Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 was 40.92 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 40.92.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 119.62 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 38.94, in 2017.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 215th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 82.06 | — |
| 1951 | 86.71 | +5.7% |
| 1952 | 91.34 | +5.3% |
| 1953 | 95.81 | +4.9% |
| 1954 | 99.94 | +4.3% |
| 1955 | 102.26 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 102.69 | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 102.72 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 102.52 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 102.3 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 102.64 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 103.38 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 104.2 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 105.39 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 106.89 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 108.74 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 111.11 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 113.92 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 116.93 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 119.62 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 118.52 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 113.13 | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 107.43 | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 102.53 | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 98.43 | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 95.07 | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 92.46 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 90.46 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 89.06 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 87.95 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 86.37 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 84.09 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 81.92 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 80.34 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 79.24 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 78.55 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 78.05 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 77.68 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 77.64 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 77.77 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 78.05 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 77.36 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 75.14 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 72.46 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 69.9 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 67.57 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 65.43 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 63.5 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 61.77 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 60.24 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 58.92 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 57.38 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 55.45 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 53.43 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 51.56 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 49.84 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 48.43 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 47.33 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 46.48 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 45.64 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 44.38 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 43.1 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 42.08 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 41.07 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 40.11 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 39.38 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 39.01 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 38.94 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 39.1 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 39.43 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 39.87 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 40.24 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 40.48 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 40.92 | +1.1% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 40.92 is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.7, 78% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 40.92 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.59, 83% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 96.83 | 82.06 | 102.72 | 10 |
| 1960s | 109.28 | 102.64 | 119.62 | 10 |
| 1970s | 99.5 | 87.95 | 118.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.16 | 77.64 | 86.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.14 | 60.24 | 78.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.45 | 45.64 | 58.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.66 | 38.94 | 44.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.38 | 39.87 | 40.92 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 212 Palau 41.68 compare
- 213 Anguilla 41.49 compare
- 214 South Korea 41.43 compare
- 216 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 40.89 compare
- 217 Seychelles 39.8 compare
- 218 Falkland Islands 39.03 compare
More reference data data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0022 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.019 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0311 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 40.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 119.62 in 1969.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.94 in 2017.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 215th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 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 falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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