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Population in Grenada compared to North Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Grenada was 117,303 in 2025 vs 26,571,036 people in North Korea in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Grenada's population is 117,405 people compared to 26,668,308 in North Korea.

Population statistics:

  • North Korea's population is 227.1 times bigger than Grenada's.
  • Grenada is ranked the 182nd most populous country in the world, while North Korea is the 57th.
  • The countries together account for 0.32% of the world: 0.001% for Grenada vs 0.32% for North Korea.
  • For the last 10 years, Grenada has had an average growth rate of +0.25% per year vs +0.39% in North Korea.
  • Since 2006, the population of Grenada has increased from 110K people to 117K (6.6% growth), while North Korea has grown from 24.5M to 26.7M (8.74% growth).

Grenada vs North Korea: population by year and forecast

Grenada
Factual

Projection
North Korea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Grenada North Korea
2100 74,296 19,601,003
2099 75,070 19,729,897
2098 75,885 19,859,274
2097 76,696 19,989,589
2096 77,516 20,120,795
2095 78,359 20,252,653
2094 79,197 20,384,384
2093 80,051 20,516,457
2092 80,918 20,649,140
2091 81,804 20,781,939
2090 82,687 20,914,434
2089 83,611 21,046,685
2088 84,521 21,178,406
2087 85,451 21,310,103
2086 86,394 21,441,361
2085 87,312 21,571,843
2084 88,256 21,701,761
2083 89,193 21,830,989
2082 90,150 21,960,135
2081 91,105 22,088,774
2080 92,085 22,216,836
2079 93,048 22,344,442
2078 94,007 22,471,597
2077 94,970 22,598,635
2076 95,891 22,725,293
2075 96,806 22,852,140
2074 97,711 22,979,532
2073 98,588 23,107,165
2072 99,480 23,234,961
2071 100,339 23,363,260
2070 101,165 23,491,789
2069 101,968 23,621,167
2068 102,762 23,750,741
2067 103,527 23,880,460
2066 104,294 24,010,584
2065 105,046 24,140,518
2064 105,762 24,269,765
2063 106,451 24,397,924
2062 107,117 24,525,403
2061 107,740 24,651,788
2060 108,346 24,776,326
2059 108,946 24,898,430
2058 109,497 25,018,630
2057 110,054 25,135,871
2056 110,591 25,250,670
2055 111,120 25,361,704
2054 111,645 25,469,578
2053 112,128 25,574,137
2052 112,610 25,675,211
2051 113,074 25,772,870
2050 113,495 25,866,886
2049 113,882 25,957,363
2048 114,261 26,043,774
2047 114,630 26,126,594
2046 114,997 26,205,638
2045 115,333 26,281,344
2044 115,628 26,353,455
2043 115,920 26,422,173
2042 116,189 26,486,580
2041 116,424 26,547,651
2040 116,647 26,604,634
2039 116,841 26,656,882
2038 116,976 26,703,458
2037 117,111 26,744,185
2036 117,242 26,778,348
2035 117,331 26,805,065
2034 117,425 26,823,948
2033 117,474 26,834,263
2032 117,516 26,835,978
2031 117,515 26,827,992
2030 117,504 26,809,850
2029 117,472 26,782,161
2028 117,461 26,744,278
2027 117,420 26,696,504
2026 117,390 26,638,530
2025 117,303 26,571,036
2024 117,207 26,498,823
2023 117,081 26,418,204
2022 116,913 26,328,845
2021 116,688 26,232,534
2020 116,341 26,136,312
2019 115,981 26,037,632
2018 115,691 25,931,147
2017 115,438 25,817,709
2016 115,130 25,698,326
2015 114,676 25,575,350
2014 114,132 25,451,262
2013 113,487 25,329,451
2012 112,775 25,211,728
2011 112,079 25,097,874
2010 111,586 24,987,258
2009 111,254 24,878,332
2008 110,896 24,764,618
2007 110,522 24,646,383
2006 110,135 24,524,507
2005 109,734 24,396,433
2004 109,323 24,254,943
2003 108,884 24,090,380
2002 108,404 23,943,973
2001 107,987 23,815,358
2000 107,451 23,665,910
1999 106,727 23,497,599
1998 106,009 23,311,564
1997 105,293 23,110,830
1996 104,584 22,895,746
1995 103,869 22,669,304
1994 103,138 22,393,975
1993 102,382 22,073,352
1992 101,602 21,750,911
1991 100,793 21,428,638
1990 99,957 21,112,137
1989 99,121 20,804,367
1988 98,308 20,503,161
1987 97,526 20,205,483
1986 96,790 19,910,855
1985 96,111 19,620,388
1984 95,498 19,335,043
1983 94,948 19,054,034
1982 94,383 18,776,357
1981 94,052 18,501,295
1980 94,538 18,236,786
1979 95,490 17,983,470
1978 96,305 17,735,995
1977 97,017 17,492,798
1976 97,632 17,243,450
1975 98,126 16,971,055
1974 98,486 16,673,121
1973 98,709 16,350,367
1972 98,777 15,975,069
1971 98,648 15,572,457
1970 98,414 15,172,775
1969 98,204 14,767,615
1968 98,078 14,365,596
1967 98,066 13,958,350
1966 98,121 13,569,094
1965 98,067 13,219,369
1964 97,760 12,889,770
1963 97,195 12,567,057
1962 96,375 12,262,882
1961 95,335 11,990,713
1960 94,058 11,722,953

