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Grenada vs Nicaragua statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Grenada has a population of 117K (ranked 182/197), compared with 6.92M in Nicaragua (ranked 108/197). Grenada's land area is 131.3 sq mi versus 46,464 sq mi for Nicaragua (ranked 186th vs. 98th).

By GDP, Grenada ranks 184/197 ($1.39B) and Nicaragua ranks 131/197 ($19.7B). By GDP per capita, Grenada ranks 80/197 ($11,872), while Nicaragua ranks 141/197 ($2,848).

Main facts and rankings

Grenada Nicaragua
Population
117349
7079664
Population rank 182/197 107/197
GDP
$1.39B
2024
$19.7B
2024
GDP rank 184/197 131/197
GDP per capita
$11,872
2024
$2,848
2024
GDP per capita rank 80/197 141/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$20,167
2024
$8,709
2024
Government debt
$1.02B
2024
$7.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
71.4%
2025
38.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$8,688
2024
$1,114
2024
Government debt per person rank 62/185 139/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$11,039
2025
$2,445
2025
Land area
131.3 sq mi
2025
46,464 sq mi
2025
Population density
893 ppl/mi²
2024
148.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
2.22
2023
Median age
34.9 years
2024
26.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2025
75.3 years
2025

Grenada and Nicaragua: Comparison Charts

Grenada and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP
Grenada

Nicaragua
Year GDP
Grenada Nicaragua
1960 - $227,223,322
1961 - $244,144,237
1962 - $269,283,804
1963 - $297,324,163
1964 - $347,119,918
1965 - $564,290,020
1966 - $607,140,010
1967 - $657,140,011
1968 - $692,859,985
1969 - $750,000,003
1970 - $778,569,939
1971 - $828,569,953
1972 - $878,570,045
1973 - $1,092,900,015
1974 - $1,521,400,012
1975 - $1,581,599,959
1976 - $1,836,899,999
1977 $71,494,495 $2,226,999,874
1978 $88,322,386 $2,127,699,979
1979 $102,244,362 $1,567,599,982
1980 $110,900,457 $2,144,300,006
1981 $115,651,919 $2,474,700,227
1982 $125,435,590 $2,454,499,872
1983 $131,803,552 $2,753,100,058
1984 $145,533,311 $3,117,599,872
1985 $167,728,455 $2,683,699,935
1986 $187,589,523 $2,885,799,994
1987 $215,009,570 $3,851,200,118
1988 $236,357,524 $2,630,900,096
1989 $267,327,642 $1,013,184,756
1990 $278,098,763 $1,009,455,484
1991 $300,757,889 $1,488,804,124
1992 $310,160,444 $1,792,800,000
1993 $309,812,185 $1,756,454,248
1994 $325,111,815 $3,863,185,119
1995 $342,172,519 $4,140,470,000
1996 $366,911,444 $4,308,351,903
1997 $392,190,593 $4,389,973,490
1998 $445,903,593 $4,635,347,386
1999 $482,009,370 $4,856,026,259
2000 $520,044,370 $5,109,587,050
2001 $520,444,185 $5,351,752,034
2002 $540,336,926 $5,223,727,303
2003 $591,018,407 $5,322,228,351
2004 $599,118,593 $5,792,932,838
2005 $695,555,556 $6,321,324,279
2006 $698,700,667 $6,763,672,381
2007 $758,683,593 $7,423,375,015
2008 $825,976,037 $8,496,967,597
2009 $771,275,556 $8,298,702,489
2010 $771,014,815 $8,758,602,233
2011 $778,655,556 $9,774,329,333
2012 $799,881,481 $10,532,017,232
2013 $842,618,519 $10,982,988,249
2014 $911,496,296 $11,880,438,824
2015 $997,007,407 $12,756,696,261
2016 $1,061,640,741 $13,286,093,388
2017 $1,125,685,185 $13,785,893,007
2018 $1,166,514,815 $13,025,221,974
2019 $1,213,485,185 $12,699,023,614
2020 $1,043,411,111 $12,726,422,432
2021 $1,122,800,000 $14,209,020,362
2022 $1,231,732,104 $15,634,572,502
2023 $1,323,985,600 $17,805,842,284
2024 $1,391,435,993 $19,693,982,968

