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Population density: Grenada vs Mexico compared

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Grenada has a population density of 894 people per square mile compared to 177.3 people in Mexico. Grenada has 32,005 sq ft of land per person vs 162,251 sq ft in Mexico. Grenada and Mexico rank 27th and 124th by population density, 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 all countries' land area, compared to 1.61% of the population and 1.31% of the land area for Mexico, making the population density in Grenada 405% higher than in Mexico.

Population density by year

Grenada
Mexico

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Grenada Mexico
2026 894 177.3
2025 894 175.8
2024 893 174.4
2023 892 172.9
2022 891 171.4
2021 889 170.1
2020 886 168.9
2019 883 167.6
2018 881 166
2017 879 164.4
2016 877 162.9
2015 874 161.3
2014 869 159.6
2013 864 157.7
2012 859 155.6
2011 854 153.5
2010 850 151.4
2009 847 149.2
2008 845 147.1
2007 842 144.9
2006 839 142.9
2005 836 141
2004 833 139.1
2003 829 137.2
2002 826 135.3
2001 823 133.4
2000 819 131.4
1999 813 129.4
1998 808 127.3
1997 802 125.3
1996 797 123.2
1995 791 121.1
1994 786 118.9
1993 780 116.8
1992 774 114.6
1991 768 112.5
1990 761 110.3
1989 755 108.2
1988 749 106.2
1987 743 104.1
1986 737 102
1985 732 100
1984 727 97.9
1983 723 95.9
1982 719 93.8
1981 716 91.8
1980 720 89.7
1979 727 87.5
1978 734 85.2
1977 739 83
1976 744 80.8
1975 747 78.6
1974 750 76.4
1973 752 74.2
1972 752 72
1971 751 69.8
1970 750 67.7
1969 748 65.6
1968 747 63.5
1967 747 61.5
1966 747 59.5
1965 747 57.5
1964 745 55.7
1963 740 53.9
1962 734 52.1
1961 726 50.5

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Grenada increased by 6.6%, compared to a 24% growth in Mexico.

In 2006, Grenada ranked 26th by population density and is 27th now. Mexico was 120th in 2006 and ranks 124th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Grenada
Mexico
1x
Year Urban population
Grenada Mexico
2024 36.6% 79.8%
2023 36.5% 79.5%
2022 36.4% 79.2%
2021 36.3% 78.9%
2020 36.2% 78.7%
2019 36.1% 78.4%
2018 36.1% 78%
2017 36% 77.7%
2016 36% 77.4%
2015 35.9% 77.2%
2014 35.9% 77%
2013 35.9% 76.8%
2012 35.9% 76.7%
2011 35.9% 76.6%
2010 35.9% 76.5%
2009 35.9% 76.5%
2008 35.9% 76.5%
2007 35.9% 76.5%
2006 35.9% 76.5%
2005 35.9% 76.5%
2004 35.9% 76.3%
2003 35.9% 76%
2002 35.9% 75.7%
2001 35.9% 75.3%
2000 35.9% 74.9%
1999 35.7% 74.6%
1998 35.5% 74.3%
1997 35.2% 74%
1996 34.8% 73.6%
1995 34.5% 73.3%
1994 34.2% 73%
1993 33.9% 72.6%
1992 33.6% 72.2%
1991 33.5% 71.9%
1990 33.4% 71.5%
1989 33.3% 71%
1988 33.3% 70.6%
1987 33.2% 70.1%
1986 33.2% 69.6%
1985 33.2% 69.1%
1984 33.1% 68.6%
1983 33.1% 68.1%
1982 33% 67.5%
1981 33% 66.9%
1980 32.9% 66.3%
1979 32.9% 65.7%
1978 32.8% 65%
1977 32.7% 64.3%
1976 32.7% 63.6%
1975 32.6% 62.9%
1974 32.6% 62.1%
1973 32.5% 61.4%
1972 32.4% 60.6%
1971 32.3% 59.8%
1970 32.2% 59%
1969 32.1% 58.2%
1968 32% 57.4%
1967 31.8% 56.6%
1966 31.6% 55.8%
1965 31.4% 55%
1964 31.2% 54.1%
1963 31% 53.3%
1962 30.8% 52.4%
1961 30.6% 51.6%
1960 30.4% 50.7%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 35.9% to 36.6% in Grenada and from 76.3% to 79.8% in Mexico.

Densely populated cities

Mexico
City Population
Mexico 9.21M
Tijuana 1.96M
Ecatepec de Morelos 1.93M
Leon 1.58M
Puebla 1.43M
Guadalajara 1.39M
Ciudad Juarez 1.32M
Zapopan 1.26M
Monterrey 1.14M
Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl 1.07M

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2010–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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