Short facts about people of Grenada

Population:

89,227 (July 2001 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:  37.05% (male 16,739; female 16,318) 15-64 years:  59.03% (male 27,850; female 24,820) 65 years and over:  3.92% (male 1,592; female 1,908) (2001 est.)

Population growth rate:

-0.06% (2001 est.)

Birth rate:

23.12 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)

Death rate:

7.82 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)

Net migration rate:

-15.86 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)

Sex ratio:

at birth:  1 male(s)/female under 15 years:  1.03 male(s)/female 15-64 years:  1.12 male(s)/female 65 years and over:  0.83 male(s)/female total population:  1.07 male(s)/female (2001 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

14.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:  64.52 years male:  62.74 years female:  66.31 years (2001 est.)

Total fertility rate:

2.54 children born/woman (2001 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:

NA%

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:

NA

HIV/AIDS - deaths:

NA

Nationality:

noun:  Grenadian(s) adjective:  Grenadian

Ethnic groups:

black 82% some South Asians (East Indians) and Europeans, trace Arawak/Carib Amerindian

Religions:

Roman Catholic 53%, Anglican 13.8%, other Protestant 33.2%

Languages:

English (official), French patois

Literacy:

definition:  age 15 and over can read and write total population:  98% male:  98% female:  98% (1970 est.)

Source: World Factbook