Grenada

Country in Americas

In brief

Primary school enrolment: 111% (2024). World rank 29 of 191; in Americas, 7 of 42. Out-of-pocket health spending, share of total: 48.5% (2023). World rank 159 of 193 (1 = best); in Americas, 31 of 35. Diabetes prevalence, ages 20–79: 11.3% (2024). World rank 146 of 209 (1 = best); in Americas, 23 of 42. From 2014 to 2024: primary school enrolment 109% → 111%, secondary school enrolment 107% → 101%, and children vaccinated against measles 94% → 83%.

Education

Adult literacy: 97.8% 1970
Primary school enrolment: 111% 2024
Secondary school enrolment: 101% 2024
Higher education enrolment: 100% 2018
Public spending on education, share of GDP: 5.1% 2023

Healthcare

Health spending, share of GDP: 4.7% 2023
Health spending per person: $526 2023
Out-of-pocket health spending, share of total: 48.5% 2023
Doctors per 1,000 people: 1.4 2018
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people: 4.6 2023
Hospital beds per 1,000 people: 3 2023
Children vaccinated against measles: 83% 2024

Public health

Infant deaths per 1,000 births: 16.4 2024
Deaths under age 5 per 1,000 births: 18 2024
Maternal deaths per 100,000 births: 48 2023
HIV prevalence, ages 15–49: No data
Diabetes prevalence, ages 20–79: 11.3% 2024
Overweight adults: 59.9% 2022
Adults who use tobacco: No data

Living conditions

Access to safe drinking water: 95.6% 2017
Access to basic sanitation: 92.6% 2024
Access to clean cooking fuels: 96% 2024