British Virgin Islands vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Number of infant deaths
British Virgin Islands
4.0%
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
8.0%
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
188th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
185th
Number of infant deaths over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 8.0% against 4.0% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 2.0 times British Virgin Islands's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 188th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 185th of 199 countries.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.2% | 55.2% | 46.0% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 5.9% | 36.3% | 30.4% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 20.0% | 15.3% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 13.5% | 9.7% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 10.7% | 6.6% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 8.5% | 4.5% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, British Virgin Islands or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 8.0% against 4.0% in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between British Virgin Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 4.0%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 188th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 185th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.