Mortality rate 1-59 months in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 5.76 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.76
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
103rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
32.97
in 1977
All-time low
5.76
in 2024
Years of data
48
1977–2024
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1977–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 5.76, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 32.97 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 5.76, in 2024.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 103rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 32.97 | — |
| 1978 | 31.38 | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 29.43 | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 27.16 | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 24.73 | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 22.28 | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 19.87 | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 17.72 | -10.8% |
| 1985 | 15.9 | -10.3% |
| 1986 | 14.6 | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 13.65 | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 12.88 | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 12.25 | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 11.73 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 11.29 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 10.91 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 10.61 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 10.36 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 10.13 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 9.92 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 9.67 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 9.41 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 9.09 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 8.76 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 8.42 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 8.07 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 7.78 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 7.54 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 7.36 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 7.24 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 7.16 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 7.13 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 7.15 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 7.17 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 7.22 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 7.26 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 7.27 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 7.24 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 7.18 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 7.08 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 6.96 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 6.82 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 6.66 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 6.48 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 6.31 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 6.13 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 5.95 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 5.76 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.26 | 29.43 | 32.97 | 3 |
| 1980s | 18.1 | 12.25 | 27.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.31 | 9.09 | 11.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.66 | 7.13 | 8.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.08 | 6.66 | 7.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.13 | 5.76 | 6.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 100 Ecuador 5.91 compare
- 101 Mauritius 5.83 compare
- 102 Uzbekistan 5.81 compare
- 104 El Salvador 5.73 compare
- 105 Grenada 5.69 compare
- 106 Seychelles 5.6 compare
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- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 5.76 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 32.97 in 1977.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.76 in 2024.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 103rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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