Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs United States
United States is 25,261 times larger than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines would fit into United States about 25261 times.
Remote islands and overseas parts not drawn; the figures include them
| Size | ||
|---|---|---|
| AreaUnited States: 25,261× the area | 389 km²#184 of 194 | 9,826,675 km²#3 of 194 |
| Coastline | Coast, no land border | Has a coast |
| Land neighbours | 0 | 2 |
| People | ||
| PopulationUnited States: 3,420× the population | 99,924#183 of 194 · 2025 | 341,784,857#3 of 194 · 2025 |
| DensitySaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 7.39× the density | 257 / km²#39 of 194 | 35 / km²#145 of 194 |
| Urban populationUnited States: 1.67× the urban share | 48%#132 of 192 · 2025 | 80%#41 of 192 · 2025 |
| Fertility rateSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 1.08× the births per woman | 1.76 per woman#112 of 192 · 2024 | 1.63 per woman#121 of 192 · 2024 |
| Population growthUnited States: 1.21 points higher | −0.69%#185 of 192 · 2025 | +0.52%#125 of 192 · 2025 |
| Birth rateSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 1.13× the birth rate | 12.0 per 1,000#112 of 192 · 2024 | 10.6 per 1,000#132 of 192 · 2024 |
| Death rateSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 1.28× the death rate | 11.5 per 1,000#21 of 192 · 2024 | 9.0 per 1,000#52 of 192 · 2024 |
| Children under 15Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 3.8 points higher | 20.9%#111 of 192 · 2025 | 17.1%#140 of 192 · 2025 |
| People over 65United States: 6.1 points higher | 12.3%#69 of 192 · 2025 | 18.4%#38 of 192 · 2025 |
| Net migrationUnited States: 10.7 per 1,000 higher | −7.1 per 1,000#177 of 192 · 2025 | +3.6 per 1,000#26 of 192 · 2025 |
| Refugees abroadSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 194× the refugees for its size | 1.94 per 1,000#44 of 190 · 2025 | 0.01 per 1,000#155 of 190 · 2025 |
| Health & education | ||
| Life expectancyUnited States: 7.5 years longer | 71.4 years#121 of 192 · 2024 | 78.9 years#46 of 192 · 2024 |
| Infant mortalitySaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 1.85× the infant mortality | 10.2 per 1,000 births#111 of 191 · 2024 | 5.5 per 1,000 births#139 of 191 · 2024 |
| Doctors | — | 3.68 per 1,000#39 of 178 · 2022 |
| University enrolmentUnited States: 1.91× the university enrolment | 41.5%#89 of 145 · 2022 | 79.4%#27 of 145 · 2022 |
| Human Development IndexUnited States: 0.140 higher | 0.798#75 of 190 · 2023 | 0.938#16 of 190 · 2023 |
| Economy | ||
| GNI per capitaUnited States: 7.4× the income per person | $12,000#75 of 185 · 2025 | $88,810#5 of 185 · 2025 |
| GDPUnited States: 24,518× the economy | $1.26B2025 | $30.77T2025 |
| Income group | Upper-middle income | High income |
| GDP per capita (PPP)United States: 3.95× the output per person | $22,799#83 of 184 · 2025 | $90,027#9 of 184 · 2025 |
| GDP growthSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 1.2 points higher | +3.4%#89 of 187 · 2025 | +2.2%#126 of 187 · 2025 |
| InflationUnited States: 2.1 points higher | +0.8%#147 of 176 · 2025 | +2.9%#92 of 176 · 2024 |
| UnemploymentSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 4.29× the unemployment | 18.0%#10 of 178 · 2025 | 4.2%#110 of 178 · 2025 |
| Extreme poverty | — | 1.1%#82 of 149 · 2024 |
| Income inequality (Gini) | — | 41.8#30 of 149 · 2024 |
| Jobs in agricultureSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 7.6 points higher | 9.1% of jobs#114 of 178 · 2025 | 1.5% of jobs#164 of 178 · 2025 |
| Jobs in industrySaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 2.2 points higher | 21.1% of jobs#70 of 178 · 2025 | 18.9% of jobs#90 of 178 · 2025 |
| Jobs in servicesUnited States: 9.8 points higher | 69.8% of jobs#53 of 178 · 2025 | 79.6% of jobs#16 of 178 · 2025 |
| Foreign investmentSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 7.9 points higher | 8.9% of GDP#21 of 184 · 2025 | 1.0% of GDP#126 of 184 · 2025 |
| Exports | — | 11.0% of GDP#159 of 168 · 2024 |
| Military spending | — | 3.1% of GDP#27 of 155 · 2025 |
| Internet usersUnited States: 1.24× the share online | 76%#108 of 184 · 2024 | 95%#27 of 184 · 2024 |
| Mobile subscriptionsUnited States: 1.05× the mobile subscriptions | 108 per 100#114 of 191 · 2024 | 113 per 100#102 of 191 · 2024 |
| Energy & environment | ||
