Child mortality vs. health spending in Grenada
Grenada: Child mortality vs. health spending was 1.8 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs. health spending in Grenada, 1949–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 1.8 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality vs. health spending in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. health spending in Grenada peaked at 15.48 deaths per 100 live births in 1949 and was at its lowest, 1.48 deaths per 100 live births, in 2005.
Grenada ranks 80th of 199 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 15.48 deaths per 100 live births | 15.48 deaths per 100 live births | 15.48 deaths per 100 live births | 1 |
| 1950s | 12.56 deaths per 100 live births | 10.14 deaths per 100 live births | 14.94 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.92 deaths per 100 live births | 5.06 deaths per 100 live births | 9.5 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.31 deaths per 100 live births | 3.77 deaths per 100 live births | 4.87 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.95 deaths per 100 live births | 2.35 deaths per 100 live births | 3.62 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.86 deaths per 100 live births | 1.58 deaths per 100 live births | 2.24 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 deaths per 100 live births | 1.48 deaths per 100 live births | 1.55 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 deaths per 100 live births | 1.57 deaths per 100 live births | 1.85 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 deaths per 100 live births | 1.8 deaths per 100 live births | 1.87 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 77 Trinidad and Tobago 1.88 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 78 Syria 1.84 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 79 Cambodia 1.84 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 81 Azerbaijan 1.79 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 82 Jamaica 1.78 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 83 Indonesia 1.77 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Grenada
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 894 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 858 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 681 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 12.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 14,810 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 11.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 890 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 6,709 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 854 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 895 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. health spending in Grenada?
- Child mortality vs. health spending in Grenada was 1.8 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 15.48 deaths per 100 live births in 1949.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 deaths per 100 live births in 2005.
- How does Grenada rank for child mortality vs. health spending?
- Grenada ranks 80th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. health spending rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .