Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 27.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
27.9%
Change on year
down 17.2%
World rank
64th
of 113 countries
All-time high
43.9%
in 2001
All-time low
23.5%
in 1970
Years of data
43
1969–2022
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1969–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 27.9% for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in 2022.
The figure is down 17.2% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 43.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 1970.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 64th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 25.1% | — |
| 1970 | 23.5% | -6.4% |
| 1971 | 26.4% | +12.3% |
| 1972 | 33.1% | +25.2% |
| 1973 | 31.1% | -6.0% |
| 1974 | 32.1% | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 32.8% | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 38.3% | +16.8% |
| 1986 | 37.3% | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 31.2% | -16.4% |
| 1988 | 27.4% | -12.4% |
| 1989 | 32.3% | +18.1% |
| 1990 | 31.0% | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 38.8% | +25.1% |
| 1992 | 36.8% | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 31.0% | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 33.2% | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 42.7% | +28.6% |
| 1998 | 34.1% | -20.1% |
| 1999 | 36.3% | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 42.7% | +17.7% |
| 2001 | 43.9% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 41.7% | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 37.9% | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 31.9% | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 27.9% | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 32.8% | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 29.7% | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 25.7% | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 28.6% | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 26.3% | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 31.4% | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 26.1% | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 28.4% | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 30.8% | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 30.6% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 28.8% | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 29.4% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 28.4% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 33.7% | +18.5% |
| 2020 | 34.9% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 33.7% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 27.9% | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.1% | 25.1% | 25.1% | 1 |
| 1970s | 31.1% | 23.5% | 38.3% | 7 |
| 1980s | 32.0% | 27.4% | 37.3% | 4 |
| 1990s | 35.5% | 31.0% | 42.7% | 8 |
| 2000s | 34.3% | 25.7% | 43.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 26.1% | 33.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.2% | 27.9% | 34.9% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 27.9% in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 43.9% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 1970.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 64th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.