What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

The highest recorded value was 2,796 people in 2024.

What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

The lowest recorded value was 1,231 people in 2100.

How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for number of children under 5, by world region?

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 219th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.

Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?

The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Number of children under 5, by world region in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Name: Number of children under 5, by world region in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Creator: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
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Saint Kitts and Nevis: Number of children under 5, by world region was 1,231 people in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)

1,231 people

Change on year

down 0.9%

World rank

219th

of 236 countries

All-time high

2,796 people

in 2024

All-time low

1,231 people

in 2100

Years of data

2024–2100

Number of children under 5, by world region in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2024–2100

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 1,231 people for number of children under 5, by world region in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2,796 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,231 people, in 2100.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 219th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2020s	2,693 people	2,590 people	2,796 people	6
2030s	2,389 people	2,265 people	2,545 people	10
2040s	2,134 people	2,036 people	2,241 people	10
2050s	1,914 people	1,810 people	2,017 people	10
2060s	1,707 people	1,630 people	1,790 people	10
2070s	1,551 people	1,488 people	1,615 people	10
2080s	1,419 people	1,362 people	1,475 people	10
2090s	1,294 people	1,242 people	1,348 people	10
2100s	1,231 people	1,231 people	1,231 people	1

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

216 Nauru 1,413 people compare
217 Marshall Islands 1,311 people compare
218 Bermuda 1,235 people compare
220 San Marino 1,200 people compare
221 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 1,086 people compare
222 British Virgin Islands 1,033 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More population data for Saint Kitts and Nevis

World population growth -0.8% (2100)
Population density 116.38 people per km² (2100)
Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.53 births per woman (2024)
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.53 births per woman (2024)
Refugees by country of asylum 5 people (2024)
Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.53 births per woman (2024)
Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.5 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.47 children per women (2023)
Birth rate by women's age group 35.18 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)

All data for Saint Kitts and Nevis →

Frequently asked questions

What is number of children under 5, by world region in Saint Kitts and Nevis?: Number of children under 5, by world region in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1,231 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?: The highest recorded value was 2,796 people in 2024.
What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?: The lowest recorded value was 1,231 people in 2100.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for number of children under 5, by world region?: Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 219th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?: The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Number of children under 5, by world region
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.