| Forest areaSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 2.17× the forest share | 73% of land#12 of 192 · 2024 | 34% of land#92 of 192 · 2024 |
| CO₂ per personUnited States: 10.4× the CO₂ per person | 1.31 t a year#119 of 185 · 2024 | 13.6 t a year#13 of 185 · 2024 |
| Renewable energyUnited States: 5.8 points higher | 5.1%#158 of 190 · 2022 | 10.9%#139 of 190 · 2021 |
| Access to electricityThe same | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 |
| Air pollution (PM2.5)Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 1.51× the air pollution | 10.6 µg/m³#151 of 191 · 2023 | 7.0 µg/m³#173 of 191 · 2023 |
| Protected landSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 9.7 points higher | 22.6% of land#64 of 191 · 2025 | 12.9% of land#131 of 191 · 2025 |
| Arable landUnited States: 11.5 points higher | 5.1% of land#130 of 190 · 2024 | 16.6% of land#64 of 190 · 2024 |
| Water stressUnited States: 3.57× the water stress | 7.9%#101 of 176 · 2022 | 28.2%#57 of 176 · 2022 |
| PrecipitationSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 2.21× the rain and snow | 1,583 mm#52 of 180 · 2022 | 715 mm#111 of 180 · 2022 |
| Governance & safety | ||
| Political stabilitySaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 1.52 higher | +1.22#19 of 193 · 2025 | −0.30#122 of 193 · 2025 |
| Control of corruptionUnited States: 0.15 higher | +0.72#45 of 193 · 2025 | +0.87#39 of 193 · 2025 |
| Homicide rateSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: 8.84× the homicide rate | 51.3 per 100,000#2 of 146 · 2023 | 5.8 per 100,000#46 of 146 · 2023 |
| State | ||
| Status | Independent state | Independent state |
| Government | Constitutional monarchyparliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy; a Commonwealth realm | Presidential republicconstitutional federal republic |
| Member of | — | NATO, OECD, G7, G20 |
| Capital | Kingstown | Washington D.C. |
| Currency | Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD) | United States dollar (USD) |
| Official languages | English | English |
| Traffic drives | On the left | On the right |
| Time zone | UTC−4 | UTC−5, summer time UTC−4 · UTC−10 to UTC−5, 6 time zones |
| Calling code | +1 784 | +1 |
| Region | Caribbean, North America | Northern America, North America |
Area: Wikidata. Population, income, health, economy, environment and governance: World Bank. Human Development Index: UNDP. Government: CIA World Factbook. Ranks among the 194 independent states. All sources
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines sits at about 13° N and is stretched to 1.06× its true area; United States at 45° N is stretched to 1.98×. That difference is why United States looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Saint Vincent and the Grenadines bigger than United States?
- No. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 25,261 times smaller than United States. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines covers 389 km² and United States covers 9,826,675 km².
- How many times does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines fit into United States?
- About 25261 times: United States has 25,261× the area of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- Why do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and United States look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is drawn about 1.06× its true area there and United States about 1.98×. That is why United States looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or United States?
- United States: 341,784,857 people against 99,924. Density: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 257 per km², United States 35 per km².
- Which is richer, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or United States?
- By gross national income per person, United States: $88,810 against $12,000 (World Bank, Atlas method, 2025) — 7.4× as much.
- Where do people live longer, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or United States?
- In United States: life expectancy at birth is 78.9 years, against 71.4 — 7.5 years longer (World Bank, 2024).
- What kind of government do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and United States have?
- By constitution, as the CIA World Factbook describes them — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: constitutional monarchy; United States: presidential republic.