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Population density: Grenada vs Senegal compared

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Grenada has a population density of 894 people per square mile compared to 260.6 people in Senegal. Grenada has 32,005 sq ft of land per person vs 114,447 sq ft in Senegal. Grenada and Senegal rank 27th and 95th 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 0.23% of the population and 0.13% of the land area for Senegal, making the population density in Grenada 243.2% higher than in Senegal.

Population density by year

Grenada
Senegal

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Grenada Senegal
2026 894 260.6
2025 894 254.7
2024 893 248.9
2023 892 243.2
2022 891 237.4
2021 889 231.7
2020 886 225.9
2019 883 220
2018 881 214.1
2017 879 208.2
2016 877 202.3
2015 874 196.3
2014 869 190.4
2013 864 184.4
2012 859 179.1
2011 854 174.3
2010 850 170
2009 847 166
2008 845 162.1
2007 842 158.3
2006 839 154.7
2005 836 151.1
2004 833 147.6
2003 829 144.2
2002 826 140.8
2001 823 137.4
2000 819 134.1
1999 813 130.9
1998 808 127.8
1997 802 124.9
1996 797 122
1995 791 119
1994 786 116
1993 780 113
1992 774 109.9
1991 768 106.9
1990 761 103.9
1989 755 100.9
1988 749 98.1
1987 743 95.3
1986 737 92.5
1985 732 89.9
1984 727 87.4
1983 723 85.1
1982 719 82.8
1981 716 80.7
1980 720 78.6
1979 727 76.7
1978 734 74.9
1977 739 73.2
1976 744 71.4
1975 747 69.6
1974 750 67.7
1973 752 65.7
1972 752 63.8
1971 751 61.9
1970 750 60.1
1969 748 58.3
1968 747 56.6
1967 747 54.9
1966 747 53.3
1965 747 51.8
1964 745 50.3
1963 740 48.9
1962 734 47.5
1961 726 46.2

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 68.5% growth in Senegal.

In 2006, Grenada ranked 26th by population density and is 27th now. Senegal was 117th in 2006 and ranks 95th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Grenada
Senegal
1x
Year Urban population
Grenada Senegal
2024 36.6% 55.2%
2023 36.5% 54.7%
2022 36.4% 53.4%
2021 36.3% 52.2%
2020 36.2% 51.1%
2019 36.1% 49.9%
2018 36.1% 48.9%
2017 36% 47.9%
2016 36% 47.1%
2015 35.9% 46.3%
2014 35.9% 45.6%
2013 35.9% 45%
2012 35.9% 44.5%
2011 35.9% 44.1%
2010 35.9% 43.6%
2009 35.9% 43.2%
2008 35.9% 42.9%
2007 35.9% 42.5%
2006 35.9% 42.2%
2005 35.9% 41.9%
2004 35.9% 41.6%
2003 35.9% 41.4%
2002 35.9% 41.1%
2001 35.9% 40.9%
2000 35.9% 40.7%
1999 35.7% 40.5%
1998 35.5% 40.3%
1997 35.2% 40.1%
1996 34.8% 40%
1995 34.5% 39.8%
1994 34.2% 39.7%
1993 33.9% 39.5%
1992 33.6% 39.3%
1991 33.5% 39.1%
1990 33.4% 38.9%
1989 33.3% 38.7%
1988 33.3% 38.5%
1987 33.2% 38.2%
1986 33.2% 38%
1985 33.2% 37.7%
1984 33.1% 37.4%
1983 33.1% 37%
1982 33% 36.7%
1981 33% 36.3%
1980 32.9% 36%
1979 32.9% 35.6%
1978 32.8% 35.2%
1977 32.7% 34.8%
1976 32.7% 34.4%
1975 32.6% 33.9%
1974 32.6% 33.5%
1973 32.5% 33%
1972 32.4% 32.5%
1971 32.3% 31.9%
1970 32.2% 31.3%
1969 32.1% 30.4%
1968 32% 29.4%
1967 31.8% 28.3%
1966 31.6% 27.2%
1965 31.4% 26.1%
1964 31.2% 25%
1963 31% 24.1%
1962 30.8% 23.3%
1961 30.6% 22.8%
1960 30.4% 22.6%

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 41.6% to 55.2% in Senegal.

Densely populated cities

Senegal
City Population
Dakar 1.44M
Thies 391K
Rufisque 295K
Saint-Louis 259K
Ziguinchor 205K
Kaolack 172K
Louga 113K
Kolda 62.3K

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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 (2002–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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