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Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Sierra Leone statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population of 46.8K (ranked 189/197), compared with 8.64M in Sierra Leone (ranked 102/197). Saint Kitts and Nevis' land area is 100.4 sq mi versus 27,869 sq mi for Sierra Leone (ranked 189th vs. 116th).

By GDP, Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187/197 ($1.12B) and Sierra Leone ranks 160/197 ($6.97B). By GDP per capita, Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 51/197 ($23,961), while Sierra Leone ranks 186/197 ($807).

Main facts and rankings

Saint Kitts Sierra Leone
Population
47017
9049533
Population rank 189/197 101/197
GDP
$1.12B
2024
$6.97B
2024
GDP rank 187/197 160/197
GDP per capita
$23,961
2024
$807
2024
GDP per capita rank 51/197 186/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$34,847
2024
$3,522
2024
Government debt
$604M
2024
$2.91B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
53.8%
2024
41.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$12,897
2024
$337
2024
Government debt per person rank 44/185 174/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$13,301
2026
$2,915
2026
Land area 100.4 sq mi 27,869 sq mi
Population density
468 ppl/mi²
2026
323 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.51
2023
3.79
2023
Median age
36.8 years
2024
20.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.6 years
2026
62.3 years
2026

Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sierra Leone: Comparison Charts

Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sierra Leone economies compared

GDP
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Sierra Leone
1x
Year GDP
Saint Kitts Sierra Leone
2024 $1,122,388,889 $6,971,127,235
2023 $1,055,651,852 $6,415,852,767
2022 $981,429,630 $7,121,125,278
2021 $858,622,222 $7,166,931,485
2020 $883,922,222 $6,688,307,703
2019 $1,107,855,556 $6,523,577,594
2018 $1,076,548,148 $6,390,514,689
2017 $1,056,977,778 $5,749,846,528
2016 $1,006,818,519 $6,084,297,211
2015 $957,222,222 $6,788,352,975
2014 $952,111,111 $7,686,138,791
2013 $874,548,148 $7,502,762,863
2012 $824,585,185 $6,141,666,509
2011 $836,092,593 $4,861,632,885
2010 $778,718,519 $4,262,805,967
2009 $774,274,074 $3,953,403,098
2008 $777,692,593 $4,157,895,298
2007 $689,285,185 $3,632,957,611
2006 $644,414,815 $3,263,697,467
2005 $547,203,704 $2,545,275,313
2004 $506,900,000 $2,237,350,687
2003 $469,869,870 $2,142,618,046
2002 $481,077,374 $1,933,863,911
2001 $458,643,829 $1,681,473,894
2000 $421,695,770 $635,866,404
1999 $406,595,484 $669,386,624
1998 $383,257,331 $672,368,187
1997 $374,641,308 $850,232,760
1996 $333,944,444 $941,709,423
1995 $313,485,185 $870,740,292
1994 $295,159,259 $911,853,802
1993 $263,755,556 $768,867,883
1992 $242,137,037 $679,940,814
1991 $220,540,741 $779,981,987
1990 $217,259,259 $649,644,098
1989 $192,518,519 $932,974,420
1988 $172,692,593 $1,055,083,933
1987 $147,748,148 $660,106,336
1986 $130,685,185 $490,181,457
1985 $111,007,407 $856,890,459
1984 $98,603,704 $1,087,471,862
1983 $86,874,074 $995,104,305
1982 $86,022,222 $1,295,361,886
1981 $80,888,889 $1,114,830,472
1980 $68,459,259 $1,100,685,845
1979 $58,840,741 $1,109,374,911
1978 $49,433,333 $960,728,339
1977 $44,496,296 $691,777,584
1976 $30,095,602 $594,895,942
1975 $33,364,055 $679,336,344
1974 $31,514,856 $648,590,643
1973 $24,196,018 $575,230,724
1972 $22,944,849 $465,381,340
1971 $19,624,746 $419,549,305
1970 $16,300,000 $434,410,974
1969 $15,850,000 $408,690,163
1968 $14,600,000 $329,859,732
1967 $16,742,338 $348,795,303
1966 $14,469,078 $375,479,850
1965 $13,593,932 $359,379,856
1964 $13,416,633 $371,847,461
1963 $12,833,301 $348,547,279
1962 $12,541,635 $342,721,416
1961 $12,483,302 $327,834,191
1960 $12,366,636 $322,009,962

