Population by five year age group in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Population by five year age group was 2,839 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2,839
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
210th
of 236 countries
All-time high
10,649
in 1959
All-time low
2,839
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by five year age group in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by five year age group in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 2,839, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by five year age group in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 10,649 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 2,839, in 2023.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 210th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Population by five year age group in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8,591 | — |
| 1951 | 9,144 | +6.4% |
| 1952 | 9,650 | +5.5% |
| 1953 | 10,135 | +5.0% |
| 1954 | 10,356 | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 10,267 | -0.9% |
| 1956 | 10,230 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 10,348 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 10,510 | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 10,649 | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 10,607 | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 10,255 | -3.3% |
| 1962 | 9,752 | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 9,253 | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 8,758 | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 8,269 | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 7,861 | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 7,533 | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 7,228 | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 6,835 | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 6,321 | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 5,838 | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 5,487 | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 5,279 | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 5,242 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 5,303 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 5,345 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 5,363 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 5,353 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 5,293 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 5,217 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 5,164 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 5,111 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 5,074 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 5,048 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 4,995 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 4,914 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 4,832 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 4,759 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 4,690 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 4,614 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 4,535 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 4,464 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 4,398 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 4,335 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 4,283 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 4,239 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 4,208 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 4,199 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 4,217 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 4,266 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 4,283 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 4,207 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 4,077 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 3,919 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 3,751 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 3,629 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 3,573 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 3,550 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 3,509 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 3,332 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 3,173 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 3,109 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 3,026 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 2,997 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 3,108 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 3,184 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 3,136 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 3,088 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 3,036 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 2,983 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 2,931 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 2,884 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 2,839 | -1.6% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 2,839 is below the median for high income countries, which is 127,928, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 2,839 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 131,653, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,988 | 8,591 | 10,649 | 10 |
| 1960s | 8,635 | 6,835 | 10,607 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,482 | 5,242 | 6,321 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,980 | 4,690 | 5,217 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,349 | 4,199 | 4,614 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,876 | 3,509 | 4,283 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,119 | 2,997 | 3,332 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,909 | 2,839 | 2,983 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 207 Faroe Islands 3,589 compare
- 208 Isle of Man 3,479 compare
- 209 Northern Mariana Islands 3,080 compare
- 211 Bermuda 2,724 compare
- 212 Turks and Caicos Islands 2,583 compare
- 213 Guernsey 2,582 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 population by five year age group in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Population by five year age group in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 2,839 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by five year age group recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 10,649 in 1959.
- What is the lowest population by five year age group recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,839 in 2023.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for population by five year age group?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 210th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by five year age group rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by five year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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