Grenada and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP per capita
Grenada

Nicaragua
Year GDP per capita
Grenada Nicaragua
1960 - $127.5
1961 - $132.9
1962 - $142.3
1963 - $152.5
1964 - $172.7
1965 - $272.3
1966 - $284
1967 - $297.9
1968 - $304
1969 - $319
1970 - $321
1971 - $331
1972 - $341
1973 - $413
1974 - $557
1975 - $561
1976 - $633
1977 $737 $744
1978 $917 $691
1979 $1,071 $495
1980 $1,173 $659
1981 $1,230 $740
1982 $1,329 $714
1983 $1,388 $780
1984 $1,524 $861
1985 $1,745 $724
1986 $1,938 $761
1987 $2,205 $992
1988 $2,404 $662
1989 $2,697 $249.2
1990 $2,782 $242.5
1991 $2,984 $350
1992 $3,053 $411
1993 $3,026 $394
1994 $3,152 $849
1995 $3,294 $892
1996 $3,508 $911
1997 $3,725 $913
1998 $4,206 $949
1999 $4,516 $980
2000 $4,840 $1,017
2001 $4,820 $1,052
2002 $4,984 $1,014
2003 $5,428 $1,021
2004 $5,480 $1,099
2005 $6,339 $1,183
2006 $6,344 $1,248
2007 $6,865 $1,350
2008 $7,448 $1,524
2009 $6,933 $1,467
2010 $6,910 $1,527
2011 $6,947 $1,680
2012 $7,093 $1,785
2013 $7,425 $1,835
2014 $7,986 $1,958
2015 $8,694 $2,074
2016 $9,221 $2,132
2017 $9,751 $2,183
2018 $10,083 $2,035
2019 $10,463 $1,959
2020 $8,969 $1,938
2021 $9,622 $2,138
2022 $10,535 $2,323
2023 $11,308 $2,609
2024 $11,872 $2,848

Grenada vs. Nicaragua life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Grenada

Nicaragua
Year Life expectancy, years
Grenada Nicaragua
1950 52.7 40.6
1951 53.8 40.8
1952 54.8 41.9
1953 55.7 42.4
1954 56.7 43.1
1955 57.8 43.7
1956 59 44.3
1957 60.3 44.9
1958 61.4 45.5
1959 62.4 46.1
1960 63.1 46.4
1961 63.6 47.3
1962 63.8 48
1963 63.8 48.8
1964 64.2 49.6
1965 64.8 50.6
1966 65.6 51.6
1967 66.5 52.3
1968 66.9 52.9
1969 67 53.4
1970 66.9 53.8
1971 66.9 54.2
1972 67.2 48
1973 67.6 55
1974 67.9 55.4
1975 68 55.8
1976 67.9 56.1
1977 67.9 56.1
1978 67.9 53.5
1979 67.9 50.8
1980 68.1 58
1981 68.3 58.3
1982 68.6 58.7
1983 64.3 56.9
1984 69.1 56.1
1985 69.3 56.4
1986 69.6 57.6
1987 69.8 57.3
1988 70 59.8
1989 70.3 61.9
1990 70.5 62.5
1991 70.8 63.3
1992 71.1 63.7
1993 71.5 64.1
1994 71.8 64.5
1995 72.1 64.9
1996 72.4 65.2
1997 72.6 65.5
1998 72.8 64.1
1999 72.9 65.9
2000 73 66.4
2001 73 67
2002 73.1 68
2003 73.3 68.7
2004 72.4 69.5
2005 73.7 70.4
2006 73.9 71
2007 74.2 71.2
2008 74.4 71.4
2009 74.6 71.5
2010 74.7 71.8
2011 74.9 72
2012 75 72.4
2013 75 72.6
2014 75 72.8
2015 75 72.9
2016 75 73.2
2017 75 73.4
2018 75 73.9
2019 75 73.8
2020 75 70.8
2021 74.5 70.5
2022 75.2 74.5
2023 75.2 74.9
2024 75.4 75.1
2025 75.5 75.3

