Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information was 88.0% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1992–2013
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 88.0%, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 100.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 79.0%, in 2011.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 66th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100.0% | — |
| 1997 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 86.2% | -13.8% |
| 2009 | 82.3% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 79.0% | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 88.0% | +11.4% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 88.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 88% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 88.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.0%, 99% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 84.2% | 82.3% | 86.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 83.5% | 79.0% | 88.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 66 Paraguay 88.0% compare
- 68 Costa Rica 87.0% compare
- 68 Kazakhstan 87.0% compare
- 68 Tajikistan 87.0% compare
- 68 Thailand 87.0% compare
More health data for Saint 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)
- 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 completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 88.0% in 2013, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1992.
- What is the lowest completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.0% in 2011.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 66th out of 88 countries with data for 2013.
- Is completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Completeness of death registration is the estimated percentage of deaths that are registered with their cause of death information in the vital registration system of a country.