Nations by Numbers

Latin America & Caribbean

St. Vincent and the Grenadines in numbers

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is in Latin America & Caribbean and is classed by the World Bank as upper middle income. Its capital is Kingstown. Its population was 99,924 in 2025, ranking 194 of 217 countries. GDP per person was US$12,562 in 2025.

Population99,9242025
GDPUS$1.3 billion2025
GDP per personUS$12,5622025
Life expectancy71.42024
Area3892024
Urban share48.0%2025

People

Population

99,924
2025 · -12% since 2000 · Rank 194 of 217

Population growth (annual %)

-0.69%
2025 · 0.16% in 2000 · Rank 205 of 217

Population density (people per km²)

258.7
2024 · -11% since 2000 · Rank 52 of 216

Urban population (% of total)

48.0%
2025 · 44.9% in 2000 · Rank 155 of 217

Population aged 0 to 14 (% of total)

20.9%
2025 · 31.4% in 2000 · Rank 118 of 217

Population aged 65 and over (% of total)

12.3%
2025 · 7.0% in 2000 · Rank 84 of 217

Fertility rate (births per woman)

1.76
2024 · -24% since 2000 · Rank 122 of 217

Health and living standards

Life expectancy at birth (years)

71.4
2024 · +1% since 2000 · Rank 143 of 217

Under-5 mortality (per 1,000 live births)

11.3
2024 · -50% since 2000 · Rank 114 of 196

Health spending per person (current US$)

US$469
2023 · +213% since 2000 · Rank 98 of 193

Access to electricity (% of population)

100.0%
2024 · 80.0% in 2000 · Rank 6 of 215

Internet users (% of population)

76.2%
2024 · 3.2% in 2000 · Rank 112 of 186

Primary school enrolment (% gross)

111.4%
2024 · 114.7% in 2000 · Rank 29 of 190

Economy

GDP (current US$)

US$1.3 billion
2025 · +193% since 2000 · Rank 197 of 210

GDP per person (current US$)

US$12,562
2025 · +233% since 2000 · Rank 97 of 210

GDP per person, PPP (current international $)

Int$22,799
2025 · +251% since 2000 · Rank 95 of 199

GDP growth (annual %)

3.39%
2025 · 1.64% in 2000 · Rank 104 of 210

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

0.82%
2025 · 0.17% in 2000 · Rank 151 of 180

Unemployment (% of labour force, ILO estimate)

18.0%
2025 · 20.8% in 2000 · Rank 11 of 187

Personal remittances received (% of GDP)

7.0%
2025 · 4.5% in 2000 · Rank 43 of 176

Land and environment

Land and water area (km²)

389
2024 · -0% since 2000 · Rank 196 of 216

Forest area (% of land area)

73.4%
2024 · 73.2% in 2000 · Rank 14 of 214

CO₂ emissions per person (tonnes)

1.31
2024 · +256% since 2000 · Rank 131 of 203

Elsewhere in Latin America & Caribbean

ArubaArgentinaAntigua and BarbudaBahamas, TheBelizeBoliviaBrazilBarbadosChileColombiaCosta RicaCuba

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, updated 8 October 2026. Each figure is the latest year available for St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Rankings compare countries with data from the same or recent years.