Population by income level in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Population by income level was 46,922 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
46,922
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
201st
of 215 countries
All-time high
55,810
in 1960
All-time low
40,358
in 1991
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population by income level in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, population by income level in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 46,922.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 55,810 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 40,358, in 1991.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 201st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population by income level in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 55,810 | — |
| 1961 | 55,334 | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 54,461 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 53,441 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 52,326 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 51,139 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 49,898 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 48,605 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 47,245 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 45,731 | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 44,606 | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 44,206 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 44,033 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 43,880 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 43,738 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 43,606 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 43,482 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 43,358 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 43,217 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 43,033 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 42,850 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 42,698 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 42,532 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 42,334 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 42,113 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 41,874 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 41,618 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 41,348 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 41,062 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 40,758 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 40,432 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 40,358 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 40,715 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 41,242 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 41,776 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 42,326 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 42,877 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 43,428 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 43,998 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 44,601 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 45,248 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 45,761 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 46,020 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 46,176 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 46,315 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 46,437 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 46,569 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 46,706 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 46,835 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 46,916 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 46,846 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 46,886 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 47,033 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 47,069 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 47,089 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 47,087 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 47,075 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 47,050 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 47,008 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 46,952 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 46,870 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 46,763 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 46,709 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 46,758 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 46,843 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 46,922 | +0.2% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 46,922 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.97 million, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 46,922 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.01 million, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51,399 | 45,731 | 55,810 | 10 |
| 1970s | 43,716 | 43,033 | 44,606 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41,919 | 40,758 | 42,850 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,175 | 40,358 | 44,601 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,298 | 45,248 | 46,916 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,010 | 46,846 | 47,089 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,811 | 46,709 | 46,922 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 198 Bermuda 64,555 compare
- 199 Greenland 56,831 compare
- 200 Faroe Islands 54,900 compare
- 202 Turks and Caicos Islands 46,855 compare
- 203 American Samoa 46,029 compare
- 204 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 43,923 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 by income level in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Population by income level in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 46,922 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by income level recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 55,810 in 1960.
- What is the lowest population by income level recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,358 in 1991.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for population by income level?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 201st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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