Population of Saint Kitts and Nevis 2021
As of 2021, the latest population of Saint Kitts and Nevis is 53,821, based on AllCityPopulation calculation of the current data from UN (United Nations).
Population Distribution
| Total population | 53,821 |
| Population growth rate | 0.67% |
| Birth rate | 13.20 births per 1,000 people |
| Life expectancy | |
| Overall life expectancy | 75.07 years |
| Men life expectancy | 72.67 years |
| Women life expectancy | 77.50 years |
| Age structure | |
| 0-14 years | 20.09% |
| 15-64 years | 70.88% |
| 65 years and above | 9.03% |
| Median age | 34.00 years |
| Gender ratio (Male to Female) | 1.00 |
| Population density | 206.21 residents per km² |
| Urbanization | 32.20% |
| Ethnicities | |
| 90% African, 5% European-African, 3% Indian-Pakistani, 1% European descent | |
| Religions | |
| Anglicans, Other Protestants, Catholics (Roman Catholic) | |
| Human Development Index (HDI) | 0.777 |
| HDI ranking | 73rd out of 194 |
People in Saint Kitts and Nevis
About 54,000 people live in St. Kitts and Nevis, of which about 39,000 on St. Kitts and 15,000 on Nevis. Most are of African descent. Their ancestors were brought in as slaves by Europeans after exterminating the original Carib population. You should work on the sugar cane plantations there.
The majority of the residents of St. Kitts and Nevis live in village areas, with around 30 percent living in the two cities of Basseterre and Charlestown.
Languages in Saint Kitts and Nevis
English is spoken in St. Kitts and Nevis.
Religions in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Because the islands belonged to Great Britain for a long time, many residents belong to the Anglican Church and are therefore Christians. The second largest faith group are the Methodists.