Deaths from meningitis ghe in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 0.46 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 0.46 for deaths from meningitis ghe in 2021.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 1.5 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 2015.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.64 | — |
| 2001 | 0.56 | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 0.46 | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 0.39 | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 0.41 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.35 | -14.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3 | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.28 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.26 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.29 | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.33 | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.34 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 1.38 | +305.9% |
| 2013 | 0.32 | -76.8% |
| 2014 | 1.5 | +368.7% |
| 2015 | 0.25 | -83.3% |
| 2016 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.51 | +104.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.49 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.48 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.46 | -4.2% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.46 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.63, 4% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.46 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.69, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from meningitis ghe in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +368.7% | 0.32 | 1.5 |
| 2012 | +305.9% | 0.34 | 1.38 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.394 | 0.26 | 0.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.587 | 0.25 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.47 | 0.46 | 0.48 | 2 |
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 2014.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 2015.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from meningitis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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