Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square was 0.0808 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.0808 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.2231 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 65th out of 196 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.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0.1192 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0769 units per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0962 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1885 units per square kilometre | +96.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1962 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2231 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2192 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2077 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1808 units per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0846 units per square kilometre | -53.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0808 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0808 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0017 units per square kilometre, 46.5× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0808 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0446 units per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.1192 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.115 units per square kilometre | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | 0.2231 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1385 units per square kilometre | 0.0808 units per square kilometre | 0.2077 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 62 Iran 0.0935 units per square kilometre compare
- 63 Yemen 0.0909 units per square kilometre compare
- 64 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0817 units per square kilometre compare
- 66 Djibouti 0.0794 units per square kilometre compare
- 67 North Macedonia 0.0768 units per square kilometre compare
- 68 Belarus 0.0742 units per square kilometre 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, per square in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.0808 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2231 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 65th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of origin, per square rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Refugees by country of origin UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of origin divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.