Number of neonatal deaths igme in St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Kitts and Nevis: Number of neonatal deaths igme was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
187th
of 199 countries
All-time high
29
in 1981
All-time low
5
in 2024
Years of data
47
1978–2024
Number of neonatal deaths igme in St. Kitts and Nevis, 1978–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of neonatal deaths igme in St. Kitts and Nevis stood at 5. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths igme in St. Kitts and Nevis peaked at 29 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2024.
That places St. Kitts and Nevis 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths igme in St. Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 28 | — |
| 1979 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 21 | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | -16.7% |
St. Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- St. Kitts and Nevis's 5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 155, 3% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- St. Kitts and Nevis's 5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 403, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28 | 28 | 28 | 2 |
| 1980s | 24 | 19 | 29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.9 | 13 | 18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.9 | 8 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.8 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near St. Kitts and Nevis
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 6 compare
- 184 Iceland 6 compare
- 184 Montenegro 6 compare
- 188 British Virgin Islands 2 compare
- 188 Palau, Republic of 2 compare
- 188 Tuvalu 2 compare
More health data for St. 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,623 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (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 number of neonatal deaths igme in St. Kitts and Nevis?
- Number of neonatal deaths igme in St. Kitts and Nevis was 5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in St. Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 29 in 1981.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in St. Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2024.
- How does St. Kitts and Nevis rank for number of neonatal deaths igme?
- St. Kitts and Nevis ranks 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths igme rising or falling in St. Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this St. Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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