Grenada has a population density of 894 people per square mile compared to 5,493 people in the Vatican. Grenada has 32,005 sq ft of land per person vs 5,274 sq ft in the Vatican. Grenada and the Vatican rank 27th and 3rd 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 0.00001% of the population and 0.0000003% of the land area for the Vatican, making the population density in Grenada 83.7% lower than in the Vatican.
Population density by year
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
Grenada
|
Vatican
|
|
| 2026 | 894 | 5,493 |
| 2025 | 894 | 5,460 |
| 2024 | 893 | 5,362 |
| 2023 | 892 | 5,460 |
| 2022 | 891 | 5,602 |
| 2021 | 889 | 5,723 |
| 2020 | 886 | 5,810 |
| 2019 | 883 | 5,886 |
| 2018 | 881 | - |
| 2017 | 879 | 5,886 |
| 2016 | 877 | - |
| 2015 | 874 | 5,886 |
| 2014 | 869 | 4,956 |
| 2013 | 864 | 4,939 |
| 2012 | 859 | 4,921 |
| 2011 | 854 | 4,897 |
| 2010 | 850 | 4,880 |
| 2009 | 847 | 4,862 |
| 2008 | 845 | 4,850 |
| 2007 | 842 | 4,833 |
| 2006 | 839 | 5,486 |
| 2005 | 836 | 5,421 |
| 2004 | 833 | 5,421 |
| 2003 | 829 | 5,362 |
| 2002 | 826 | 5,298 |
| 2001 | 823 | 5,239 |
| 2000 | 819 | 5,180 |
| 1999 | 813 | 5,180 |
| 1998 | 808 | 5,195 |
| 1997 | 802 | 5,217 |
| 1996 | 797 | 5,254 |
| 1995 | 791 | 5,306 |
| 1994 | 786 | 5,373 |
| 1993 | 780 | 5,388 |
| 1992 | 774 | 5,388 |
| 1991 | 768 | 5,395 |
| 1990 | 761 | 5,403 |
| 1989 | 755 | 5,418 |
| 1988 | 749 | 5,433 |
| 1987 | 743 | 5,418 |
| 1986 | 737 | 5,455 |
| 1985 | 732 | 5,462 |
| 1984 | 727 | 5,492 |
| 1983 | 723 | 5,507 |
| 1982 | 719 | 5,522 |
| 1981 | 716 | 5,522 |
| 1980 | 720 | 5,500 |
| 1979 | 727 | 5,492 |
| 1978 | 734 | 5,470 |
| 1977 | 739 | 5,448 |
| 1976 | 744 | 5,448 |
| 1975 | 747 | 5,448 |
| 1974 | 750 | 5,470 |
| 1973 | 752 | 5,477 |
| 1972 | 752 | 5,507 |
| 1971 | 751 | 5,559 |
| 1970 | 750 | 5,633 |
| 1969 | 748 | 5,797 |
| 1968 | 747 | 6,176 |
| 1967 | 747 | 6,317 |
| 1966 | 747 | 6,867 |
| 1965 | 747 | 6,830 |
| 1964 | 745 | 6,815 |
| 1963 | 740 | 6,815 |
| 1962 | 734 | 6,808 |
| 1961 | 726 | 6,837 |
| 1960 | - | 6,837 |
Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).
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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Grenada increased by 6.6%, compared to a 0.13% growth in the Vatican.
In 2006, Grenada ranked 26th by population density and is 27th now. The Vatican was 3rd in 2006 and still ranks 3rd out of 197 currently.
Population density comparison
|
Grenada
|
Vatican
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 894 ppl/mi² | 5,493 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 27/197 | 3/197 |
| Population |
117407
|
936
|
| Land area | 131.3 sq mi | 0.17 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 31,224 sq ft | 4,736 sq ft |
| Rural population | 63.4% | n/a |
| Urban population | 36.6% | n/a |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
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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:
- World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- Wikidata (2019–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)
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