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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  St. Kitts
ST. KITTS		        
  		     
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
0.0
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
  
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
0.0
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
  
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
65.2
69.2
67.2
87
97
94
  
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
68.3
73.5
70.8
70
80
74
  
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
72.0
76.8
74.4
64
78
67
  
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  St. Kitts
ST. KITTS		      
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
72.0
76.8
64
78
  
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
73.4
79.9
73
60
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
73.5
80.0
74
59
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
73.6
80.0
74
61
  
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
73.9
80.1
74
60
  
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
74.5
80.3
71
60
  
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
75.3
80.4
65
60
  
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
75.8
80.5
64
60
  
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
76.3
80.7
63
60
  
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
77.1
81.1
57
59
  
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
78.0
81.5
54
61
  
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
79.2
82.3
56
58
  
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
80.1
83.0
58
60
  
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
81.4
83.6
61
68
  
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
83.1
84.8
62
73
  
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
85.3
86.4
63
74
  
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
88.2
88.7
58
79
  
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
91.4
91.6
50
74
  
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
94.9
95.0
47
69
  
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
98.8
98.8
46
66
  
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
103.0
103.0
58
77
  
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  St. Kitts
ST. KITTS		  
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Stroke
117.56
73
  
36.89
160
2 Coronary Heart Disease
82.50
132
  
68.80
155
3 Diabetes Mellitus
80.14
8
  
5.04
185
4 Breast Cancer
36.07
1
  
23.62
20
5 Hypertension
34.68
59
  
3.67
183
6 Prostate Cancer
31.39
2
  
8.21
58
7 Violence
21.78
37
  
1.14
160
8 Endocrine Disorders
20.81
14
  
3.13
147
9 Road Traffic Accidents
17.23
83
  
4.77
180
10 Influenza & Pneumonia
16.55
147
  
23.69
125
11 Falls
15.78
3
  
3.51
109
12 Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.11
36
  
15.49
33
13 Kidney Disease
14.62
103
  
3.23
185
14 Liver Disease
10.89
81
  
9.48
96
15 Other Injuries
10.78
102
  
5.54
170
16 Alzheimers/Dementia
10.76
29
  
17.08
14
17 Liver Cancer
10.19
45
  
3.07
164
18 Pancreas Cancer
8.73
15
  
6.81
39
19 Lymphomas
8.56
12
  
7.35
36
20 Birth Trauma
8.20
64
  
0.64
166
21 Skin Disease
8.18
11
  
1.50
104
22 Uterin Cancer
7.06
1
  
1.53
64
23 Lung Disease
6.80
175
  
21.47
98
24 Stomach Cancer
5.88
111
  
4.81
130
25 Alcohol
5.61
11
  
1.10
76
26 Lung Cancers
5.36
144
  
30.98
18
27 Leukemia
5.23
30
  
4.39
63
28 Inflammatory/Heart
5.01
103
  
2.97
152
29 Fires
4.76
43
  
0.45
158
30 Oral Cancer
4.71
44
  
2.39
113
31 Low Birth Weight
4.49
130
  
3.39
144
32 Anaemia
3.49
76
  
0.15
171
33 Bladder Cancer
3.18
62
  
4.27
28
34 Congenital Anomalies
3.00
176
  
3.68
164
35 HIV/AIDS
2.82
99
  
0.40
137
36 Parkinson Disease
2.69
22
  
3.48
8
37 Rheumatoid Arthritis
2.22
3
  
0.67
68
38 Malnutrition
2.13
98
  
0.07
172
39 Cervical Cancer
1.82
149
  
1.38
161
40 Tuberculosis
1.60
141
  
0.41
170
41 Ovary Cancer
1.56
151
  
3.96
20
42 Epilepsy
1.47
112
  
1.57
104
43 Poisonings
1.07
131
  
2.81
89
44 Peptic Ulcer Disease
0.95
169
  
2.54
123
45 Maternal Conditions
0.91
102
  
0.15
151
46 Skin Cancers
0.87
117
  
2.74
32
47 Asthma
0.65
179
  
1.09
153
48 Syphilis
0.64
66
  
0.00
147
49 Hepatitis B
0.60
90
  
0.07
177
50 Suicide
0.56
190
  
6.90
101
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  St. Kitts
ST. KITTS		  
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Stroke
64
18.66
  
