Child mortality rate in Grenada

Grenada: Child mortality rate was 1.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.4%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
106th
of 204 countries
All-time high
14.1%
in 1950
All-time low
1.4%
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Child mortality rate in Grenada, 1950–2019

051015195019842019

Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality rate in Grenada is 1.4%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Grenada peaked at 14.1% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2019.

That places Grenada 106th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 12.2% 10.5% 14.1% 10
1960s 8.3% 6.8% 10.1% 10
1970s 5.7% 4.7% 6.6% 10
1980s 3.6% 2.7% 4.6% 10
1990s 2.1% 1.9% 2.6% 10
2000s 1.7% 1.5% 1.8% 10
2010s 1.5% 1.4% 1.6% 10

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  4. 108 Syria 1.4% compare
  5. 108 Tonga 1.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate in Grenada?
Child mortality rate in Grenada was 1.4% in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2019.
How does Grenada rank for child mortality rate?
Grenada ranks 106th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Grenada data come from?
The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
%
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
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