Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin in Grenada
Grenada: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin was 76 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin in Grenada, 2000–2025
Source: Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Analysis
Grenada recorded 76 for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin in 2025.
That represents a change of down 44.1% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin in Grenada peaked at 374 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 41, in 2006.
That places Grenada 162nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89 | — |
| 2001 | 175 | +96.6% |
| 2002 | 374 | +113.7% |
| 2003 | 258 | -31.0% |
| 2004 | 121 | -53.1% |
| 2005 | 101 | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 41 | -59.4% |
| 2007 | 63 | +53.7% |
| 2008 | 65 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 88 | +35.4% |
| 2010 | 63 | -28.4% |
| 2011 | 45 | -28.6% |
| 2012 | 49 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 41 | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 52 | +26.8% |
| 2015 | 51 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 63 | +23.5% |
| 2017 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 59 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 89 | +50.8% |
| 2020 | 81 | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 97 | +19.8% |
| 2022 | 116 | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 123 | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 136 | +10.6% |
| 2025 | 76 | -44.1% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 76 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,212, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 76 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,697, 3% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137.5 | 41 | 374 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.4 | 41 | 89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.83 | 76 | 136 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More social development data for Grenada
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 117 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 117 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin in Grenada?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin in Grenada was 76 in 2025, according to Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 374 in 2002.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 41 in 2006.
- How does Grenada rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin?
- Grenada ranks 162nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Asylum-seekers are individuals who have sought international protection and whose claims for refugee status have not yet been determined. This includes those who are in various stages of the asylum process, such as initial application, appeal, or awaiting final decision. In specific contexts, asylum-seekers may also include those who are seeking protection under complementary forms of protection, and those enjoying temporary protection, but whose claims are still under consideration.