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Grenada increased by 4,995 people (a 4.54% growth), while North Korea gained 1,173,819 people (a 4.79% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Grenada gained 2,275 people (a 1.98% growth), while North Korea's population increased by 969,982 people (a 3.77% growth).

Grenada was ranked 181st most populous country in 2006 and is 182nd in 2026. North Korea was ranked 46th in 2006 and ranked 57th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Grenada's population will shrink by 3.33% to 113,495 people and will still be ranked 182nd. The population of North Korea will decrease by 3.01% to 25,866,886 people and rank change from 57th to 66th.

Grenada is projected to reach its peak in 2032 at 118K people compared to the peak of 26.8M people in 2032 for North Korea.

Population growth rate by year

Grenada
Factual

Projection
North Korea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Grenada North Korea
2100 -1.03% -0.65%
2099 -1.07% -0.65%
2098 -1.06% -0.65%
2097 -1.06% -0.65%
2096 -1.08% -0.65%
2095 -1.06% -0.65%
2094 -1.07% -0.64%
2093 -1.07% -0.64%
2092 -1.08% -0.64%
2091 -1.07% -0.63%
2090 -1.11% -0.63%
2089 -1.08% -0.62%
2088 -1.09% -0.62%
2087 -1.09% -0.61%
2086 -1.05% -0.6%
2085 -1.07% -0.6%
2084 -1.05% -0.59%
2083 -1.06% -0.59%
2082 -1.05% -0.58%
2081 -1.06% -0.58%
2080 -1.03% -0.57%
2079 -1.02% -0.57%
2078 -1.01% -0.56%
2077 -0.96% -0.56%
2076 -0.95% -0.56%
2075 -0.93% -0.55%
2074 -0.89% -0.55%
2073 -0.9% -0.55%
2072 -0.86% -0.55%
2071 -0.82% -0.55%
2070 -0.79% -0.55%
2069 -0.77% -0.55%
2068 -0.74% -0.54%
2067 -0.73% -0.54%
2066 -0.72% -0.54%
2065 -0.68% -0.53%
2064 -0.65% -0.53%
2063 -0.62% -0.52%
2062 -0.58% -0.51%
2061 -0.56% -0.5%
2060 -0.55% -0.49%
2059 -0.5% -0.48%
2058 -0.51% -0.47%
2057 -0.49% -0.45%
2056 -0.48% -0.44%
2055 -0.47% -0.42%
2054 -0.43% -0.41%
2053 -0.43% -0.39%
2052 -0.41% -0.38%
2051 -0.37% -0.36%
2050 -0.34% -0.35%
2049 -0.33% -0.33%
2048 -0.32% -0.32%
2047 -0.32% -0.3%
2046 -0.29% -0.29%
2045 -0.26% -0.27%
2044 -0.25% -0.26%
2043 -0.23% -0.24%
2042 -0.2% -0.23%
2041 -0.19% -0.21%
2040 -0.17% -0.2%
2039 -0.12% -0.17%