55,919
11.98
2 Coronary Heart Disease
44
12.83
  
92,299
19.77
3 Diabetes Mellitus
42
12.24
  
6,682
1.43
4 Hypertension
19
5.54
  
5,191
1.11
5 Prostate Cancer
17
4.96
  
11,508
2.46
6 Endocrine Disorders
11
3.21
  
3,056
0.65
7 Violence
11
3.21
  
703
0.15
8 Breast Cancer
10
2.92
  
14,343
3.07
9 Road Traffic Accidents
9
2.62
  
3,073
0.66
10 Influenza & Pneumonia
9
2.62
  
37,348
8.00
11 Colon-Rectum Cancers
8
2.33
  
18,951
4.06
12 Kidney Disease
8
2.33
  
4,804
1.03
13 Falls
8
2.33
  
4,450
0.95
14 Alzheimers/Dementia
6
1.75
  
29,116
6.24
15 Other Injuries
6
1.75
  
6,029
1.29
16 Skin Disease
5
1.46
  
2,188
0.47
17 Liver Disease
5
1.46
  
7,767
1.66
18 Pancreas Cancer
5
1.46
  
7,954
1.70
19 Liver Cancer
5
1.46
  
3,470
0.74
20 Birth Trauma
4
1.17
  
262
0.06
21 Uterin Cancer
4
1.17
  
1,852
0.40
22 Lymphomas
4
1.17
  
8,744
1.87
23 Lung Disease
4
1.17
  
29,069
6.23
24 Alcohol
3
0.87
  
862
0.18
25 Leukemia
3
0.87
  
5,077
1.09
26 Lung Cancers
3
0.87
  
35,845
7.68
27 Stomach Cancer
3
0.87
  
6,006
1.29
28 Fires
2
0.58
  
380
0.08
29 Congenital Anomalies
2
0.58
  
1,950
0.42
30 Inflammatory/Heart
2
0.58
  
3,014
0.65
31 Bladder Cancer
2
0.58
  
5,842
1.25
32 Oral Cancer
2
0.58
  
2,428
0.52
33 Anaemia
2
0.58
  
260
0.06
34 Low Birth Weight
2
0.58
  
1,386
0.30
35 Poisonings
1
0.29
  
1,805
0.39
36 Rheumatoid Arthritis
1
0.29
  
905
0.19
37 Parkinson Disease
1
0.29
  
5,348
1.15
38 Epilepsy
1
0.29
  
1,201
0.26
39 Ovary Cancer
1
0.29
  
4,366
0.94
40 Cervical Cancer
1
0.29
  
1,322
0.28
41 Malnutrition
1
0.29
  
85
0.02
42 HIV/AIDS
1
0.29
  
266
0.06
43 Tuberculosis
1
0.29
  
443
0.09
44 Multiple Sclerosis
0
0.00
  
1,206
0.26
45 Schizophrenia
0
0.00
  
80
0.02
46 Depression
0
0.00
  
150
0.03
47 Other Neoplasms
0
0.00
  
3,829
0.82
48 Skin Cancers
0
0.00
  
2,947
0.63
49 Oesophagus Cancer
0
0.00
  
8,762
1.88
50 Vitamin A Deficiency
0
0.00
  
0
0.00
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  St. Kitts
ST. KITTS		  
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Breast Cancer
36.07
1
  
23.62
20
2 Prostate Cancer
31.39
2
  
8.21
58
3 Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.11
36
  
15.49
33
4 Liver Cancer
10.19
45
  
3.07
164
5 Pancreas Cancer
8.73
15
  
6.81
39
6 Lymphomas
8.56
12
  
7.35
36
7 Uterin Cancer
7.06
1
  
1.53
64
8 Stomach Cancer
5.88
111
  
4.81
130
9 Lung Cancers
5.36
144
  
30.98
18
10 Leukemia
5.23
30
  
4.39
63
11 Oral Cancer
4.71
44
  
2.39
113
12 Bladder Cancer
3.18
62
  
4.27
28
13 Cervical Cancer
1.82
149
  
1.38
161
14 Ovary Cancer
1.56
151
  
3.96
20
15 Skin Cancers
0.87
117
  
2.74
32
16 Other Neoplasms
0.52
182
  
2.95
92
17 Oesophagus Cancer
0.00
192
  
7.62
30
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  St. Kitts
ST. KITTS		  
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
40,131
185
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
0.99
102
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
26.3 %
111
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
65.9 %
84
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
7.9 %
67
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
17.67
105
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
8.05
99
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
2.26
101
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
13.94
121
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.06
57
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.05
77
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
1.00
107
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.72
131
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
-1.15
106
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
0.85
122
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
97.8
57
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
N/A
N/A
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
N/A
N/A
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
4.5
124
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
74.4
67
  
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
64.0
82
  
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$19,700
47
  
$36,600
23
 

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