Child mortality in Grenada
Grenada: Child mortality was 1.8 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.8 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
80th
of 203 countries
All-time high
47.23 deaths per 100 live births
in 1800
All-time low
1.48 deaths per 100 live births
in 2005
Years of data
225
1800–2024
Child mortality in Grenada, 1800–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 1.8 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality in Grenada peaked at 47.23 deaths per 100 live births in 1800 and was at its lowest, 1.48 deaths per 100 live births, in 2005.
Grenada ranks 80th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 45.71 deaths per 100 live births | 44.21 deaths per 100 live births | 47.23 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1810s | 42.47 deaths per 100 live births | 41.08 deaths per 100 live births | 43.88 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1820s | 39.46 deaths per 100 live births | 38.16 deaths per 100 live births | 40.77 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1830s | 36.66 deaths per 100 live births | 35.46 deaths per 100 live births | 37.88 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1840s | 34.06 deaths per 100 live births | 32.95 deaths per 100 live births | 35.2 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1850s | 31.65 deaths per 100 live births | 30.61 deaths per 100 live births | 32.7 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1860s | 29.4 deaths per 100 live births | 28.44 deaths per 100 live births | 30.39 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1870s | 27.32 deaths per 100 live births | 26.43 deaths per 100 live births | 28.23 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1880s | 25.38 deaths per 100 live births | 24.55 deaths per 100 live births | 26.23 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1890s | 23.58 deaths per 100 live births | 22.81 deaths per 100 live births | 24.37 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1900s | 21.91 deaths per 100 live births | 21.2 deaths per 100 live births | 22.64 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1910s | 20.36 deaths per 100 live births | 19.69 deaths per 100 live births | 21.04 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1920s | 18.92 deaths per 100 live births | 18.3 deaths per 100 live births | 19.55 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1930s | 16.93 deaths per 100 live births | 15.74 deaths per 100 live births | 18.16 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1940s | 14.6 deaths per 100 live births | 13.55 deaths per 100 live births | 15.48 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1950s | 12.56 deaths per 100 live births | 10.14 deaths per 100 live births | 14.94 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.92 deaths per 100 live births | 5.06 deaths per 100 live births | 9.5 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.31 deaths per 100 live births | 3.77 deaths per 100 live births | 4.87 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.95 deaths per 100 live births | 2.35 deaths per 100 live births | 3.62 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.86 deaths per 100 live births | 1.58 deaths per 100 live births | 2.24 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 deaths per 100 live births | 1.48 deaths per 100 live births | 1.55 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 deaths per 100 live births | 1.57 deaths per 100 live births | 1.85 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 deaths per 100 live births | 1.8 deaths per 100 live births | 1.87 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 77 Trinidad and Tobago 1.88 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 78 Syria 1.84 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 79 Cambodia 1.84 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 81 Azerbaijan 1.79 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 82 Jamaica 1.78 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 83 Indonesia 1.77 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Grenada
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,727 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 0-14, male 11,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 894 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 858 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 890 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 854 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 10,932 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality in Grenada?
- Child mortality in Grenada was 1.8 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 47.23 deaths per 100 live births in 1800.
- What is the lowest child mortality recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 deaths per 100 live births in 2005.
- How does Grenada rank for child mortality?
- Grenada ranks 80th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.