Grenada has a population of 117K (ranked 182/197), compared with 17.7K in Palau (ranked 194/197). Grenada's land area is 131.3 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for Palau (ranked 186th vs. 180th).
By GDP, Grenada ranks 184/197 ($1.39B) and Palau ranks 193/197 ($282M). By GDP per capita, Grenada ranks 80/197 ($11,872), while Palau ranks 67/197 ($15,899).
Main facts and rankings
Grenada
|
Palau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
117349
|
17663
|
| Population rank | 182/197 | 194/197 |
| GDP |
$1.39B
2024 |
$282M
2023 |
| GDP rank | 184/197 | 193/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$11,872
2024 |
$15,899
2023 |
| GDP per capita rank | 80/197 | 67/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$20,167
2024 |
$17,532
2023 |
| Government debt |
$1.02B
2024 |
n/a |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
71.4%
2025 |
n/a |
| Government debt per person |
$8,688
2024 |
n/a |
| Government debt per person rank | 62/185 | n/a |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$11,039
2025 |
$8,654
2025 |
| Land area |
131.3 sq mi
2025 |
177.6 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
893 ppl/mi²
2024 |
99.6 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
1.49
2023 |
1.91
2023 |
| Median age |
34.9 years
2024 |
39.2 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
75.5 years
2025 |
69.5 years
2025 |
Grenada and Palau: Comparison Charts
Grenada and Palau economies compared
GDP
Grenada
Palau
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Grenada
|
Palau
|
|
| 1970 | - | $11,563,041 |
| 1971 | - | $12,706,874 |
| 1972 | - | $13,956,474 |
| 1973 | - | $15,331,889 |
| 1974 | - | $16,848,759 |
| 1975 | - | $18,521,112 |
| 1976 | - | $20,364,420 |
| 1977 | $71,494,495 | $22,308,104 |
| 1978 | $88,322,386 | $24,530,015 |
| 1979 | $102,244,362 | $27,004,251 |
| 1980 | $110,900,457 | $29,728,054 |
| 1981 | $115,651,919 | $32,726,594 |
| 1982 | $125,435,590 | $36,027,583 |
| 1983 | $131,803,552 | $39,661,530 |
| 1984 | $145,533,311 | $44,814,259 |
| 1985 | $167,728,455 | $51,030,637 |
| 1986 | $187,589,523 | $58,109,314 |
| 1987 | $215,009,570 | $66,169,905 |
| 1988 | $236,357,524 | $75,348,615 |
| 1989 | $267,327,642 | $85,800,543 |
| 1990 | $278,098,763 | $97,702,303 |
| 1991 | $300,757,889 | $106,555,300 |
| 1992 | $310,160,444 | $104,771,300 |
| 1993 | $309,812,185 | $96,455,700 |
| 1994 | $325,111,815 | $106,138,500 |
| 1995 | $342,172,519 | $121,018,500 |
| 1996 | $366,911,444 | $137,494,600 |
| 1997 | $392,190,593 | $143,860,800 |
| 1998 | $445,903,593 | $149,079,600 |
| 1999 | $482,009,370 | $144,206,500 |
| 2000 | $520,044,370 | $149,535,800 |
| 2001 | $520,444,185 | $159,453,500 |
| 2002 | $540,336,926 | $162,665,500 |
| 2003 | $591,018,407 | $154,559,900 |
| 2004 | $599,118,593 | $166,391,600 |
| 2005 | $695,555,556 | $191,048,400 |
| 2006 | $698,700,667 | $193,679,700 |
| 2007 | $758,683,593 | $200,903,600 |
| 2008 | $825,976,037 | $201,167,300 |
| 2009 | $771,275,556 | $189,998,000 |
| 2010 | $771,014,815 | $188,174,300 |
| 2011 | $778,655,556 | $198,873,900 |
| 2012 | $799,881,481 | $215,762,400 |
