Index
In the case of Grenada, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 9 index points, from 63 in 1995 to 72 in 2024.
Compared globally, Grenada’s baseline safety index value falls within the mid-quartiles of countries assessed.
In the case of Grenada, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 9 index points, from 63 in 1995 to 72 in 2024.
The Equity dimension has increased over 2000-2001, suggesting improvement in institutions and structures that support women’s safety.
Grenada is primarily impacted by severe disasters, characterised by its infrequent impacts on women’s safety and service accessibility. Major shock events consisted of tropical cyclones in 2004 (affecting 55% of the population) and 2024.
See below to compare Grenada against other countries in the region of Latin America & Caribbean.