Female homicide victims in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Female homicide victims was 2 homicides in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Female homicide victims in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1997–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides.
Analysis
In 2023, female homicide victims in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 2 homicides.
That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female homicide victims in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 4 homicides in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 homicides, in 1999.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 113th out of 138 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Female homicide victims in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | homicides | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3 homicides | — |
| 1999 | 0 homicides | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 2 homicides | — |
| 2002 | 0 homicides | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 homicides | — |
| 2004 | 0 homicides | — |
| 2009 | 3 homicides | — |
| 2010 | 2 homicides | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 1 homicides | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 2 homicides | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 3 homicides | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 4 homicides | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 2 homicides | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0 homicides | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 1 homicides | — |
| 2022 | 2 homicides | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 2 homicides | +0.0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 2 homicides is below the median for high income countries, which is 18 homicides, 11% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 2 homicides is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 55 homicides, 4% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5 homicides | 0 homicides | 3 homicides | 2 |
| 2000s | 1 homicides | 0 homicides | 3 homicides | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.33 homicides | 1 homicides | 4 homicides | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.25 homicides | 0 homicides | 2 homicides | 4 |
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More gender data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 265 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 274 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 267 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 276 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 269 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 278 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 275 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 284 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 281 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 289 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female homicide victims in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Female homicide victims in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 2 homicides in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female homicide victims recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 4 homicides in 2018.
- What is the lowest female homicide victims recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 homicides in 1999.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for female homicide victims?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 113th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female homicide victims rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 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 UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Female homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of intentional homicidesof female victims .