Number of new hiv infections per year in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Number of new hiv infections per year was 12.45 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12.45
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
141st
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.05
in 2015
All-time low
7.85
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of new hiv infections per year in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of new hiv infections per year in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 12.45.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per year in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 13.05 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.85, in 1990.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 141st out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of new hiv infections per year in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.85 | — |
| 1991 | 7.97 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 8.3 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 8.76 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 9.18 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 9.57 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 9.92 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 10.26 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 10.6 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 10.94 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 11.26 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 11.59 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 11.87 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 12.1 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 12.33 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 12.54 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 12.72 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 12.84 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 12.68 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 12.92 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 12.69 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 12.67 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 12.71 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 13 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 12.81 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 13.05 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 12.77 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 12.76 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 12.94 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 12.65 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 12.57 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 12.43 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 12.45 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 12.43 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 12.45 | +0.1% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 12.45 is below the median for high income countries, which is 174.61, 7% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 12.45 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,216, 1% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.34 | 7.85 | 10.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.28 | 11.26 | 12.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.81 | 12.65 | 13.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.47 | 12.43 | 12.57 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
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 new hiv infections per year in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Number of new hiv infections per year in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 12.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 13.05 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per year recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.85 in 1990.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for number of new hiv infections per year?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 141st out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per year rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of new hiv infections per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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