Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency) in Grenada
Grenada: Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency) was 22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
22
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
178th
of 197 countries
All-time high
275
in 1960
All-time low
22
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of infant deaths in Grenada, 1960–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Grenada recorded 22 for number of infant deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Grenada peaked at 275 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2024.
Grenada ranks 178th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths (UN Inter-agency) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 275 | — |
| 1961 | 259 | -5.8% |
| 1962 | 241 | -6.9% |
| 1963 | 220 | -8.7% |
| 1964 | 200 | -9.1% |
| 1965 | 181 | -9.5% |
| 1966 | 163 | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 149 | -8.6% |
| 1968 | 137 | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 127 | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 120 | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 113 | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 107 | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 101 | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 97 | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 91 | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 86 | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 81 | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 77 | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 74 | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 71 | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 66 | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 63 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 65 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 66 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 59 | -7.8% |
| 1989 | 54 | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 51 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 48 | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 45 | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 40 | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 37 | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 29 | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 26 | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 22 | -4.3% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 968, 2% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 22 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 648, 3% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 195.2 | 127 | 275 | 10 |
| 1970s | 94.7 | 74 | 120 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.6 | 54 | 71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.7 | 26 | 51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.4 | 24 | 25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.9 | 23 | 26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.4 | 22 | 24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Grenada?
- Number of infant deaths in Grenada was 22 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 275 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2024.
- How does Grenada rank for number of infant deaths?
- Grenada ranks 178th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.