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St. Kitts and Nevis

Latin America & Caribbean · High income · capital Basseterre

Reports 14 of 21 indicators tracked here.

Every figure below is the most recent year this country reported — the years differ, sometimes by a decade. Nothing is interpolated or carried forward.

Health

Life expectancy

2024 · 2 years old

72.3years

Ranks 136 of 217 in 2024

3% below world median · 5% below Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Under-5 mortality

2024 · 2 years old

15.9per 1,000 live births

Ranks 105 of 196 in 2024

6% above world median · 21% above Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 196 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Maternal mortality

2023 · 3 years old

74per 100,000 live births

Ranks 117 of 194 in 2023

57% above world median · 36% above Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 194 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Health spending

2023 · 3 years old

5.74% of GDP

Not ranked — no better end

9% below world median

Medians computed across 192 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Fertility rate

2024 · 2 years old

1.53births per woman

Not ranked — no better end

19% below world median

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Education

Primary enrolment

2023 · 3 years old

121.1% gross

Ranks 8 of 166 in 2023

21% above world median · 21% above Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 166 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Education spending

2023 · 3 years old

3.50% of GDP

Ranks 67 of 121 in 2023

4% below world median · 7% below Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 121 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Economy

GDP per capita

2025 · 1 year old

25,223current US$

Ranks 50 of 186 in 2025

2.2× above world median · 1.3× above Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 186 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

GDP per capita (PPP)

2025 · 1 year old

36,777international $

Ranks 60 of 185 in 2025

82% above world median · 59% above Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 185 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Inflation

2023 · 3 years old

3.6% per year

Not ranked — no better end

39% below world median

Medians computed across 176 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Infrastructure

Electricity access

2024 · 2 years old

100.0% of population

Ranks 1 of 215 in 2024

about the same world median · about the same Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 215 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Internet use

2024 · 2 years old

76.9% of population

Ranks 106 of 182 in 2024

6% below world median · 3% below Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Environment

CO₂ per person

2024 · 2 years old

2.88t CO₂e per person

Not ranked — no better end

13% above world median

Medians computed across 203 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Society

Population

2025 · 1 year old

46.9kpeople

Not ranked — no better end

99% below world median

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Never reported

St. Kitts and Nevis has no figure in this dataset for Extreme poverty, Income inequality (Gini), Unemployment, Military spending, Child stunting, Adult literacy, Safe drinking water. That is an absence of measurement, not a value of zero.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved into this site's own database; see methodology.