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sierra Leone economies compared

GDP per capita
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Sierra Leone
1x
Year GDP per capita
Saint Kitts Sierra Leone
2024 $23,961 $807
2023 $22,577 $758
2022 $21,012 $860
2021 $18,361 $885
2020 $18,859 $845
2019 $23,595 $844
2018 $22,901 $846
2017 $22,465 $779
2016 $21,388 $844
2015 $20,329 $965
2014 $20,219 $1,118
2013 $18,580 $1,117
2012 $17,532 $938
2011 $17,832 $761
2010 $16,623 $685
2009 $16,503 $653
2008 $16,605 $705
2007 $14,758 $632
2006 $13,838 $580
2005 $11,784 $463
2004 $10,945 $418
2003 $10,176 $414
2002 $10,454 $389
2001 $10,023 $358
2000 $9,320 $143.7
1999 $9,116 $155
1998 $8,711 $156.5
1997 $8,627 $199.9
1996 $7,788 $224.3
1995 $7,406 $208.4
1994 $7,065 $218.5
1993 $6,395 $185
1992 $5,947 $163.2
1991 $5,465 $183.7
1990 $5,373 $154.8
1989 $4,723 $231.3
1988 $4,206 $268.2
1987 $3,573 $172.4
1986 $3,140 $131.5
1985 $2,651 $235.5
1984 $2,341 $306
1983 $2,052 $285.8
1982 $2,023 $380
1981 $1,894 $334
1980 $1,598 $336
1979 $1,367 $346
1978 $1,144 $305
1977 $1,026 $224.2
1976 $692 $196.4
1975 $765 $228.4
1974 $721 $222.1
1973 $551 $200.6
1972 $521 $165.4
1971 $444 $151.8
1970 $365 $160.2
1969 $347 $153.6
1968 $309 $126.3
1967 $344 $136.1
1966 $290 $149.3
1965 $265.8 $145.6
1964 $256.4 $153.4
1963 $240.1 $146.3
1962 $230.3 $146.3
1961 $225.6 $142.3
1960 $221.6 $142

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Sierra Leone life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Sierra Leone
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Saint Kitts Sierra Leone
2026 72.6 62.3
2025 72.4 62.2
2024 72.3 62
2023 72.1 61.8
2022 70.3 61.3
2021 69.3 60.3
2020 71.2 59.7
2019 71.5 59.6
2018 71.3 59.1
2017 71.3 57.8
2016 71.2 56.9
2015 71.2 55.5
2014 71.2 54.3
2013 71.3 54.1
2012 71.4 53.2
2011 71.4 52.6
2010 71.5 51.9
2009 71.5 51.3
2008 71.5 50.7
2007 71.4 50
2006 71.4 49.5
2005 71.2 48.3
2004 70.9 47.5
2003 70.6 46.8
2002 70.2 46.2
2001 69.8 45.4
2000 69.2 44.8
1999 68.7 42
1998 67.9 42.7
1997 67.8 43.6
1996 67.5 43.5
1995 67.2 42.6
1994 67 42.8
1993 66.7 43.4
1992 66.3 43.5
1991 66 43.3
1990 65.6 43.7
1989 65.4 43.7
1988 65.5 43.8
1987 65.5 43.7
1986 65.6 43.5
1985 65.5 43.6
1984 65.3 43.6
1983 65.1 43.5
1982 64.9 43.3
1981 64.6 43.1
1980 64.4 42.8
1979 64.2 42.5
1978 64 42.2
1977 63.7 41.8
1976 63.5 41.4
1975 63.2 41
1974 62.9 40.4
1973 62.5 40
1972 62.1 39.5
1971 61.7 39.1
1970 61.4 38.6
1969 61.1 38.2
1968 60.8 37.8
1967 60.4 37.3
1966 60.1 36.6
1965 59.6 35.9
1964 59 35.3
1963 58.4 34.7
1962 57.8 34.2
1961 57.3 33.6
1960 56.8 33.1
1959 56.6 32.6
1958 56.4 32.1
1957 56.4 31.8
1956 56.4 31.3
1955 56.4 30.9
1954 56.3 30.5
1953 56 30.1
1952 55.7 29.7
1951 55.2 29.3
1950 54.8 28.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sierra Leone population clocks and comparison

