Country profile
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Caribbean
👥 Population
99,924
World Bank · 2025
🏛 Capital
Kingstown
🗺 Area
389 km²
💹 GDP (nominal)
$1.26B
World Bank · 2025
📈 HDI
0.798
UNDP · 2023
📍 Pop. density
257 /km²
💱 Currency
XCD
Eastern Caribbean dollar
🗣 Languages
English
About Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a country in Caribbean, with Kingstown as its capital. It is home to roughly 99.92 thousand people, giving a population density of about 257 people per square kilometre. The country covers 389 km² of land and has no shared land borders. Its economy is valued at approximately $1.26B in nominal GDP (2025), and it records a Human Development Index of 0.798. The official currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), and the main language is English.
Key indicators
Latest available data · World Bank & UNDP.
💹 Economy
GDP (PPP)
$2.14B
GDP/capita (PPP)
$21,272
GDP growth
3.4%
Inflation
0.8%
Unemployment
18.0%
👥 People
Life expectancy
71.4 yrs
Fertility rate
1.76
Pop. growth
-0.7%
Urban population
48.0%
Infant mortality /1k
10.2
🌍 Quality of Life
Internet users
76.2%
Literacy rate
95.6%
Physicians /1k
0.94
Renewable energy
5.1%
Travel & practical
Capital
Kingstown
Currency
XCD
Dialing code
+1784
Internet TLD
.vc
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Fun facts about Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is the 182nd most populous country in the world, with about 99.92 thousand people.
- By land area it is the 184th-largest country in the world, covering 389 km².
- It has the world's 182nd-largest economy by nominal GDP ($1.26B).
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has no land borders with other countries.
- It is classed by the UN as a country of high human development, with an HDI of 0.798.
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a population density of about 257 people per square kilometre.