| 2013 | $842,618,519 | $225,345,700 |
| 2014 | $911,496,296 | $243,156,500 |
| 2015 | $997,007,407 | $278,824,800 |
| 2016 | $1,061,640,741 | $298,323,500 |
| 2017 | $1,125,685,185 | $285,600,000 |
| 2018 | $1,166,514,815 | $288,546,300 |
| 2019 | $1,213,485,185 | $281,941,600 |
| 2020 | $1,043,411,111 | $258,990,800 |
| 2021 | $1,122,800,000 | $235,752,900 |
| 2022 | $1,231,732,104 | $255,591,100 |
| 2023 | $1,323,985,600 | $281,849,100 |
| 2024 | $1,391,435,993 | - |
Grenada and Palau economies compared
GDP per capita
Grenada
Palau
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Grenada
|
Palau
|
|
| 1970 | - | $1,017 |
| 1971 | - | $1,081 |
| 1972 | - | $1,145 |
| 1973 | - | $1,221 |
| 1974 | - | $1,328 |
| 1975 | - | $1,464 |
| 1976 | - | $1,616 |
| 1977 | $737 | $1,781 |
| 1978 | $917 | $1,972 |
| 1979 | $1,071 | $2,189 |
| 1980 | $1,173 | $2,423 |
| 1981 | $1,230 | $2,639 |
| 1982 | $1,329 | $2,838 |
| 1983 | $1,388 | $3,049 |
| 1984 | $1,524 | $3,360 |
| 1985 | $1,745 | $3,728 |
| 1986 | $1,938 | $4,144 |
| 1987 | $2,205 | $4,616 |
| 1988 | $2,404 | $5,145 |
| 1989 | $2,697 | $5,741 |
| 1990 | $2,782 | $6,403 |
| 1991 | $2,984 | $6,824 |
| 1992 | $3,053 | $6,553 |
| 1993 | $3,026 | $5,892 |
| 1994 | $3,152 | $6,329 |
| 1995 | $3,294 | $7,038 |
| 1996 | $3,508 | $7,788 |
| 1997 | $3,725 | $7,945 |
| 1998 | $4,206 | $8,048 |
| 1999 | $4,516 | $7,630 |
| 2000 | $4,840 | $7,797 |
| 2001 | $4,820 | $8,240 |
| 2002 | $4,984 | $8,341 |
| 2003 | $5,428 | $7,862 |
| 2004 | $5,480 | $8,395 |
| 2005 | $6,339 | $9,640 |
| 2006 | $6,344 | $9,885 |
| 2007 | $6,865 | $10,408 |
| 2008 | $7,448 | $10,583 |
| 2009 | $6,933 | $10,155 |
| 2010 | $6,910 | $10,229 |
| 2011 | $6,947 | $11,001 |
| 2012 | $7,093 | $12,145 |
| 2013 | $7,425 | $12,769 |
| 2014 | $7,986 | $13,726 |
| 2015 | $8,694 | $15,691 |
| 2016 | $9,221 | $16,763 |
| 2017 | $9,751 | $16,034 |
| 2018 | $10,083 | $16,198 |
| 2019 | $10,463 | $15,841 |
| 2020 | $8,969 | $14,557 |
| 2021 | $9,622 | $13,257 |
| 2022 | $10,535 | $14,392 |
| 2023 | $11,308 | $15,899 |
| 2024 | $11,872 | - |
Grenada vs. Palau life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Grenada
Palau
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Grenada
|
Palau
|
|
| 1950 | 52.7 | 52.7 |
| 1951 | 53.8 | 52.9 |
| 1952 | 54.8 | 53.1 |
| 1953 | 55.7 | 53.3 |
| 1954 | 56.7 | 53.5 |
| 1955 | 57.8 | 53.7 |
| 1956 | 59 | 53.9 |
| 1957 | 60.3 | 54.1 |
| 1958 | 61.4 | 54.4 |
| 1959 | 62.4 | 54.6 |
| 1960 | 63.1 | 54.9 |
| 1961 | 63.6 | 55.1 |
| 1962 | 63.8 | 55.4 |
| 1963 | 63.8 | 55.6 |
| 1964 | 64.2 | 55.8 |
| 1965 | 64.8 | 55.9 |
| 1966 | 65.6 | 56.2 |
| 1967 | 66.5 | 56.5 |
| 1968 | 66.9 | 56.9 |
| 1969 | 67 | 57.3 |
| 1970 | 66.9 | 57.7 |
| 1971 | 66.9 | 58.1 |
| 1972 | 67.2 | 58.6 |
| 1973 | 67.6 | 59 |
| 1974 | 67.9 | 59.5 |
| 1975 | 68 | 60 |
| 1976 | 67.9 | 60.5 |
| 1977 | 67.9 | 60.9 |
| 1978 | 67.9 | 61.3 |
| 1979 | 67.9 | 61.6 |
| 1980 | 68.1 | 61.9 |
| 1981 | 68.3 | 62.1 |
| 1982 | 68.6 | 62.3 |
| 1983 | 64.3 | 62.5 |
| 1984 | 69.1 | 62.6 |
| 1985 | 69.3 | 62.7 |
| 1986 | 69.6 | 62.8 |
| 1987 | 69.8 | 62.8 |
