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Grenada vs North Korea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Grenada has a population of 117K (ranked 182/197), compared with 26.5M in North Korea (ranked 56/197). Grenada's land area is 131.3 sq mi versus 46,491 sq mi for North Korea (ranked 186th vs. 97th).

By GDP, Grenada ranks 184/197 ($1.37B) and North Korea ranks 106/197 ($34.9B). By GDP per capita, Grenada ranks 80/197 ($11,705), while North Korea ranks 168/197 ($1,319).

Main facts and rankings

Grenada North Korea
Population
117407
26659144
Population rank 182/197 57/197
GDP
$1.37B
2024
$34.9B
2024
GDP rank 184/197 106/197
GDP per capita
$11,705
2024
$1,319
2024
GDP per capita rank 80/197 168/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$20,178
2024
$1,700
2015
Government debt
$997M
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
72.7%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$8,510
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 61/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$11,170
2026
$1,426
2026
Land area 131.3 sq mi 46,491 sq mi
Population density
894 ppl/mi²
2026
573 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
1.78
2023
Median age
34.9 years
2024
37.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2026
74 years
2026

Grenada and North Korea: Comparison Charts

Grenada and North Korea economies compared

GDP
Grenada

North Korea
1x
Year GDP
Grenada North Korea
2024 $1,371,918,519 $34,943,120,000
2023 $1,336,418,519 $32,155,360,000
2022 $1,224,007,407 $28,971,360,000
2021 $1,122,222,222 $32,301,720,000
2020 $1,043,411,111 $27,728,240,000
2019 $1,213,485,185 $28,222,880,000
2018 $1,166,514,815 $28,536,400,000
2017 $1,125,685,185 $29,105,440,000
2016 $1,061,640,741 $28,882,640,000
2015 $997,007,407 $30,723,030,000
2014 $911,496,296 $30,554,460,000
2013 $842,618,519 $30,588,922,000
2012 $799,881,481 $29,890,710,000
2011 $778,655,556 $29,005,020,000
2010 $771,014,815 $25,995,513,000
2009 $771,275,556 $23,356,470,000
2008 $825,976,037 -
2007 $758,683,593 -
2006 $698,700,667 -
2005 $695,555,556 -
2004 $599,118,593 -
2003 $591,018,407 -
2002 $540,336,926 -
2001 $520,444,185 -
2000 $520,044,370 -
1999 $482,009,370 -
1998 $445,903,593 -
1997 $392,190,593 -
1996 $366,911,444 -
1995 $342,172,519 -
1994 $325,111,815 -
1993 $309,812,185 -
1992 $310,160,444 -
1991 $300,757,889 -
1990 $278,098,763 -
1989 $267,327,642 -
1988 $236,357,524 -
1987 $215,009,570 -
1986 $187,589,523 -
1985 $167,728,455 -
1984 $145,533,311 -
1983 $131,803,552 -
1982 $125,435,590 -
1981 $115,651,919 -
1980 $110,900,457 -
1979 $102,244,362 -
1978 $88,322,386 -
1977 $71,494,495 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1977–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Grenada and North Korea economies compared

GDP per capita
Grenada

North Korea
1x
Year GDP per capita
Grenada North Korea
2024 $11,705 $1,319
2023 $11,414 $1,217
2022 $10,469 $1,100
2021 $9,617 $1,231
2020 $8,969 $1,061
2019 $10,463 $1,084
2018 $10,083 $1,100
2017 $9,751 $1,127
2016 $9,221 $1,124
2015 $8,694 $1,201
2014 $7,986 $1,201
2013 $7,425 $1,208
2012 $7,093 $1,186
2011 $6,947 $1,156
2010 $6,910 $1,040
2009 $6,933 $939
2008 $7,448 -
2007 $6,865 -
2006 $6,344 -
2005 $6,339 -
2004 $5,480 -
2003 $5,428 -
2002 $4,984 -
2001 $4,820 -
2000 $4,840 -
1999 $4,516 -
1998 $4,206 -
1997 $3,725 -
1996 $3,508 -
1995 $3,294 -
1994 $3,152 -
1993 $3,026 -
1992 $3,053 -
1991 $2,984 -
1990 $2,782 -
1989 $2,697 -
1988 $2,404 -
1987 $2,205 -
1986 $1,938 -
1985 $1,745 -
1984 $1,524 -
1983 $1,388 -
1982 $1,329 -
1981 $1,230 -
1980 $1,173 -
1979 $1,071 -
1978 $917 -
1977 $737 -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1977–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Grenada vs. North Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Grenada

