Annual population growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Annual population growth was 51 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
51
Change on year
up 194.4%
World rank
188th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1,087
in 1952
All-time low
-1,515
in 1969
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Annual population growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual population growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 51.
That represents a change of up 194.4% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual population growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 1,087 in 1952 and was at its lowest, -1,515, in 1969.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 915.33 | 796 | 1,087 | 9 |
| 1960s | -974.2 | -1,515 | 342 | 10 |
| 1970s | -269.7 | -1,118 | -122 | 10 |
| 1980s | -227.6 | -307 | -145 | 10 |
| 1990s | 384.8 | -321 | 607 | 10 |
| 2000s | 231.6 | 84 | 647 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5 | -70 | 139 | 10 |
| 2020s | -48.25 | -110 | 51 | 4 |
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More population data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.754 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,231 (2100)
- Population density 116.38 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.754 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.53 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 5 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.53 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.53 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.1782 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.5 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual population growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Annual population growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual population growth recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 1,087 in 1952.
- What is the lowest annual population growth recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,515 in 1969.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for annual population growth?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual population growth rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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