2038 -0.12% -0.15%
2037 -0.11% -0.13%
2036 -0.08% -0.1%
2035 -0.08% -0.07%
2034 -0.04% -0.04%
2033 -0.04% -0.006%
2032 0.001% 0.03%
2031 0.009% 0.07%
2030 0.03% 0.1%
2029 0.009% 0.14%
2028 0.03% 0.18%
2027 0.03% 0.22%
2026 0.07% 0.25%
2025 0.08% 0.27%
2024 0.11% 0.31%
2023 0.14% 0.34%
2022 0.19% 0.37%
2021 0.3% 0.37%
2020 0.31% 0.38%
2019 0.25% 0.41%
2018 0.22% 0.44%
2017 0.27% 0.46%
2016 0.4% 0.48%
2015 0.48% 0.49%
2014 0.57% 0.48%
2013 0.63% 0.47%
2012 0.62% 0.45%
2011 0.44% 0.44%
2010 0.3% 0.44%
2009 0.32% 0.46%
2008 0.34% 0.48%
2007 0.35% 0.5%
2006 0.37% 0.52%
2005 0.38% 0.58%
2004 0.4% 0.68%
2003 0.44% 0.61%
2002 0.39% 0.54%
2001 0.5% 0.63%
2000 0.68% 0.72%
1999 0.68% 0.8%
1998 0.68% 0.87%
1997 0.68% 0.94%
1996 0.69% 1%
1995 0.71% 1.23%
1994 0.74% 1.45%
1993 0.77% 1.48%
1992 0.8% 1.5%
1991 0.84% 1.5%
1990 0.84% 1.48%
1989 0.83% 1.47%
1988 0.8% 1.47%
1987 0.76% 1.48%
1986 0.71% 1.48%
1985 0.64% 1.48%
1984 0.58% 1.47%
1983 0.6% 1.48%
1982 0.35% 1.49%
1981 -0.51% 1.45%
1980 -1% 1.41%
1979 -0.85% 1.4%
1978 -0.73% 1.39%
1977 -0.63% 1.45%
1976 -0.5% 1.61%
1975 -0.37% 1.79%
1974 -0.23% 1.97%
1973 -0.07% 2.35%
1972 0.13% 2.59%
1971 0.24% 2.63%
1970 0.21% 2.74%
1969 0.13% 2.8%
1968 0.01% 2.92%
1967 -0.06% 2.87%
1966 0.06% 2.65%
1965 0.31% 2.56%
1964 0.58% 2.57%
1963 0.85% 2.48%
1962 1.09% 2.27%
1961 1.36% 2.28%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Grenada grew by 0.08%, while North Korea's population grew by 0.27%.

Live population counters

Grenada North Korea
Current population
117405
26668308
Population rank 182/197 57/197
Percent of world population 0.001% 0.32%
One net population change
3.81 days
7.3 minutes
One birth every
6.51 hours
1.54 minutes
One death every
8.38 hours
2.01 minutes
Daily growth/decline +0 +198
Annual growth/decline +96 +72,213
Annual growth/decline rate +0.08% +0.27%
Population growth rate rank 155/197 146/197
One migration net change every
1.98 days
3.15 hours
Annual migration change -185 -2,787
Net migration rank 84/196 104/196
Foreign-born residents 7,340 50,439
Foreign-born residents rank 182/195 150/195
Foreign-born share of population 6.3% 0.2%
Foreign-born share rank 84/195 189/195

