Male life expectancy at birth in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Male life expectancy at birth was 68.57 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
68.57 years
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
159th
of 236 countries
All-time high
68.57 years
in 2023
All-time low
51.51 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Male life expectancy at birth in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 68.57 years for male life expectancy at birth in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male life expectancy at birth in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 68.57 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.51 years, in 1950.

That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 159th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Male life expectancy at birth in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for Male life expectancy at birth in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1950 to 2023.
Year years Change
1950 51.51 years
1951 52.08 years +1.1%
1952 52.66 years +1.1%
1953 53.14 years +0.9%
1954 53.51 years +0.7%
1955 53.74 years +0.4%
1956 53.87 years +0.2%
1957 53.92 years +0.1%
1958 53.94 years +0.0%
1959 54.05 years +0.2%
1960 54.27 years +0.4%
1961 54.66 years +0.7%
1962 55.15 years +0.9%
1963 55.72 years +1.0%
1964 56.31 years +1.1%
1965 56.85 years +1.0%
1966 57.32 years +0.8%
1967 57.69 years +0.6%
1968 58.1 years +0.7%
1969 58.42 years +0.6%
1970 58.69 years +0.5%
1971 58.92 years +0.4%
1972 59.19 years +0.5%
1973 59.44 years +0.4%
1974 59.77 years +0.6%
1975 60.06 years +0.5%
1976 60.37 years +0.5%
1977 60.62 years +0.4%
1978 61.15 years +0.9%
1979 61.42 years +0.4%
1980 61.64 years +0.4%
1981 61.96 years +0.5%
1982 62.23 years +0.4%
1983 62.48 years +0.4%
1984 62.6 years +0.2%
1985 62.76 years +0.3%
1986 62.96 years +0.3%
1987 63.12 years +0.3%
1988 63.27 years +0.2%
1989 63.35 years +0.1%
1990 63.44 years +0.1%
1991 63.59 years +0.2%
1992 63.75 years +0.3%
1993 63.96 years +0.3%
1994 64.28 years +0.5%
1995 64.59 years +0.5%
1996 64.93 years +0.5%
1997 65.28 years +0.5%
1998 65.38 years +0.2%
1999 66.02 years +1.0%
2000 66.39 years +0.6%
2001 66.77 years +0.6%
2002 67.14 years +0.5%
2003 67.5 years +0.5%
2004 67.82 years +0.5%
2005 68.11 years +0.4%
2006 68.32 years +0.3%
2007 68.4 years +0.1%
2008 68.49 years +0.1%
2009 68.52 years +0.0%
2010 68.47 years -0.1%
2011 68.38 years -0.1%
2012 68.27 years -0.2%
2013 68.08 years -0.3%
2014 67.89 years -0.3%
2015 67.76 years -0.2%
2016 67.72 years -0.1%
2017 67.75 years +0.0%
2018 67.78 years +0.0%
2019 68.02 years +0.3%
2020 67.46 years -0.8%
2021 65.84 years -2.4%
2022 66.83 years +1.5%
2023 68.57 years +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 53.24 years 51.51 years 54.05 years 10
1960s 56.45 years 54.27 years 58.42 years 10
1970s 59.96 years 58.69 years 61.42 years 10
1980s 62.64 years 61.64 years 63.35 years 10
1990s 64.52 years 63.44 years 66.02 years 10
2000s 67.75 years 66.39 years 68.52 years 10
2010s 68.01 years 67.72 years 68.47 years 10
2020s 67.17 years 65.84 years 68.57 years 4

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 156 Nepal 68.83 years compare
  2. 157 Venezuela 68.72 years compare
  3. 158 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 68.66 years compare
  4. 160 Libya 68.27 years compare
  5. 161 Dominica 68.21 years compare
  6. 162 Kyrgyzstan 68.18 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is male life expectancy at birth in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Male life expectancy at birth in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 68.57 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest male life expectancy at birth recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 68.57 years in 2023.
What is the lowest male life expectancy at birth recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 51.51 years in 1950.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for male life expectancy at birth?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 159th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is male life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 Male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Male life expectancy at birth
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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