| 1988 | 70 | 62.8 |
| 1989 | 70.3 | 62.8 |
| 1990 | 70.5 | 62.8 |
| 1991 | 70.8 | 62.8 |
| 1992 | 71.1 | 62.9 |
| 1993 | 71.5 | 63 |
| 1994 | 71.8 | 63.1 |
| 1995 | 72.1 | 63.3 |
| 1996 | 72.4 | 63.5 |
| 1997 | 72.6 | 63.7 |
| 1998 | 72.8 | 64 |
| 1999 | 72.9 | 64.2 |
| 2000 | 73 | 64.5 |
| 2001 | 73 | 64.8 |
| 2002 | 73.1 | 65.1 |
| 2003 | 73.3 | 65.4 |
| 2004 | 72.4 | 65.8 |
| 2005 | 73.7 | 66.2 |
| 2006 | 73.9 | 66.6 |
| 2007 | 74.2 | 67.1 |
| 2008 | 74.4 | 67.6 |
| 2009 | 74.6 | 68 |
| 2010 | 74.7 | 68.3 |
| 2011 | 74.9 | 68.6 |
| 2012 | 75 | 68.9 |
| 2013 | 75 | 69 |
| 2014 | 75 | 69.1 |
| 2015 | 75 | 69.1 |
| 2016 | 75 | 69 |
| 2017 | 75 | 69 |
| 2018 | 75 | 69 |
| 2019 | 75 | 69 |
| 2020 | 75 | 68.7 |
| 2021 | 74.5 | 68.6 |
| 2022 | 75.2 | 68.9 |
| 2023 | 75.2 | 69.3 |
| 2024 | 75.4 | 69.4 |
| 2025 | 75.5 | 69.5 |
Grenada and Palau population clocks and comparison
Population
Grenada
Palau
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Grenada
|
Palau
|
|
| 1960 | 94,058 | 9,328 |
| 1961 | 95,335 | 9,555 |
| 1962 | 96,375 | 9,793 |
| 1963 | 97,195 | 10,037 |
| 1964 | 97,760 | 10,292 |
| 1965 | 98,067 | 10,547 |
| 1966 | 98,121 | 10,805 |
| 1967 | 98,066 | 10,988 |
| 1968 | 98,078 | 11,080 |
| 1969 | 98,204 | 11,159 |
| 1970 | 98,414 | 11,368 |
| 1971 | 98,648 | 11,759 |
| 1972 | 98,777 | 12,194 |
| 1973 | 98,709 | 12,552 |
| 1974 | 98,486 | 12,687 |
| 1975 | 98,126 | 12,655 |
| 1976 | 97,632 | 12,598 |
| 1977 | 97,017 | 12,525 |
| 1978 | 96,305 | 12,440 |
| 1979 | 95,490 | 12,337 |
| 1980 | 94,538 | 12,271 |
| 1981 | 94,052 | 12,402 |
| 1982 | 94,383 | 12,694 |
| 1983 | 94,948 | 13,006 |
| 1984 | 95,498 | 13,337 |
| 1985 | 96,111 | 13,688 |
| 1986 | 96,790 | 14,024 |
| 1987 | 97,526 | 14,334 |
| 1988 | 98,308 | 14,645 |
| 1989 | 99,121 | 14,945 |
| 1990 | 99,957 | 15,259 |
| 1991 | 100,793 | 15,614 |
| 1992 | 101,602 | 15,989 |
| 1993 | 102,382 | 16,372 |
| 1994 | 103,138 | 16,770 |
| 1995 | 103,869 | 17,195 |
| 1996 | 104,584 | 17,654 |
| 1997 | 105,293 | 18,108 |
| 1998 | 106,009 | 18,524 |
| 1999 | 106,727 | 18,901 |
| 2000 | 107,451 | 19,178 |
| 2001 | 107,987 | 19,352 |
| 2002 | 108,404 | 19,503 |
| 2003 | 108,884 | 19,659 |
| 2004 | 109,323 | 19,820 |
| 2005 | 109,734 | 19,819 |
| 2006 | 110,135 | 19,593 |
| 2007 | 110,522 | 19,302 |
| 2008 | 110,896 | 19,009 |
| 2009 | 111,254 | 18,709 |
| 2010 | 111,586 | 18,396 |
| 2011 | 112,079 | 18,078 |
| 2012 | 112,775 | 17,765 |
| 2013 | 113,487 | 17,648 |
| 2014 | 114,132 | 17,715 |
| 2015 | 114,676 | 17,770 |
| 2016 | 115,130 | 17,797 |
| 2017 | 115,438 | 17,812 |
| 2018 | 115,691 | 17,814 |
| 2019 | 115,981 | 17,798 |
| 2020 | 116,341 | 17,792 |
| 2021 | 116,688 | 17,783 |
| 2022 | 116,913 | 17,759 |
| 2023 | 117,081 | 17,727 |
| 2024 | 117,207 | 17,695 |
Fertility rates in Grenada and Palau
Fertility rate
Grenada
Palau
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Grenada
|
Palau
|
|
| 1960 | 6.74 | 7.19 |
| 1961 | 6.63 | 7.17 |
| 1962 | 6.44 | 7.15 |
| 1963 | 6.2 | 7.12 |
| 1964 | 5.91 | 7.08 |
| 1965 | 5.6 | 7.01 |
| 1966 | 5.3 | 6.93 |
| 1967 | 5.04 | 6.84 |
| 1968 | 4.84 | 6.71 |
| 1969 | 4.69 | 6.58 |
