Fertility & birth rates in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Turkey

Fertility rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Turkey by year

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Saint Kitts and Nevis

Turkey

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Year	Fertility rate
	Saint Kitts	Turkey
2023	1.51	1.51
2022	1.51	1.63
2021	1.53	1.71
2020	1.55	1.77
2019	1.57	1.89
2018	1.59	2
2017	1.61	2.08
2016	1.63	2.11
2015	1.64	2.16
2014	1.67	2.19
2013	1.68	2.11
2012	1.71	2.11
2011	1.74	2.05
2010	1.76	2.08
2009	1.8	2.1
2008	1.83	2.15
2007	1.87	2.16
2006	1.9	2.19
2005	1.93	2.2
2004	1.96	2.2
2003	2	2.2
2002	2.04	2.27
2001	2.08	2.39
2000	2.13	2.49
1999	2.26	2.63
1998	2.31	2.71
1997	2.3	2.74
1996	2.26	2.78
1995	2.3	2.84
1994	2.31	2.87
1993	2.38	2.92
1992	2.43	2.94
1991	2.6	3
1990	2.73	3.11
1989	2.69	3.34
1988	2.62	3.45
1987	2.62	3.54
1986	2.68	3.66
1985	2.82	3.78
1984	2.88	3.91
1983	3.1	4.06
1982	3.18	4.21
1981	3.3	4.35
1980	3.26	4.45
1979	3.23	4.58
1978	3.29	4.69
1977	3.48	4.78
1976	3.59	4.93
1975	3.68	5.09
1974	3.81	5.24
1973	3.97	5.41
1972	4.16	5.55
1971	4.51	5.67
1970	4.73	5.78
1969	4.97	5.87
1968	5.17	5.96
1967	5.46	6.06
1966	5.78	6.15
1965	6.01	6.22
1964	6.08	6.29
1963	6.12	6.34
1962	6.06	6.38
1961	6.27	6.42
1960	6.54	6.38

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1.51 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.51 in Turkey in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Turkey population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Saint Kitts	Turkey
2023	84	426,630
2022	14	535,373
2021	-20	521,713
2020	98	608,708
2019	135	751,472
2018	150	830,353
2017	169	875,408
2016	185	895,841
2015	197	930,799
2014	213	957,055
2013	227	921,386
2012	246	917,145
2011	250	875,839
2010	274	892,334
2009	300	900,491
2008	322	868,749
2007	341	876,626
2006	355	897,351
2005	361	898,650
2004	365	896,025
2003	369	893,683
2002	365	922,927
2001	369	980,560
2000	376	1,020,515
1999	413	1,063,312
1998	415	1,103,242
1997	405	1,099,738
1996	379	1,091,827
1995	382	1,090,630
1994	370	1,078,208
1993	373	1,064,168
1992	369	1,039,125
1991	411	1,041,229
1990	471	1,044,467
1989	476	1,094,036
1988	471	1,101,266
1987	486	1,099,042
1986	520	1,102,660
1985	574	1,098,846
1984	598	1,096,529
1983	664	1,095,106
1982	672	1,091,863
1981	684	1,100,082
1980	652	1,090,538
1979	643	1,076,707
1978	654	1,054,863
1977	697	1,023,779
1976	703	1,009,999
1975	688	1,012,904
1974	670	1,020,053
1973	646	1,025,675
1972	619	1,023,781
1971	615	1,014,165
1970	611	991,950
1969	708	970,958
1968	812	950,778
1967	951	936,727
1966	1,103	925,790
1965	1,228	904,016
1964	1,305	884,152
1963	1,360	862,626
1962	1,373	837,473
1961	1,466	816,911
1960	1,562	773,009

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.18% in Saint Kitts and Nevis and +0.5% in Turkey.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.26% in Saint Kitts and Nevis and +0.91% in Turkey.

