Population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Population density was 116.38 people per km² in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
116.38 people per km²
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
115th
of 235 countries
All-time high
214.75 people per km²
in 1960
All-time low
0.2577 people per km²
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1000–2100

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².

Analysis

Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 116.38 people per km² for population density in 2100.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 214.75 people per km² in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.2577 people per km², in 1000.

That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 115th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 318 years of available data.

Population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for Population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1000 to 2100.
Year people per km² Change
1000 0.2577 people per km²
1100 0.5154 people per km² +100.0%
1200 1.03 people per km² +100.0%
1300 2.06 people per km² +100.0%
1400 4.12 people per km² +100.0%
1500 8.25 people per km² +100.1%
1600 16.5 people per km² +100.0%
1700 33 people per km² +100.0%
1710 35.71 people per km² +8.2%
1720 38.64 people per km² +8.2%
1730 41.81 people per km² +8.2%
1740 45.23 people per km² +8.2%
1750 48.94 people per km² +8.2%
1760 52.95 people per km² +8.2%
1770 57.29 people per km² +8.2%
1780 61.99 people per km² +8.2%
1790 67.07 people per km² +8.2%
1800 66.16 people per km² -1.4%
1801 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1802 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1803 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1804 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1805 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1806 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1807 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1808 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1809 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1810 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1811 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1812 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1813 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1814 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1815 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1816 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1817 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1818 66.16 people per km² +0.0%
1819 66.39 people per km² +0.3%
1820 66.85 people per km² +0.7%
1821 67.54 people per km² +1.0%
1822 68.47 people per km² +1.4%
1823 69.65 people per km² +1.7%
1824 70.85 people per km² +1.7%
1825 72.07 people per km² +1.7%
1826 73.3 people per km² +1.7%
1827 74.56 people per km² +1.7%
1828 75.84 people per km² +1.7%
1829 77.15 people per km² +1.7%
1830 78.47 people per km² +1.7%
1831 79.82 people per km² +1.7%
1832 81.19 people per km² +1.7%
1833 82.58 people per km² +1.7%
1834 84 people per km² +1.7%
1835 85.45 people per km² +1.7%
1836 86.92 people per km² +1.7%
1837 88.41 people per km² +1.7%
1838 89.93 people per km² +1.7%
1839 91.47 people per km² +1.7%
1840 93.04 people per km² +1.7%
1841 94.64 people per km² +1.7%
1842 96.27 people per km² +1.7%
1843 97.92 people per km² +1.7%
1844 99.6 people per km² +1.7%
1845 101.31 people per km² +1.7%
1846 103.05 people per km² +1.7%
1847 104.82 people per km² +1.7%
1848 106.63 people per km² +1.7%
1849 108.46 people per km² +1.7%
1850 110.32 people per km² +1.7%
1851 112.33 people per km² +1.8%
1852 114.37 people per km² +1.8%
1853 116.45 people per km² +1.8%
1854 118.56 people per km² +1.8%
1855 120.72 people per km² +1.8%
1856 122.92 people per km² +1.8%
1857 125.15 people per km² +1.8%
1858 127.43 people per km² +1.8%
1859 129.72 people per km² +1.8%
1860 132.04 people per km² +1.8%
1861 134.37 people per km² +1.8%
1862 136.73 people per km² +1.8%
1863 139.1 people per km² +1.7%
