Median age in Grenada
Grenada: Median age was 33.38 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Median age in Grenada, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 33.38 years for median age in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age in Grenada peaked at 33.38 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.06 years, in 1957.
Grenada ranks 110th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.08 years | 15.06 years | 15.1 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.22 years | 15.07 years | 15.42 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.6 years | 15.43 years | 17.81 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.21 years | 18.06 years | 22.28 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.39 years | 22.61 years | 23.74 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.9 years | 23.43 years | 26.95 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.37 years | 27.5 years | 31.44 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.65 years | 31.93 years | 33.38 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 107 New Caledonia 33.89 years compare
- 108 Saint Lucia 33.74 years compare
- 109 Seychelles 33.65 years compare
- 111 Qatar 33.19 years compare
- 112 Bahrain 32.88 years compare
- 113 Iran 32.87 years compare
More reference data data for Grenada
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.035 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.49 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.49 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.49 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.791 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.5409 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 66.27 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 63.48 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.3787 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age in Grenada?
- Median age in Grenada was 33.38 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 33.38 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.06 years in 1957.
- How does Grenada rank for median age?
- Grenada ranks 110th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The age that divides the population into two halves of equal size — half are younger and half are older.