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Saint Vincent statistics: country profile & rankings

Updated on by Georank team

Saint Vincent is an upper-middle-income country with a population of 101K people. The capital and largest city is Kingstown, with 24.5K residents.

Saint Vincent ranks 186/197 by GDP ($1.16B) and 81/197 by GDP per capita ($11,501). The top export category is transport & tourism services, while the top import is machinery & equipment.

Main facts and rankings

Saint Vincent Rank
Population
99237
184/197
GDP
$1.16B
2024
186/197
GDP per capita
$11,501
2024
81/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,272
2024
92/197
Government debt
$1.07B
2024
170/185
Debt-to-GDP ratio
92.7%
2024
29/185
Government debt per person
$10,659
2024
56/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$12,573
2026
63/197
Land area 150.6 sq mi 185/197
Population density 659 ppl/mi² 47/197
Fertility rate 1.78 114/196
Median age 35.2 years 75/196
Life expectancy 71.7 years 127/197

Saint Vincent trends dashboard: time-series charts

Saint Vincent's economy ranked

1x
Year GDP
2024 $1,157,207,407
2023 $1,072,237,037
2022 $989,188,889
2021 $888,677,778
2020 $864,566,667
2019 $910,481,481
2018 $884,329,630
2017 $844,040,741
2016 $814,303,704
2015 $786,555,556
2014 $770,900,000
2013 $764,781,259
2012 $730,032,593
2011 $713,796,370
2010 $720,447,889
2009 $714,300,259
2008 $732,663,259
2007 $713,596,667
2006 $643,501,148
2005 $579,948,926
2004 $549,900,185
2003 $509,090,889
2002 $487,763,852
2001 $462,072,333
2000 $427,946,037
1999 $390,718,519
1998 $373,618,519
1997 $347,770,370
1996 $331,488,889
1995 $316,007,407
1994 $289,437,037
1993 $286,307,407
1992 $277,955,556
1991 $254,829,630
1990 $240,366,667
1989 $214,745,002
1988 $200,726,713
1987 $175,580,647
1986 $160,846,657
1985 $145,641,705
1984 $135,024,988
1983 $122,255,350
1982 $113,759,203
1981 $102,086,539
1980 $82,340,340
1979 $71,096,360
1978 $60,844,771
1977 $49,353,162
1976 $32,792,845
1975 $33,237,226
1974 $32,923,703
1973 $30,165,081
1972 $27,585,805
1971 $20,051,922
1970 $18,450,000
1969 $16,650,000
1968 $15,350,000
1967 $15,835,106
1966 $16,099,960
1965 $15,108,296
1964 $14,758,296
1963 $13,708,299
1962 $14,524,964
1961 $13,999,965
1960 $13,066,634

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

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Saint Vincent's economy ranked

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Year GDP per capita
2024 $11,501
2023 $10,582
2022 $9,694
2021 $8,641
2020 $8,351
2019 $8,741
2018 $8,428
2017 $7,988
2016 $7,657
2015 $7,354
2014 $7,169
2013 $7,072
2012 $6,714
2011 $6,528
2010 $6,552
2009 $6,464
2008 $6,599
2007 $6,398
2006 $5,745
2005 $5,157
2004 $4,873
2003 $4,500
2002 $4,303
2001 $4,071
2000 $3,769
1999 $3,447
1998 $3,301
1997 $3,074
1996 $2,930
1995 $2,795
1994 $2,563
1993 $2,540
1992 $2,471
1991 $2,271
1990 $2,150
1989 $1,930
1988 $1,814
1987 $1,596
1986 $1,472
1985 $1,342
1984 $1,254
1983 $1,144
1982 $1,074
1981 $972
1980 $790
1979 $687
1978 $592
1977 $484
1976 $324
1975 $331
1974 $331
1973 $306
1972 $282.1
1971 $207
1970 $192.3
1969 $175.2
1968 $163.1
1967 $170
1966 $174.9
1965 $166.2
1964 $164.4
1963 $154.9
1962 $166.5
1961 $163
1960 $154.8

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

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Saint Vincent's life expectancy calculator

1x
Year Life expectancy, years
2026 71.7
2025 71.5
2024 71.4
2023 71.2
2022 71.2
2021 69.1
2020 69.6
2019 71
2018 71
2017 71
2016 70.7
2015 70.5
2014 70.4
2013 70.1
2012 70.5
2011 70.6
2010 70.7
2009 70.7
2008 70.6
2007 70.4
2006 70.4
2005 70.5
2004 70.4
2003 70.4
2002 70.7
2001 70.4
2000 70.3
1999 70.3
1998 70.3
1997 70.4
1996 70.5
1995 70.6
1994 70.6
1993 70.6
1992 70.7
1991 70.6
1990 70.6
1989 70.6
1988 70.6
1987 70.4
1986 70.1
1985 69.8
1984 69.2
1983 68.8
1982 68.6
1981 68.3
1980 68
1979 69.3
1978 67.3
1977 66.9
1976 66.5
1975 65.9
1974 65.4
1973 65.1
1972 64.8
1971 64.4
1970 64
1969 63.5
1968 63.1
1967 62.5
1966 62.1
1965 61.6
1964 61.1
1963 60.5
1962 59.9
1961 59.3
1960 58.6
1959 57.8
1958 57.1
1957 55.9
1956 54.9
1955 54.3
1954 52.7
1953 51.1
1952 49.5
1951 48.6
1950 46.9

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

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Saint Vincent's population clock and projection