1864 141.52 people per km² +1.7%
1865 143.98 people per km² +1.7%
1866 146.48 people per km² +1.7%
1867 149.03 people per km² +1.7%
1868 151.62 people per km² +1.7%
1869 154.04 people per km² +1.6%
1870 156.28 people per km² +1.5%
1871 158.35 people per km² +1.3%
1872 160.23 people per km² +1.2%
1873 161.92 people per km² +1.1%
1874 163.63 people per km² +1.1%
1875 165.36 people per km² +1.1%
1876 167.1 people per km² +1.1%
1877 168.87 people per km² +1.1%
1878 170.65 people per km² +1.1%
1879 172.42 people per km² +1.0%
1880 174.18 people per km² +1.0%
1881 175.93 people per km² +1.0%
1882 177.66 people per km² +1.0%
1883 179.39 people per km² +1.0%
1884 181.13 people per km² +1.0%
1885 182.88 people per km² +1.0%
1886 184.66 people per km² +1.0%
1887 186.45 people per km² +1.0%
1888 188.26 people per km² +1.0%
1889 189.59 people per km² +0.7%
1890 190.44 people per km² +0.4%
1891 190.79 people per km² +0.2%
1892 190.65 people per km² -0.1%
1893 190.03 people per km² -0.3%
1894 189.4 people per km² -0.3%
1895 188.77 people per km² -0.3%
1896 188.15 people per km² -0.3%
1897 187.53 people per km² -0.3%
1898 186.91 people per km² -0.3%
1899 186.2 people per km² -0.4%
1900 185.4 people per km² -0.4%
1901 184.51 people per km² -0.5%
1902 183.53 people per km² -0.5%
1903 182.47 people per km² -0.6%
1904 181.41 people per km² -0.6%
1905 180.37 people per km² -0.6%
1906 179.32 people per km² -0.6%
1907 178.28 people per km² -0.6%
1908 177.25 people per km² -0.6%
1909 175.94 people per km² -0.7%
1910 174.35 people per km² -0.9%
1911 172.49 people per km² -1.1%
1912 170.37 people per km² -1.2%
1913 167.98 people per km² -1.4%
1914 165.63 people per km² -1.4%
1915 163.31 people per km² -1.4%
1916 161.02 people per km² -1.4%
1917 158.77 people per km² -1.4%
1918 156.4 people per km² -1.5%
1919 154.44 people per km² -1.3%
1920 152.87 people per km² -1.0%
1921 151.7 people per km² -0.8%
1922 150.91 people per km² -0.5%
1923 150.49 people per km² -0.3%
1924 150.08 people per km² -0.3%
1925 149.67 people per km² -0.3%
1926 149.26 people per km² -0.3%
1927 148.85 people per km² -0.3%
1928 148.45 people per km² -0.3%
1929 148.28 people per km² -0.1%
1930 148.36 people per km² +0.1%
1931 148.68 people per km² +0.2%
1932 149.24 people per km² +0.4%
1933 150.05 people per km² +0.5%
1934 150.87 people per km² +0.5%
1935 151.69 people per km² +0.5%
1936 152.51 people per km² +0.5%
1937 153.33 people per km² +0.5%
1938 154.16 people per km² +0.5%
1939 155.31 people per km² +0.7%
1940 156.79 people per km² +1.0%
1941 158.61 people per km² +1.2%
1942 160.76 people per km² +1.4%
1943 163.26 people per km² +1.6%
1944 165.8 people per km² +1.6%
1945 168.38 people per km² +1.6%
1946 171 people per km² +1.6%
1947 173.65 people per km² +1.6%
1948 176.35 people per km² +1.6%
1949 179.05 people per km² +1.5%
1950 181.75 people per km² +1.5%
1951 185.87 people per km² +2.3%
1952 190.05 people per km² +2.2%
1953 194.11 people per km² +2.1%
1954 197.53 people per km² +1.8%
1955 200.6 people per km² +1.5%
1956 203.82 people per km² +1.6%
1957 207.09 people per km² +1.6%
1958 210.26 people per km² +1.5%
1959 213.43 people per km² +1.5%
1960 214.75 people per km² +0.6%
1961 212.89 people per km² -0.9%
1962 209.55 people per km² -1.6%
1963 205.62 people per km² -1.9%
1964 201.34 people per km² -2.1%
1965 196.78 people per km² -2.3%
1966 191.99 people per km² -2.4%
1967 187.02 people per km² -2.6%
1968 181.79 people per km² -2.8%
1969 175.96 people per km² -3.2%
1970 171.66 people per km² -2.4%
1971 170.11 people per km² -0.9%
1972 169.44 people per km² -0.4%
1973 168.84 people per km² -0.4%
1974 168.3 people per km² -0.3%
1975 167.8 people per km² -0.3%
1976 167.3 people per km² -0.3%
1977 166.84 people per km² -0.3%
1978 166.3 people per km² -0.3%
1979 165.59 people per km² -0.4%
1980 164.87 people per km² -0.4%
1981 164.31 people per km² -0.3%
1982 163.65 people per km² -0.4%
1983 162.9 people per km² -0.5%
1984 162.05 people per km² -0.5%
1985 161.13 people per km² -0.6%
1986 160.16 people per km² -0.6%
1987 159.11 people per km² -0.7%
1988 158.01 people per km² -0.7%
1989 156.84 people per km² -0.7%
1990 155.6 people per km² -0.8%
1991 155.31 people per km² -0.2%
1992 156.69 people per km² +0.9%
1993 158.72 people per km² +1.3%
1994 160.76 people per km² +1.3%
1995 162.87 people per km² +1.3%
1996 165.01 people per km² +1.3%
1997 167.13 people per km² +1.3%
1998 169.3 people per km² +1.3%
1999 171.63 people per km² +1.4%
2000 174.12 people per km² +1.4%
2001 176.1 people per km² +1.1%
2002 177.11 people per km² +0.6%
2003 177.69 people per km² +0.3%
2004 178.22 people per km² +0.3%
2005 178.69 people per km² +0.3%
2006 179.2 people per km² +0.3%
2007 179.75 people per km² +0.3%
2008 180.22 people per km² +0.3%
2009 180.54 people per km² +0.2%
2010 180.27 people per km² -0.1%
2011 180.45 people per km² +0.1%
2012 180.99 people per km² +0.3%
2013 181.12 people per km² +0.1%
2014 181.2 people per km² +0.0%
2015 181.19 people per km² -0.0%
2016 181.15 people per km² -0.0%
2017 181.06 people per km² -0.1%
2018 180.89 people per km² -0.1%
2019 180.68 people per km² -0.1%
2020 180.37 people per km² -0.2%
2021 179.95 people per km² -0.2%
2022 179.74 people per km² -0.1%
2023 179.94 people per km² +0.1%
2024 180.26 people per km² +0.2%
2025 180.56 people per km² +0.2%
2026 180.84 people per km² +0.2%
2027 181.05 people per km² +0.1%
2028 181.22 people per km² +0.1%
2029 181.3 people per km² +0.0%
2030 181.37 people per km² +0.0%
2031 181.35 people per km² -0.0%
2032 181.27 people per km² -0.0%
2033 181.12 people per km² -0.1%
2034 180.89 people per km² -0.1%
2035 180.6 people per km² -0.2%
2036 180.19 people per km² -0.2%
2037 179.77 people per km² -0.2%
2038 179.3 people per km² -0.3%
2039 178.8 people per km² -0.3%
2040 178.23 people per km² -0.3%
2041 177.61 people per km² -0.3%
2042 176.95 people per km² -0.4%
2043 176.18 people per km² -0.4%
2044 175.4 people per km² -0.4%
2045 174.56 people per km² -0.5%
2046 173.74 people per km² -0.5%
2047 172.88 people per km² -0.5%
2048 172.01 people per km² -0.5%
2049 171.16 people per km² -0.5%
2050 170.28 people per km² -0.5%
2051 169.28 people per km² -0.6%
2052 168.3 people per km² -0.6%
2053 167.3 people per km² -0.6%
2054 166.27 people per km² -0.6%
2055 165.22 people per km² -0.6%
2056 164.16 people per km² -0.6%
2057 163.11 people per km² -0.6%
2058 162.01 people per km² -0.7%
2059 160.91 people per km² -0.7%
2060 159.84 people per km² -0.7%
2061 158.84 people per km² -0.6%
2062 157.8 people per km² -0.7%
2063 156.75 people per km² -0.7%
2064 155.66 people per km² -0.7%
2065 154.56 people per km² -0.7%
2066 153.4 people per km² -0.8%
2067 152.28 people per km² -0.7%
2068 151.11 people per km² -0.8%
2069 149.95 people per km² -0.8%
2070 148.8 people per km² -0.8%
2071 147.61 people per km² -0.8%
2072 146.43 people per km² -0.8%
2073 145.26 people per km² -0.8%
2074 144.07 people per km² -0.8%
2075 142.87 people per km² -0.8%
2076 141.67 people per km² -0.8%
2077 140.48 people per km² -0.8%
2078 139.28 people per km² -0.8%
2079 138.12 people per km² -0.8%
2080 136.95 people per km² -0.8%
2081 135.81 people per km² -0.8%
2082 134.69 people per km² -0.8%
2083 133.57 people per km² -0.8%
2084 132.44 people per km² -0.8%
2085 131.36 people per km² -0.8%
2086 130.25 people per km² -0.8%
2087 129.16 people per km² -0.8%
2088 128.09 people per km² -0.8%
2089 127.03 people per km² -0.8%
2090 126.02 people per km² -0.8%
2091 125.02 people per km² -0.8%
2092 124.02 people per km² -0.8%
2093 123 people per km² -0.8%
2094 122.03 people per km² -0.8%
2095 121.06 people per km² -0.8%
2096 120.1 people per km² -0.8%
2097 119.17 people per km² -0.8%
2098 118.23 people per km² -0.8%
2099 117.28 people per km² -0.8%
2100 116.38 people per km² -0.8%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 116.38 people per km² is above the median for high income countries, which is 106.6 people per km², 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 116.38 people per km² is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.05 people per km², 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population density 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.

YearChange FromTo
1500 +100.1% 4.12 people per km² 8.25 people per km²
1100 +100.0% 0.2577 people per km² 0.5154 people per km²
1200 +100.0% 0.5154 people per km² 1.03 people per km²
1300 +100.0% 1.03 people per km² 2.06 people per km²
1400 +100.0% 2.06 people per km² 4.12 people per km²
1600 +100.0% 8.25 people per km² 16.5 people per km²

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.2577 people per km² 0.2577 people per km² 0.2577 people per km² 1
1100s 0.5154 people per km² 0.5154 people per km² 0.5154 people per km² 1
1200s 1.03 people per km² 1.03 people per km² 1.03 people per km² 1
1300s 2.06 people per km² 2.06 people per km² 2.06 people per km² 1
1400s 4.12 people per km² 4.12 people per km² 4.12 people per km² 1
1500s 8.25 people per km² 8.25 people per km² 8.25 people per km² 1
1600s 16.5 people per km² 16.5 people per km² 16.5 people per km² 1
1700s 33 people per km² 33 people per km² 33 people per km² 1
1710s 35.71 people per km² 35.71 people per km² 35.71 people per km² 1
1720s 38.64 people per km² 38.64 people per km² 38.64 people per km² 1
1730s 41.81 people per km² 41.81 people per km² 41.81 people per km² 1
1740s 45.23 people per km² 45.23 people per km² 45.23 people per km² 1
1750s 48.94 people per km² 48.94 people per km² 48.94 people per km² 1
1760s 52.95 people per km² 52.95 people per km² 52.95 people per km² 1
1770s 57.29 people per km² 57.29 people per km² 57.29 people per km² 1
1780s 61.99 people per km² 61.99 people per km² 61.99 people per km² 1
1790s 67.07 people per km² 67.07 people per km² 67.07 people per km² 1
1800s 66.16 people per km² 66.16 people per km² 66.16 people per km² 10
1810s 66.18 people per km² 66.16 people per km² 66.39 people per km² 10
1820s 71.63 people per km² 66.85 people per km² 77.15 people per km² 10
1830s 84.82 people per km² 78.47 people per km² 91.47 people per km² 10
1840s 100.58 people per km² 93.04 people per km² 108.46 people per km² 10
1850s 119.8 people per km² 110.32 people per km² 129.72 people per km² 10
1860s 142.89 people per km² 132.04 people per km² 154.04 people per km² 10
1870s 164.48 people per km² 156.28 people per km² 172.42 people per km² 10
1880s 182.01 people per km² 174.18 people per km² 189.59 people per km² 10
1890s 188.89 people per km² 186.2 people per km² 190.79 people per km² 10
1900s 180.85 people per km² 175.94 people per km² 185.4 people per km² 10
1910s 164.47 people per km² 154.44 people per km² 174.35 people per km² 10
1920s 150.06 people per km² 148.28 people per km² 152.87 people per km² 10
1930s 151.42 people per km² 148.36 people per km² 155.31 people per km² 10
1940s 167.36 people per km² 156.79 people per km² 179.05 people per km² 10
1950s 198.45 people per km² 181.75 people per km² 213.43 people per km² 10
1960s 197.77 people per km² 175.96 people per km² 214.75 people per km² 10
1970s 168.22 people per km² 165.59 people per km² 171.66 people per km² 10
1980s 161.3 people per km² 156.84 people per km² 164.87 people per km² 10
1990s 162.3 people per km² 155.31 people per km² 171.63 people per km² 10
2000s 178.16 people per km² 174.12 people per km² 180.54 people per km² 10
2010s 180.9 people per km² 180.27 people per km² 181.2 people per km² 10
2020s 180.52 people per km² 179.74 people per km² 181.3 people per km² 10
2030s 180.47 people per km² 178.8 people per km² 181.37 people per km² 10
2040s 174.87 people per km² 171.16 people per km² 178.23 people per km² 10
2050s 165.69 people per km² 160.91 people per km² 170.28 people per km² 10
2060s 155.02 people per km² 149.95 people per km² 159.84 people per km² 10
2070s 143.46 people per km² 138.12 people per km² 148.8 people per km² 10
2080s 131.94 people per km² 127.03 people per km² 136.95 people per km² 10
2090s 121.59 people per km² 117.28 people per km² 126.02 people per km² 10
2100s 116.38 people per km² 116.38 people per km² 116.38 people per km² 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 116.38 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 214.75 people per km² in 1960.
What is the lowest population density recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2577 people per km² in 1000.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for population density?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 115th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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