Grenada is a country in Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean. In 2025 it has about 117,300 people (UN estimate), the 179th most people of the 193 UN member states.
UN member since 1974Population: 179th
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Region
Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean
Population
about 117,300 (179th)
Area
345 km² (182nd)
UN member since
September 17, 1974
Ranks are among the 193 UN member states, from most people and from largest area.
Grenada in numbers
In 2025 the population is about 117,300, the 179th most people of the 193 UN member states. That is about 1/1,000 of Japan’s (about 123 million).
The area is 345 km², the 182nd largest of the 193. That is about 1/1,100 of Japan’s area.
If we work out the number of people per square kilometer (population density), it is about 340.
Joining the United Nations
Grenada joined the United Nations on September 17, 1974.
That was 18 years after Japan joined in 1956.
Countries that joined on the same day: Bangladesh, Guinea Bissau.
Think about it
Q1Compare Grenada’s population rank and area rank. What do you notice?
Q2Find Grenada on a map or globe. Which countries are around it?
Q3Choose one thing you want to know more about Grenada, and look it up.
There is no single right answer. Talking it over with someone at home is a good way to learn.
Did you know? — There are 13 UN member states in Caribbean. The one with the most people is Haiti.