Child mortality complete gapminder in St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Kitts and Nevis: Child mortality complete gapminder was 1.59 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.59
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
94th
of 203 countries
All-time high
21.03
in 1950
All-time low
1.59
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality complete gapminder in St. Kitts and Nevis, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality complete gapminder in St. Kitts and Nevis is 1.59, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in St. Kitts and Nevis peaked at 21.03 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.59, in 2024.
That places St. Kitts and Nevis 94th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality complete gapminder in St. Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 21.03 | — |
| 1951 | 20.5 | -2.5% |
| 1952 | 19.46 | -5.1% |
| 1953 | 18.46 | -5.1% |
| 1954 | 17.5 | -5.2% |
| 1955 | 16.59 | -5.2% |
| 1956 | 15.72 | -5.2% |
| 1957 | 14.89 | -5.3% |
| 1958 | 14.11 | -5.3% |
| 1959 | 13.36 | -5.3% |
| 1960 | 12.65 | -5.3% |
| 1961 | 11.98 | -5.3% |
| 1962 | 11.35 | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 10.75 | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 10.18 | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 9.64 | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 9.13 | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 8.65 | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 8.2 | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 7.77 | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 7.38 | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 7.16 | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 6.87 | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 6.17 | -10.2% |
| 1974 | 6.04 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 5.92 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 5.78 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 5.64 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 5.48 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 5.29 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 5.06 | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 4.8 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 4.53 | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 4.25 | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 3.99 | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 3.76 | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 3.56 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 3.38 | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 3.24 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 3.12 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 3.03 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 2.96 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 2.9 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 2.85 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 2.8 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 2.75 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 2.7 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 2.64 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 2.56 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 2.48 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 2.39 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 2.29 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 2.2 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 2.11 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 2.03 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.97 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.92 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 1.89 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.88 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.87 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.88 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.89 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.91 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.93 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.94 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.94 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.93 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.9 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.86 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.82 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.78 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.73 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.68 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.64 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 1.59 | -3.1% |
St. Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- St. Kitts and Nevis's 1.59 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 3.4× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- St. Kitts and Nevis's 1.59 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.31, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.16 | 13.36 | 21.03 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.03 | 7.77 | 12.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.17 | 5.29 | 7.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.97 | 3.12 | 5.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.77 | 2.48 | 3.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.06 | 1.87 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 1.82 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 | 1.59 | 1.78 | 5 |
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More health data for St. Kitts and Nevis
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2094)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,623 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (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 child mortality complete gapminder in St. Kitts and Nevis?
- Child mortality complete gapminder in St. Kitts and Nevis was 1.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in St. Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 21.03 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in St. Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 in 2024.
- How does St. Kitts and Nevis rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
- St. Kitts and Nevis ranks 94th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in St. Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this St. Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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