Sex ratio at sixty years old in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Sex ratio at sixty years old was 100.36 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
100.36
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
54th
of 236 countries
All-time high
115.87
in 2009
All-time low
45.04
in 1953
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at sixty years old in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio at sixty years old in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 100.36.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at sixty years old in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 115.87 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 45.04, in 1953.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 54th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at sixty years old in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 56.94 | — |
| 1951 | 52.55 | -7.7% |
| 1952 | 47.69 | -9.3% |
| 1953 | 45.04 | -5.6% |
| 1954 | 48.95 | +8.7% |
| 1955 | 54.38 | +11.1% |
| 1956 | 58.19 | +7.0% |
| 1957 | 61.83 | +6.2% |
| 1958 | 64.36 | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 65.96 | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 67.2 | +1.9% |
| 1961 | 68.95 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 71.2 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 72.68 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 74.24 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 76.5 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 77.94 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 76.92 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 76.81 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 77.23 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 78.28 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 80.1 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 82.05 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 82.99 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 83.25 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 84.78 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 87.08 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 85.23 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 83.33 | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 82.94 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 85.28 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 83.97 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 81.05 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 81.05 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 81.21 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 82.07 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 81.69 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 78.72 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 80 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 81.1 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 77.87 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 78.63 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 81.42 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 84.26 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 85.98 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 85.85 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 85.85 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 85.98 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 83.64 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 82.46 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 85.09 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 87.93 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 93.81 | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 95.65 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 94.21 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 93.39 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 95.12 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 100.81 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 113.22 | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 115.87 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 103.38 | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 97.13 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 104.23 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 115.23 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 110.7 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 98.77 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 95.11 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 91.03 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 85.17 | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 84.71 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 87.11 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 89.63 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 96.47 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 100.36 | +4.0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 100.36 is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.5, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 100.36 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.33, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.59 | 45.04 | 65.96 | 10 |
| 1960s | 73.97 | 67.2 | 77.94 | 10 |
| 1970s | 83 | 78.28 | 87.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.61 | 78.72 | 85.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.19 | 77.87 | 85.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.51 | 85.09 | 115.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.55 | 84.71 | 115.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.39 | 87.11 | 100.36 | 4 |
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- 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 sex ratio at sixty years old in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Sex ratio at sixty years old in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 100.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 115.87 in 2009.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.04 in 1953.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for sex ratio at sixty years old?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 54th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at sixty years old rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at sixty years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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