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Population density: Grenada vs Peru compared

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Grenada has a population density of 894 people per square mile compared to 70.7 people in Peru. Grenada has 32,005 sq ft of land per person vs 404,290 sq ft in Peru. Grenada and Peru rank 27th and 161st 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 0.42% of the population and 0.86% of the land area for Peru, making the population density in Grenada 1,165% higher than in Peru.

Population density by year

Grenada
Peru

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Grenada Peru
2026 894 70.7
2025 894 70
2024 893 69.2
2023 892 68.5
2022 891 67.7
2021 889 67.1
2020 886 66.4
2019 883 65.7
2018 881 64.5
2017 879 63.4
2016 877 62.5
2015 874 61.6
2014 869 60.9
2013 864 60.3
2012 859 59.8
2011 854 59.3
2010 850 58.9
2009 847 58.5
2008 845 58.1
2007 842 57.7
2006 839 57.3
2005 836 56.9
2004 833 56.4
2003 829 55.8
2002 826 55.2
2001 823 54.6
2000 819 53.8
1999 813 53
1998 808 52.1
1997 802 51.1
1996 797 50.2
1995 791 49.3
1994 786 48.3
1993 780 47.4
1992 774 46.4
1991 768 45.5
1990 761 44.5
1989 755 43.6
1988 749 42.6
1987 743 41.6
1986 737 40.7
1985 732 39.8
1984 727 38.8
1983 723 37.9
1982 719 36.9
1981 716 36
1980 720 35.1
1979 727 34.3
1978 734 33.4
1977 739 32.6
1976 744 31.8
1975 747 31
1974 750 30.3
1973 752 29.5
1972 752 28.8
1971 751 28
1970 750 27.3
1969 748 26.6
1968 747 25.9
1967 747 25.2
1966 747 24.5
1965 747 23.8
1964 745 23.1
1963 740 22.5
1962 734 21.8
1961 726 21.2

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 23.4% growth in Peru.

In 2006, Grenada ranked 26th by population density and is 27th now. Peru was 157th in 2006 and ranks 161st out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Grenada
Peru
1x
Year Urban population
Grenada Peru
2024 36.6% 85.2%
2023 36.5% 84.8%
2022 36.4% 84.4%
2021 36.3% 83.9%
2020 36.2% 83.5%
2019 36.1% 83.1%
2018 36.1% 82.7%
2017 36% 82.2%
2016 36% 81.4%
2015 35.9% 80.7%
2014 35.9% 80%
2013 35.9% 79.3%
2012 35.9% 78.6%
2011 35.9% 78%
2010 35.9% 77.4%
2009 35.9% 76.8%
2008 35.9% 76.3%
2007 35.9% 75.8%
2006 35.9% 75.3%
2005 35.9% 74.8%
2004 35.9% 74.4%
2003 35.9% 74%
2002 35.9% 73.6%
2001 35.9% 73.2%
2000 35.9% 72.8%
1999 35.7% 72.4%
1998 35.5% 72%
1997 35.2% 71.6%
1996 34.8% 71.3%
1995 34.5% 70.9%
1994 34.2% 70.5%
1993 33.9% 70.1%
1992 33.6% 69.7%
1991 33.5% 69.3%
1990 33.4% 68.9%
1989 33.3% 68.6%
1988 33.3% 68.2%
1987 33.2% 67.8%
1986 33.2% 67.4%
1985 33.2% 67%
1984 33.1% 66.6%
1983 33.1% 66.2%
1982 33% 65.7%
1981 33% 65.2%
1980 32.9% 64.7%
1979 32.9% 64.2%
1978 32.8% 63.6%
1977 32.7% 63%
1976 32.7% 62.4%
1975 32.6% 61.8%
1974 32.6% 61.1%
1973 32.5% 60.3%
1972 32.4% 59.6%
1971 32.3% 58.7%
1970 32.2% 57.7%
1969 32.1% 56.6%
1968 32% 55.4%
1967 31.8% 54.1%
1966 31.6% 52.8%
1965 31.4% 51.6%
1964 31.2% 50.4%
1963 31% 49.3%
1962 30.8% 48.3%
1961 30.6% 47.4%
1960 30.4% 46.7%

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 74.4% to 85.2% in Peru.

Densely populated cities

Peru
City Population
Lima 9.94M
Arequipa 1.01M
Trujillo 920K
Chiclayo 553K
Callao 537K
Piura 473K
Cusco 428K
Chimbote 395K
Huancayo 378K
Iquitos 378K

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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 (2017–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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