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Population density: Grenada vs Sweden compared

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Grenada has a population density of 894 people per square mile compared to 67.8 people in Sweden. Grenada has 32,005 sq ft of land per person vs 455,646 sq ft in Sweden. Grenada and Sweden rank 27th and 163rd 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 0.13% of the population and 0.27% of the land area for Sweden, making the population density in Grenada 1,218% higher than in Sweden.

Population density by year

Grenada
Sweden

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Grenada Sweden
2026 894 67.8
2025 894 67.5
2024 893 67.2
2023 892 67
2022 891 66.7
2021 889 66.2
2020 886 65.8
2019 883 65.4
2018 881 64.7
2017 879 64
2016 877 63.1
2015 874 62.3
2014 869 61.7
2013 864 61
2012 859 60.5
2011 854 60.1
2010 850 59.6
2009 847 59.1
2008 845 58.6
2007 842 58.2
2006 839 57.7
2005 836 57.4
2004 833 57.2
2003 829 57
2002 826 56.7
2001 823 56.6
2000 819 56.4
1999 813 56.3
1998 808 56.3
1997 802 56.2
1996 797 56.2
1995 791 56.1
1994 786 55.8
1993 780 55.4
1992 774 55.1
1991 768 54.8
1990 761 54.4
1989 755 54
1988 749 53.6
1987 743 53.4
1986 737 53.2
1985 732 53.1
1984 727 53
1983 723 53
1982 719 52.9
1981 716 52.9
1980 720 52.8
1979 727 52.7
1978 734 52.6
1977 739 52.5
1976 744 52.3
1975 747 52.1
1974 750 51.9
1973 752 51.7
1972 752 51.6
1971 751 51.5
1970 750 51.1
1969 748 50.7
1968 747 50.3
1967 747 50
1966 747 49.6
1965 747 49.2
1964 745 48.7
1963 740 48.4
1962 734 48.1
1961 726 47.8

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 17.5% growth in Sweden.

In 2006, Grenada ranked 26th by population density and is 27th now. Sweden was 155th in 2006 and ranks 163rd out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Grenada
Sweden
1x
Year Urban population
Grenada Sweden
2024 36.6% 88.9%
2023 36.5% 88.6%
2022 36.4% 88.4%
2021 36.3% 88.2%
2020 36.2% 87.9%
2019 36.1% 87.7%
2018 36.1% 87.5%
2017 36% 87.2%
2016 36% 87%
2015 35.9% 86.6%
2014 35.9% 86.3%
2013 35.9% 85.9%
2012 35.9% 85.6%
2011 35.9% 85.4%
2010 35.9% 85.1%
2009 35.9% 84.9%
2008 35.9% 84.8%
2007 35.9% 84.6%
2006 35.9% 84.5%
2005 35.9% 84.4%
2004 35.9% 84.3%
2003 35.9% 84.2%
2002 35.9% 84.1%
2001 35.9% 84.1%
2000 35.9% 84%
1999 35.7% 84%
1998 35.5% 84%
1997 35.2% 84%
1996 34.8% 83.9%
1995 34.5% 83.9%
1994 34.2% 83.8%
1993 33.9% 83.7%
1992 33.6% 83.6%
1991 33.5% 83.5%
1990 33.4% 83.4%
1989 33.3% 83.3%
1988 33.3% 83.2%
1987 33.2% 83.2%
1986 33.2% 83.1%
1985 33.2% 83.1%
1984 33.1% 83.1%
1983 33.1% 83.1%
1982 33% 83.1%
1981 33% 83.1%
1980 32.9% 83.1%
1979 32.9% 83.1%
1978 32.8% 83%
1977 32.7% 82.9%
1976 32.7% 82.8%
1975 32.6% 82.7%
1974 32.6% 82.5%
1973 32.5% 82.3%
1972 32.4% 82%
1971 32.3% 81.7%
1970 32.2% 81.2%
1969 32.1% 80.6%
1968 32% 79.8%
1967 31.8% 78.9%
1966 31.6% 78%
1965 31.4% 77.1%
1964 31.2% 76.2%
1963 31% 75.3%
1962 30.8% 74.3%
1961 30.6% 73.4%
1960 30.4% 72.5%

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 84.3% to 88.9% in Sweden.

Densely populated cities

Sweden
City Population
Stockholm 985K
Gothenburg 675K
Malmo 339K
Uppsala 175K
Vasteras 132K
Orebro 129K
Linkoping 117K
Helsingborg 116K
Jonkoping 103K
Lund 98.3K

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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 (2022–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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