95/196 for Panama.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28.7 in Grenada — it's 27.5 in Panama.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 29.1 in Grenada vs 57.3 in Panama.
  • In Grenada, 25.9% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 25.2% in Panama.

Fertility rate in Grenada vs Panama by year

Grenada
Panama
1x
Year Fertility rate
Grenada Panama
2023 1.49 2.12
2022 1.5 2.14
2021 1.52 2.15
2020 1.53 2.18
2019 1.54 2.29
2018 1.53 2.4
2017 1.44 2.46
2016 1.62 2.5
2015 1.72 2.53
2014 1.8 2.55
2013 1.91 2.57
2012 1.97 2.59
2011 2.01 2.6
2010 2.04 2.59
2009 2.08 2.59
2008 2.12 2.61
2007 2.15 2.61
2006 2.19 2.62
2005 2.24 2.64
2004 2.29 2.68
2003 2.33 2.68
2002 2.38 2.7
2001 2.42 2.72
2000 2.44 2.74
1999 2.39 2.77
1998 2.49 2.79
1997 2.8 2.81
1996 2.85 2.83
1995 2.82 2.85
1994 2.79 2.88
1993 2.81 2.91
1992 2.97 2.95
1991 3.11 3
1990 3.06 3.07
1989 3.23 3.12
1988 3.19 3.17
1987 3.58 3.25
1986 3.58 3.34
1985 3.48 3.43
1984 3.22 3.52
1983 3.31 3.6
1982 3.15 3.66
1981 2.99 3.72
1980 3.3 3.8
1979 3.34 3.88
1978 3.35 3.98
1977 3.46 4.12
1976 3.6 4.26
1975 3.75 4.41
1974 3.92 4.58
1973 4.05 4.74
1972 4.18 4.91
1971 4.31 5.05
1970 4.46 5.18
1969 4.69 5.29
1968 4.84 5.41
1967 5.04 5.53
1966 5.3 5.65
1965 5.6 5.73
1964 5.91 5.81
1963 6.2 5.87
1962 6.44 5.87
1961 6.63 5.87
1960 6.74 5.83

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Grenada was 1.49 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.12 in Panama in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Grenada vs Panama population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Grenada
Panama
1x
Year Natural population change
Grenada Panama
2023 334 50,197
2022 371 50,556
2021 343 46,747
2020 433 46,599
2019 462 54,420
2018 470 57,508
2017 402 58,607
2016 579 59,454
2015 684 59,896
2014 772 60,227
2013 878 60,295
2012 925 60,471
2011 954 60,411
2010 989 59,418
2009 1,024 59,168
2008 1,046 58,961
2007 1,059 58,454
2006 1,068 58,067
2005 1,075 58,014
2004 1,034 58,281
2003 1,074 57,458
2002 1,077 57,011
2001 1,082 56,654
2000 1,105 56,236
1999 1,092 55,911
1998 1,204 55,482
1997 1,480 55,060
1996 1,559 54,512
1995 1,580 54,069
1994 1,596 53,845
1993 1,641 53,591
1992 1,811 53,186
1991 1,953 53,079
1990 1,931 53,451
1989 2,084 52,295
1988 2,044 52,767
1987 2,345 52,690
1986 2,324 52,681
1985 2,215 52,573
1984 1,975 52,436
1983 1,817 51,880
1982 1,798 50,858
1981 1,625 50,018
1980 1,840 49,077
1979 1,871 48,362
1978 1,882 47,694
1977 1,974 47,438
1976 2,092 47,307
1975 2,224 47,149
1974 2,360 46,932
1973 2,464 46,540
1972 2,578 46,311
1971 2,705 45,867
1970 2,793 45,075
1969 2,948 44,278
1968 3,040 43,641
1967 3,158 43,054
1966 3,278 42,457
1965 3,399 41,604
1964 3,508 40,806
1963 3,601 39,872
1962 3,674 38,537
1961 3,703 37,100
1960 3,678 35,431

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.29% in Grenada and +1.13% in Panama.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.42% in Grenada and +1.31% in Panama.

