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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Saint Kitts and Nevis was 46,843 in 2024 vs 1,368,333 people in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Saint Kitts and Nevis' population is 47,017 people compared to 1,374,840 in Trinidad and Tobago.

Population statistics:

  • Trinidad and Tobago's population is 29.2 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis is ranked the 189th most populous country in the world, while Trinidad and Tobago is the 154th.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis vs 0.02% for Trinidad and Tobago.
  • For the last 10 years, Saint Kitts and Nevis has had an average growth rate of -0.04% per year vs +0.19% in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Since 2006, the population of Saint Kitts and Nevis has increased from 46.6K people to 47K (0.96% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago has grown from 1.3M to 1.37M (5.92% growth).

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Trinidad and Tobago: population by year and forecast

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Saint Kitts Trinidad
2100 30,378 820,139
2099 30,623 827,732
2098 30,867 835,344
2097 31,107 843,011
2096 31,357 850,741
2095 31,609 858,556
2094 31,862 866,373
2093 32,117 874,273
2092 32,384 882,213
2091 32,643 890,266
2090 32,909 898,378
2089 33,176 906,601
2088 33,460 914,872
2087 33,730 923,272
2086 34,023 931,804
2085 34,300 940,463
2084 34,589 949,270
2083 34,885 958,273
2082 35,174 967,427
2081 35,474 976,795
2080 35,769 986,272
2079 36,073 995,976
2078 36,385 1,005,824
2077 36,689 1,015,872
2076 37,002 1,026,025
2075 37,312 1,036,315
2074 37,631 1,046,695
2073 37,927 1,057,138
2072 38,237 1,067,706
2071 38,544 1,078,279
2070 38,855 1,088,883
2069 39,151 1,099,489
2068 39,455 1,110,059
2067 39,756 1,120,501
2066 40,050 1,130,882
2065 40,346 1,141,203
2064 40,631 1,151,388
2063 40,905 1,161,394
2062 41,180 1,171,232
2061 41,445 1,180,918
2060 41,707 1,190,417
2059 41,987 1,199,770
2058 42,278 1,208,904
2057 42,562 1,217,922
2056 42,826 1,226,725
2055 43,110 1,235,387
2054 43,378 1,243,896
2053 43,647 1,252,160
2052 43,906 1,260,260
2051 44,163 1,268,194
2050 44,410 1,275,900
2049 44,628 1,283,457
2048 44,846 1,290,793
2047 45,080 1,297,947
2046 45,297 1,304,843
2045 45,514 1,311,560
2044 45,716 1,318,015
2043 45,931 1,324,249
2042 46,113 1,330,180
2041 46,276 1,335,843
2040 46,428 1,341,188
2039 46,576 1,346,239
2038 46,699 1,350,921
2037 46,809 1,355,297
2036 46,920 1,359,322
2035 47,017 1,362,986
2034 47,089 1,366,278
2033 47,128 1,369,125
2032 47,163 1,371,607
2031 47,179 1,373,561
2030 47,169 1,375,038
2029 47,144 1,376,018
2028 47,124 1,376,314
2027 47,063 1,375,856
2026 47,000 1,374,464
2025 46,923 1,372,016
2024 46,843 1,368,333
2023 46,758 1,367,510
2022 46,709 1,365,805
2021 46,763 1,367,558
2020 46,870 1,366,725
2019 46,952 1,363,985
2018 47,008 1,359,193
2017 47,050 1,356,633
2016 47,075 1,353,895
2015 47,087 1,349,667
2014 47,089 1,345,343
2013 47,069 1,340,557
2012 47,033 1,335,194
2011 46,886 1,328,019
2010 46,846 1,317,714
2009 46,916 1,310,106
2008 46,835 1,308,587
2007 46,706 1,303,188
2006 46,569 1,297,944
2005 46,437 1,294,494
2004 46,315 1,345,380
2003 46,176 1,338,709
2002 46,020 1,332,011
2001 45,761 1,325,567
2000 45,248 1,319,774
1999 44,601 1,314,708
1998 43,998 1,310,225
1997 43,428 1,305,836
1996 42,877 1,300,928
1995 42,326 1,295,169
1994 41,776 1,288,341
1993 41,242 1,280,466
1992 40,715 1,271,674
1991 40,358 1,262,171
1990 40,432 1,252,208
1989 40,758 1,241,600
1988 41,062 1,230,069
1987 41,348 1,217,364
1986 41,618 1,203,124
1985 41,874 1,187,366
1984 42,113 1,172,984
1983 42,334 1,160,534
1982 42,532 1,147,927
1981 42,698 1,135,132
1980 42,850 1,121,744
1979 43,033 1,107,639
1978 43,217 1,093,380
1977 43,358 1,079,554
1976 43,482 1,066,311
1975 43,606 1,053,469
1974 43,738 1,040,761
1973 43,880 1,027,851
1972 44,033 1,014,921
1971 44,206 1,002,585
1970 44,606 991,471
1969 45,731 980,706
1968 47,245 969,006
1967 48,605 956,418
1966 49,898 942,937
1965 51,139 928,425
1964 52,326 912,963
1963 53,441 896,804
1962 54,461 880,194
1961 55,334 863,144
1960 55,810 844,943

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Saint Kitts and Nevis increased by 506 people (a 1.09% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago gained 55,951 people (a 4.31% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Saint Kitts and Nevis lost 58 people (a 0.12% decline), while Trinidad and Tobago's population increased by 20,945 people (a 1.55% growth).

Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th most populous country in 2006 and is 189th in 2026. Trinidad and Tobago was ranked 150th in 2006 and ranked 154th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Saint Kitts and Nevis' population will shrink by 5.54% to 44,410 people and will still be ranked 189th. The population of Trinidad and Tobago will decrease by 7.2% to 1,275,900 people and rank change from 154th to 158th.

Trinidad and Tobago is projected to reach its peak in 2028 at 1.38M people, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population already peaked in 1960 at 55.8K people and is projected to decrease to 30.4K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Saint Kitts Trinidad
2100 -0.8% -0.92%
2099 -0.79% -0.91%
2098 -0.77% -0.91%
2097 -0.8% -0.91%
2096 -0.8% -0.91%
2095 -0.79% -0.9%
2094 -0.79% -0.9%
2093 -0.83% -0.9%
2092 -0.79% -0.9%
2091 -0.81% -0.9%
2090 -0.81% -0.91%
2089 -0.85% -0.9%
2088 -0.8% -0.91%
2087 -0.86% -0.92%
2086 -0.81% -0.92%
2085 -0.84% -0.93%
2084 -0.85% -0.94%
2083 -0.82% -0.95%
2082 -0.85% -0.96%
2081 -0.83% -0.96%
2080 -0.84% -0.97%
2079 -0.86% -0.98%
2078 -0.83% -0.99%
2077 -0.85% -0.99%
2076 -0.83% -0.99%
2075 -0.85% -0.99%
2074 -0.78% -0.99%
2073 -0.81% -0.99%
2072 -0.8% -0.98%
2071 -0.8% -0.97%
2070 -0.76% -0.96%
2069 -0.77% -0.95%
2068 -0.76% -0.93%
2067 -0.73% -0.92%
2066 -0.73% -0.9%
2065 -0.7% -0.88%
2064 -0.67% -0.86%
2063 -0.67% -0.84%
2062 -0.64% -0.82%
2061 -0.63% -0.8%
2060 -0.67% -0.78%
2059 -0.69% -0.76%
2058 -0.67% -0.74%
2057 -0.62% -0.72%
2056 -0.66% -0.7%
2055 -0.62% -0.68%
2054 -0.62% -0.66%
2053 -0.59% -0.64%
2052 -0.58% -0.63%
2051 -0.56% -0.6%
2050 -0.49% -0.59%
2049 -0.49% -0.57%
2048 -0.52% -0.55%
2047 -0.48% -0.53%
2046 -0.48% -0.51%
2045 -0.44% -0.49%
2044 -0.47% -0.47%
2043 -0.4% -0.45%
2042 -0.35% -0.42%
2041 -0.33% -0.4%
2040 -0.32% -0.38%
2039 -0.26% -0.35%
2038 -0.24% -0.32%
2037 -0.23% -0.3%
2036 -0.21% -0.27%
2035 -0.15% -0.24%
2034 -0.08% -0.21%
2033 -0.07% -0.18%
2032 -0.03% -0.14%
2031 0.02% -0.11%
2030 0.05% -0.07%
2029 0.04% -0.02%
2028 0.13% 0.03%
2027 0.13% 0.1%
2026 0.16% 0.18%
2025 0.17% 0.27%
2024 0.18% 0.06%
2023 0.1% 0.12%
2022 -0.12% -0.13%
2021 -0.23% 0.06%
2020 -0.17% 0.2%
2019 -0.12% 0.35%
2018 -0.09% 0.19%
2017 -0.05% 0.2%
2016 -0.03% 0.31%
2015 -0.004% 0.32%
2014 0.04% 0.36%
2013 0.08% 0.4%
2012 0.31% 0.54%
2011 0.09% 0.78%
2010 -0.15% 0.58%
2009 0.17% 0.12%
2008 0.28% 0.41%
2007 0.29% 0.4%
2006 0.28% 0.27%
2005 0.26% -3.78%
2004 0.3% 0.5%
2003 0.34% 0.5%
2002 0.57% 0.49%
2001 1.13% 0.44%
2000 1.45% 0.39%
1999 1.37% 0.34%
1998 1.31% 0.34%
1997 1.29% 0.38%
1996 1.3% 0.44%
1995 1.32% 0.53%
1994 1.29% 0.62%
1993 1.29% 0.69%
1992 0.88% 0.75%
1991 -0.18% 0.8%
1990 -0.8% 0.85%
1989 -0.74% 0.94%
1988 -0.69% 1.04%
1987 -0.65% 1.18%
1986 -0.61% 1.33%
1985 -0.57% 1.23%
1984 -0.52% 1.07%
1983 -0.47% 1.1%
1982 -0.39% 1.13%
1981 -0.35% 1.19%
1980 -0.43% 1.27%
1979 -0.43% 1.3%
1978 -0.33% 1.28%
1977 -0.29% 1.24%
1976 -0.28% 1.22%
1975 -0.3% 1.22%
1974 -0.32% 1.26%
1973 -0.35% 1.27%
1972 -0.39% 1.23%
1971 -0.9% 1.12%
1970 -2.46% 1.1%
1969 -3.2% 1.21%
1968 -2.8% 1.32%
1967 -2.59% 1.43%
1966 -2.43% 1.56%
1965 -2.27% 1.69%
1964 -2.09% 1.8%
1963 -1.87% 1.89%
1962 -1.58% 1.98%
1961 -0.85% 2.15%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Saint Kitts and Nevis grew by 0.18%, while Trinidad and Tobago's population grew by 0.06%.

