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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Capital
Kingstown
Population
99,924 2025
Area
389 km²
Neighbours
0
Locator map of Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSAINT VINCENT ANDTHE GRENADINESKingstownVENEZUELATRINIDADAND TOBAGOFRANCEDOMINICABARBADOSGRENADANorthAtlantic OceanCaribbean Sea0100 km
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines hatched and ringed, Kingstown marked with a triangle. Orthographic projection centred on 13.0°N 61.2°W; the scale bar is true at the centre.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island country in the Caribbean. Of the other 194 countries in this atlas, the nearest capital to Kingstown is Castries, in Saint Lucia, 98 km away. With 389 km², it is about the size of Barbados and Grenada and ranks 184th of 195 by area.

99,924 people lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2025, according to the World Bank; only 11 countries have fewer. That works out at 257 people per km². Most people live outside urban areas: the urban share was 48.0% in 2025. The population shrank by 0.69% in 2025.

In 2025, GDP per capita stood at US$12,562 in current US dollars: 77th of 191 worldwide, 16th of 35 in the Americas. Newborns in 2024 had a life expectancy of 71.4 years. Forest covers 73.4% of its land (2024).

Its main landmass lies entirely in the Northern and Western hemispheres. The point on the opposite side of the Earth from Kingstown lies in the Indian Ocean, about 360 km from the nearest land, Indonesia.

How it compares Americas: 35 countries

MeasureFigureWorldAmericas
Population99,9242025, World Bank183rd of 19432nd of 35
Area389 km²world-countries184th of 19533rd of 35
GDPUS$1.3 billion2025, World Bank, current US$181st of 19133rd of 35
GDP per capitaUS$12,5622025, World Bank, current US$77th of 19116th of 35
Population density257 per km²population 2025, World Bank; area, world-countries39th of 1948th of 35
Life expectancy71.4 years2024, World Bank121st of 19431st of 35
Urban population48.0%2025, World Bank134th of 19429th of 35
Forest area73.4% of land2024, World Bank13th of 1944th of 35
Population growth-0.69% a year2025, World Bank186th of 19435th of 35
Internet users76.2%2024, World Bank109th of 18824th of 35
Fertility rate1.76 births per woman2024, World Bank114th of 19417th of 35
Land neighbours0world-countries; among the 195157th of 19525th of 35
 Ranks run from the largest value (1st) among the countries with data; equal values share a rank.

Closest in areaBarbados, Grenada and Antigua and Barbuda

Closest in populationTonga, Antigua and Barbuda and Micronesia

Neighbours none by land

No land borders. The nearest capitals:

Where on Earth main landmass

Hemispheres
Northern and Western
Capital
Kingstown
13.15°N 61.21°W
Northernmost latitude
13.36°N
Southernmost latitude
12.69°N
Westernmost longitude
61.35°W
Easternmost longitude
61.12°W
North to south
about 74 km
Antipode of Kingstown
13.15°S 118.79°E
in the Indian Ocean, about 360 km from the nearest land (Indonesia)