What is population, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Population, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 46,922 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).

What is the highest population, total recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

The highest recorded value was 55,810 in 1960.

What is the lowest population, total recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

The lowest recorded value was 40,358 in 1991.

How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for population, total?

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 201st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.

Is population, total rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?

The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as part of Population, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Name: Population, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Creator: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Population, total was 46,922 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

46,922

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

201st

of 215 countries

All-time high

55,810

in 1960

All-time low

40,358

in 1991

Years of data

1960–2025

Population, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1960–2025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).

Analysis

Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 46,922 for population, total in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 55,810 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 40,358, in 1991.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 201st of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	51,399	45,731	55,810	10
1970s	43,716	43,033	44,606	10
1980s	41,919	40,758	42,850	10
1990s	42,175	40,358	44,601	10
2000s	46,298	45,248	46,916	10
2010s	47,010	46,846	47,089	10
2020s	46,811	46,709	46,922	6

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

198 Bermuda 64,555 compare
199 Greenland 56,831 compare
200 Faroe Islands 54,900 compare
202 Turks and Caicos Islands 46,855 compare
203 American Samoa 46,029 compare
204 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 43,923 compare

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More climate change data for Saint Kitts and Nevis

Population growth 0.2% (2025)
Urban population growth 0.5% (2025)
Urban population 14,968 (2025)
Urban population 31.9% (2025)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 0.0122 billion cubic meters (2022)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 50.8% (2022)
Terrestrial protected areas 16.9% (2025)
Terrestrial and marine protected areas 4.8% (2025)
Marine protected areas 4.5% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis?: Population, total in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 46,922 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
What is the highest population, total recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?: The highest recorded value was 55,810 in 1960.
What is the lowest population, total recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?: The lowest recorded value was 40,358 in 1991.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for population, total?: Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 201st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, total rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?: The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as part of Population, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, total
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.