Population
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Sierra Leone
1x
Year Population
Saint Kitts Sierra Leone
2024 46,843 8,642,022
2023 46,758 8,460,512
2022 46,709 8,276,807
2021 46,763 8,094,602
2020 46,870 7,912,558
2019 46,952 7,731,991
2018 47,008 7,554,563
2017 47,050 7,379,299
2016 47,075 7,205,328
2015 47,087 7,037,655
2014 47,089 6,876,385
2013 47,069 6,714,051
2012 47,033 6,551,080
2011 46,886 6,387,251
2010 46,846 6,222,714
2009 46,916 6,055,646
2008 46,835 5,894,722
2007 46,706 5,749,352
2006 46,569 5,624,466
2005 46,437 5,501,712
2004 46,315 5,355,717
2003 46,176 5,177,687
2002 46,020 4,971,435
2001 45,761 4,692,716
2000 45,248 4,423,611
1999 44,601 4,318,043
1998 43,998 4,295,785
1997 43,428 4,253,716
1996 42,877 4,199,210
1995 42,326 4,179,179
1994 41,776 4,173,105
1993 41,242 4,157,130
1992 40,715 4,166,366
1991 40,358 4,246,267
1990 40,432 4,196,828
1989 40,758 4,034,037
1988 41,062 3,934,517
1987 41,348 3,829,718
1986 41,618 3,728,380
1985 41,874 3,638,438
1984 42,113 3,558,758
1983 42,334 3,481,646
1982 42,532 3,408,183
1981 42,698 3,338,940
1980 42,850 3,272,089
1979 43,033 3,207,499
1978 43,217 3,145,517
1977 43,358 3,085,354
1976 43,482 3,028,820
1975 43,606 2,974,657
1974 43,738 2,920,459
1973 43,880 2,866,955
1972 44,033 2,814,388
1971 44,206 2,763,222
1970 44,606 2,712,286
1969 45,731 2,661,365
1968 47,245 2,611,532
1967 48,605 2,562,384
1966 49,898 2,514,638
1965 51,139 2,468,666
1964 52,326 2,424,390
1963 53,441 2,382,258
1962 54,461 2,342,242
1961 55,334 2,304,227
1960 55,810 2,268,356

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sierra Leone

Fertility rate
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Sierra Leone
1x
Year Fertility rate
Saint Kitts Sierra Leone
2023 1.51 3.79
2022 1.51 3.88
2021 1.53 3.98
2020 1.55 4.08
2019 1.57 4.19
2018 1.59 4.29
2017 1.61 4.39
2016 1.63 4.47
2015 1.64 4.55
2014 1.67 4.7
2013 1.68 4.87
2012 1.71 5.06
2011 1.74 5.21
2010 1.76 5.33
2009 1.8 5.45
2008 1.83 5.56
2007 1.87 5.64
2006 1.9 5.74
2005 1.93 5.81
2004 1.96 5.92
2003 2 6.09
2002 2.04 6.23
2001 2.08 6.31
2000 2.13 6.36
1999 2.26 6.42
1998 2.31 6.5
1997 2.3 6.53
1996 2.26 6.55
1995 2.3 6.56
1994 2.31 6.56
1993 2.38 6.57
1992 2.43 6.56
1991 2.6 6.55
1990 2.73 6.57
1989 2.69 6.57
1988 2.62 6.59
1987 2.62 6.61
1986 2.68 6.6
1985 2.82 6.59
1984 2.88 6.59
1983 3.1 6.57
1982 3.18 6.56
1981 3.3 6.55
1980 3.26 6.56
1979 3.23 6.58
1978 3.29 6.59
1977 3.48 6.57
1976 3.59 6.55
1975 3.68 6.55
1974 3.81 6.53
1973 3.97 6.47
1972 4.16 6.45
1971 4.51 6.43
1970 4.73 6.41
1969 4.97 6.39
1968 5.17 6.39
1967 5.46 6.38
1966 5.78 6.35
1965 6.01 6.31
1964 6.08 6.29
1963 6.12 6.26
1962 6.06 6.22
1961 6.27 6.21
1960 6.54 6.18

