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Child homicide rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Child homicide rate was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
97th
of 113 countries
All-time high
39.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1969
Years of data
43
1969–2022

Child homicide rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1969–2022

0102030401969199520221969: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1970: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1971: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1972: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1973: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1974: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1977: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1978: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 11.4 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 23.8 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 6.4 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 19.7 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 34.5 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 7 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 21.7 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 14.8 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 37.7 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 7.7 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 39.3 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 16.8 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 0 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2022, child homicide rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 0 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child homicide rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 39.34 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1969.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 97th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child homicide rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1969 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1970 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1971 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1972 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1973 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1974 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1977 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1978 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1986 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1987 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1988 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1989 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people —
1990 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1991 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1992 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
1993 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people —
1994 5.67 deaths per 100,000 people +0.2%
1995 5.69 deaths per 100,000 people +0.3%
1998 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1999 5.73 deaths per 100,000 people —
2000 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2001 11.44 deaths per 100,000 people —
2002 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2003 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people —
2004 23.8 deaths per 100,000 people +306.6%
2005 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2006 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2007 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2008 6.42 deaths per 100,000 people —
2009 19.67 deaths per 100,000 people +206.4%
2010 13.51 deaths per 100,000 people -31.3%
2011 34.51 deaths per 100,000 people +155.5%
2012 6.99 deaths per 100,000 people -79.7%
2013 7.11 deaths per 100,000 people +1.8%
2014 21.74 deaths per 100,000 people +205.7%
2015 14.78 deaths per 100,000 people -32.0%
2016 37.68 deaths per 100,000 people +155.0%
2017 7.69 deaths per 100,000 people -79.6%
2018 39.34 deaths per 100,000 people +411.5%
2019 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2020 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2021 16.83 deaths per 100,000 people —
2022 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3231 deaths per 100,000 people. (58 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 1
1970s 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1980s 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people 4
1990s 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 5.73 deaths per 100,000 people 8
2000s 6.72 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 23.8 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 18.33 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 39.34 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 5.61 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 16.83 deaths per 100,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 94 Azerbaijan 0.034 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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  3. 96 Tajikistan 0.0219 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 97 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 97 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 97 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  7. 97 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  8. 97 Brunei 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  9. 97 Dominica 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  10. 97 Fiji 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  11. 97 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  12. 97 Kuwait 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  13. 97 Lithuania 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  14. 97 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  15. 97 Martinique 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  16. 97 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  17. 97 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  18. 97 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  19. 97 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child homicide rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Child homicide rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child homicide rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 39.34 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
What is the lowest child homicide rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1969.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for child homicide rate?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 97th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is child homicide rate rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Child homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,869 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from homicide per 100,000 people aged under 20, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.