Births attended by skilled health personnel in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Births attended by skilled health personnel was 99.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.4%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
64th
of 163 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2002
All-time low
99.0%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2024
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, births attended by skilled health personnel in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 99.4%.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by skilled health personnel in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 100.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 2000.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 64th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Births attended by skilled health personnel in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.0% | — |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.4% | -0.6% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 99.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.5%, 100% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 99.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.8%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.0% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.4% | 100.0% | 5 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,623 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0289 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by skilled health personnel in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Births attended by skilled health personnel in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 99.4% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2000.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 64th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Births attended by skilled health personnel (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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