| 1970 | 4.46 | 6.39 |
| 1971 | 4.31 | 6.16 |
| 1972 | 4.18 | 5.9 |
| 1973 | 4.05 | 5.59 |
| 1974 | 3.92 | 5.26 |
| 1975 | 3.75 | 4.9 |
| 1976 | 3.6 | 4.53 |
| 1977 | 3.46 | 4.09 |
| 1978 | 3.35 | 3.74 |
| 1979 | 3.34 | 3.49 |
| 1980 | 3.3 | 3.35 |
| 1981 | 2.99 | 3.28 |
| 1982 | 3.15 | 3.22 |
| 1983 | 3.31 | 3.14 |
| 1984 | 3.22 | 3.08 |
| 1985 | 3.48 | 3.01 |
| 1986 | 3.58 | 2.98 |
| 1987 | 3.58 | 2.93 |
| 1988 | 3.19 | 2.91 |
| 1989 | 3.23 | 2.92 |
| 1990 | 3.06 | 2.88 |
| 1991 | 3.11 | 2.74 |
| 1992 | 2.97 | 2.71 |
| 1993 | 2.81 | 2.73 |
| 1994 | 2.79 | 2.66 |
| 1995 | 2.82 | 2.55 |
| 1996 | 2.85 | 2.39 |
| 1997 | 2.8 | 2.19 |
| 1998 | 2.49 | 2.01 |
| 1999 | 2.39 | 1.91 |
| 2000 | 2.44 | 1.82 |
| 2001 | 2.42 | 1.87 |
| 2002 | 2.38 | 1.92 |
| 2003 | 2.33 | 1.96 |
| 2004 | 2.29 | 1.99 |
| 2005 | 2.24 | 2.02 |
| 2006 | 2.19 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2.15 | 1.97 |
| 2008 | 2.12 | 1.95 |
| 2009 | 2.08 | 1.94 |
| 2010 | 2.04 | 1.94 |
| 2011 | 2.01 | 1.97 |
| 2012 | 1.97 | 2.01 |
| 2013 | 1.91 | 2.05 |
| 2014 | 1.8 | 2.03 |
| 2015 | 1.72 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1.62 | 2.06 |
| 2017 | 1.44 | 2.02 |
| 2018 | 1.53 | 1.97 |
| 2019 | 1.54 | 1.98 |
| 2020 | 1.53 | 1.97 |
| 2021 | 1.52 | 1.95 |
| 2022 | 1.5 | 1.93 |
| 2023 | 1.49 | 1.91 |
Grenada and Palau demographics compared
Median age
Grenada
Palau
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Grenada
|
Palau
|
|
| 1960 | 16.2 | 16.7 |
| 1961 | 16.2 | 16.1 |
| 1962 | 16.2 | 15.5 |
| 1963 | 16.3 | 15.1 |
| 1964 | 16.3 | 15 |
| 1965 | 16.3 | 14.9 |
| 1966 | 16.2 | 14.9 |
| 1967 | 16.2 | 15.2 |
| 1968 | 16.3 | 15.7 |
| 1969 | 16.5 | 16.1 |
| 1970 | 16.7 | 16.5 |
| 1971 | 16.9 | 16.6 |
| 1972 | 17.1 | 16.6 |
| 1973 | 17.4 | 16.8 |
| 1974 | 17.7 | 17.1 |
| 1975 | 17.9 | 17.4 |
| 1976 | 18.2 | 17.8 |
| 1977 | 18.4 | 18.1 |
| 1978 | 18.7 | 18.3 |
| 1979 | 18.9 | 18.6 |
| 1980 | 19.1 | 18.9 |
| 1981 | 19.4 | 19.3 |
| 1982 | 19.9 | 19.9 |
| 1983 | 20.5 | 20.5 |
| 1984 | 21.1 | 21.1 |
| 1985 | 21.6 | 21.6 |
| 1986 | 22 | 22.2 |
| 1987 | 22.5 | 23.1 |
| 1988 | 22.9 | 24 |
| 1989 | 23.2 | 24.9 |
| 1990 | 23.6 | 25.6 |
| 1991 | 23.9 | 26 |
| 1992 | 24.1 | 26.4 |
| 1993 | 24.3 | 26.9 |
| 1994 | 24.5 | 27.4 |
| 1995 | 24.6 | 27.8 |
| 1996 | 24.7 | 28.3 |
| 1997 | 24.7 | 28.8 |
| 1998 | 24.7 | 29.4 |
| 1999 | 24.6 | 30.2 |
| 2000 | 24.5 | 30.8 |
| 2001 | 24.5 | 31.2 |
| 2002 | 24.8 | 31.5 |
| 2003 | 25.2 | 31.8 |
| 2004 | 25.6 | 32 |
| 2005 | 26.1 | 32.3 |
| 2006 | 26.6 | 32.7 |
| 2007 | 27.1 | 33.1 |
| 2008 | 27.7 | 33.5 |
| 2009 | 28.2 | 33.9 |
| 2010 | 28.7 | 34.2 |
| 2011 | 29.1 | 34.6 |
| 2012 | 29.4 | 35 |
| 2013 | 29.7 | 35.3 |
| 2014 | 30.1 | 35.6 |
| 2015 | 30.6 | 36 |
| 2016 | 31.1 | 36.3 |
| 2017 | 31.5 | 36.7 |
| 2018 | 32 | 37 |
| 2019 | 32.5 | 37.4 |
| 2020 | 32.9 | 37.8 |
| 2021 | 33.4 | 38.1 |
| 2022 | 33.9 | 38.5 |
| 2023 | 34.4 | 38.8 |
| 2024 | 34.9 | 39.2 |
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Finance
|
Grenada
|
Palau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$1.24B
2024 |
$249M
2023 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
