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Fertility & birth rates in Grenada and Yemen

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Grenada has an annual birth rate of 11.7 births per 1,000 people, compared to 35.2 for Yemen. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.49 in Grenada and 4.59 in Yemen — 208.7% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 77.9% in Grenada and by 42.5% in Yemen — in 1960, it was 6.74 and 7.99, respectively.

  • Grenada is ranked 120/196 by birth rate compared to 11/196 for Yemen.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28.7 in Grenada — it's 29.7 in Yemen.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 29.1 in Grenada vs 75.3 in Yemen.
  • In Grenada, 25.9% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.6% in Yemen.

Fertility rate in Grenada vs Yemen by year

Grenada
Yemen
1x
Year Fertility rate
Grenada Yemen
2023 1.49 4.59
2022 1.5 4.59
2021 1.52 4.6
2020 1.53 4.6
2019 1.54 4.6
2018 1.53 4.61
2017 1.44 4.61
2016 1.62 4.61
2015 1.72 4.62
2014 1.8 4.62
2013 1.91 4.62
2012 1.97 4.63
2011 2.01 4.63
2010 2.04 4.81
2009 2.08 5
2008 2.12 5.11
2007 2.15 5.26
2006 2.19 5.41
2005 2.24 5.56
2004 2.29 5.71
2003 2.33 5.84
2002 2.38 5.97
2001 2.42 6.14
2000 2.44 6.32
1999 2.39 6.49
1998 2.49 6.64
1997 2.8 6.82
1996 2.85 7
1995 2.82 7.53
1994 2.79 7.8
1993 2.81 8.05
1992 2.97 8.27
1991 3.11 8.46
1990 3.06 8.61
1989 3.23 8.71
1988 3.19 8.79
1987 3.58 8.83
1986 3.58 8.86
1985 3.48 8.86
1984 3.22 8.85
1983 3.31 8.83
1982 3.15 8.79
1981 2.99 8.75
1980 3.3 8.71
1979 3.34 8.67
1978 3.35 8.5
1977 3.46 8.47
1976 3.6 8.42
1975 3.75 8.37
1974 3.92 8.33
1973 4.05 8.29
1972 4.18 8.27
1971 4.31 8.26
1970 4.46 8.23
1969 4.69 8.22
1968 4.84 8.19
1967 5.04 8.17
1966 5.3 8.14
1965 5.6 8.1
1964 5.91 8.07
1963 6.2 8.03
1962 6.44 8.01
1961 6.63 8
1960 6.74 7.99

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 4.59 in Yemen in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

Grenada
Yemen
1x
Year Natural population change
Grenada Yemen
2023 334 1,198,150
2022 371 1,153,375
2021 343 1,103,622
2020 433 1,086,322
2019 462 1,056,432
2018 470 1,020,238
2017 402 1,006,725
2016 579 975,697
2015 684 939,922
2014 772 920,330
2013 878 884,929
2012 925 845,645
2011 954 806,359
2010 989 803,246
2009 1,024 798,911
2008 1,046 779,123
2007 1,059 764,780
2006 1,068 750,082
2005 1,075 726,708
2004 1,034 710,493
2003 1,074 694,457
2002 1,077 672,494
2001 1,082 658,704
2000 1,105 646,694
1999 1,092 633,166
1998 1,204 615,488
1997 1,480 604,443
1996 1,559 588,786
1995 1,580 607,966
1994 1,596 602,363
1993 1,641 595,459
1992 1,811 582,072
1991 1,953 565,837
1990 1,931 549,654
1989 2,084 530,464
1988 2,044 513,296
1987 2,345 493,337
1986 2,324 464,665
1985 2,215 455,576
1984 1,975 434,674
1983 1,817 414,823
1982 1,798 392,302
1981 1,625 374,482
1980 1,840 355,767
1979 1,871 336,378
1978 1,882 312,439
1977 1,974 296,115
1976 2,092 281,078
1975 2,224 266,815
1974 2,360 252,737
1973 2,464 240,235
1972 2,578 229,322
1971 2,705 219,095
1970 2,793 207,613
1969 2,948 196,305
1968 3,040 182,518
1967 3,158 173,637
1966 3,278 164,091
1965 3,399 155,398
1964 3,508 147,299
1963 3,601 133,781
1962 3,674 131,262
1961 3,703 129,787
1960 3,678 122,994

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 +3.04% in Yemen.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.42% in Grenada and +3.02% in Yemen.