Natural population change vs migration

Grenada
Natural

Migration
North Korea
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Grenada North Korea
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -185 - -2,787
2024 300 -192 79,496 -2,473
2023 334 -190 86,203 -1,997
2022 371 -190 96,495 -1,997
2021 343 -69 99,710 -1,585
2020 433 0 95,920 -1,585
2019 462 -181 106,208 -3,142
2018 470 -181 113,164 -3,225
2017 402 -181 120,181 -3,224
2016 579 -181 125,048 -3,222
2015 684 -181 127,365 -3,208
2014 772 -181 127,078 -3,042
2013 878 -181 122,519 -2,933
2012 925 -197 118,773 -2,919
2011 954 -285 114,798 -2,957
2010 989 -665 112,443 -3,053
2009 1,024 -675 111,530 -3,058
2008 1,046 -683 122,015 -3,051
2007 1,059 -681 120,521 -3,021
2006 1,068 -672 129,171 -2,948
2005 1,075 -672 132,765 -2,861
2004 1,034 -621 155,838 -2,758
2003 1,074 -605 178,775 -2,717
2002 1,077 -587 119,504 -2,763
2001 1,082 -737 143,321 -2,884
2000 1,105 -376 161,591 -3,142
1999 1,092 -374 181,613 -3,443
1998 1,204 -490 197,589 -3,706
1997 1,480 -772 211,325 -3,745
1996 1,559 -845 226,095 -3,512
1995 1,580 -856 233,381 -3,094
1994 1,596 -853 320,861 -517
1993 1,641 -878 320,880 0
1992 1,811 -1,015 324,002 0
1991 1,953 -1,130 320,551 0
1990 1,931 -1,088 312,460 0
1989 2,084 -1,254 303,078 0
1988 2,044 -1,243 299,305 0
1987 2,345 -1,587 296,030 0
1986 2,324 -1,616 293,227 0
1985 2,215 -1,555 287,714 0
1984 1,975 -1,416 282,987 0
1983 1,817 -1,274 279,046 0
1982 1,798 -1,201 276,332 0
1981 1,625 -1,571 273,800 0
1980 1,840 -2,864 255,206 0
1979 1,871 -2,743 251,409 0
1978 1,882 -2,647 243,533 0
1977 1,974 -2,642 242,870 0
1976 2,092 -2,645 255,841 0
1975 2,224 -2,651 288,966 0
1974 2,360 -2,654 306,902 0
1973 2,464 -2,615 338,600 0
1972 2,578 -2,562 411,997 0
1971 2,705 -2,463 393,220 0
1970 2,793 -2,566 406,129 0
1969 2,948 -2,759 404,189 0
1968 3,040 -2,973 399,837 0
1967 3,158 -3,201 414,632 0
1966 3,278 -3,350 363,882 0
1965 3,399 -3,221 335,587 0
1964 3,508 -3,071 323,623 0
1963 3,601 -2,906 321,805 0
1962 3,674 -2,735 286,534 0
1961 3,703 -2,565 257,788 0
1960 3,678 -2,255 277,717 0

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 73.9% of the population change in Grenada is from natural causes (a gain of 4,378 people) and 26.1% is from migration (a loss of 1,546 people). In North Korea 97.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,049,790 people) and 2.39% is from migration (a loss of 25,658 people).

As of 2024, 7,340 residents or 6.3% of the population were not native-born in Grenada, compared to 50,439 people or 0.2% in North Korea.

Biggest cities by population

Grenada
City Population
St. George's 33.7K
Grenville 2.48K
North Korea
City Population
Pyongyang 2.86M
Hamhung 769K
Chongjin 668K
Sunchon 437K
Nampo 367K
Wonsan 363K
Sinuiju 359K
Tanchon 346K
Kaechon 320K
Kaesong 308K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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