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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

0.1% annual probability
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines flag
Population

99.92K

GDP

$1.26B

Currency

XCD

Capital

Kingstown

Land area

389 km²

Official languages

English

Risk assessment

Risk profile

The 12-month probability of a new armed-conflict onset in Saint Vincent is 0.1%, representing a minimal risk. The country has no recent history of civil war, insurgency, rebellion, or interstate warfare, while its small population, geographic isolation, and functioning political institutions reduce the scope for sustained organised violence.

Recent reporting supplied for review contains no credible indication of mobilisation by domestic armed groups, political actors, or neighbouring states against Saint Vincent’s territory. No prediction market is available. The principal relevant actors are the Vincentian government and security services, alongside neighbouring Caribbean states whose disputes do not currently point to an armed confrontation involving Saint Vincent.

The main uncertainty is that small states can be affected by abrupt political crises, criminal networks, or regional shocks, although none is evidenced here. Risk would rise most clearly with organised armed violence, a breakdown of constitutional order, or a hostile cross-border action reaching the islands; it would remain lower if political institutions and regional relations continue to function normally.

Strategic reasoning

  • Saint Vincent’s absence of a recent armed-conflict history, combined with limited territorial exposure and functioning institutions, leaves few established pathways to a new domestic or interstate conflict.
  • No current reporting identifies an armed actor, military mobilisation, or political crisis that could generate violence on Vincentian territory. Conflicts involving Caribbean states elsewhere would not count unless fighting reached Saint Vincent.

Critical indicators

  • No dated conflict-related development was supplied for Saint Vincent on 1 September 2026. The absence of identified mobilisation is consistent with the country’s established record of political stability and limited exposure to interstate confrontation.
  • No prediction market is available for Saint Vincent. The relevant continuing factor is the lack of a known domestic insurgency, rebellion, or external territorial dispute capable of producing a new armed conflict on the islands.

Probability trend

How the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines estimate has moved

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Date

Regional context

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with its neighbours and region

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks number 192 of 195 in new conflict outbreak risk.

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