Live population counters

Saint Kitts Trinidad
Current population
47017
1374840
Population rank 189/197 154/197
Percent of world population 0.0006% 0.02%
One net population change
4.29 days
10.6 hours
One birth every
16 hours
35.9 minutes
One death every
18.8 hours
45.9 minutes
Daily growth/decline +0 +2
Annual growth/decline +85 +823
Annual growth/decline rate +0.18% +0.06%
Population growth rate rank 156/197 161/197
One migration net change every
2.9 weeks
12.7 hours
Annual migration change +18 +691
Net migration rank 75/196 67/196
Foreign-born residents 7,958 113,478
Foreign-born residents rank 181/195 128/195
Foreign-born share of population 17% 7.5%
Foreign-born share rank 37/195 78/195

Natural population change vs migration

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Natural

Migration
Trinidad and Tobago
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Saint Kitts Trinidad
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 18 - 691
2024 - -7 - 1,334
2023 84 0 3,200 2,126
2022 14 0 3,773 4,247
2021 -20 -92 2,091 5,749
2020 98 -202 4,558 427
2019 135 -202 5,647 -19,251
2018 150 -202 5,869 35,502
2017 169 -202 6,779 1,445
2016 185 -202 7,436 -86
2015 197 -202 7,963 -575
2014 213 -202 8,571 -799
2013 227 -202 9,020 -796
2012 246 -202 9,376 -880
2011 250 0 9,601 -1,410
2010 274 -449 9,698 -2,230
2009 300 -263 9,769 -3,056
2008 322 -197 9,872 -3,624
2007 341 -200 9,939 -3,731
2006 355 -221 9,889 -3,684
2005 361 -234 9,822 -3,595
2004 365 -237 10,149 -3,504
2003 369 -224 10,169 -3,472
2002 365 -210 10,316 -3,613
2001 369 -7 10,438 -4,252
2000 376 291 10,588 -5,185
1999 413 213 10,821 -6,103
1998 415 170 10,964 -6,730
1997 405 157 11,405 -6,865
1996 379 168 12,101 -6,827
1995 382 162 12,971 -6,723
1994 370 170 14,032 -6,615
1993 373 160 14,878 -6,554
1992 369 158 15,910 -6,650
1991 411 -217 16,903 -7,149
1990 471 -812 18,052 -7,878
1989 476 -788 19,636 -8,588
1988 471 -766 21,028 -9,023
1987 486 -767 22,398 -9,002
1986 520 -783 23,705 -8,620
1985 574 -821 24,487 -8,051
1984 598 -828 24,738 -12,413
1983 664 -880 25,118 -12,544
1982 672 -858 25,181 -12,529
1981 684 -832 25,015 -12,086
1980 652 -798 24,557 -10,709
1979 643 -856 23,475 -9,106
1978 654 -817 22,538 -8,397
1977 697 -820 21,660 -8,154
1976 703 -823 20,875 -7,895
1975 688 -813 20,468 -7,768
1974 670 -810 20,412 -7,683
1973 646 -794 20,617 -7,524
1972 619 -782 20,116 -7,346
1971 615 -797 19,400 -7,499
1970 611 -1,227 19,074 -8,751
1969 708 -2,340 19,652 -8,449
1968 812 -2,208 20,849 -8,647
1967 951 -2,270 21,992 -9,008
1966 1,103 -2,366 23,228 -9,254
1965 1,228 -2,447 24,349 -9,301
1964 1,305 -2,465 25,065 -9,193
1963 1,360 -2,435 25,507 -9,067
1962 1,373 -2,331 25,763 -8,982
1961 1,466 -2,256 25,518 -8,200
1960 1,562 -1,725 24,766 -5,671

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 44.9% of the population change in Saint Kitts and Nevis is from natural causes (a gain of 1,225 people) and 55.1% is from migration (a loss of 1,506 people). In Trinidad and Tobago 66% is from natural causes (a gain of 55,887 people) and 34% is from migration (a gain of 28,785 people).

As of 2024, 7,958 residents or 17% of the population were not native-born in Saint Kitts and Nevis, compared to 113,478 people or 7.5% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Biggest cities by population

Saint Kitts
City Population
Basseterre 12.9K
Cayon 3K
Trinidad
City Population
Chaguanas 83.5K
San Fernando 55.4K
Port of Spain 49K
Scarborough 17K
San Juan 13.8K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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