Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0192 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.0192 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.1269 units per square kilometre in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0192 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
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, male, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.1029 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0.0971 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1269 units per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1231 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1154 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1077 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0962 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0885 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0808 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0731 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0692 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0615 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0577 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0538 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0423 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0192 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0028 units per square kilometre, 7.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0192 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0082 units per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +30.7% | 0.0971 units per square kilometre | 0.1269 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1 units per square kilometre | 0.0971 units per square kilometre | 0.1029 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0946 units per square kilometre | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | 0.1269 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0508 units per square kilometre | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | 0.0615 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | 0.0423 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0265 units per square kilometre | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 79 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0205 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Jordan 0.0197 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Tonga 0.0194 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Dominica 0.0187 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 South Africa 0.0186 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Honduras 0.0182 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, male, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.0192 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1269 units per square kilometre in 1980.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0192 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 82nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. 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, male, 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, male 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, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male 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, male 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.