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Population in Grenada compared to Japan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Grenada was 117,207 in 2024 vs 123,975,371 people in Japan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Grenada's population is 117,407 people compared to 122,677,250 in Japan.

Population statistics:

  • Japan's population is 1,045 times bigger than Grenada's.
  • Grenada is ranked the 182nd most populous country in the world, while Japan is the 12th.
  • The countries together account for 1.48% of the world: 0.001% for Grenada vs 1.48% for Japan.
  • For the last 10 years, Grenada has had an average growth rate of +0.29% per year vs -0.25% in Japan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Grenada has increased from 110K people to 117K (6.6% growth), while Japan has declined from 128M to 123M (4.05% decline).

Grenada vs Japan: population by year and forecast

Grenada
Factual

Projection
Japan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Grenada Japan
2100 74,301 76,978,998
2099 75,076 77,363,458
2098 75,891 77,742,445
2097 76,702 78,118,375
2096 77,522 78,498,614
2095 78,365 78,875,245
2094 79,203 79,250,325
2093 80,057 79,628,057
2092 80,924 80,007,967
2091 81,811 80,383,529
2090 82,693 80,760,724
2089 83,618 81,140,553
2088 84,528 81,521,696
2087 85,457 81,908,373
2086 86,401 82,304,497
2085 87,318 82,709,534
2084 88,263 83,123,058
2083 89,200 83,544,006
2082 90,156 83,980,325
2081 91,112 84,429,305
2080 92,092 84,899,768
2079 93,055 85,387,247
2078 94,014 85,897,934
2077 94,978 86,434,291
2076 95,898 86,993,007
2075 96,813 87,577,777
2074 97,719 88,190,392
2073 98,595 88,834,763
2072 99,488 89,499,356
2071 100,347 90,184,464
2070 101,172 90,899,136
2069 101,976 91,625,421
2068 102,770 92,367,969
2067 103,535 93,113,499
2066 104,302 93,869,240
2065 105,054 94,633,430
2064 105,770 95,391,433
2063 106,459 96,148,081
2062 107,125 96,902,907
2061 107,748 97,654,031
2060 108,355 98,400,894
2059 108,955 99,144,216
2058 109,505 99,868,968
2057 110,062 100,585,601
2056 110,600 101,295,868
2055 111,129 101,989,736
2054 111,654 102,683,462
2053 112,136 103,359,083
2052 112,618 104,036,901
2051 113,083 104,706,698
2050 113,504 105,377,283
2049 113,891 106,053,011
2048 114,270 106,731,207
2047 114,638 107,419,237
2046 115,006 108,115,358
2045 115,342 108,820,982
2044 115,637 109,529,333
2043 115,929 110,245,586
2042 116,198 110,968,174
2041 116,433 111,704,629
2040 116,656 112,438,759
2039 116,850 113,175,948
2038 116,985 113,915,783
2037 117,120 114,662,374
2036 117,252 115,410,956
2035 117,340 116,162,381
2034 117,434 116,911,001
2033 117,483 117,652,676
2032 117,525 118,393,188
2031 117,524 119,127,425
2030 117,513 119,856,131
2029 117,481 120,574,242
2028 117,470 121,287,543
2027 117,429 121,989,133
2026 117,399 122,677,250
2025 117,312 123,339,586
2024 117,207 123,975,371
2023 117,081 124,516,650
2022 116,913 125,124,989
2021 116,688 125,681,593
2020 116,341 126,261,000
2019 115,981 126,633,000
2018 115,691 126,811,000
2017 115,438 126,972,000
2016 115,130 127,076,000
2015 114,676 127,141,000
2014 114,132 127,276,000
2013 113,487 127,445,000
2012 112,775 127,629,000
2011 112,079 127,833,000
2010 111,586 128,070,000
2009 111,254 128,047,000
2008 110,896 128,063,000
2007 110,522 128,001,000
2006 110,135 127,854,000
2005 109,734 127,773,000
2004 109,323 127,761,000
2003 108,884 127,718,000
2002 108,404 127,445,000
2001 107,987 127,149,000
2000 107,451 126,843,000
1999 106,727 126,631,000
1998 106,009 126,400,000
1997 105,293 126,057,000
1996 104,584 125,757,000
1995 103,869 125,472,000
1994 103,138 125,178,000
1993 102,382 124,829,000
1992 101,602 124,425,000
1991 100,793 123,964,000
1990 99,957 123,478,000
1989 99,121 123,069,000
1988 98,308 122,578,000
1987 97,526 122,069,000
1986 96,790 121,482,000
1985 96,111 120,837,000
1984 95,498 120,083,000
1983 94,948 119,307,000
1982 94,383 118,480,000
1981 94,052 117,661,000
1980 94,538 116,807,000
1979 95,490 115,890,000
1978 96,305 114,913,000
1977 97,017 113,872,000
1976 97,632 112,775,000
1975 98,126 111,573,000
1974 98,486 110,162,000
1973 98,709 108,707,000
1972 98,777 107,188,000
1971 98,648 105,697,000
1970 98,414 103,403,000
1969 98,204 102,219,000
1968 98,078 101,011,000
1967 98,066 99,879,000
1966 98,121 98,851,000
1965 98,067 97,952,000
1964 97,760 96,903,000
1963 97,195 95,900,000
1962 96,375 94,933,000
1961 95,335 94,055,000
1960 94,058 93,216,000