Birth rate in Grenada vs Yemen by year

Grenada
Yemen

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Grenada Yemen
2023 11.7 35.2
2022 11.9 35.4
2021 12.1 35.7
2020 12.3 35.9
2019 12.5 35.9
2018 12.4 36
2017 11.6 36.1
2016 13.1 36
2015 13.9 35.9
2014 14.5 35.7
2013 15.4 35.5
2012 15.8 35.2
2011 16 34.7
2010 16.3 35.6
2009 16.5 36.6
2008 16.7 36.9
2007 16.8 37.5
2006 16.9 38.2
2005 17 38.4
2004 17.1 38.9
2003 17.1 39.4
2002 17.2 39.6
2001 17.3 40.2
2000 17.5 40.9
1999 17.4 41.5
1998 18.5 41.9
1997 21.2 42.6
1996 22.1 43.2
1995 22.4 45.9
1994 22.8 47.3
1993 23.4 48.6
1992 25.3 49.5
1991 26.9 50.2
1990 26.9 50.9
1989 28.6 51.4
1988 28.4 52.1
1987 31.7 52.5
1986 31.7 53.1
1985 30.7 53.6
1984 28.3 53.9
1983 28.6 54.3
1982 26.7 54.5
1981 24.8 54.6
1980 26.9 54.9
1979 26.9 54.9
1978 26.6 54.2
1977 27.1 54.4
1976 28 54.6
1975 29 54.7
1974 30.2 54.8
1973 31.2 55
1972 32.3 55.4
1971 33.7 55.8
1970 34.7 56.1
1969 36.4 56.2
1968 37.4 56.5
1967 38.9 56.8
1966 40.6 56.9
1965 42.4 56.8
1964 44.1 56.8
1963 45.7 56.5
1962 47 56.3
1961 48.1 56.2
1960 48.8 56

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 35.2 in Yemen, compared with 48.8 and 56, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Grenada Yemen
Fertility rate 1.49 4.59
Fertility rate rank 148/196 13/196
Birth rate 11.7 35.2
Birth rate rank 120/196 11/196
Population change due to births and deaths +334 +1,198,150
Natural population change rank 148/196 14/196
Natural population change rate +0.29% +3.04%
Population growth +0.11% +3.03%
Population growth rank 159/197 13/197
Age at first childbirth n/a 20.8 years
Average age at childbearing 28.7 years 29.7 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 27.8 71.9
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 69.1 202.5
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 16.9 79.7
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 25.9% 24.6%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 27.4% 29.2%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 100% 44.7%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.05% 0.12%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 1.24% 2.14%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 1.67% 3.47%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 1.83% 3.93%
Life expectancy 75.7 years 69.7 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Grenada
Factual

UN forecast
Yemen
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Grenada Yemen
2100 11.5% 19.3%
2099 11.5% 19.4%
2098 11.5% 19.6%
2097 11.5% 19.7%
2096 11.5% 19.9%
2095 11.5% 20.1%
2094 11.5% 20.2%
2093 11.5% 20.4%
2092 11.5% 20.6%
2091 11.5% 20.8%
2090 11.5% 20.9%
2089 11.5% 21.1%
2088 11.6% 21.3%
2087 11.6% 21.5%
2086 11.6% 21.7%
2085 11.6% 21.9%
2084 11.6% 22.1%
2083 11.6% 22.3%
2082 11.6% 22.5%
2081 11.6% 22.7%
2080 11.6% 22.9%
2079 11.7% 23.1%
2078 11.7% 23.4%
2077 11.7% 23.6%
2076 11.7% 23.8%
2075 11.7% 24.1%
2074 11.8% 24.3%
2073 11.8% 24.6%
2072 11.8% 24.9%
2071 11.9% 25.1%
2070 11.9% 25.4%
2069 12% 25.7%
2068 12% 26%
2067 12.1% 26.3%
2066 12.2% 26.6%
2065 12.3% 26.9%
2064 12.3% 27.2%
2063 12.4% 27.5%
2062 12.5% 27.9%
2061 12.6% 28.2%
2060 12.7% 28.5%
2059 12.8% 28.8%
2058 13% 29.1%
2057 13.1% 29.4%
2056 13.2% 29.6%
2055 13.3% 29.9%
2054 13.4% 30.2%
2053 13.5% 30.4%
2052 13.6% 30.7%
2051 13.7% 30.9%
2050 13.9% 31.2%
2049 14% 31.5%
2048 14.1% 31.8%
2047 14.2% 32.1%
2046 14.3% 32.4%
2045 14.4% 32.8%
2044 14.6% 33.2%
2043 14.7% 33.6%
2042 14.8% 34.1%
2041 15% 34.6%
2040 15.1% 35.1%
2039 15.3% 35.7%
2038 15.5% 36.3%
2037 15.7% 36.8%
2036 15.9% 37.4%
2035 16.1% 37.9%
2034 16.3% 38.4%
2033 16.5% 38.9%
2032 16.6% 39.4%
2031 16.8% 39.8%
2030 17.1% 40.2%
2029 17.5% 40.5%
2028 17.9% 40.7%
2027 18.3% 40.9%
2026 18.8% 41%
2025 19.2% 41.1%
2024 19.4% 41.1%
2023 19.8% 41.2%
2022 20.2% 41.3%
2021 20.6% 41.4%
2020 20.9% 41.4%
2019 21.2% 41.4%
2018 21.5% 41.5%
2017 21.8% 41.6%
2016 22.1% 41.7%
2015 22.4% 41.8%
2014 22.7% 42.1%
2013 23% 42.3%
2012 23.3% 42.7%
2011 23.6% 43%
2010 24% 43.5%
2009 24.6% 44.1%
2008 25.2% 44.7%
2007 25.9% 45.3%
2006 26.7% 45.9%
2005 27.7% 46.5%
2004 28.7% 47.1%
2003 29.8% 47.6%
2002 31% 48.1%
2001 32.1% 48.6%
2000 32.9% 49%
1999 33.3% 49.5%
1998 33.5% 49.9%
1997 33.6% 50.3%
1996 33.6% 50.6%
1995 33.5% 50.9%
1994 33.3% 51.1%
1993 33.1% 51.2%
1992 32.9% 51.2%
1991 32.8% 51.2%
1990 32.8% 51.1%
1989 33% 50.9%
1988 33.2% 50.7%
1987 33.6% 50.5%
1986 34.1% 50.3%
1985 34.8% 50%
1984 35.6% 49.7%
1983 36.5% 49.4%
1982 37.5% 49.1%
1981 38.6% 48.7%
1980 39.4% 48.3%
1979 40% 47.9%
1978 40.8% 47.5%
1977 41.5% 47%
1976 42.3% 46.6%
1975 43.1% 46.2%
1974 43.9% 45.7%
1973 44.7% 45.3%
1972 45.5% 44.8%
1971 46.2% 44.3%
1970 46.8% 43.8%
1969 47.2% 43.3%
1968 47.5% 42.8%
1967 47.6% 42.3%
1966 47.5% 41.8%
1965 47% 41.3%
1964 46.9% 40.9%
1963 47.1% 40.6%
1962 47.2% 40.4%
1961 47.2% 40.4%
1960 47.3% 40.3%

