Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) was 100 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
100 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 83.6%
World rank
7th
of 236 countries
All-time high
172.81 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-111.4 % change on previous year
in 1960
Years of data
70
1951–2022
Net migration, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1951–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 100 % change on previous year for net migration, annual growth rate in 2022.
That represents a change of up 83.6% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 172.81 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -111.4 % change on previous year, in 1960.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 7th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 8.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -6.32 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 1953 | -4.46 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1954 | -56.05 % change on previous year | +1156.4% |
| 1955 | 11.4 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 1956 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 1957 | -7.03 % change on previous year | +173.0% |
| 1958 | -9.03 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1959 | 12.26 % change on previous year | -235.8% |
| 1960 | -111.4 % change on previous year | -1008.8% |
| 1961 | -30.78 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1962 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 1963 | -4.46 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 1964 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1965 | 0.7302 % change on previous year | -159.3% |
| 1966 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +353.3% |
| 1967 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 1968 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1969 | -5.98 % change on previous year | -318.9% |
| 1970 | 47.56 % change on previous year | -895.6% |
| 1971 | 35.04 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 1972 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1973 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -181.5% |
| 1974 | -2.02 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 1975 | -0.3704 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1976 | -1.23 % change on previous year | +232.1% |
| 1977 | 0.3645 % change on previous year | -129.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3659 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1979 | -4.77 % change on previous year | -1404.8% |
| 1980 | 6.78 % change on previous year | -241.9% |
| 1981 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 1982 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1983 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1984 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -330.5% |
| 1985 | 0.8454 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1986 | 4.63 % change on previous year | +447.5% |
| 1987 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1304 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 1989 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -2302.9% |
| 1990 | -3.05 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 73.28 % change on previous year | -2505.9% |
| 1992 | 172.81 % change on previous year | +135.8% |
| 1993 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -99.3% |
| 1994 | 6.25 % change on previous year | +393.8% |
| 1995 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -175.3% |
| 1996 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -178.7% |
| 1997 | -6.55 % change on previous year | -276.8% |
| 1998 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -226.5% |
| 1999 | 25.29 % change on previous year | +205.5% |
| 2000 | 36.62 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 2001 | -102.41 % change on previous year | -379.6% |
| 2003 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 2004 | -5.8 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 2006 | 5.56 % change on previous year | +338.9% |
| 2007 | 9.5 % change on previous year | +71.0% |
| 2008 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2009 | -33.5 % change on previous year | -2333.5% |
| 2010 | -70.72 % change on previous year | +111.1% |
| 2011 | 100 % change on previous year | -241.4% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 54.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 100 % change on previous year | +83.6% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 100 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -6.35 % change on previous year. (85 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +2505.9% | -3.05 % change on previous year | 73.28 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -2333.5% | 1.5 % change on previous year | -33.5 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | -2302.9% | 0.1304 % change on previous year | -2.87 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | -1404.8% | 0.3659 % change on previous year | -4.77 % change on previous year |
| 1954 | -1156.4% | -4.46 % change on previous year | -56.05 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -5.92 % change on previous year | -56.05 % change on previous year | 12.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -14.63 % change on previous year | -111.4 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.53 % change on previous year | -4.77 % change on previous year | 47.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7511 % change on previous year | -4.26 % change on previous year | 6.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.66 % change on previous year | -6.55 % change on previous year | 172.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -10.44 % change on previous year | -102.41 % change on previous year | 36.62 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.25 % change on previous year | -70.72 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 51.49 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 4 Somalia 150 % change on previous year compare
- 5 South Sudan 126.08 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Egypt 122.48 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Saint Lucia 100 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Vanuatu 100 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 100 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Vatican 100 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7739 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7739 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5806 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 46.88 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0975 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8857 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.754 (2100)
- Population density 116.38 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,231 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 100 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 172.81 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was -111.4 % change on previous year in 1960.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 7th out of 236 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration metrics Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.