Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada
Grenada: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada stood at 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada peaked at 1.16 deaths per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Grenada 57th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.16 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.08 deaths per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1963 | 0.9853 deaths per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 0.8941 deaths per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1965 | 0.8059 deaths per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1966 | 0.7265 deaths per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 0.6559 deaths per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1968 | 0.5971 deaths per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5529 deaths per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1970 | 0.5118 deaths per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1971 | 0.4765 deaths per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4471 deaths per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4206 deaths per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3971 deaths per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3706 deaths per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3471 deaths per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3265 deaths per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3029 deaths per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2882 deaths per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2735 deaths per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.25 deaths per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2382 deaths per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2382 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2353 deaths per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2324 deaths per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2324 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2294 deaths per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2118 deaths per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1971 deaths per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1824 deaths per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1706 deaths per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1588 deaths per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1441 deaths per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1324 deaths per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1235 deaths per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1176 deaths per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1118 deaths per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1 deaths per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0912 deaths per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0882 deaths per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0853 deaths per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0824 deaths per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0824 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0824 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0824 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0824 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0824 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0824 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0824 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0853 deaths per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0853 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0853 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0882 deaths per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0853 deaths per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0853 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0824 deaths per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0765 deaths per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0765 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0794 deaths per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0794 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0794 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0765 deaths per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8281 deaths per square kilometre | 0.5529 deaths per square kilometre | 1.16 deaths per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3888 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2882 deaths per square kilometre | 0.5118 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2338 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1971 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2735 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1332 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0912 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1824 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0832 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0824 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0882 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0829 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0765 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0882 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0772 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0794 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 54 Eswatini 0.0795 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 55 Guatemala 0.0745 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 56 Barbados 0.0744 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 58 Malta 0.0719 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 59 Chad 0.0623 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 60 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0614 deaths per square kilometre compare
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- 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 number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada?
- Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada was 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 deaths per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Grenada rank for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
- Grenada ranks 57th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of child deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of child deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.