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St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Latin America & Caribbean · Upper middle income · capital Kingstown
Reports 16 of 21 indicators tracked here.
Every figure below is the most recent year this country reported — the years differ, sometimes by a decade. Nothing is interpolated or carried forward.
Health
Life expectancy
2024 · 2 years old71.4years
Ranks 143 of 217 in 2024
4% below world median · 6% below Latin America & Caribbean
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Under-5 mortality
2024 · 2 years old11.3per 1,000 live births
Ranks 82 of 196 in 2024
24% below world median · 14% below Latin America & Caribbean
Medians computed across 196 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Maternal mortality
2023 · 3 years old56per 100,000 live births
Ranks 104 of 194 in 2023
19% above world median · 3% above Latin America & Caribbean
Medians computed across 194 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure
Health spending
2023 · 3 years old4.44% of GDP
Not ranked — no better end
30% below world median
Medians computed across 192 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure
Fertility rate
2024 · 2 years old1.76births per woman
Not ranked — no better end
7% below world median
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Education
Adult literacy
1970 · 56 years old95.6% of adults 15+
Ranks 3 of 3 in 1970
2% below world median · 2% below Latin America & Caribbean
Medians computed across 3 countries reporting in 1970 — not a published figure
Primary enrolment
2024 · 2 years old111.4% gross
Ranks 20 of 134 in 2024
12% above world median · 15% above Latin America & Caribbean
Medians computed across 134 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Education spending
2023 · 3 years old6.46% of GDP
Ranks 10 of 121 in 2023
76% above world median · 71% above Latin America & Caribbean
Medians computed across 121 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure
Economy
GDP per capita
2025 · 1 year old12,562current US$
Ranks 76 of 186 in 2025
59% above world median · 14% above Latin America & Caribbean
Medians computed across 186 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
GDP per capita (PPP)
2025 · 1 year old22,799international $
Ranks 84 of 185 in 2025
13% above world median · about the same Latin America & Caribbean
Medians computed across 185 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Unemployment
2025 · 1 year old18.0% of labour force
Ranks 173 of 182 in 2025
2.5× above world median · 2.0× above Latin America & Caribbean
Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Inflation
2025 · 1 year old0.8% per year
Not ranked — no better end
73% below world median
Medians computed across 165 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Infrastructure
Electricity access
2024 · 2 years old100.0% of population
Ranks 1 of 215 in 2024
about the same world median · about the same Latin America & Caribbean
Medians computed across 215 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Internet use
2024 · 2 years old76.2% of population
Ranks 109 of 182 in 2024
7% below world median · 4% below Latin America & Caribbean
Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Environment
CO₂ per person
2024 · 2 years old1.31t CO₂e per person
Not ranked — no better end
49% below world median
Medians computed across 203 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Society
Population
2025 · 1 year old99.9kpeople
Not ranked — no better end
98% below world median
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Never reported
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has no figure in this dataset for Extreme poverty, Income inequality (Gini), Military spending, Child stunting, Safe drinking water. That is an absence of measurement, not a value of zero.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved into this site's own database; see methodology.