Child mortality vs. health spending in Grenada

Grenada: Child mortality vs. health spending was 1.8 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.8 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
80th
of 199 countries
All-time high
15.48 deaths per 100 live births
in 1949
All-time low
1.48 deaths per 100 live births
in 2005
Years of data
76
1949–2024

Child mortality vs. health spending in Grenada, 1949–2024

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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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 77 Trinidad and Tobago 1.88 deaths per 100 live births compare
  2. 78 Syria 1.84 deaths per 100 live births compare
  3. 79 Cambodia 1.84 deaths per 100 live births compare
  4. 81 Azerbaijan 1.79 deaths per 100 live births compare
  5. 82 Jamaica 1.78 deaths per 100 live births compare
  6. 83 Indonesia 1.77 deaths per 100 live births compare

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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

Indicator
Child mortality vs. health spending
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .