🌍 Geography
Location: Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago
Area & Boundaries
Total Area
344 km²
Land Area
344 km²
Water Area
N/A km²
World Rank by Area
#null
Land Boundaries
N/A km
Coastline
121 km
Terrain & Climate
Terrain: volcanic in origin with central mountains
Climate: tropical; tempered by northeast trade winds
Elevation
Highest Point
: N/Am
Lowest Point
: nullm
Mean Elevation
N/Am
Natural Resources
timber, tropical fruit
👥 Demographics
Population Overview
Total Population (2024)
114,621
World Rank
#null
Growth Rate
0.27%
Urbanization
null%
Age & Life Expectancy
Median Age
35.4 years
Life Expectancy
null years
Birth Rate
13.3 per 1,000
Death Rate
8.4 per 1,000
Major Urban Areas
- SAINT GEORGE'S: 39,000 people
Languages
- English (official) (Official)
- French patois
Education
Literacy Rate: null% (Male: null%, Female: null%)
💼 Economy
small OECS service-based economy; large tourism, construction, transportation, and education sectors; major spice exporter; shrinking but still high public debt; vulnerable to hurricanes; emerging blue economy incentives
GDP & Economic Indicators
GDP (PPP)
$2.08 billion
GDP (Official Rate)
$1.39 billion
GDP per Capita (PPP)
$17,700
World GDP Rank
#null
GDP Growth Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
null%
Inflation Rate
1.1%
Public Debt (% of GDP)
null%
GDP Composition by Sector
Agriculture
2.7%
Industry
14.8%
Services
65.2%
Major Industries
food and beverages, textiles, light assembly operations, tourism, construction, education, call-center operations
Trade
Exports
N/A
Imports
N/A
Foreign Exchange Reserves
N/A
Currency
(null)
🏛️ Government
Government Type
parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy; a Commonwealth realm
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Executive Branch
Chief of State:
Head of Government:
Legislative Branch
National Holiday
Independence Day, 7 February (1974)
📈 Social Indicators
Physicians
1.38 per 1,000
Hospital Beds
3.2 per 1,000
Health Expenditure
5.7% of GDP
Education Expenditure
5.1% of GDP