Grenada has a population density of 893 people per square mile compared to 146.2 people in Iran. Grenada has 32,005 sq ft of land per person vs 193,748 sq ft in Iran. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Grenada and Iran are ranked 27th and 133rd, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Grenada has 0.001% of the world's population and 0.0002% of the land area of all countries, compared to 1.12% of the population and 1.09% of the land area for Iran, hence the population density in Grenada is 511% higher than in Iran.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 893 ppl/mi² | 146.2 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 27/197 | 133/197 |
| Population |
117349
|
93020793
|
| Land area | 131.3 sq mi | 626,451 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 31,224 sq ft | 190,727 sq ft |
| Rural population | 62.7% | 22.3% |
| Urban population | 37.3% | 77.7% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 22.7% |
Grenada vs Iran:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Grenada increased by 7.21%, compared to a 30.8% growth in Iran.
In 2004, Grenada ranked 23rd for population density and is in 27th place now. Iran was 128th in 2004 and ranks 133rd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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|
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| 2024 | 893 | 146.2 |
| 2023 | 892 | 144.6 |
| 2022 | 891 | 142.9 |
| 2021 | 889 | 141.2 |
| 2020 | 886 | 140 |
| 2019 | 883 | 139 |
| 2018 | 881 | 137.5 |
| 2017 | 879 | 135.7 |
| 2016 | 877 | 133.3 |
| 2015 | 874 | 131.4 |
| 2014 | 869 | 129.6 |
| 2013 | 864 | 127.9 |
| 2012 | 859 | 126.2 |
| 2011 | 854 | 124.6 |
| 2010 | 850 | 123.1 |
| 2009 | 847 | 121.6 |
| 2008 | 845 | 120.1 |
| 2007 | 842 | 118.6 |
| 2006 | 839 | 116.7 |
| 2005 | 836 | 114.2 |
| 2004 | 833 | 111.7 |
| 2003 | 829 | 109.4 |
| 2002 | 826 | 108.1 |
| 2001 | 823 | 107.3 |
| 2000 | 819 | 105.6 |
| 1999 | 813 | 104.1 |
| 1998 | 808 | 102.6 |
| 1997 | 802 | 101.2 |
| 1996 | 797 | 100 |
| 1995 | 791 | 98.9 |
| 1994 | 786 | 97.8 |
| 1993 | 780 | 97.6 |
| 1992 | 774 | 97.3 |
| 1991 | 768 | 95.4 |
| 1990 | 761 | 92.8 |
| 1989 | 755 | 90.2 |
| 1988 | 749 | 87.6 |
| 1987 | 743 | 84.8 |
| 1986 | 737 | 81.8 |
| 1985 | 732 | 78.8 |
| 1984 | 727 | 76 |
| 1983 | 723 | 73.2 |
| 1982 | 719 | 70.4 |
| 1981 | 716 | 66.8 |
| 1980 | 720 | 63.4 |
| 1979 | 727 | 61.1 |
| 1978 | 734 | 59 |
| 1977 | 739 | 57.1 |
| 1976 | 744 | 55.4 |
| 1975 | 747 | 53.8 |
| 1974 | 750 | 52.2 |
| 1973 | 752 | 50.6 |
| 1972 | 752 | 49.2 |
| 1971 | 751 | 47.8 |
| 1970 | 750 | 46.3 |
| 1969 | 748 | 45 |
| 1968 | 747 | 43.6 |
| 1967 | 747 | 42.3 |
| 1966 | 747 | 41.1 |
| 1965 | 747 | 39.8 |
| 1964 | 745 | 38.6 |
| 1963 | 740 | 37.4 |
| 1962 | 734 | 36.3 |
| 1961 | 726 | 35.2 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
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| 2024 | 37.3% | 77.7% |
| 2023 | 37.1% | 77.3% |
| 2022 | 36.9% | 76.8% |
| 2021 | 36.7% | 76.3% |
| 2020 | 36.5% | 75.9% |
| 2019 | 36.4% | 75.4% |
| 2018 | 36.3% | 74.9% |
| 2017 | 36.2% | 74.4% |
| 2016 | 36.1% | 73.9% |
| 2015 | 36% | 73.4% |
| 2014 | 35.9% | 72.8% |
| 2013 | 35.9% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | 35.9% | 71.8% |
| 2011 | 35.9% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | 35.9% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | 35.9% | 70% |
| 2008 | 35.9% | 69.5% |
| 2007 | 35.9% | 68.9% |
| 2006 | 35.9% | 68.2% |
| 2005 | 35.9% | 67.6% |
| 2004 | 35.9% | 66.9% |
| 2003 | 35.9% | 66.2% |
| 2002 | 35.9% | 65.5% |
| 2001 | 35.9% | 64.8% |
| 2000 | 35.7% | 64% |
| 1999 | 35.5% | 63.3% |
| 1998 | 35.2% | 62.6% |
| 1997 | 35% | 61.9% |
| 1996 | 34.7% | 61.1% |
| 1995 | 34.5% | 60.2% |
| 1994 | 34.2% | 59.4% |
| 1993 | 34% | 58.5% |
| 1992 | 33.7% | 57.7% |
| 1991 | 33.5% | 56.9% |
| 1990 | 33.4% | 56.3% |
| 1989 | 33.4% | 55.8% |
| 1988 | 33.3% | 55.3% |
| 1987 | 33.3% | 54.7% |
| 1986 | 33.2% | 54.1% |
| 1985 | 33.2% | 53.4% |
| 1984 | 33.1% | 52.7% |
| 1983 | 33.1% | 51.9% |
| 1982 | 33% | 51.2% |
| 1981 | 33% | 50.4% |
| 1980 | 32.9% | 49.7% |
| 1979 | 32.8% | 49% |
| 1978 | 32.8% | 48.2% |
| 1977 | 32.7% | 47.5% |
| 1976 | 32.6% | 46.7% |
| 1975 | 32.6% | 45.7% |
| 1974 | 32.5% | 44.8% |
| 1973 | 32.4% | 43.9% |
| 1972 | 32.4% | 43% |
| 1971 | 32.3% | 42.1% |
| 1970 | 32.2% | 41.2% |
| 1969 | 32% | 40.3% |
| 1968 | 31.8% | 39.4% |
| 1967 | 31.7% | 38.6% |
| 1966 | 31.5% | 37.8% |
| 1965 | 31.3% | 37.1% |
| 1964 | 31.1% | 36.4% |
| 1963 | 30.9% | 35.7% |
| 1962 | 30.7% | 35.1% |
| 1961 | 30.5% | 34.4% |
| 1960 | 30.3% | 33.7% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 35.9% to 37.3% in Grenada and from 66.9% to 77.7% in Iran.
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