North Korea
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Grenada North Korea
2026 75.7 74
2025 75.5 73.9
2024 75.4 73.7
2023 75.2 73.6
2022 75.2 73.6
2021 74.5 73.4
2020 75 72.8
2019 75 72.9
2018 75 73
2017 75 73
2016 75 73
2015 75 72.8
2014 75 72.5
2013 75 71.9
2012 75 71.3
2011 74.9 70.8
2010 74.7 70.2
2009 74.6 69.7
2008 74.4 69.3
2007 74.2 69
2006 73.9 69.1
2005 73.7 69.2
2004 72.4 69.3
2003 73.3 69.4
2002 73.1 60.9
2001 73 60.9
2000 73 60.9
1999 72.9 60.9
1998 72.8 60.9
1997 72.6 60.9
1996 72.4 60.8
1995 72.1 60.8
1994 71.8 70.5
1993 71.5 70.8
1992 71.1 71
1991 70.8 70.7
1990 70.5 70.5
1989 70.3 70.3
1988 70 70.1
1987 69.8 69.8
1986 69.6 69.5
1985 69.3 69.2
1984 69.1 68.9
1983 64.3 68.5
1982 68.6 68.1
1981 68.3 67.7
1980 68.1 67.2
1979 67.9 66.7
1978 67.9 66.3
1977 67.9 65.8
1976 67.9 65.3
1975 68 64.8
1974 67.9 64.3
1973 67.6 63.8
1972 67.2 63.3
1971 66.9 62.7
1970 66.9 62
1969 67 61.4
1968 66.9 60.8
1967 66.5 60.1
1966 65.6 59.4
1965 64.8 58.8
1964 64.2 58.2
1963 63.8 57.6
1962 63.8 57
1961 63.6 56.4
1960 63.1 55.8
1959 62.4 55.2
1958 61.4 54.5
1957 60.3 53.7
1956 59 52.8
1955 57.8 51.8
1954 56.7 50.6
1953 55.7 40.3
1952 54.8 32.8
1951 53.8 17.7
1950 52.7 14.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Grenada and North Korea population clocks and comparison

Population
Grenada

North Korea
1x
Year Population
Grenada North Korea
2024 117,207 26,498,823
2023 117,081 26,418,204
2022 116,913 26,328,845
2021 116,688 26,232,534
2020 116,341 26,136,312
2019 115,981 26,037,632
2018 115,691 25,931,147
2017 115,438 25,817,709
2016 115,130 25,698,326
2015 114,676 25,575,350
2014 114,132 25,451,262
2013 113,487 25,329,451
2012 112,775 25,211,728
2011 112,079 25,097,874
2010 111,586 24,987,258
2009 111,254 24,878,332
2008 110,896 24,764,618
2007 110,522 24,646,383
2006 110,135 24,524,507
2005 109,734 24,396,433
2004 109,323 24,254,943
2003 108,884 24,090,380
2002 108,404 23,943,973
2001 107,987 23,815,358
2000 107,451 23,665,910
1999 106,727 23,497,599
1998 106,009 23,311,564
1997 105,293 23,110,830
1996 104,584 22,895,746
1995 103,869 22,669,304
1994 103,138 22,393,975
1993 102,382 22,073,352
1992 101,602 21,750,911
1991 100,793 21,428,638
1990 99,957 21,112,137
1989 99,121 20,804,367
1988 98,308 20,503,161
1987 97,526 20,205,483
1986 96,790 19,910,855
1985 96,111 19,620,388
1984 95,498 19,335,043
1983 94,948 19,054,034
1982 94,383 18,776,357
1981 94,052 18,501,295
1980 94,538 18,236,786
1979 95,490 17,983,470
1978 96,305 17,735,995
1977 97,017 17,492,798
1976 97,632 17,243,450
1975 98,126 16,971,055
1974 98,486 16,673,121
1973 98,709 16,350,367
1972 98,777 15,975,069
1971 98,648 15,572,457
1970 98,414 15,172,775
1969 98,204 14,767,615
1968 98,078 14,365,596
1967 98,066 13,958,350
1966 98,121 13,569,094
1965 98,067 13,219,369
1964 97,760 12,889,770
1963 97,195 12,567,057
1962 96,375 12,262,882
1961 95,335 11,990,713
1960 94,058 11,722,953