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/grenada/japan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Grenada increased by 4,995 people (a 4.54% growth), while Japan lost 778,000 people (a 0.61% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Grenada gained 2,277 people (a 1.98% growth), while Japan's population decreased by 4,398,750 people (a 3.46% decline).

Grenada was ranked 181st most populous country in 2006 and is 182nd in 2026. Japan was ranked 10th in 2006 and ranked 12th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Grenada's population will shrink by 3.32% to 113,504 people and will still be ranked 182nd. The population of Japan will decrease by 14.1% to 105,377,283 people and rank change from 12th to 17th.

Grenada is projected to reach its peak in 2032 at 118K people, while Japan's population already peaked in 2010 at 128M people and is projected to decrease to 77M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Grenada
Factual

Projection
Japan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Grenada Japan
2100 -1.03% -0.5%
2099 -1.07% -0.49%
2098 -1.06% -0.48%
2097 -1.06% -0.48%
2096 -1.08% -0.48%
2095 -1.06% -0.47%
2094 -1.07% -0.47%
2093 -1.07% -0.47%
2092 -1.08% -0.47%
2091 -1.07% -0.47%
2090 -1.11% -0.47%
2089 -1.08% -0.47%
2088 -1.09% -0.47%
2087 -1.09% -0.48%
2086 -1.05% -0.49%
2085 -1.07% -0.5%
2084 -1.05% -0.5%
2083 -1.06% -0.52%
2082 -1.05% -0.53%
2081 -1.06% -0.55%
2080 -1.03% -0.57%
2079 -1.02% -0.59%
2078 -1.01% -0.62%
2077 -0.96% -0.64%
2076 -0.95% -0.67%
2075 -0.93% -0.69%
2074 -0.89% -0.73%
2073 -0.9% -0.74%
2072 -0.86% -0.76%
2071 -0.82% -0.79%
2070 -0.79% -0.79%
2069 -0.77% -0.8%
2068 -0.74% -0.8%
2067 -0.73% -0.81%
2066 -0.72% -0.81%
2065 -0.68% -0.79%
2064 -0.65% -0.79%
2063 -0.62% -0.78%
2062 -0.58% -0.77%
2061 -0.56% -0.76%
2060 -0.55% -0.75%
2059 -0.5% -0.73%
2058 -0.51% -0.71%
2057 -0.49% -0.7%
2056 -0.48% -0.68%
2055 -0.47% -0.68%
2054 -0.43% -0.65%
2053 -0.43% -0.65%
2052 -0.41% -0.64%
2051 -0.37% -0.64%
2050 -0.34% -0.64%
2049 -0.33% -0.64%
2048 -0.32% -0.64%
2047 -0.32% -0.64%
2046 -0.29% -0.65%
2045 -0.26% -0.65%
2044 -0.25% -0.65%
2043 -0.23% -0.65%
2042 -0.2% -0.66%
2041 -0.19% -0.65%
2040 -0.17% -0.65%
2039 -0.12% -0.65%
2038 -0.12% -0.65%
