Birth rate vs death rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Birth rate vs death rate was 11.74 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
11.74
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
134th
of 229 countries
All-time high
49.53
in 1950
All-time low
11.74
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Birth rate vs death rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1950–2023

1020304050195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 11.74 for birth rate vs death rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate vs death rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 49.53 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 11.74, in 2023.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 134th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 46.59 44.66 49.53 10
1960s 35.92 27.73 42.64 10
1970s 26.91 25.84 28 10
1980s 25.84 23.42 28.41 10
1990s 20.32 18.93 23.7 10
2000s 16.44 15.28 17.72 10
2010s 13.89 12.86 14.95 10
2020s 12.14 11.74 12.57 4

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 131 Antigua and Barbuda 11.85 compare
  2. 132 Cayman Islands 11.84 compare
  3. 133 Armenia 11.78 compare
  4. 135 Grenada 11.71 compare
  5. 136 Jamaica 11.62 compare
  6. 137 Australia 11.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate vs death rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Birth rate vs death rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 11.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest birth rate vs death rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 49.53 in 1950.
What is the lowest birth rate vs death rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 11.74 in 2023.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for birth rate vs death rate?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 134th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is birth rate vs death rate rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate vs death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Birth rate vs death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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