| People | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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Population:
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50,314 (July 2011 est.) |
Population density:
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193 people per sq km land area |
Urbanization:
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urban population: 32% of total population (2010)
rate of urbanization: 1.8% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) |
Major cities - population:
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BASSETERRE (capital) 13,000 (2009) |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 22.8% (male 5,701/female 5,755)
15-64 years: 69.6% (male 17,740/female 17,297)
65 years and over: 7.6% (male 1,681/female 2,140) (2011 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 32 years
male: 32.1 years
female: 32 years (2011 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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0.823% (2011 est.) |
Birth rate:
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14.07 births/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Death rate:
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7.1 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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1.25 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 0.99 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/female
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2011 est.) |
Maternal mortality rate:
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void |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 9.66 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6.36 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.02 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 74.6 years
male: 72.25 years
female: 77.01 years (2011 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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1.79 children born/woman (2011 est.) |
Health expenditures:
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6% of GDP (2009) |
Physicians density:
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1.0952 physicians/1,000 population (2000) |
Hospital bed density:
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6 beds/1,000 population (2009) |
Drinking water source:
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improved:
urban: 99% of population
rural: 99% of population
total: 99% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1% of population
rural: 1% of population
total: 1% of population (2008) |
Sanitation facility access:
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improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 96% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 4% of population (2008) |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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NA |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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NA |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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NA |
Children under the age of 5 years underweight:
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void |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate:
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void |
Nationality:
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noun: Kittitian(s), Nevisian(s)
adjective: Kittitian, Nevisian |
Ethnic groups:
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predominantly black; some British, Portuguese, and Lebanese |
Religions:
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Anglican, other Protestant, Roman Catholic |
Languages:
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English (official) |
Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school
total population: 97.8%
male: NA
female: NA (2003 est.) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 13 years
male: 12 years
female: 13 years (2008) |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
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9.6% of GDP (2005) |
People - note:
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void |
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