Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth was 28.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 28.57 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 728.6% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 96 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2006.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -30 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2012 | 42.86 % change on previous year | -242.9% |
| 2013 | 20 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 2014 | 66.67 % change on previous year | +233.3% |
| 2015 | 25 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 2016 | 96 % change on previous year | +284.0% |
| 2017 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 2018 | 13.73 % change on previous year | +236.3% |
| 2019 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 2020 | -5.26 % change on previous year | +205.3% |
| 2021 | -12.96 % change on previous year | +146.3% |
| 2022 | -53.19 % change on previous year | +310.3% |
| 2023 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 2024 | 28.57 % change on previous year | -728.6% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 28.57 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.56 % change on previous year, 97% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 28.57 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.39 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 26.29 % change on previous year | -30 % change on previous year | 96 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -9.48 % change on previous year | -53.19 % change on previous year | 28.57 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 57 Norway 29.41 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Lebanon 28.98 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Cuba 28.58 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Tunisia 28.32 % change on previous year compare
- 62 South Africa 27.75 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Bulgaria 26.72 % change on previous year 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 refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 28.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 96 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Refugees by country of origin UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.