Stillbirth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Stillbirth rate was 0.7699 deaths per 100 births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.7699 deaths per 100 births, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 1.02 deaths per 100 births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7699 deaths per 100 births, in 2023.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 105th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.935 deaths per 100 births | 0.8718 deaths per 100 births | 1.02 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8508 deaths per 100 births | 0.8172 deaths per 100 births | 0.8689 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7883 deaths per 100 births | 0.7699 deaths per 100 births | 0.8067 deaths per 100 births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 102 Cape Verde 0.8123 deaths per 100 births compare
- 103 Honduras 0.8002 deaths per 100 births compare
- 104 Tajikistan 0.7992 deaths per 100 births compare
- 106 Moldova 0.7642 deaths per 100 births compare
- 107 Seychelles 0.7474 deaths per 100 births compare
- 108 Turkmenistan 0.7445 deaths per 100 births compare
More population data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Stillbirth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.7699 deaths per 100 births in 2023, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 deaths per 100 births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7699 deaths per 100 births in 2023.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for stillbirth rate?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 105th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.