Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for St. Kitts and Nevis

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total life expectancy at birth for St. Kitts and Nevis was 72.15 years. A difference of +1.84 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female life expectancies at birth for St. Kitts and Nevis were 68.57 years and 76.02 years respectively in 2023.

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The World Bank defines life expectancy at birth as "the average number of years a newborn is expected to live if mortality patterns at the time of its birth remain constant in the future".

The chart and table below shows the total, male, and female life expectancies of St. Kitts and Nevis for recent years.

Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for St. Kitts and Nevis (Years)
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Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for St. Kitts and Nevis (Years)
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Year Total (Yrs) Male (Yrs) Female (Yrs)
1960 56.84 54.27 59.14
1961 57.34 54.66 59.75
1962 57.84 55.15 60.27
1963 58.43 55.72 60.88
1964 59.04 56.31 61.51
1965 59.6 56.85 62.07
1966 60.08 57.32 62.57
1967 60.45 57.69 62.92
1968 60.78 58.1 63.16
1969 61.08 58.42 63.43
1970 61.37 58.69 63.75
1971 61.74 58.92 64.26
1972 62.14 59.19 64.79
1973 62.52 59.44 65.33
1974 62.89 59.77 65.76
1975 63.19 60.06 66.1
1976 63.49 60.37 66.41
1977 63.73 60.62 66.66
1978 64 61.15 66.66
1979 64.2 61.42 66.81
1980 64.39 61.64 66.99
1981 64.62 61.96 67.14
1982 64.87 62.23 67.39
1983 65.12 62.48 67.65
1984 65.33 62.6 67.99
1985 65.48 62.76 68.14
1986 65.55 62.96 68.09
1987 65.52 63.12 67.85
1988 65.45 63.27 67.58
1989 65.45 63.35 67.51
1990 65.64 63.44 67.84
1991 65.96 63.59 68.38
1992 66.34 63.75 69.02
1993 66.71 63.96 69.58
1994 67 64.28 69.84
1995 67.23 64.59 69.97
1996 67.49 64.93 70.14
1997 67.81 65.28 70.43
1998 67.89 65.38 70.5
1999 68.72 66.02 71.58
2000 69.25 66.39 72.31
2001 69.77 66.77 73.01
2002 70.19 67.14 73.51
2003 70.61 67.5 73.99
2004 70.92 67.82 74.27
2005 71.15 68.11 74.43
2006 71.36 68.32 74.63
2007 71.44 68.4 74.72
2008 71.48 68.49 74.71
2009 71.49 68.52 74.71
2010 71.45 68.47 74.72
2011 71.4 68.38 74.72
2012 71.36 68.27 74.77
2013 71.29 68.08 74.86
2014 71.23 67.89 74.96
2015 71.21 67.76 75.09
2016 71.23 67.72 75.17
2017 71.28 67.75 75.26
2018 71.34 67.78 75.33
2019 71.54 68.02 75.48
2020 71.18 67.46 75.38
2021 69.27 65.84 73.17
2022 70.31 66.83 74.2
2023 72.15 68.57 76.02