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Grenada and North Korea

Fertility rate
Grenada

North Korea
1x
Year Fertility rate
Grenada North Korea
2023 1.49 1.78
2022 1.5 1.8
2021 1.52 1.81
2020 1.53 1.82
2019 1.54 1.83
2018 1.53 1.83
2017 1.44 1.85
2016 1.62 1.86
2015 1.72 1.86
2014 1.8 1.87
2013 1.91 1.88
2012 1.97 1.88
2011 2.01 1.88
2010 2.04 1.89
2009 2.08 1.91
2008 2.12 1.97
2007 2.15 1.94
2006 2.19 1.94
2005 2.24 1.87
2004 2.29 1.9
2003 2.33 1.91
2002 2.38 1.92
2001 2.42 1.94
2000 2.44 1.94
1999 2.39 1.97
1998 2.49 1.99
1997 2.8 2.03
1996 2.85 2.09
1995 2.82 2.15
1994 2.79 2.18
1993 2.81 2.22
1992 2.97 2.29
1991 3.11 2.35
1990 3.06 2.39
1989 3.23 2.41
1988 3.19 2.47
1987 3.58 2.53
1986 3.58 2.59
1985 3.48 2.65
1984 3.22 2.71
1983 3.31 2.78
1982 3.15 2.85
1981 2.99 2.92
1980 3.3 2.84
1979 3.34 2.85
1978 3.35 2.79
1977 3.46 2.77
1976 3.6 2.84
1975 3.75 3.05
1974 3.92 3.14
1973 4.05 3.35
1972 4.18 3.89
1971 4.31 3.74
1970 4.46 3.85
1969 4.69 3.86
1968 4.84 3.87
1967 5.04 4.05
1966 5.3 3.71
1965 5.6 3.56
1964 5.91 3.55
1963 6.2 3.63
1962 6.44 3.41
1961 6.63 3.26
1960 6.74 3.57

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

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Grenada and North Korea demographics compared

Median age
Grenada

North Korea
1x
Year Median age, years
Grenada North Korea
2024 34.9 37.3
2023 34.4 37.1
2022 33.9 36.8
2021 33.4 36.6
2020 32.9 36.4
2019 32.5 36.2
2018 32 35.9
2017 31.5 35.7
2016 31.1 35.4
2015 30.6 35.2
2014 30.1 35
2013 29.7 34.7
2012 29.4 34.5
2011 29.1 34.3
2010 28.7 34
2009 28.2 33.7
2008 27.7 33.3
2007 27.1 32.9
2006 26.6 32.5
2005 26.1 32.1
2004 25.6 31.8
2003 25.2 31.4
2002 24.8 31
2001 24.5 30.5
2000 24.5 30.1
1999 24.6 29.6
1998 24.7 29.2
1997 24.7 28.8
1996 24.7 28.3
1995 24.6 28
1994 24.5 27.6
1993 24.3 27.2
1992 24.1 26.8
1991 23.9 26.4
1990 23.6 26
1989 23.2 25.6
1988 22.9 25.1
1987 22.5 24.8
1986 22 24.5
1985 21.6 24.2
1984 21.1 23.9
1983 20.5 23.5
1982 19.9 23.1
1981 19.4 22.8
1980 19.1 22.5
1979 18.9 22.2
1978 18.7 21.8
1977 18.4 21.4
1976 18.2 21.1
1975 17.9 20.9
1974 17.7 20.7
1973 17.4 20.7
1972 17.1 20.9
1971 16.9 21.2
1970 16.7 21.4
1969 16.5 21.4
1968 16.3 21.4
1967 16.2 21.4
1966 16.2 21.3
1965 16.3 21.2
1964 16.3 21
1963 16.3 20.8
1962 16.2 20.6
1961 16.2 20.2
1960 16.2 19.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Grenada North Korea
GNI, Atlas method
$1.23B
2024
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
37.1%
2024
n/a
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.13%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel n/a
1,469,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+6.66%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
6.34%
2023
25.6%
2013
Services, % of GDP
65.7%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
15.2%
2024
n/a
Economic freedom index
63
2025
3.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
33.7%
2018
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2018
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$423M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$48M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
217,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
88.2%
2018
n/a

Energy

Grenada North Korea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
733 kg
2007
641 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.6
2007
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.18 megatons
2024
66.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.5 tons
2024
2.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
85.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
10%
2022
14.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
8.5%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
4.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
830 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
1.97%
2021
63.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
62.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
94.4%
2023
57.5%
2023

Society

Grenada North Korea
% of world population
0.001%
2024
0.33%
2024
Annual migration change
-185
2025
-2,787
2025
Urban population
36.6%
2024
63.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.1:49.9
2024
49.5:50.5
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.45 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.1
2026
10.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
56
2025
15
2025
Higher education index
58
2026
10
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.38
2022
4.4
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8
2019
24.2
2019
Visa free countries
141
2025
48
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.4%
1980
100%
2018
English speaking
90.9%
2023
0%
2025
People using the Internet
74.1%
2023
0%
2012

Health

Grenada North Korea
Government health expenditure per capita
$526
2023
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$255.2
2023
n/a
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2026
74 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.68%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.38
2018
3.63
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
48
2023
67
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18.3
2023
18
2023
Obesity rate
31.1%
2022
11.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.3%
2024
9.9%
2024
Air quality index
99
2026
42
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
16.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.33 liters
2020
3.87 liters
2020

Territory

Grenada North Korea
% of world land
0.0002%
2026
0.08%
2026
Land area per capita
1,120 sq mi
2024
1,754 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
30.9 sq mi
2026
10,021 sq mi
2026
Forest area
68.3 sq mi
2026
23,036 sq mi
2026
Roads length
700 mi
2017
15,879 mi
2006

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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