Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy was 72.14 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
72.14 years
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
149th
of 236 countries
All-time high
72.14 years
in 2023
All-time low
54.78 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 72.14 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 72.14 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.78 years, in 1950.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 149th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 54.78 years | — |
| 1951 | 55.23 years | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 55.66 years | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 56.04 years | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 56.27 years | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 56.37 years | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 56.39 years | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 56.38 years | -0.0% |
| 1958 | 56.41 years | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 56.55 years | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 56.84 years | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 57.34 years | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 57.84 years | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 58.43 years | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 59.04 years | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 59.59 years | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 60.08 years | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 60.45 years | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 60.78 years | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 61.08 years | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 61.37 years | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 61.74 years | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 62.14 years | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 62.52 years | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 62.89 years | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 63.19 years | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 63.49 years | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 63.73 years | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 63.99 years | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 64.2 years | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 64.39 years | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 64.62 years | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 64.87 years | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 65.12 years | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 65.33 years | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 65.48 years | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 65.55 years | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 65.52 years | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 65.45 years | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 65.45 years | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 65.64 years | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 65.96 years | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 66.34 years | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 66.71 years | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 67 years | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 67.23 years | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 67.49 years | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 67.81 years | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 67.89 years | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 68.72 years | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 69.25 years | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 69.77 years | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 70.19 years | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 70.61 years | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 70.92 years | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 71.15 years | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 71.36 years | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 71.44 years | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 71.48 years | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 71.49 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 71.45 years | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 71.4 years | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 71.36 years | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 71.29 years | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 71.23 years | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 71.21 years | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 71.23 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 71.28 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 71.34 years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 71.54 years | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 71.18 years | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 69.27 years | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 70.31 years | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 72.14 years | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.01 years | 54.78 years | 56.55 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 59.15 years | 56.84 years | 61.08 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 62.93 years | 61.37 years | 64.2 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.18 years | 64.39 years | 65.55 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.08 years | 65.64 years | 68.72 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.77 years | 69.25 years | 71.49 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.33 years | 71.21 years | 71.54 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.73 years | 69.27 years | 72.14 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 146 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 72.51 years compare
- 147 Uzbekistan 72.39 years compare
- 148 Iraq 72.32 years compare
- 150 Syrian Arab Republic 72.12 years compare
- 151 El Salvador 72.1 years compare
- 152 India 72 years compare
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- 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)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0319 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0314 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 72.14 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 72.14 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.78 years in 1950.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 149th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.