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 41.1% in Yemen in 2024, compared to 32.8% and 51.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Grenada and Yemen compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

1x

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

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Maternal mortality chart: Grenada vs Yemen

Grenada
Yemen
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Grenada Yemen
2023 48 118
2022 50 125
2021 52 156
2020 51 135
2019 48 131
2018 46 134
2017 45 142
2016 44 134
2015 46 135
2014 45 134
2013 44 135
2012 44 137
2011 44 140
2010 43 144
2009 41 149
2008 41 153
2007 40 161
2006 39 171
2005 40 181
2004 48 194
2003 42 205
2002 42 218
2001 45 231
2000 46 241
1999 48 250
1998 50 260
1997 50 271
1996 51 282
1995 54 296
1994 55 311
1993 53 319
1992 56 330
1991 59 341
1990 61 359
1989 64 371
1988 61 388
1987 68 400
1986 68 430
1985 71 430

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 118 deaths in Yemen.

Under-five mortality rates

Grenada
Yemen

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Grenada Yemen
2023 1.83% 3.93%
2022 1.85% 4.08%
2021 1.87% 4.24%
2020 1.87% 4.32%
2019 1.85% 4.59%
2018 1.83% 4.7%
2017 1.81% 4.66%
2016 1.79% 4.77%
2015 1.75% 4.9%
2014 1.72% 4.84%
2013 1.68% 4.95%
2012 1.64% 5.14%
2011 1.6% 5.3%
2010 1.57% 5.49%
2009 1.54% 5.74%
2008 1.51% 6.02%
2007 1.5% 6.33%
2006 1.49% 6.68%
2005 1.48% 7.06%
2004 1.49% 7.47%
2003 1.49% 7.9%
2002 1.5% 8.36%
2001 1.52% 8.84%
2000 1.55% 9.32%
1999 1.58% 9.77%
1998 1.62% 10.2%
1997 1.67% 10.5%
1996 1.73% 10.8%
1995 1.79% 11.1%
1994 1.87% 11.3%
1993 1.95% 11.6%
1992 2.04% 11.8%
1991 2.13% 12.1%
1990 2.24% 12.5%
1989 2.35% 12.9%
1988 2.46% 13.4%
1987 2.58% 14%
1986 2.71% 14.6%
1985 2.85% 15.3%
1984 2.99% 16.2%
1983 3.15% 17.2%
1982 3.3% 18.4%
1981 3.46% 19.6%
1980 3.62% 20.8%
1979 3.77% 22.1%
1978 3.9% 23.4%
1977 4.03% 24.7%
1976 4.15% 26%
1975 4.25% 27.2%
1974 4.36% 28.4%
1973 4.47% 29.5%
1972 4.58% 30.6%
1971 4.71% 31.8%
1970 4.87% 33%
1969 5.06% 34.3%
1968 5.3% 35.6%
1967 5.59% 36.8%
1966 5.95% 38%
1965 6.39% 39%
1964 6.91% 40%
1963 7.5% 40.8%
1962 8.15% 41.5%
1961 8.83% 42.2%
1960 9.5% 42.9%

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 3.93% in Yemen. 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)
  3. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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