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Saint Kitts and Nevis · Quality of life

Human development, happiness, safety, access and environment.

14 indicators · 8 with data

Composite

HDI

index (0–1)

58th of 193 · 5th in Latin America
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HDISaint Kitts and Nevis's hdi rose from 0.8 in 2005 to 0.8 in 2023.20052010201520200.740.760.780.800.820.840.860.8

Saint Kitts and Nevis's hdi rose from 0.8 in 2005 to 0.8 in 2023.

Longevity

Life expectancy

years

136th of 217 · 36th in Latin America
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Life expectancySaint Kitts and Nevis's life expectancy rose from 67.2 yrs in 1995 to 72.3 yrs in 2024.1995200020052010201520206668707272.3 yrs

Saint Kitts and Nevis's life expectancy rose from 67.2 yrs in 1995 to 72.3 yrs in 2024.

Air

Air pollution (PM2.5)

micrograms per m³

39th of 200 · 5th in Latin America
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Air pollution (PM2.5)Saint Kitts and Nevis's air pollution (pm2.5) fell from 10.9 in 1994 to 8.9 in 2023.1995200020052010201520207891011128.9

Saint Kitts and Nevis's air pollution (pm2.5) fell from 10.9 in 1994 to 8.9 in 2023.

Crime

Homicide rate

per 100,000 people

83rd of 83 · 26th in Latin America
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Homicide rateSaint Kitts and Nevis's homicide rate rose from 9.5 /100k in 1995 to 64.2 /100k in 2023.19952000200520102015202002040608064.2 /100k

Saint Kitts and Nevis's homicide rate rose from 9.5 /100k in 1995 to 64.2 /100k in 2023.

Access

Access to electricity (% of population)

% of population

1st of 215 · 1st in Latin America
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Access to electricity (% of population)Saint Kitts and Nevis's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 93.1 % in 1995 to 100.0 % in 2024.19952000200520102015202092%94%96%98%100%102%100.0 %

Saint Kitts and Nevis's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 93.1 % in 1995 to 100.0 % in 2024.

Adoption

Internet users

% of population

106th of 182 · 19th in Latin America
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Internet usersSaint Kitts and Nevis's internet users rose from 0.0 % in 1990 to 76.9 % in 2024.19901995200020052010201520200%20%40%60%80%76.9 %

Saint Kitts and Nevis's internet users rose from 0.0 % in 1990 to 76.9 % in 2024.

Attainment

Expected years of schooling

years

15th of 195 · 2nd in Latin America
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Expected years of schoolingSaint Kitts and Nevis's expected years of schooling rose from 13.3 yrs in 1994 to 18.4 yrs in 2023.1995200020052010201520201214161818.4 yrs

Saint Kitts and Nevis's expected years of schooling rose from 13.3 yrs in 1994 to 18.4 yrs in 2023.

Gender

Women in parliament

% of seats

69th of 184 · 17th in Latin America
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Women in parliamentSaint Kitts and Nevis's women in parliament rose from 13.3 % in 1997 to 31.3 % in 2025.2000200520102015202020250%10%20%30%31.3 %

Saint Kitts and Nevis's women in parliament rose from 13.3 % in 1997 to 31.3 % in 2025.

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