2037 -0.11% -0.65%
2036 -0.08% -0.65%
2035 -0.08% -0.64%
2034 -0.04% -0.63%
2033 -0.04% -0.63%
2032 0.001% -0.62%
2031 0.009% -0.61%
2030 0.03% -0.6%
2029 0.009% -0.59%
2028 0.03% -0.58%
2027 0.03% -0.56%
2026 0.07% -0.54%
2025 0.09% -0.51%
2024 0.11% -0.43%
2023 0.14% -0.49%
2022 0.19% -0.44%
2021 0.3% -0.46%
2020 0.31% -0.29%
2019 0.25% -0.14%
2018 0.22% -0.13%
2017 0.27% -0.08%
2016 0.4% -0.05%
2015 0.48% -0.11%
2014 0.57% -0.13%
2013 0.63% -0.14%
2012 0.62% -0.16%
2011 0.44% -0.19%
2010 0.3% 0.02%
2009 0.32% -0.01%
2008 0.34% 0.05%
2007 0.35% 0.11%
2006 0.37% 0.06%
2005 0.38% 0.009%
2004 0.4% 0.03%
2003 0.44% 0.21%
2002 0.39% 0.23%
2001 0.5% 0.24%
2000 0.68% 0.17%
1999 0.68% 0.18%
1998 0.68% 0.27%
1997 0.68% 0.24%
1996 0.69% 0.23%
1995 0.71% 0.23%
1994 0.74% 0.28%
1993 0.77% 0.32%
1992 0.8% 0.37%
1991 0.84% 0.39%
1990 0.84% 0.33%
1989 0.83% 0.4%
1988 0.8% 0.42%
1987 0.76% 0.48%
1986 0.71% 0.53%
1985 0.64% 0.63%
1984 0.58% 0.65%
1983 0.6% 0.7%
1982 0.35% 0.7%
1981 -0.51% 0.73%
1980 -1% 0.79%
1979 -0.85% 0.85%
1978 -0.73% 0.91%
1977 -0.63% 0.97%
1976 -0.5% 1.08%
1975 -0.37% 1.28%
1974 -0.23% 1.34%
1973 -0.07% 1.42%
1972 0.13% 1.41%
1971 0.24% 2.22%
1970 0.21% 1.16%
1969 0.13% 1.2%
1968 0.01% 1.13%
1967 -0.06% 1.04%
1966 0.06% 0.92%
1965 0.31% 1.08%
1964 0.58% 1.05%
1963 0.85% 1.02%
1962 1.09% 0.93%
1961 1.36% 0.9%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/grenada/japan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Grenada grew by 0.11%, while Japan's population declined by 0.43%.

Live population counters

Grenada Japan
Current population
117407
122677250
Population rank 182/197 12/197
Percent of world population 0.001% 1.48%
One net population change
2.9 days
58.3 seconds
One birth every
6.39 hours
42.2 seconds
One death every
8.45 hours
19.5 seconds
Daily growth/decline +0 -1,483
Annual growth/decline +126 -541,279
Annual growth/decline rate +0.11% -0.43%
Population growth rate rank 159/197 185/197
One migration net change every
1.98 days
3.75 minutes
Annual migration change -185 +140,579
Net migration rank 84/196 10/196
Foreign-born residents 7,340 3,409,529
Foreign-born residents rank 182/195 19/195
Foreign-born share of population 6.3% 2.8%
Foreign-born share rank 84/195 120/195

