Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 7 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
188th
of 204 countries
All-time high
117
in 1958
All-time low
7
in 2018
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths ihme in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 7, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 117 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2018.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 188th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, 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 ihme in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 110 | — |
| 1951 | 109 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 109 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 109 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 109 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 109 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 108 | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 113 | +4.6% |
| 1958 | 117 | +3.5% |
| 1959 | 113 | -3.4% |
| 1960 | 109 | -3.5% |
| 1961 | 102 | -6.4% |
| 1962 | 91 | -10.8% |
| 1963 | 82 | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 74 | -9.8% |
| 1965 | 67 | -9.5% |
| 1966 | 60 | -10.4% |
| 1967 | 54 | -10.0% |
| 1968 | 50 | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 47 | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 45 | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 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% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 143, 5% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 7 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 454, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 110.6 | 108 | 117 | 10 |
| 1960s | 73.6 | 47 | 109 | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.9 | 40 | 45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.5 | 21 | 39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.7 | 13 | 19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.4 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.9 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 186 Seychelles 11 compare
- 187 Luxembourg 9 compare
- 189 Iceland 6 compare
- 189 United States Virgin Islands 6 compare
- 191 American Samoa 5 compare
- 191 Antigua and Barbuda 5 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 7 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 117 in 1958.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2018.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 188th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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