Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Grenada

Grenada: Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death was 3.78 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.78
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
61st
of 113 countries
All-time high
19.54
in 1989
All-time low
0.5562
in 2016
Years of data
33
1985–2023

Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Grenada, 1985–2023

051015201985200420231985: 8.81988: 111989: 19.51990: 16.61991: 171992: 11.31993: 7.21994: 9.41995: 91996: 2.82001: 1.72002: 2.12003: 2.32004: 2.92005: 0.7592006: 6.72007: 1.62008: 2.22009: 1.82010: 2.12011: 1.72012: 2.22013: 1.12014: 1.62015: 1.82016: 0.5562017: 1.12018: 1.12019: 2.22020: 2.82021: 1.92022: 4.12023: 3.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Grenada is 3.78, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 244.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Grenada peaked at 19.54 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.5562, in 2016.

Grenada ranks 61st of 113 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.

Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Grenada, year by year

Annual values for Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Grenada, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 8.81 —
1988 10.98 +24.6%
1989 19.54 +78.0%
1990 16.56 -15.3%
1991 17.02 +2.8%
1992 11.29 -33.7%
1993 7.15 -36.6%
1994 9.36 +30.8%
1995 9.04 -3.4%
1996 2.81 -68.9%
2001 1.65 -41.2%
2002 2.14 +29.7%
2003 2.32 +8.6%
2004 2.91 +25.5%
2005 0.7595 -73.9%
2006 6.69 +781.1%
2007 1.6 -76.1%
2008 2.22 +38.7%
2009 1.78 -19.9%
2010 2.05 +15.6%
2011 1.74 -15.1%
2012 2.22 +27.3%
2013 1.1 -50.6%
2014 1.56 +41.8%
2015 1.84 +18.3%
2016 0.5562 -69.8%
2017 1.14 +104.3%
2018 1.14 +0.5%
2019 2.24 +96.3%
2020 2.81 +25.4%
2021 1.88 -33.1%
2022 4.11 +118.6%
2023 3.78 -8.2%

Grenada compared with similar countries

  • Grenada's 3.78 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.34, 71% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Grenada's 3.78 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.17, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +781.1% 0.7595 6.69

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13.11 8.81 19.54 3
1990s 10.46 2.81 17.02 7
2000s 2.45 0.7595 6.69 9
2010s 1.56 0.5562 2.24 10
2020s 3.15 1.88 4.11 4

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 58 Sweden 3.95 compare
  2. 59 Canada 3.88 compare
  3. 60 Germany 3.84 compare
  4. 62 Austria 3.69 compare
  5. 63 Mauritius 3.69 compare
  6. 64 Fiji 3.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Grenada?
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Grenada was 3.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 19.54 in 1989.
What is the lowest deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5562 in 2016.
How does Grenada rank for deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death?
Grenada ranks 61st out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
Is deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 244.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Grenada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,012 data points, 1950–2024
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