Death rate from diabetes in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Death rate from diabetes was 55.18 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
55.18 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
24th
of 194 countries
All-time high
59.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
All-time low
45.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from diabetes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from diabetes in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 55.18 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from diabetes in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 59.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 45.55 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2003.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 24th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from diabetes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.09 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 48.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 46.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 45.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 48.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 52.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 53.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 55.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 58.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 59.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 59.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 58.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 56.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 54.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 53.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 51.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 51.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 52.4 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 53.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 54.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 53.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 55.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 59.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 59.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 53.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 55.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 21 Saint Lucia 62.98 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 22 Eswatini 60.71 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 23 Lesotho 59.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 25 Grenada 54.84 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 26 South Africa 54.81 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 27 Samoa 54.16 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from diabetes in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Death rate from diabetes in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 55.18 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from diabetes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 59.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest death rate from diabetes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.55 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for death rate from diabetes?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from diabetes rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes, per 100,000 people.