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sierra Leone demographics compared

Median age
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Sierra Leone
1x
Year Median age, years
Saint Kitts Sierra Leone
2024 36.8 20.5
2023 36.4 20.3
2022 36 20
2021 35.6 19.8
2020 35.2 19.6
2019 34.7 19.4
2018 34.2 19.2
2017 33.8 19.1
2016 33.3 18.9
2015 32.8 18.7
2014 32.3 18.6
2013 31.9 18.5
2012 31.5 18.4
2011 31.1 18.3
2010 30.6 18.2
2009 30 18.1
2008 29.6 18.1
2007 29.3 18
2006 28.9 18
2005 28.5 18
2004 28.1 17.9
2003 27.7 17.9
2002 27.4 17.9
2001 27 18
2000 26.7 18
1999 26.3 18
1998 25.9 18.1
1997 25.5 18.1
1996 25.1 18.2
1995 24.7 18.2
1994 24.4 18.3
1993 24.1 18.4
1992 23.7 18.4
1991 23.5 18.5
1990 23.3 18.5
1989 23.2 18.6
1988 23 18.6
1987 22.8 18.7
1986 22.5 18.7
1985 22.2 18.8
1984 21.8 18.9
1983 21.4 18.9
1982 21 19
1981 20.5 19.1
1980 20.1 19.1
1979 19.8 19.2
1978 19.5 19.3
1977 19.2 19.4
1976 18.9 19.5
1975 18.5 19.6
1974 18.1 19.8
1973 17.7 19.9
1972 17.3 20.1
1971 16.8 20.2
1970 16.3 20.4
1969 16.1 20.6
1968 16.4 20.7
1967 16.6 20.8
1966 16.9 20.9
1965 17.1 20.9
1964 17.3 21
1963 17.3 21
1962 17.4 21.1
1961 17.4 21.1
1960 17.5 21.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Saint Kitts Sierra Leone
GNI, Atlas method
$1.05B
2024
$7.08B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.2%
2024
15.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.5%
2023
2.62%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.46%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
9,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-11%
2024
-4.53%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.12%
2001
3.19%
2018
Services, % of GDP
66.1%
2024
42.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
20.9%
2024
25.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
62
2025
49.6
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
29.4%
2018
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.4%
2018
Number of billionaires
0
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$295M
2024
$433M
2024
Personal remittances received
$38.7M
2024
$321M
2024
International tourist arrivals
301,399
2020
71,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
61.8%
2018
5.49%
2018
Banked people share n/a
38.6%
2024

Energy

Saint Kitts Sierra Leone
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,777 kg
2007
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12
2007
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.14 megatons
2024
1.46 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.88 tons
2024
0.17 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
n/a
Renewable energy use share
1.5%
2022
71.6%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
4.53%
2021
75.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
70.5%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
35.5%
2023

Society

Saint Kitts Sierra Leone
% of world population
0.0006%
2024
0.11%
2024
Annual migration change
+18
2025
-11,309
2025
Urban population
31.8%
2024
45.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.9:52.1
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.46 ft
2025
Average female height
5.34 ft
2025
5.16 ft
2025
Quality of life index
56.9
2026
29.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2025
34
2025
Higher education index
13
2026
20
2026
Homicides per 100K people
23.1
2022
2.14
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
2
2025
33
2019
Visa free countries
149
2025
66
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2003
48.6%
2022
English speaking
78%
2023
83.5%
2023
People using the Internet
76.4%
2023
20.6%
2023

Health

Saint Kitts Sierra Leone
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,295
2023
$35.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$541
2023
$19.5
2023
Life expectancy
72.6 years
2026
62.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
28.5%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.09
2018
0.13
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
74
2023
354
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
16.3
2023
94.3
2023
Obesity rate
46.7%
2022
7.32%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.8%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
85
2026
16
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
12.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.69 liters
2020
0.29 liters
2020

Territory

Saint Kitts Sierra Leone
% of world land
0.0002%
2026
0.05%
2026
Land area per capita
2,143 sq mi
2024
3,225 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
23.2 sq mi
2026
15,247 sq mi
2026
Forest area
42.5 sq mi
2026
9,559 sq mi
2026
Roads length
238 mi
2002
7,270 mi
2015

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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