Birth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Turkey by year

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Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Saint Kitts	Turkey
2023	11.7	11.2
2022	12	12.2
2021	12.3	12.9
2020	12.6	13.4
2019	12.9	14.4
2018	13.1	15.4
2017	13.4	16.2
2016	13.6	16.6
2015	13.7	17.1
2014	14	17.5
2013	14.1	17
2012	14.4	17.2
2011	14.7	16.9
2010	14.9	17.2
2009	15.3	17.6
2008	15.6	18.2
2007	15.9	18.4
2006	16.1	18.7
2005	16.3	18.8
2004	16.5	18.9
2003	16.8	18.9
2002	16.9	19.5
2001	17.3	20.6
2000	17.7	21.4
1999	18.9	22.6
1998	19.5	23.3
1997	19.5	23.5
1996	19.3	23.7
1995	19.7	24.1
1994	19.7	24.3
1993	20.2	24.4
1992	20.6	24.4
1991	22.1	24.9
1990	23.7	25.5
1989	23.7	26.9
1988	23.4	27.7
1987	23.6	28.3
1986	24.3	29
1985	25.5	29.7
1984	26.1	30.4
1983	27.7	31.2
1982	28	32
1981	28.4	33.1
1980	27.6	33.7
1979	27.1	34.2
1978	27.2	34.5
1977	28	34.7
1976	28	35.3
1975	27.6	36.2
1974	27.1	37.3
1973	26.5	38.4
1972	25.9	39.3
1971	25.9	40.1
1970	25.8	40.6
1969	27.7	41
1968	29.4	41.5
1967	31.9	42.1
1966	34.5	42.9
1965	36.7	43.4
1964	37.9	43.9
1963	38.8	44.3
1962	38.9	44.7
1961	40.7	45.2
1960	42.6	45

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.7 in Saint Kitts and Nevis and 11.2 in Turkey, compared with 42.6 and 45, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Turkey

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Saint Kitts	Turkey
2100	12.8%	11%
2099	12.8%	11%
2098	12.8%	11.1%
2097	12.8%	11.1%
2096	12.8%	11.2%
2095	12.9%	11.2%
2094	12.9%	11.3%
2093	12.9%	11.4%
2092	12.9%	11.4%
2091	12.9%	11.5%
2090	12.9%	11.6%
2089	12.9%	11.6%
2088	12.9%	11.7%
2087	13%	11.7%
2086	13%	11.8%
2085	13%	11.8%
2084	13%	11.9%
2083	13%	11.9%
2082	13%	11.9%
2081	13%	11.9%
2080	13%	11.9%
2079	13%	12%
2078	13%	12%
2077	13%	12%
2076	13%	12%
2075	13.1%	12%
2074	13.1%	12%
2073	13.1%	12%
2072	13.1%	12.1%
2071	13.2%	12.1%
2070	13.2%	12.2%
2069	13.2%	12.2%
2068	13.3%	12.3%
2067	13.3%	12.4%
2066	13.4%	12.5%
2065	13.4%	12.7%
2064	13.5%	12.8%
2063	13.5%	13%
2062	13.6%	13.1%
2061	13.6%	13.3%
2060	13.7%	13.5%
2059	13.7%	13.7%
2058	13.8%	13.8%
2057	13.9%	14%
2056	13.9%	14.2%
2055	14%	14.3%
2054	14.1%	14.5%
2053	14.1%	14.6%
2052	14.2%	14.7%
2051	14.3%	14.9%
2050	14.4%	15%
2049	14.4%	15.1%
2048	14.5%	15.2%
2047	14.6%	15.3%
2046	14.7%	15.4%
2045	14.8%	15.5%
2044	14.9%	15.6%
2043	15%	15.7%
2042	15.1%	15.8%
2041	15.3%	15.9%
2040	15.5%	16%
2039	15.6%	16.1%
2038	15.8%	16.3%
2037	16%	16.4%
2036	16.2%	16.6%
2035	16.4%	16.9%
2034	16.6%	17.2%
2033	16.9%	17.6%
2032	17.1%	18%
2031	17.4%	18.4%
2030	17.6%	18.9%
2029	17.8%	19.4%
2028	18.1%	19.9%
2027	18.3%	20.3%
2026	18.5%	20.8%
2025	18.2%	21.2%
2024	18.2%	21.4%
2023	18.3%	21.8%
2022	18.6%	22.2%
2021	18.8%	22.5%
2020	19.1%	22.8%
2019	19.3%	23%
2018	19.6%	23.1%
2017	19.9%	23.3%
2016	20.2%	23.6%
2015	20.6%	23.9%
2014	21.1%	24.3%
2013	21.7%	24.7%
2012	22.2%	25.1%
2011	22.7%	25.5%
2010	23.3%	25.9%
2009	24%	26.3%
2008	24.4%	26.7%
2007	24.8%	27.1%
2006	25.3%	27.5%
2005	26%	27.9%
2004	26.6%	28.3%
2003	27.4%	28.7%
2002	28.1%	29.2%
2001	28.8%	29.7%
2000	29.3%	30.2%
1999	29.7%	30.8%
1998	30.1%	31.4%
1997	30.6%	32%
1996	31.1%	32.6%
1995	31.7%	33.2%
1994	32.3%	33.8%
1993	32.9%	34.3%
1992	33.6%	34.8%
1991	34.1%	35.3%
1990	34.2%	35.8%
1989	34.1%	36.3%
1988	34.1%	36.7%
1987	34.2%	37.2%
1986	34.3%	37.6%
1985	34.5%	38.1%
1984	34.7%	38.5%
1983	35.1%	38.9%
1982	35.6%	39.3%
1981	36.2%	39.6%
1980	36.9%	39.8%
1979	37.6%	40.1%
1978	38.2%	40.4%
1977	38.8%	40.7%
1976	39.6%	41.1%
1975	40.5%	41.5%
1974	41.6%	41.8%
1973	42.9%	42.1%
1972	44.3%	42.3%
1971	45.8%	42.5%
1970	47.2%	42.7%
1969	47.7%	42.8%
1968	47.4%	42.9%
1967	47%	42.9%
1966	46.6%	42.8%
1965	46.3%	42.8%
1964	46.1%	42.7%
1963	46%	42.5%
1962	45.8%	42.4%
1961	45.7%	42.2%
1960	45.6%	42%

