Number of deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Number of deaths was 536.59 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 536.59 deaths. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.5% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 536.59 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 371.74 deaths, in 2005.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 403.73 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 397.57 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 387.46 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 376.94 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 373.99 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 371.74 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 372.52 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 375.39 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 382.38 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 390.49 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 403.59 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 407.07 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 402.65 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 401.46 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 402.4 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 402.34 deaths | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 401.31 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 403.25 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 406.26 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 409.84 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 431.09 deaths | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 536.59 deaths | +24.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 383.22 deaths | 371.74 deaths | 403.73 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 404.02 deaths | 401.31 deaths | 409.84 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 483.84 deaths | 431.09 deaths | 536.59 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 663.96 deaths compare
- 185 Tonga 655.67 deaths compare
- 186 Andorra 543.84 deaths compare
- 188 Marshall Islands 381.55 deaths compare
- 189 San Marino 255.48 deaths compare
- 190 Palau 206.67 deaths 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 65-69, male, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 10.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0172 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Number of deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 536.59 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 536.59 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 371.74 deaths in 2005.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for number of deaths?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes.