Population growth rates in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Population growth rates was 0.192 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population growth rates in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth rates in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.192, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1,180.0% on the previous year and up 182.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rates in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2.28 in 1951 and was at its lowest, -3.57, in 1969.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 167th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.8 | 1.46 | 2.28 | 10 |
| 1960s | -2.19 | -3.57 | -0.297 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.4527 | -1.38 | -0.281 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5568 | -0.77 | -0.355 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 | -0.836 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.44 | 0.079 | 1.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0031 | -0.378 | 0.544 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0625 | -0.244 | 0.192 | 4 |
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More population data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Population growth rate -0.754 (2100)
- Population density 116.38 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,231 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.754 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.53 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.53 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 5 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.53 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.5 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.47 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rates in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Population growth rates in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.192 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rates recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 2.28 in 1951.
- What is the lowest population growth rates recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.57 in 1969.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for population growth rates?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 167th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rates rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 182.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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