Life expectancy in St. Kitts & Nevis

Life expectancy in St. Kitts & Nevis: 54.8 years in 1950 and 72.1 years in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023: 72.1 years
Since 1950: +17.4 years
Rank, 2023: 142 of 229; counting from the highest
World, 2023: 73.2 years
Projected, 2100: 83 years; UN projection (medium variant)

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years · UN

Estimates, UNUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 83 years in 2100, between 71.7 years and 90.7 years (95% prediction interval).

Every year

years · UN

Year	St. Kitts & Nevis	World
2023	72.1	73.2
2022	70.3	72.6
2021	69.3	70.9
2020	71.2	71.9
2019	71.5	72.6
2018	71.3	72.4
2017	71.3	72.1
2016	71.2	71.9
2015	71.2	71.6
2014	71.2	71.4
2013	71.3	71.1
2012	71.4	70.8
2011	71.4	70.4
2010	71.5	70.1
2009	71.5	69.7
2008	71.5	69.3
2007	71.4	69
2006	71.4	68.6
2005	71.2	68.1
2004	70.9	67.7
2003	70.6	67.4
2002	70.2	67.1
2001	69.8	66.8
2000	69.3	66.4
1999	68.7	66
1998	67.9	65.7
1997	67.8	65.5
1996	67.5	65.2
1995	67.2	64.9
1994	67	64.3
1993	66.7	64.4
1992	66.3	64.3
1991	66	64.1
1990	65.6	64
1989	65.5	63.8
1988	65.5	63.4
1987	65.5	63.2
1986	65.6	62.7
1985	65.5	62.2
1984	65.3	61.9
1983	65.1	61.5
1982	64.9	61.3
1981	64.6	60.9
1980	64.4	60.5
1979	64.2	60.2
1978	64	59.5
1977	63.7	59.2
1976	63.5	58.6
1975	63.2	58.3
1974	62.9	58.1
1973	62.5	57.7
1972	62.1	57.2
1971	61.7	56
1970	61.4	56.3
1969	61.1	56
1968	60.8	55.6
1967	60.5	55.1
1966	60.1	54.6
1965	59.6	54
1964	59	54.3
1963	58.4	53.7
1962	57.8	53.2
1961	57.3	50.4
1960	56.8	47.8
1959	56.6	49.6
1958	56.4	51.6
1957	56.4	51.1
1956	56.4	50.7
1955	56.4	50.2
1954	56.3	49.7
1953	56	48.8
1952	55.7	48.2
1951	55.2	47.1
1950	54.8	46.4

UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100

Year	St. Kitts & Nevis	World
2024	72.371.1–73.5	73.3
2025	72.470.7–74.1	73.5
2026	72.670.5–74.6	73.8
2027	72.770.2–75.1	73.9
2028	72.970–75.5	74.1
2029	7369.9–75.8	74.2
2030	73.269.8–76.2	74.4
2031	73.369.8–76.5	74.5
2032	73.569.8–77	74.7
2033	73.669.6–77.3	74.8
2034	73.869.6–77.6	75
2035	73.969.5–77.9	75.1
2036	74.169.6–78.2	75.3
2037	74.269.7–78.5	75.4
2038	74.469.7–78.9	75.5
2039	74.569.7–79	75.7
2040	74.769.4–79.3	75.8
2041	74.869.6–79.6	75.9
2042	7569.5–79.9	76.1
2043	75.169.4–80.2	76.2
2044	75.369.4–80.2	76.3
2045	75.469.7–80.6	76.5
2046	75.669.8–80.8	76.6
2047	75.769.9–81.2	76.7
2048	75.969.9–81.3	76.8
2049	7669.8–81.6	76.9
2050	76.269.8–81.8	77
2051	76.369.9–82	77.1
2052	76.569.7–82.2	77.2
2053	76.669.7–82.4	77.3
2054	76.869.7–82.7	77.4
2055	76.969.6–82.8	77.6
2056	7769.6–83.1	77.7
2057	77.269.9–83.2	77.8
2058	77.369.9–83.5	77.9
2059	77.570.1–83.7	78
2060	77.669.8–83.9	78.1
2061	77.870–84.1	78.2
2062	77.970–84.3	78.3
2063	78.170–84.5	78.4
2064	78.270–84.7	78.5
2065	78.369.9–84.8	78.6
2066	78.569.8–84.9	78.7
2067	78.670–85	78.8
2068	78.869.9–85.3	78.9
2069	78.970–85.5	79
2070	79.169.9–85.8	79.1
2071	79.270.3–85.8	79.2
2072	79.370.3–85.9	79.3
2073	79.570.3–86	79.4
2074	79.670.4–86.1	79.4
2075	79.770.5–86.6	79.5
2076	79.970.5–86.6	79.6
2077	8070.4–86.8	79.7
2078	80.270.6–86.8	79.8
2079	80.370.9–87.1	79.9
2080	80.470.8–87.3	80
2081	80.670.9–87.4	80.1
2082	80.771–87.7	80.2
2083	80.871.2–87.5	80.3
2084	8171.3–87.9	80.3
2085	81.171.2–88.1	80.4
2086	81.271–88.2	80.5
2087	81.471–88.4	80.6
2088	81.571.1–88.4	80.7
2089	81.671.1–88.5	80.8
2090	81.871.1–88.7	80.9
2091	81.971.4–88.9	81
2092	8271.1–89.1	81
2093	82.271.2–89.1	81.1
2094	82.371.5–89.3	81.2
2095	82.471.4–89.5	81.3
2096	82.571.4–89.6	81.4
2097	82.771.7–90	81.5
2098	82.871.7–90.2	81.6
2099	82.971.9–90.3	81.7
2100	8371.7–90.7	81.7

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How long a newborn would live on average if the year’s death rates held all its life.
Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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