Grenada and Nicaragua population clocks and comparison

Population
Grenada

Nicaragua
Year Population
Grenada Nicaragua
1960 94,058 1,782,370
1961 95,335 1,836,451
1962 96,375 1,892,320
1963 97,195 1,950,159
1964 97,760 2,010,176
1965 98,067 2,072,681
1966 98,121 2,137,820
1967 98,066 2,205,567
1968 98,078 2,275,836
1969 98,204 2,348,398
1970 98,414 2,423,065
1971 98,648 2,499,825
1972 98,777 2,573,578
1973 98,709 2,649,278
1974 98,486 2,732,075
1975 98,126 2,816,943
1976 97,632 2,903,851
1977 97,017 2,992,534
1978 96,305 3,080,314
1979 95,490 3,164,525
1980 94,538 3,252,403
1981 94,052 3,345,674
1982 94,383 3,438,745
1983 94,948 3,530,282
1984 95,498 3,619,104
1985 96,111 3,706,479
1986 96,790 3,794,157
1987 97,526 3,882,164
1988 98,308 3,972,320
1989 99,121 4,066,476
1990 99,957 4,162,559
1991 100,793 4,259,637
1992 101,602 4,357,026
1993 102,382 4,453,732
1994 103,138 4,549,316
1995 103,869 4,642,931
1996 104,584 4,729,974
1997 105,293 4,809,573
1998 106,009 4,883,655
1999 106,727 4,954,018
2000 107,451 5,022,633
2001 107,987 5,087,825
2002 108,404 5,149,909
2003 108,884 5,210,963
2004 109,323 5,272,912
2005 109,734 5,342,105
2006 110,135 5,418,855
2007 110,522 5,497,243
2008 110,896 5,576,593
2009 111,254 5,656,601
2010 111,586 5,737,450
2011 112,079 5,819,051
2012 112,775 5,901,287
2013 113,487 5,983,845
2014 114,132 6,066,492
2015 114,676 6,149,417
2016 115,130 6,232,666
2017 115,438 6,316,231
2018 115,691 6,400,080
2019 115,981 6,483,657
2020 116,341 6,565,267
2021 116,688 6,644,741
2022 116,913 6,730,654
2023 117,081 6,823,613
2024 117,207 6,916,140

Fertility rates in Grenada and Nicaragua

Fertility rate
Grenada

Nicaragua
Year Fertility rate
Grenada Nicaragua
1960 6.74 7.16
1961 6.63 7.11
1962 6.44 7.1
1963 6.2 7.08
1964 5.91 7.06
1965 5.6 7.03
1966 5.3 6.99
1967 5.04 6.94
1968 4.84 6.89
1969 4.69 6.83
1970 4.46 6.77
1971 4.31 6.71
1972 4.18 6.65
1973 4.05 6.59
1974 3.92 6.52
1975 3.75 6.45
1976 3.6 6.37
1977 3.46 6.28
1978 3.35 6.16
1979 3.34 6.07
1980 3.3 5.96
1981 2.99 5.84
1982 3.15 5.74
1983 3.31 5.61
1984 3.22 5.49
1985 3.48 5.36
1986 3.58 5.22
1987 3.58 5.07
1988 3.19 4.93
1989 3.23 4.76
1990 3.06 4.6
1991 3.11 4.43
1992 2.97 4.27
1993 2.81 4.1
1994 2.79 3.94
1995 2.82 3.78
1996 2.85 3.62
1997 2.8 3.47
1998 2.49 3.34
1999 2.39 3.22
2000 2.44 3.12
2001 2.42 3
2002 2.38 2.89
2003 2.33 2.83
2004 2.29 2.78
2005 2.24 2.77
2006 2.19 2.73
2007 2.15 2.7
2008 2.12 2.66
2009 2.08 2.63
2010 2.04 2.6
2011 2.01 2.56
2012 1.97 2.53
2013 1.91 2.49
2014 1.8 2.46
2015 1.72 2.43
2016 1.62 2.41
2017 1.44 2.38
2018 1.53 2.35
2019 1.54 2.32
2020 1.53 2.3
2021 1.52 2.27
2022 1.5 2.24
2023 1.49 2.22

