Birth rate vs death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Birth rate vs death rate was 12.16 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Birth rate vs death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 12.16 for birth rate vs death rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate vs death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 52.25 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 12.16, in 2023.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 128th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Birth rate vs death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 52.25 | — |
| 1951 | 51.94 | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 51.69 | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 51.42 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 51.15 | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 51.02 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 50.56 | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 50.2 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 49.81 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 49.42 | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 49.34 | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 48.52 | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 47.51 | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 46.56 | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 46.07 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 45.56 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 45.08 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 44.55 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 43.92 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 43.09 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 42.07 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 40.94 | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 39.79 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 38.55 | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 37.27 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 35.99 | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 34.77 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 33.72 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 33.05 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 32.12 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 30.44 | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 30.78 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 30.85 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 29.89 | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 27.95 | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 26.44 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 25.19 | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 24.22 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 23.57 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 23.26 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 23.16 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 23.21 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 23.38 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 23.35 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 22.97 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 22.4 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 21.6 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 20.72 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 19.85 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 19.37 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 19.18 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 18.91 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 18.24 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 17.62 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 17.11 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 16.88 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 16.48 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 16.59 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 17.13 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 17.18 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 16.78 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 16.09 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 16.2 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 16.02 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 16.12 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 15.89 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 15.14 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 14.13 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 13.68 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 13.26 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 12.84 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 12.64 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 12.39 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 12.16 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.95 | 49.42 | 52.25 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46.02 | 43.09 | 49.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.83 | 32.12 | 42.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.26 | 23.26 | 30.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22 | 19.37 | 23.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.53 | 16.48 | 19.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.33 | 13.26 | 16.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.51 | 12.16 | 12.84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 125 Cape Verde 12.33 compare
- 126 Brazil 12.32 compare
- 127 Türkiye 12.28 compare
- 129 Azerbaijan 12.13 compare
- 130 Gibraltar 12.07 compare
- 131 Antigua and Barbuda 11.85 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,524 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0638 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0587 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate vs death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Birth rate vs death rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 12.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate vs death rate recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 52.25 in 1950.
- What is the lowest birth rate vs death rate recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.16 in 2023.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for birth rate vs death rate?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 128th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate vs death rate rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate vs death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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