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Year Population
2024 100,616
2023 101,323
2022 102,046
2021 102,841
2020 103,526
2019 104,167
2018 104,926
2017 105,663
2016 106,349
2015 106,960
2014 107,535
2013 108,135
2012 108,736
2011 109,349
2010 109,959
2009 110,508
2008 111,028
2007 111,531
2006 112,014
2005 112,450
2004 112,835
2003 113,141
2002 113,347
2001 113,501
2000 113,545
1999 113,366
1998 113,180
1997 113,141
1996 113,119
1995 113,047
1994 112,918
1993 112,735
1992 112,509
1991 112,222
1990 111,812
1989 111,272
1988 110,658
1987 110,001
1986 109,281
1985 108,506
1984 107,687
1983 106,838
1982 105,969
1981 105,073
1980 104,213
1979 103,478
1978 102,775
1977 101,999
1976 101,197
1975 100,387
1974 99,556
1973 98,691
1972 97,790
1971 96,872
1970 95,964
1969 95,058
1968 94,123
1967 93,124
1966 92,052
1965 90,927
1964 89,749
1963 88,523
1962 87,236
1961 85,870
1960 84,388

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

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Saint Vincent's birth and fertility rates

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Year Fertility rate
2023 1.78
2022 1.79
2021 1.81
2020 1.83
2019 1.86
2018 1.9
2017 1.94
2016 2.06
2015 2.13
2014 2.14
2013 2.11
2012 2.11
2011 2.08
2010 2.14
2009 2.17
2008 2.15
2007 2.06
2006 2.03
2005 2.07
2004 2.09
2003 2.14
2002 2.22
2001 2.3
2000 2.31
1999 2.31
1998 2.35
1997 2.43
1996 2.53
1995 2.61
1994 2.68
1993 2.74
1992 2.76
1991 2.75
1990 2.73
1989 2.73
1988 2.75
1987 2.82
1986 2.92
1985 3.08
1984 3.28
1983 3.56
1982 3.74
1981 3.85
1980 3.92
1979 4.29
1978 4.55
1977 4.75
1976 4.95
1975 5.17
1974 5.38
1973 5.59
1972 5.77
1971 5.95
1970 6.12
1969 6.28
1968 6.42
1967 6.53
1966 6.64
1965 6.74
1964 6.83
1963 6.92
1962 7.03
1961 7.16
1960 7.25

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

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Saint Vincent's demographics

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Year Median age, years
2024 35.2
2023 34.9
2022 34.6
2021 34.4
2020 34.1
2019 33.7
2018 33.2
2017 32.7
2016 32.2
2015 31.7
2014 31.3
2013 30.8
2012 30.3
2011 29.8
2010 29.4
2009 28.9
2008 28.4
2007 27.9
2006 27.3
2005 26.8
2004 26.2
2003 25.6
2002 25.1
2001 24.6
2000 24.3
1999 24
1998 23.8
1997 23.5
1996 23.1
1995 22.7
1994 22.2
1993 21.8
1992 21.3
1991 20.9
1990 20.5
1989 20.3
1988 20.1
1987 19.9
1986 19.6
1985 19.3
1984 19
1983 18.6
1982 18.3
1981 17.9
1980 17.5
1979 17.3
1978 17.2
1977 17.2
1976 17.1
1975 17.1
1974 17
1973 17
1972 16.9
1971 16.9
1970 16.8
1969 16.7
1968 16.6
1967 16.5
1966 16.4
1965 16.2
1964 16.1
1963 15.9
1962 15.7
1961 15.6
1960 15.5

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

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Saint Vincent: National Statistics

Finance

Saint Vincent Rank
GNI, Atlas method
$1.11B
2024
184/194
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.1%
2024
55/195
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.46%
2023
16/193
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-12.9%
2024
181/188
Unemployment rate
18.8%
2008
12/196
Services, % of GDP
66.4%
2024
37/191
Industry, % of GDP
15.4%
2024
160/194
Economic freedom index
60
2026
98/197
Total reserves including gold
$317M
2024
167/177
Personal remittances received
$91.9M
2024
155/191
International tourist arrivals
392,000
2019
131/188
International tourism as share of exports
46%
2020
15/184

Energy

Saint Vincent Rank
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
628 kg
2007
120/177
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.9
2007
54/173
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.13 megatons
2024
182/187
CO2 emissions per capita
1.31 tons
2024
121/187
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
169/176
Renewable energy use share
5.1%
2022
160/193
Renewable electricity output share
15%
2021
129/192
Hydroelectric share
13.4%
2021
95/192
Nuclear share
0%
2021
158/192
Electricity access
100%
2023
82/195

Society

Saint Vincent Rank
% of world population
0.001%
2024
184/197
Annual migration change
-714
2025
91/196
Urban population
47.8%
2024
136/195
Male:Female ratio
50.9:49.1
2024
N/A
Average male height
5.82 ft
2025
38/190
Average female height
5.42 ft
2025
30/190
Quality of life index
50.1
2026
94/197
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
39/197
Homicides per 100K people
40.4
2022
5/197
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.4
2019
150/197
Visa free countries
147
2025
58/195
Adult literacy rate
96.9%
1980
89/196
English speaking
95%
2023
11/197
People using the Internet
76%
2023
110/195

Health

Saint Vincent Rank
Government health expenditure per capita
$469
2023
97/192
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$124.7
2023
93/192
Life expectancy
71.7 years
2026
127/197
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.58%
2023
91/181
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.94
2012
120/193
Maternal mortality per 100K births
56
2023
90/193
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
10.6
2023
117/192
Obesity rate
34.1%
2022
35/189
Diabetes prevalence
8.6%
2024
93/195
Air quality index
88
2026
26/197
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.62 liters
2020
79/186

Territory

Saint Vincent Rank
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
185/197
Land area per capita
1,497 sq mi
2024
156/197
Agricultural land area
27 sq mi
2026
184/194
Forest area
110.2 sq mi
2026
171/196

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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. Wikidata (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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