Number of infant deaths, male in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Number of infant deaths, male was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, male 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
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, male in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 5, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 32 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2022.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 187th 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, male in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 32 | — |
| 1975 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 1985 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | +0.0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 119, 4% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 372, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.83 | 29 | 32 | 6 |
| 1980s | 20.4 | 14 | 28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.3 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.7 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.8 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 184 Montenegro 8 compare
- 185 Luxembourg 7 compare
- 186 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6 compare
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 5 compare
- 187 Iceland 5 compare
- 190 British Virgin Islands 2 compare
- 190 Palau 2 compare
- 190 Tuvalu 2 compare
More education data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 648 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 5 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, male recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 32 in 1974.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2022.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.