Birth rate in Grenada vs Panama by year

Grenada
Panama

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Grenada Panama
2023 11.7 16
2022 11.9 16.2
2021 12.1 16.4
2020 12.3 16.7
2019 12.5 17.6
2018 12.4 18.5
2017 11.6 19.1
2016 13.1 19.5
2015 13.9 19.8
2014 14.5 20.1
2013 15.4 20.4
2012 15.8 20.7
2011 16 21
2010 16.3 21
2009 16.5 21.2
2008 16.7 21.4
2007 16.8 21.6
2006 16.9 21.8
2005 17 22.1
2004 17.1 22.5
2003 17.1 22.7
2002 17.2 22.9
2001 17.3 23.2
2000 17.5 23.5
1999 17.4 23.8
1998 18.5 24.1
1997 21.2 24.4
1996 22.1 24.6
1995 22.4 24.9
1994 22.8 25.2
1993 23.4 25.5
1992 25.3 25.9
1991 26.9 26.2
1990 26.9 26.8
1989 28.6 27.2
1988 28.4 27.5
1987 31.7 28
1986 31.7 28.5
1985 30.7 29
1984 28.3 29.5
1983 28.6 29.9
1982 26.7 30
1981 24.8 30.2
1980 26.9 30.4
1979 26.9 30.7
1978 26.6 31.1
1977 27.1 31.7
1976 28 32.5
1975 29 33.3
1974 30.2 34.2
1973 31.2 35
1972 32.3 36
1971 33.7 36.7
1970 34.7 37.4
1969 36.4 37.9
1968 37.4 38.5
1967 38.9 39.2
1966 40.6 39.9
1965 42.4 40.3
1964 44.1 40.8
1963 45.7 41.2
1962 47 41.3
1961 48.1 41.3
1960 48.8 41.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.7 in Grenada and 16 in Panama, compared with 48.8 and 41.1, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Grenada Panama
Fertility rate 1.49 2.12
Fertility rate rank 148/196 92/196
Birth rate 11.7 16
Birth rate rank 120/196 95/196
Population change due to births and deaths +334 +50,197
Natural population change rank 148/196 94/196
Natural population change rate +0.29% +1.13%
Population growth +0.11% +1.27%
Population growth rank 159/197 83/197
Average age at childbearing 28.7 years 27.5 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 27.8 53
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 69.1 108.5
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 16.9 19.3
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 25.9% 25.2%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 27.4% 46.9%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 100% 95%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.05% 0.04%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 1.24% 0.66%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 1.67% 1.06%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 1.83% 1.33%
Life expectancy 75.7 years 80.1 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Grenada
Factual

UN forecast
Panama
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Grenada Panama
2100 11.5% 14%
2099 11.5% 14%
2098 11.5% 14%
2097 11.5% 14.1%
2096 11.5% 14.1%
2095 11.5% 14.2%
2094 11.5% 14.2%
2093 11.5% 14.3%
2092 11.5% 14.3%
2091 11.5% 14.4%
2090 11.5% 14.4%
2089 11.5% 14.5%
2088 11.6% 14.6%
2087 11.6% 14.6%
2086 11.6% 14.7%
2085 11.6% 14.8%
2084 11.6% 14.8%
2083 11.6% 14.9%
2082 11.6% 15%
2081 11.6% 15.1%
2080 11.6% 15.1%
2079 11.7% 15.2%
2078 11.7% 15.3%
2077 11.7% 15.3%
2076 11.7% 15.4%
2075 11.7% 15.5%
2074 11.8% 15.6%
2073 11.8% 15.6%
2072 11.8% 15.7%
2071 11.9% 15.8%
2070 11.9% 15.9%
2069 12% 15.9%
2068 12% 16%
2067 12.1% 16.1%
2066 12.2% 16.2%
2065 12.3% 16.3%
2064 12.3% 16.4%
2063 12.4% 16.5%
2062 12.5% 16.7%
2061 12.6% 16.8%
2060 12.7% 16.9%
2059 12.8% 17.1%
2058 13% 17.2%
2057 13.1% 17.3%
2056 13.2% 17.5%
2055 13.3% 17.7%
2054 13.4% 17.8%
2053 13.5% 18%
2052 13.6% 18.2%
2051 13.7% 18.3%
2050 13.9% 18.5%
2049 14% 18.7%
2048 14.1% 18.9%
2047 14.2% 19%
2046 14.3% 19.2%
2045 14.4% 19.4%
2044 14.6% 19.5%
2043 14.7% 19.7%
2042 14.8% 19.9%
2041 15% 20.1%
2040 15.1% 20.2%
2039 15.3% 20.4%
2038 15.5% 20.6%
2037 15.7% 20.8%
2036 15.9% 20.9%
2035 16.1% 21.1%
2034 16.3% 21.4%
2033 16.5% 21.7%
2032 16.6% 22.1%
2031 16.8% 22.4%
2030 17.1% 22.8%
2029 17.5% 23.2%
2028 17.9% 23.6%
2027 18.3% 24%
2026 18.8% 24.3%
2025 19.2% 24.7%
2024 19.4% 24.9%
2023 19.8% 25.3%
2022 20.2% 25.7%
2021 20.6% 26%
2020 20.9% 26.4%
2019 21.2% 26.7%
2018 21.5% 27.1%
2017 21.8% 27.4%
2016 22.1% 27.6%
2015 22.4% 27.9%
2014 22.7% 28.2%
2013 23% 28.4%
2012 23.3% 28.7%
2011 23.6% 28.9%
2010 24% 29.2%
2009 24.6% 29.5%
2008 25.2% 29.7%
2007 25.9% 30%
2006 26.7% 30.3%
2005 27.7% 30.6%
2004 28.7% 31%
2003 29.8% 31.3%
2002 31% 31.6%
2001 32.1% 32%
2000 32.9% 32.4%
1999 33.3% 32.8%
1998 33.5% 33.1%
1997 33.6% 33.5%
1996 33.6% 33.9%
1995 33.5% 34.2%
1994 33.3% 34.6%
1993 33.1% 34.9%
1992 32.9% 35.3%
1991 32.8% 35.7%
1990 32.8% 36.1%
1989 33% 36.5%
1988 33.2% 36.9%
1987 33.6% 37.4%
1986 34.1% 37.8%
1985 34.8% 38.3%
1984 35.6% 38.8%
1983 36.5% 39.3%
1982 37.5% 39.8%
1981 38.6% 40.3%
1980 39.4% 40.8%
1979 40% 41.4%
1978 40.8% 41.9%
1977 41.5% 42.4%
1976 42.3% 42.9%
1975 43.1% 43.3%
1974 43.9% 43.6%
1973 44.7% 43.9%
1972 45.5% 44.1%
1971 46.2% 44.3%
1970 46.8% 44.5%
1969 47.2% 44.6%
1968 47.5% 44.7%
1967 47.6% 44.8%
1966 47.5% 44.8%
1965 47% 44.8%
1964 46.9% 44.7%
1963 47.1% 44.6%
1962 47.2% 44.5%
1961 47.2% 44.3%
1960 47.3% 44.2%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 19.4% of the population in Grenada and 24.9% in Panama in 2024, compared to 32.8% and 36.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Grenada and Panama compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Grenada vs Panama