39.6%
2025 |
53%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
5.13%
2023 |
3.53%
2023 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-8.85%
2025 |
+2.29%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
6.34%
2023 |
0.77%
2020 |
| Services, % of GDP |
65.2%
2024 |
76.7%
2023 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
14.8%
2024 |
9.87%
2023 |
| Economic freedom index |
63
2025 |
62
2025 |
| 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 |
$70.2M
2024 |
$1.95M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
217,000
2020 |
18,399
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
88.2%
2018 |
93.5%
2017 |
Energy
|
Grenada
|
Palau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
733 kg
2007 |
4,814 kg
1990 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$14.6
2007 |
$1.99
1990 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.14 megatons
2023 |
1.44 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
1.22 tons
2023 |
81.2 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
0%
1990 |
| Renewable energy use share |
10%
2022 |
0.9%
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
1.97%
2021 |
4.6%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
94.4%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
Grenada
|
Palau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.001%
2024 |
0.0002%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-192
2024 |
-14
2024 |
| Urban population |
37.3%
2024 |
82.8%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.86 ft
2025 |
5.6 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.45 ft
2025 |
5.23 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
59.1
2025 |
47.9
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
56
2024 |
49
2025 |
| Higher education index |
57
2025 |
n/a |
| Homicides per 100K people |
6.38
2022 |
11.2
2018 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
8
2019 |
4.78
2013 |
| Visa free countries |
139
2025 |
123
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
98.4%
1980 |
100%
2020 |
| English speaking |
90.9%
2023 |
92.5%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
74.1%
2023 |
27%
2004 |
Health
|
Grenada
|
Palau
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$521
2022 |
$1,979
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$280
2022 |
$328
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
75.5 years
2025 |
69.5 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
1.85%
2022 |
21.3%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
1.31
2018 |
1.78
2020 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
48
2023 |
89
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
18.3
2023 |
22.3
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
31.1%
2022 |
42.1%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
11.3%
2024 |
19.3%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
99
2025 |
65
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence | n/a |
17.3%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
7.33 liters
2020 |
n/a |
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