Fertility rate vs. child mortality in Grenada
Grenada: Fertility rate vs. child mortality was 1.49 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs. child mortality in Grenada, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs. child mortality in Grenada is 1.49 live births per woman, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. child mortality in Grenada peaked at 6.79 live births per woman in 1959 and was at its lowest, 1.44 live births per woman, in 2017.
Grenada ranks 172nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.17 live births per woman | 5.18 live births per woman | 6.79 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.74 live births per woman | 4.69 live births per woman | 6.74 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.84 live births per woman | 3.34 live births per woman | 4.46 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.3 live births per woman | 2.99 live births per woman | 3.58 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.81 live births per woman | 2.39 live births per woman | 3.11 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.26 live births per woman | 2.08 live births per woman | 2.44 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 live births per woman | 1.44 live births per woman | 2.04 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 live births per woman | 1.49 live births per woman | 1.53 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 169 French Polynesia 1.5 live births per woman compare
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- 170 Serbia 1.5 live births per woman compare
- 173 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.49 live births per woman compare
- 173 Hungary 1.49 live births per woman compare
- 175 Dominica 1.48 live births per woman compare
More health data for Grenada
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,727 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- 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 fertility rate vs. child mortality in Grenada?
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality in Grenada was 1.49 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. child mortality recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 6.79 live births per woman in 1959.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. child mortality recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 live births per woman in 2017.
- How does Grenada rank for fertility rate vs. child mortality?
- Grenada ranks 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. child mortality rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.