Number of youth deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Number of youth deaths was 10 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
187th
of 199 countries
All-time high
33
in 1990
All-time low
10
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of youth deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 10 for number of youth deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 33 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2023.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of youth deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33 | — |
| 1991 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 10 | +0.0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 10 is below the median for high income countries, which is 343, 3% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 10 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,097, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.8 | 25 | 33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.8 | 17 | 24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.9 | 12 | 16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.2 | 10 | 13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 184 Luxembourg 19 compare
- 185 Iceland 14 compare
- 186 Antigua and Barbuda 13 compare
- 188 British Virgin Islands 4 compare
- 188 Palau 4 compare
- 188 Tuvalu 4 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 youth deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Number of youth deaths in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 10 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2023.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for number of youth deaths?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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