Natural population change vs migration

Grenada
Natural

Migration
Japan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Grenada Japan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -185 - 140,579
2024 - -192 - 153,357
2023 334 -190 -871,617 175,003
2022 371 -190 -825,825 175,003
2021 343 -69 -640,976 -34,996
2020 433 0 -542,923 42,001
2019 462 -181 -531,858 318,190
2018 470 -181 -456,520 320,601
2017 402 -181 -406,310 322,564
2016 579 -181 -343,106 314,732
2015 684 -181 -292,424 168,896
2014 772 -181 -267,279 58,109
2013 878 -181 -242,146 66,449
2012 925 -197 -229,733 67,904
2011 954 -285 -204,533 97,720
2010 989 -665 -128,070 131,860
2009 1,024 -675 -76,828 125,450
2008 1,046 -683 -51,225 142,605
2007 1,059 -681 -25,600 138,024
2006 1,068 -672 12,785 130,065
2005 1,075 -672 -25,554 113,017
2004 1,034 -621 76,656 69,014
2003 1,074 -605 114,946 74,875
2002 1,077 -587 178,423 60,864
2001 1,082 -737 203,438 59,563
2000 1,105 -376 228,317 23,468
1999 1,092 -374 202,610 56,901
1998 1,204 -490 265,440 45,912
1997 1,480 -772 277,325 43,366
1996 1,559 -845 314,392 25,030
1995 1,580 -856 276,039 87,714
1994 1,596 -853 363,017 154,214
1993 1,641 -878 312,073 168,836
1992 1,811 -1,015 360,833 170,878
1991 1,953 -1,130 396,685 161,331
1990 1,931 -1,088 407,478 124,582
1989 2,084 -1,254 467,662 31,202
1988 2,044 -1,243 527,085 51,154
1987 2,345 -1,587 598,138 28,001
1986 2,324 -1,616 631,706 27,987
1985 2,215 -1,555 676,687 -141,323
1984 1,975 -1,416 756,523 -273,686
1983 1,817 -1,274 775,495 -269,755
1982 1,798 -1,201 805,664 -288,550
1981 1,625 -1,571 811,861 -278,525
1980 1,840 -2,864 864,372 -92,314
1979 1,871 -2,743 950,298 -57,692
1978 1,882 -2,647 1,011,234 -47,996
1977 1,974 -2,642 1,070,397 -49,082
1976 2,092 -2,645 1,127,750 -34,976
1975 2,224 -2,651 1,204,989 107
1974 2,360 -2,654 1,332,960 -10,145
1973 2,464 -2,615 1,391,449 -34,674
1972 2,578 -2,562 1,372,006 -73,980
1971 2,705 -2,463 1,331,782 -107,778
1970 2,793 -2,566 1,230,496 33,731
1969 2,948 -2,759 1,195,962 49,447
1968 3,040 -2,973 1,191,930 43,593
1967 3,158 -3,201 1,258,475 29,632
1966 3,278 -3,350 682,072 68,934
1965 3,399 -3,221 1,126,448 -50,667
1964 3,508 -3,071 1,046,553 -100,696
1963 3,601 -2,906 987,770 -100,742
1962 3,674 -2,735 901,864 -57,075
1961 3,703 -2,565 893,522 -58,882
1960 3,678 -2,255 894,874 -150,371

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/grenada/japan | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 76% of the population change in Grenada is from natural causes (a gain of 4,850 people) and 24% is from migration (a loss of 1,535 people). In Japan 73.6% is from natural causes (a loss of 5,178,838 people) and 26.4% is from migration (a gain of 1,860,103 people).

As of 2024, 7,340 residents or 6.3% of the population were not native-born in Grenada, compared to 3,409,529 people or 2.8% in Japan.

Biggest cities by population

Grenada
City Population
St. George's 33.7K
Grenville 2.48K
Japan
City Population
Tokyo 14.3M
Yokohama 3.76M
Osaka 2.75M
Nagoya 2.33M
Sapporo 1.96M
Fukuoka 1.6M
Kawasaki 1.54M
Kobe 1.52M
Kyoto 1.46M
Saitama 1.33M

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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