Life expectancy at birth in Grenada
Grenada: Life expectancy at birth was 72.77 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
72.77
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
84th
of 184 countries
All-time high
75.35
in 2020
All-time low
70.41
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at birth in Grenada, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, life expectancy at birth in Grenada stood at 72.77.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth in Grenada peaked at 75.35 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 70.41, in 2004.
That places Grenada 84th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Life expectancy at birth in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.59 | — |
| 2001 | 71.53 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 71.12 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 70.83 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 70.41 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 70.65 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 70.91 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 71.03 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 70.93 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 70.94 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 71.08 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 72.12 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 72.68 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 72.62 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 72.54 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 72.55 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 72.49 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 72.62 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 72.79 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 72.73 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 75.35 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 72.77 | -3.4% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 72.77 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.75, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 72.77 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.56, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.99 | 70.41 | 71.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.42 | 71.08 | 72.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.06 | 72.77 | 75.35 | 2 |
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More health data for Grenada
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0116 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth in Grenada?
- Life expectancy at birth in Grenada was 72.77 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 75.35 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.41 in 2004.
- How does Grenada rank for life expectancy at birth?
- Grenada ranks 84th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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