Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada
Grenada: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0676 deaths per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
53rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.7618 deaths per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0676 deaths per square kilometre
in 2017
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada is 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada peaked at 0.7618 deaths per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre, in 2017.
Grenada ranks 53rd of 195 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.
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7618 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.7088 deaths per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1963 | 0.6471 deaths per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1964 | 0.5882 deaths per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1965 | 0.5324 deaths per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1966 | 0.4794 deaths per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 0.4382 deaths per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1968 | 0.4029 deaths per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.3735 deaths per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 0.3529 deaths per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 0.3324 deaths per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.3147 deaths per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2971 deaths per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2853 deaths per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2676 deaths per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2529 deaths per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2382 deaths per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2265 deaths per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2176 deaths per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2088 deaths per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1941 deaths per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1853 deaths per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1912 deaths per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1882 deaths per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1882 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1941 deaths per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1882 deaths per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1735 deaths per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1588 deaths per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 0.15 deaths per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1412 deaths per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1324 deaths per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1176 deaths per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1088 deaths per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1029 deaths per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1 deaths per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0941 deaths per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0853 deaths per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0765 deaths per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0706 deaths per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0706 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0706 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0706 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0706 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0706 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0765 deaths per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0765 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0765 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0765 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0706 deaths per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0706 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0706 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0706 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre | -4.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0126 deaths per square kilometre, 5.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0121 deaths per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.548 deaths per square kilometre | 0.3735 deaths per square kilometre | 0.7618 deaths per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2785 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2176 deaths per square kilometre | 0.3529 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1871 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1588 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2088 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1109 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0765 deaths per square kilometre | 0.15 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0718 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0706 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0735 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0732 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0765 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0699 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0706 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 50 East Timor 0.073 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 51 Mozambique 0.0709 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 52 Barbados 0.0698 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 54 Malta 0.0656 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 55 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0635 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 56 Guatemala 0.0621 deaths per square kilometre compare
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 number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada?
- Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre in Grenada was 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7618 deaths per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0676 deaths per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Grenada rank for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Grenada ranks 53rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant 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 infant deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant 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 infant 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.