Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 4.25 per 100,000 population in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2006–2014
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 4.25 per 100,000 population for rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in 2014.
That represents a change of up 99.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 8.56 per 100,000 population in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.13 per 100,000 population, in 2011.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 34th of 140 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.29 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2007 | 8.56 per 100,000 population | +99.5% |
| 2008 | 2.14 per 100,000 population | -75.0% |
| 2010 | 4.27 per 100,000 population | +99.5% |
| 2011 | 2.13 per 100,000 population | -50.1% |
| 2014 | 4.25 per 100,000 population | +99.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 per 100,000 population | 2.14 per 100,000 population | 8.56 per 100,000 population | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.55 per 100,000 population | 2.13 per 100,000 population | 4.27 per 100,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 31 Guatemala 4.65 per 100,000 population compare
- 32 Pakistan 4.51 per 100,000 population compare
- 33 Antigua and Barbuda 4.36 per 100,000 population compare
- 35 Burundi 4.23 per 100,000 population
- 36 Republic of Moldova 3.86 per 100,000 population
- 37 Lebanon 3.79 per 100,000 population compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0916 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0918 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 4.25 per 100,000 population in 2014, according to UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 8.56 per 100,000 population in 2007.
- What is the lowest rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 per 100,000 population in 2011.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 34th out of 140 countries with data for 2014.
- Is rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number).