Population, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Population, female was 24,488 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
24,488
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
204th
of 218 countries
All-time high
30,167
in 1960
All-time low
20,471
in 1991
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 24,488.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 30,167 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 20,471, in 1991.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 204th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30,167 | — |
| 1961 | 29,843 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 29,312 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 28,707 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 28,056 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 27,371 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 26,667 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 25,945 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 25,190 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 24,363 | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 23,730 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 23,454 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 23,298 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 23,159 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 23,029 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 22,906 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 22,790 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 22,677 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 22,554 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 22,413 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 22,276 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 22,146 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 22,011 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 21,863 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 21,703 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 21,533 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 21,354 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 21,168 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 20,974 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 20,772 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 20,556 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 20,471 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 20,616 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 20,851 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 21,093 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 21,346 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 21,601 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 21,856 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 22,118 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 22,396 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 22,699 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 22,948 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 23,096 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 23,205 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 23,312 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 23,415 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 23,522 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 23,634 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 23,746 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 23,832 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 23,847 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 23,901 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 23,995 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 24,049 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 24,097 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 24,139 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 24,182 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 24,219 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 24,250 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 24,271 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 24,281 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24,280 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 24,294 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 24,350 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 24,420 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 24,488 | +0.3% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 24,488 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.52 million, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 24,488 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.56 million, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,562 | 24,363 | 30,167 | 10 |
| 1970s | 23,001 | 22,413 | 23,730 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,580 | 20,772 | 22,276 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,290 | 20,471 | 22,396 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,341 | 22,699 | 23,832 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,095 | 23,847 | 24,271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,352 | 24,280 | 24,488 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 201 Dominica 32,978 compare
- 202 Greenland 26,987 compare
- 203 Faroe Islands 26,558 compare
- 205 Turks and Caicos Islands 23,416 compare
- 206 American Samoa 22,823 compare
- 207 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 22,579 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)
- 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)
- 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 population, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Population, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 24,488 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 30,167 in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,471 in 1991.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for population, female?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 204th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.