Life expectancy at birth in Grenada

Grenada: Life expectancy at birth was 75.2 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
75.2 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
120th
of 236 countries
All-time high
75.2 years
in 2023
All-time low
52.72 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy at birth in Grenada, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth in Grenada is 75.2 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth in Grenada peaked at 75.2 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.72 years, in 1950.

Grenada ranks 120th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 57.47 years 52.72 years 62.41 years 10
1960s 64.92 years 63.14 years 66.97 years 10
1970s 67.59 years 66.86 years 68 years 10
1980s 68.75 years 64.33 years 70.29 years 10
1990s 71.84 years 70.55 years 72.87 years 10
2000s 73.56 years 72.45 years 74.57 years 10
2010s 74.96 years 74.73 years 75.05 years 10
2020s 74.97 years 74.52 years 75.2 years 4

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 117 Brunei 75.33 years compare
  2. 118 Morocco 75.31 years compare
  3. 119 Cook Islands 75.28 years compare
  4. 121 Mexico 75.07 years compare
  5. 122 Nicaragua 74.95 years compare
  6. 123 Mauritius 74.93 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth in Grenada?
Life expectancy at birth in Grenada was 75.2 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 75.2 years in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 52.72 years in 1950.
How does Grenada rank for life expectancy at birth?
Grenada ranks 120th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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