Children aged 0-14 make up 18.2% of the population in Saint Kitts and Nevis and 21.4% in Turkey in 2024, compared to 34.2% and 35.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Saint Kitts and Nevis and Turkey compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Turkey

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Saint Kitts	Turkey
2023	74	15
2022	99	21
2021	111	20
2020	80	19
2019	74	17
2018	78	17
2017	74	18
2016	75	19
2015	76	19
2014	82	20
2013	82	20
2012	88	21
2011	90	23
2010	92	23
2009	93	23
2008	95	24
2007	96	25
2006	99	26
2005	102	27
2004	104	28
2003	111	29
2002	115	30
2001	131	31
2000	143	32
1999	164	34
1998	193	34
1997	194	35
1996	194	36
1995	204	37
1994	205	38
1993	225	39
1992	255	40
1991	280	41
1990	302	42
1989	316	44
1988	308	47
1987	302	50
1986	285	53
1985	290	56

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 74 deaths per 100,000 live births in Saint Kitts and Nevis, compared to 15 deaths in Turkey.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Saint Kitts	Turkey
2023	1.63%	1.28%
2022	1.68%	0.96%
2021	1.72%	1.01%
2020	1.77%	1.05%
2019	1.82%	1.1%
2018	1.86%	1.15%
2017	1.9%	1.2%
2016	1.93%	1.26%
2015	1.94%	1.33%
2014	1.95%	1.4%
2013	1.93%	1.49%
2012	1.91%	1.58%
2011	1.89%	1.68%
2010	1.88%	1.79%
2009	1.87%	1.92%
2008	1.88%	2.06%
2007	1.89%	2.21%
2006	1.92%	2.38%
2005	1.97%	2.57%
2004	2.03%	2.77%
2003	2.11%	2.99%
2002	2.2%	3.22%
2001	2.29%	3.47%
2000	2.39%	3.74%
1999	2.48%	4.03%
1998	2.56%	4.33%
1997	2.64%	4.66%
1996	2.7%	5%
1995	2.76%	5.35%
1994	2.8%	5.73%
1993	2.85%	6.11%
1992	2.9%	6.52%
1991	2.96%	6.95%
1990	3.03%	7.38%
1989	3.12%	7.83%
1988	3.24%	8.29%
1987	3.39%	8.77%
1986	3.56%	9.27%
1985	3.76%	9.79%
1984	4%	10.3%
1983	4.26%	10.9%
1982	4.53%	11.5%
1981	4.81%	12.1%
1980	5.06%	12.7%
1979	5.29%	13.3%
1978	5.48%	13.9%
1977	5.64%	14.5%
1976	5.78%	15.1%
1975	5.91%	15.7%
1974	6.03%	16.3%
1973	6.16%	16.9%
1972	-	17.5%
1971	-	18%
1970	-	18.6%
1969	-	19.2%
1968	-	19.7%
1967	-	20.4%
1966	-	21%
1965	-	21.7%
1964	-	22.5%
1963	-	23.3%
1962	-	24.1%
1961	-	25%
1960	-	25.8%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.63% in Saint Kitts and Nevis and 1.28% in Turkey. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.