Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Trinidad and Tobago: Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1.53 births per woman
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
1.54 births per woman
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
146th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
145th
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 1.54 births per woman against 1.53 births per woman in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.01 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 146th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 145th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saint Kitts and Nevis averaged higher in 5 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.85 births per woman | 4.83 births per woman | 1.02 births per woman | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 3.84 births per woman | 3.34 births per woman | 0.504 births per woman | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 2.92 births per woman | 2.93 births per woman | 0.0161 births per woman | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 2.39 births per woman | 2.03 births per woman | 0.3544 births per woman | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 1.96 births per woman | 1.65 births per woman | 0.3061 births per woman | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 1.66 births per woman | 1.6 births per woman | 0.0605 births per woman | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 1.52 births per woman | 1.55 births per woman | 0.0238 births per woman | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 1.54 births per woman against 1.53 births per woman in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.01 births per woman, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 146th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 145th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total fertility rate, in a given year. The unmet need for contraception shows the estimated share of married fertile women of reproductive age who do not want to become pregnant and are not using contraception.