Mortality rate, adult, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Mortality rate, adult, female was 102.7 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
102.7 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
95th
of 218 countries
All-time high
239.67 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
102.7 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, adult, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 102.7 per 1,000 female adults. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 239.67 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 102.7 per 1,000 female adults, in 2024.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 95th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 239.67 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 232.4 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 228.65 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 225.24 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 222.68 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 221.66 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 221.6 per 1,000 female adults | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 223.33 per 1,000 female adults | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 224.89 per 1,000 female adults | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 225.28 per 1,000 female adults | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 224.08 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 219.47 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 213.91 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 208.61 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 204.69 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 202.65 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 200.66 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 199.73 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 200.5 per 1,000 female adults | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 201.48 per 1,000 female adults | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 202.15 per 1,000 female adults | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 203.4 per 1,000 female adults | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 203.25 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 202.32 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 199.88 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 200.72 per 1,000 female adults | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 205.56 per 1,000 female adults | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 213.5 per 1,000 female adults | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 221.6 per 1,000 female adults | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 224.72 per 1,000 female adults | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 220.53 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 211.21 per 1,000 female adults | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 199.62 per 1,000 female adults | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 189.67 per 1,000 female adults | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 185.81 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 184.1 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 182.28 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 177.99 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 175.32 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 159.65 per 1,000 female adults | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 148.08 per 1,000 female adults | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 137.25 per 1,000 female adults | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 130.11 per 1,000 female adults | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 123.51 per 1,000 female adults | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 120.27 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 118.94 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 117.05 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 116.26 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 117.07 per 1,000 female adults | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 117.37 per 1,000 female adults | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 117.4 per 1,000 female adults | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 117.36 per 1,000 female adults | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 116.34 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 114.77 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 113.21 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 111.36 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 110.48 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 109.79 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 109.39 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 108.19 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 109.61 per 1,000 female adults | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 135.48 per 1,000 female adults | +23.6% |
| 2022 | 123.75 per 1,000 female adults | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 103.78 per 1,000 female adults | -16.1% |
| 2024 | 102.7 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 102.7 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for high income countries, which is 49.08 per 1,000 female adults, 2.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 102.7 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 87.69 per 1,000 female adults, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 226.54 per 1,000 female adults | 221.6 per 1,000 female adults | 239.67 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 207.58 per 1,000 female adults | 199.73 per 1,000 female adults | 224.08 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 207.71 per 1,000 female adults | 199.88 per 1,000 female adults | 224.72 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 188.62 per 1,000 female adults | 159.65 per 1,000 female adults | 220.53 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.59 per 1,000 female adults | 116.26 per 1,000 female adults | 148.08 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.83 per 1,000 female adults | 108.19 per 1,000 female adults | 117.4 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.06 per 1,000 female adults | 102.7 per 1,000 female adults | 135.48 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 92 Mongolia 104.74 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 93 Syrian Arab Republic 103.55 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 94 Trinidad and Tobago 102.72 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 102.16 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 97 Bangladesh 101.5 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 98 Egypt 101.21 per 1,000 female adults compare
More health data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2094)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 102.7 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 239.67 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.7 per 1,000 female adults in 2024.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 95th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. 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 Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.