Grenada
Panama
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Grenada Panama
2023 48 37
2022 50 40
2021 52 59
2020 51 74
2019 48 41
2018 46 43
2017 45 47
2016 44 47
2015 46 48
2014 45 49
2013 44 52
2012 44 53
2011 44 55
2010 43 56
2009 41 55
2008 41 55
2007 40 55
2006 39 56
2005 40 57
2004 48 57
2003 42 58
2002 42 59
2001 45 62
2000 46 64
1999 48 65
1998 50 68
1997 50 70
1996 51 73
1995 54 77
1994 55 78
1993 53 81
1992 56 85
1991 59 87
1990 61 89
1989 64 96
1988 61 93
1987 68 93
1986 68 94
1985 71 95

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 48 deaths per 100,000 live births in Grenada, compared to 37 deaths in Panama.

Under-five mortality rates

Grenada
Panama

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Grenada Panama
2023 1.83% 1.33%
2022 1.85% 1.39%
2021 1.87% 1.45%
2020 1.87% 1.52%
2019 1.85% 1.59%
2018 1.83% 1.65%
2017 1.81% 1.68%
2016 1.79% 1.7%
2015 1.75% 1.72%
2014 1.72% 1.73%
2013 1.68% 1.75%
2012 1.64% 1.77%
2011 1.6% 1.81%
2010 1.57% 1.86%
2009 1.54% 1.91%
2008 1.51% 1.97%
2007 1.5% 2.03%
2006 1.49% 2.1%
2005 1.48% 2.17%
2004 1.49% 2.25%
2003 1.49% 2.33%
2002 1.5% 2.41%
2001 1.52% 2.49%
2000 1.55% 2.56%
1999 1.58% 2.63%
1998 1.62% 2.68%
1997 1.67% 2.73%
1996 1.73% 2.77%
1995 1.79% 2.8%
1994 1.87% 2.83%
1993 1.95% 2.87%
1992 2.04% 2.91%
1991 2.13% 2.97%
1990 2.24% 3.05%
1989 2.35% 3.14%
1988 2.46% 3.24%
1987 2.58% 3.35%
1986 2.71% 3.47%
1985 2.85% 3.61%
1984 2.99% 3.75%
1983 3.15% 3.9%
1982 3.3% 4.05%
1981 3.46% 4.19%
1980 3.62% 4.34%
1979 3.77% 4.47%
1978 3.9% 4.61%
1977 4.03% 4.76%
1976 4.15% 4.93%
1975 4.25% 5.15%
1974 4.36% 5.41%
1973 4.47% 5.72%
1972 4.58% 6.07%
1971 4.71% 6.43%
1970 4.87% 6.78%
1969 5.06% 7.1%
1968 5.3% 7.38%
1967 5.59% 7.62%
1966 5.95% 7.83%
1965 6.39% 8.05%
1964 6.91% 8.28%
1963 7.5% 8.52%
1962 8.15% 8.78%
1961 8.83% 9.04%
1960 9.5% 9.31%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.83% in Grenada and 1.33% in Panama. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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