Deaths from poisoning in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Deaths from poisoning was 0.04 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from poisoning in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from poisoning in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.04 deaths, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from poisoning in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.08 deaths in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.03 deaths, in 2016.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 185th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from poisoning in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.07 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.07 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.08 deaths | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.07 deaths | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 0.05 deaths | -28.6% |
| 2005 | 0.04 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2006 | 0.06 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 0.06 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.05 deaths | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.04 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.07 deaths | +75.0% |
| 2011 | 0.05 deaths | -28.6% |
| 2012 | 0.06 deaths | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.04 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 0.07 deaths | +75.0% |
| 2015 | 0.05 deaths | -28.6% |
| 2016 | 0.03 deaths | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 0.04 deaths | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 0.04 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.04 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.04 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.04 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.059 deaths | 0.04 deaths | 0.08 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.049 deaths | 0.03 deaths | 0.07 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.04 deaths | 0.04 deaths | 0.04 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 182 Marshall Islands 0.21 deaths compare
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- 187 Denmark 0.03 deaths compare
- 188 Brunei Darussalam 0.01 deaths compare
- 188 Cook Islands 0.01 deaths compare
- 188 Iceland 0.01 deaths compare
- 188 Niue 0.01 deaths compare
- 188 Singapore 0.01 deaths compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from poisoning in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Deaths from poisoning in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.04 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from poisoning recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.08 deaths in 2002.
- What is the lowest deaths from poisoning recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 deaths in 2016.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for deaths from poisoning?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 185th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from poisoning rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Deaths from poisoning. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from poisonings in both sexes.