Number of infant deaths, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Number of infant deaths, female was 3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1974–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 3. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 26 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2023.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 188th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 26 | — |
| 1975 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 1987 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.5 | 22 | 26 | 6 |
| 1980s | 15.8 | 11 | 21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.7 | 8 | 11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.8 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 187 Iceland 4 compare
- 188 Antigua and Barbuda 3 compare
- 190 British Virgin Islands 2 compare
- 190 Palau 2 compare
- 190 Tuvalu 2 compare
More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 636 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3,904 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,110 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3732 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1093 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,110 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3732 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 3 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 26 in 1974.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2023.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 188th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.