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Population in Saint Kitts and Nevis compared to Saint Lucia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Saint Kitts and Nevis was 46,843 in 2024 vs 179,744 people in Saint Lucia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Saint Kitts and Nevis' population is 46,977 people compared to 180,421 in Saint Lucia.

Population statistics:

  • Saint Lucia's population is 3.84 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis is ranked the 189th most populous country in the world, while Saint Lucia is the 178th.
  • The countries together account for 0.003% of the world: 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis vs 0.002% for Saint Lucia.
  • For the last 10 years, Saint Kitts and Nevis has had an average growth rate of -0.04% per year vs +0.33% in Saint Lucia.
  • Since 2005, the population of Saint Kitts and Nevis has increased from 46.4K people to 47K (1.16% growth), while Saint Lucia has grown from 165K to 180K (9.05% growth).
  • Saint Lucia is projected to reach its peak in 2032 at 181K people, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population already peaked in 1960 at 55.8K people and is projected to decrease to 30.2K people by 2100.

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Saint Lucia: live population counter

Saint Kitts Saint Lucia
Current population
46977
180421
Population rank 189/197 178/197
Percent of world population 0.0006% 0.002%
One net population change
4.29 days
19.1 hours
One birth every
16 hours
4.34 hours
One death every
18.8 hours
5.67 hours
One migration net change every
1.86 months
1.86 months
Annual migration change -7 -7
Daily growth/decline +0 +1
Annual growth/decline +85 +459
Annual growth/decline rate +0.18% +0.26%
Population growth rate rank 154/197 152/197

Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Population

Growth rate
Saint Lucia
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Saint Kitts Saint Lucia Saint Kitts Saint Lucia
1960 55,810 92,585 - -
1961 55,334 93,490 -0.85% 0.98%
1962 54,461 94,505 -1.58% 1.09%
1963 53,441 95,519 -1.87% 1.07%
1964 52,326 96,505 -2.09% 1.03%
1965 51,139 97,493 -2.27% 1.02%
1966 49,898 98,463 -2.43% 0.99%
1967 48,605 99,504 -2.59% 1.06%
1968 47,245 100,675 -2.8% 1.18%
1969 45,731 101,879 -3.2% 1.2%
1970 44,606 103,165 -2.46% 1.26%
1971 44,206 104,564 -0.9% 1.36%
1972 44,033 106,002 -0.39% 1.38%
1973 43,880 107,498 -0.35% 1.41%
1974 43,738 109,076 -0.32% 1.47%
1975 43,606 110,725 -0.3% 1.51%
1976 43,482 112,425 -0.28% 1.54%
1977 43,358 114,135 -0.29% 1.52%
1978 43,217 115,834 -0.33% 1.49%
1979 43,033 117,528 -0.43% 1.46%
1980 42,850 119,290 -0.43% 1.5%
1981 42,698 121,166 -0.35% 1.57%
1982 42,532 123,087 -0.39% 1.59%
1983 42,334 125,044 -0.47% 1.59%
1984 42,113 127,067 -0.52% 1.62%
1985 41,874 129,159 -0.57% 1.65%
1986 41,618 131,239 -0.61% 1.61%
1987 41,348 133,227 -0.65% 1.51%
1988 41,062 135,000 -0.69% 1.33%
1989 40,758 136,512 -0.74% 1.12%
1990 40,432 137,857 -0.8% 0.99%
1991 40,358 139,520 -0.18% 1.21%
1992 40,715 141,617 0.88% 1.5%
1993 41,242 143,726 1.29% 1.49%
1994 41,776 145,890 1.29% 1.51%
1995 42,326 148,208 1.32% 1.59%
1996 42,877 150,436 1.3% 1.5%
1997 43,428 152,569 1.29% 1.42%
1998 43,998 154,677 1.31% 1.38%
1999 44,601 156,702 1.37% 1.31%
2000 45,248 158,616 1.45% 1.22%
2001 45,761 160,237 1.13% 1.02%
2002 46,020 161,641 0.57% 0.88%
2003 46,176 162,976 0.34% 0.83%
2004 46,315 164,239 0.3% 0.77%
2005 46,437 165,450 0.26% 0.74%
2006 46,569 166,639 0.28% 0.72%
2007 46,706 167,758 0.29% 0.67%
2008 46,835 168,808 0.28% 0.63%
2009 46,916 169,869 0.17% 0.63%
2010 46,846 170,906 -0.15% 0.61%
2011 46,886 171,801 0.09% 0.52%
2012 47,033 172,587 0.31% 0.46%
2013 47,069 173,369 0.08% 0.45%
2014 47,089 174,138 0.04% 0.44%
2015 47,087 174,905 -0.004% 0.44%
2016 47,075 175,646 -0.03% 0.42%
2017 47,050 176,342 -0.05% 0.4%
2018 47,008 177,017 -0.09% 0.38%
2019 46,952 177,661 -0.12% 0.36%
2020 46,870 178,250 -0.17% 0.33%
2021 46,763 178,522 -0.23% 0.15%
2022 46,709 178,781 -0.12% 0.15%
2023 46,758 179,285 0.1% 0.28%
2024 46,843 179,744 0.18% 0.26%
2025 46,920 180,148 0.17% 0.23%
2026 46,992 180,489 0.15% 0.19%
2027 47,049 180,771 0.12% 0.16%
2028 47,093 181,003 0.09% 0.13%
2029 47,112 181,198 0.04% 0.11%
2030 47,132 181,360 0.04% 0.09%
2031 47,125 181,463 -0.01% 0.06%
2032 47,105 181,495 -0.04% 0.02%
2033 47,066 181,458 -0.08% -0.02%
2034 47,007 181,354 -0.13% -0.06%
2035 46,930 181,177 -0.16% -0.1%
2036 46,825 180,948 -0.23% -0.13%
2037 46,717 180,636 -0.23% -0.17%
2038 46,594 180,230 -0.26% -0.22%
2039 46,463 179,781 -0.28% -0.25%
2040 46,315 179,296 -0.32% -0.27%
2041 46,154 178,760 -0.35% -0.3%
2042 45,983 178,187 -0.37% -0.32%
2043 45,783 177,593 -0.43% -0.33%
2044 45,579 176,937 -0.45% -0.37%
2045 45,362 176,243 -0.48% -0.39%
2046 45,147 175,520 -0.47% -0.41%
2047 44,925 174,726 -0.49% -0.45%
2048 44,699 173,877 -0.51% -0.49%
2049 44,478 172,991 -0.49% -0.51%
2050 44,251 172,081 -0.51% -0.53%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Saint Kitts and Nevis increased by 650 people (a 1.4% growth), while Saint Lucia gained 9,455 people (a 5.71% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Saint Kitts and Nevis lost -110 (a 0.23% decline), while Saint Lucia's population increased by 5,516 (a 3.15% growth).

Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th most populous country in 2005 and is 189th in 2025. Saint Lucia was ranked 177th in 2005 and ranked 178th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Saint Kitts and Nevis' population will shrink by 5.8% to 44,251 people and will still be ranked 189th. The population of Saint Lucia will decrease by 4.62% to 172,081 people and rank change from 178th to 179th.

Biggest cities by population

Saint Kitts
City Population
Basseterre 13.2K
Cayon 3K
Saint Lucia
City Population
Castries 70K
Vieux Fort 15.8K

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