Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0154 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 0.0154 units per square kilometre for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.1 units per square kilometre in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0154 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 82nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0829 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0.08 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0962 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0923 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0846 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0769 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0692 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0615 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0577 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0538 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0423 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0423 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0154 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0024 units per square kilometre, 6.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0154 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0063 units per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0814 units per square kilometre | 0.08 units per square kilometre | 0.0829 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0742 units per square kilometre | 0.05 units per square kilometre | 0.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0408 units per square kilometre | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | 0.05 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 79 Cambodia 0.017 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Dominica 0.016 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Jordan 0.0156 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 South Africa 0.0153 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Central African Republic 0.0148 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Sri Lanka 0.0141 units per square kilometre 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 under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.0154 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 units per square kilometre in 1980.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0154 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 82nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, female 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.
Number of under-five deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- 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
Number of under-five deaths, female 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.