Grenada and Nicaragua demographics compared

Median age
Grenada

Nicaragua
Year Median age, years
Grenada Nicaragua
1960 16.2 16.2
1961 16.2 16.1
1962 16.2 16
1963 16.3 15.9
1964 16.3 15.9
1965 16.3 15.9
1966 16.2 16
1967 16.2 16
1968 16.3 16
1969 16.5 16.1
1970 16.7 16.1
1971 16.9 16.1
1972 17.1 16.2
1973 17.4 16.2
1974 17.7 16.2
1975 17.9 16.2
1976 18.2 16.2
1977 18.4 16.2
1978 18.7 16.2
1979 18.9 16.2
1980 19.1 16.2
1981 19.4 16.2
1982 19.9 16.2
1983 20.5 16.3
1984 21.1 16.3
1985 21.6 16.3
1986 22 16.3
1987 22.5 16.4
1988 22.9 16.4
1989 23.2 16.5
1990 23.6 16.7
1991 23.9 16.8
1992 24.1 17
1993 24.3 17.2
1994 24.5 17.4
1995 24.6 17.6
1996 24.7 17.9
1997 24.7 18.1
1998 24.7 18.4
1999 24.6 18.8
2000 24.5 19.1
2001 24.5 19.4
2002 24.8 19.7
2003 25.2 20.1
2004 25.6 20.4
2005 26.1 20.8
2006 26.6 21.1
2007 27.1 21.4
2008 27.7 21.7
2009 28.2 22
2010 28.7 22.2
2011 29.1 22.5
2012 29.4 22.8
2013 29.7 23.1
2014 30.1 23.4
2015 30.6 23.7
2016 31.1 24
2017 31.5 24.3
2018 32 24.7
2019 32.5 25
2020 32.9 25.3
2021 33.4 25.6
2022 33.9 25.9
2023 34.4 26.3
2024 34.9 26.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Grenada Nicaragua
GNI, Atlas method
$1.24B
2024
$17.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.6%
2025
27.2%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.13%
2023
2.87%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.55%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-8.85%
2025
+0.86%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.34%
2023
5.2%
2018
Services, % of GDP
65.2%
2024
46.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
14.8%
2024
27.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
63
2025
54
2025
Income share by richest 10%
33.7%
2018
37.2%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2018
2%
2014
Total reserves including gold
$423M
2024
$6.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$70.2M
2024
$5.25B
2024
International tourist arrivals
217,000
2020
474,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
88.2%
2018
15.2%
1999
Banked people share n/a
23.5%
2024

Energy

Grenada Nicaragua
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
733 kg
2007
608 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.6
2007
$12.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.14 megatons
2023
5.73 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.22 tons
2023
0.84 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
39.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
10%
2022
50.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
17%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
46.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
682 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
1.97%
2021
69.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
14.9%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
94.4%
2023
88.3%
2023

Society

Grenada Nicaragua
% of world population
0.001%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
-192
2024
-8,189
2024
Urban population
37.3%
2024
60.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.57 ft
2025
Average female height
5.45 ft
2025
5.1 ft
2025
Quality of life index
59.1
2025
28.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
56
2024
14
2024
Higher education index
57
2025
25
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.38
2022
11
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8
2019
16.9
2019
Visa free countries
139
2025
126
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.4%
1980
82.6%
2015
English speaking
90.9%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
74.1%
2023
58.2%
2023

Health

Grenada Nicaragua
Government health expenditure per capita
$521
2022
$208.5
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$280
2022
$74.3
2022
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2025
75.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.85%
2022
5.16%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.31
2018
0.66
2018
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
48
2023
60
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
18.3
2023
13.4
2023
Obesity rate
31.1%
2022
34.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.3%
2024
10.4%
2024
Air quality index
99
2025
58
2025
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.33 liters
2020
3.67 liters
2020

Territory

Grenada Nicaragua
% of world land
0.0002%
2025
0.08%
2025
Land area per capita
1,120 sq mi
2024
6,718 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
30.9 sq mi
2025
19,656 sq mi
2025
Forest area
68.3 sq mi
2025
11,998 sq mi
2025
Roads length
700 mi
2017
14,849 mi
2014

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