Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.0616 thousands per square kilometre in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre, in 2023.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 85th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0613 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0589 thousands per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0567 thousands per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0547 thousands per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0528 thousands per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0512 thousands per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0498 thousands per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0486 thousands per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0476 thousands per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0467 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0616 thousands per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0602 thousands per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0588 thousands per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0576 thousands per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0566 thousands per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0558 thousands per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0552 thousands per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0546 thousands per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0541 thousands per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0537 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0534 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.053 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0527 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0524 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.052 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0517 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0515 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0512 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.051 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0509 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0509 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.051 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0503 thousands per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0492 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.048 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0469 thousands per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0458 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.045 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0443 thousands per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0437 thousands per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0428 thousands per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0411 thousands per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0407 thousands per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0398 thousands per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0388 thousands per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0378 thousands per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0369 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0362 thousands per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0357 thousands per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0351 thousands per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0346 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0336 thousands per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0222 thousands per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +32.0% | 0.0467 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0616 thousands per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0528 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0467 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0613 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0568 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0537 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0616 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.052 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0509 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0534 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0475 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0437 thousands per square kilometre | 0.051 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0385 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0351 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0428 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0339 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0346 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 82 Cape Verde 0.0346 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 83 Switzerland 0.0337 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 84 Germany 0.0336 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 86 East Timor 0.032 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 87 Tanzania 0.0317 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 88 Yemen 0.0303 thousands per square kilometre 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)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 116.38 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,231 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0616 thousands per square kilometre in 1980.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 85th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.