The latest officially reported population of Saint Kitts and Nevis was 46,843 in 2024 vs 3,386,588 people in Uruguay in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Saint Kitts and Nevis' population is 46,992 people compared to 3,382,543 in Uruguay.
Population statistics:
- Uruguay's population is 72 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
- Saint Kitts and Nevis is ranked the 189th most populous country in the world, while Uruguay is the 133rd.
- The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis vs 0.04% for Uruguay.
- For the last 10 years, Saint Kitts and Nevis has had an average growth rate of -0.04% per year vs +0.11% in Uruguay.
- Since 2006, the population of Saint Kitts and Nevis has increased from 46.6K people to 47K (0.91% growth), while Uruguay has grown from 3.29M to 3.38M (2.83% growth).
- Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 21.7% of the population in Saint Kitts and Nevis and 17% in Uruguay.
Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Uruguay: live population counter
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| Current population |
46992
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3382543
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| Population rank | 189/197 | 133/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.0006% | 0.04% |
| One net population change |
4.29 days
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5.87 hours
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| One birth every |
16 hours
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15.7 minutes
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| One death every |
18.8 hours
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15.9 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.86 months
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6.5 hours
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| Annual migration change | -7 | -1,348 |
| Daily growth/decline | +0 | -4 |
| Annual growth/decline | +85 | -1,493 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.18% | -0.04% |
| Population growth rate rank | 157/197 | 168/197 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis and Uruguay: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 55,810 | 2,529,957 | - | - |
| 1961 | 55,334 | 2,562,044 | -0.85% | 1.27% |
| 1962 | 54,461 | 2,593,298 | -1.58% | 1.22% |
| 1963 | 53,441 | 2,623,766 | -1.87% | 1.17% |
| 1964 | 52,326 | 2,653,180 | -2.09% | 1.12% |
| 1965 | 51,139 | 2,681,169 | -2.27% | 1.05% |
| 1966 | 49,898 | 2,707,646 | -2.43% | 0.99% |
| 1967 | 48,605 | 2,732,277 | -2.59% | 0.91% |
| 1968 | 47,245 | 2,754,606 | -2.8% | 0.82% |
| 1969 | 45,731 | 2,773,974 | -3.2% | 0.7% |
| 1970 | 44,606 | 2,790,807 | -2.46% | 0.61% |
| 1971 | 44,206 | 2,806,462 | -0.9% | 0.56% |
| 1972 | 44,033 | 2,821,644 | -0.39% | 0.54% |
| 1973 | 43,880 | 2,837,133 | -0.35% | 0.55% |
| 1974 | 43,738 | 2,853,944 | -0.32% | 0.59% |
| 1975 | 43,606 | 2,872,320 | -0.3% | 0.64% |
| 1976 | 43,482 | 2,891,392 | -0.28% | 0.66% |
| 1977 | 43,358 | 2,909,461 | -0.29% | 0.62% |
| 1978 | 43,217 | 2,925,715 | -0.33% | 0.56% |
| 1979 | 43,033 | 2,939,903 | -0.43% | 0.48% |
| 1980 | 42,850 | 2,951,953 | -0.43% | 0.41% |
| 1981 | 42,698 | 2,963,246 | -0.35% | 0.38% |
| 1982 | 42,532 | 2,975,492 | -0.39% | 0.41% |
| 1983 | 42,334 | 2,988,778 | -0.47% | 0.45% |
| 1984 | 42,113 | 3,002,488 | -0.52% | 0.46% |
| 1985 | 41,874 | 3,017,037 | -0.57% | 0.48% |
| 1986 | 41,618 | 3,032,845 | -0.61% | 0.52% |
| 1987 | 41,348 | 3,049,896 | -0.65% | 0.56% |
| 1988 | 41,062 | 3,067,961 | -0.69% | 0.59% |
| 1989 | 40,758 | 3,086,255 | -0.74% | 0.6% |
| 1990 | 40,432 | 3,104,403 | -0.8% | 0.59% |
| 1991 | 40,358 | 3,122,354 | -0.18% | 0.58% |
| 1992 | 40,715 | 3,139,702 | 0.88% | 0.56% |
| 1993 | 41,242 | 3,156,345 | 1.29% | 0.53% |
| 1994 | 41,776 | 3,172,834 | 1.29% | 0.52% |
| 1995 | 42,326 | 3,189,440 | 1.32% | 0.52% |
| 1996 | 42,877 | 3,206,324 | 1.3% | 0.53% |
| 1997 | 43,428 | 3,223,345 | 1.29% | 0.53% |
| 1998 | 43,998 | 3,239,280 | 1.31% | 0.49% |
| 1999 | 44,601 | 3,254,015 | 1.37% | 0.45% |
| 2000 | 45,248 | 3,266,206 | 1.45% | 0.37% |
| 2001 | 45,761 | 3,274,251 | 1.13% | 0.25% |
| 2002 | 46,020 | 3,278,867 | 0.57% | 0.14% |
| 2003 | 46,176 | 3,281,186 | 0.34% | 0.07% |
| 2004 | 46,315 | 3,283,148 | 0.3% | 0.06% |
| 2005 | 46,437 | 3,285,771 | 0.26% | 0.08% |
| 2006 | 46,569 | 3,289,506 | 0.28% | 0.11% |
| 2007 | 46,706 | 3,295,153 | 0.29% | 0.17% |
| 2008 | 46,835 | 3,302,177 | 0.28% | 0.21% |
| 2009 | 46,916 | 3,310,091 | 0.17% | 0.24% |
| 2010 | 46,846 | 3,318,580 | -0.15% | 0.26% |
| 2011 | 46,886 | 3,326,825 | 0.09% | 0.25% |
| 2012 | 47,033 | 3,335,401 | 0.31% | 0.26% |
| 2013 | 47,069 | 3,345,337 | 0.08% | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 47,089 | 3,356,334 | 0.04% | 0.33% |
| 2015 | 47,087 | 3,368,017 | -0.004% | 0.35% |
| 2016 | 47,075 | 3,379,283 | -0.03% | 0.33% |
| 2017 | 47,050 | 3,388,438 | -0.05% | 0.27% |
| 2018 | 47,008 | 3,394,534 | -0.09% | 0.18% |
| 2019 | 46,952 | 3,397,206 | -0.12% | 0.08% |
| 2020 | 46,870 | 3,398,968 | -0.17% | 0.05% |
| 2021 | 46,763 | 3,396,695 | -0.23% | -0.07% |
| 2022 | 46,709 | 3,390,913 | -0.12% | -0.17% |
| 2023 | 46,758 | 3,388,081 | 0.1% | -0.08% |
| 2024 | 46,843 | 3,386,588 | 0.18% | -0.04% |
| 2025 | 46,920 | 3,384,690 | 0.17% | -0.06% |
| 2026 | 46,992 | 3,382,543 | 0.15% | -0.06% |
| 2027 | 47,049 | 3,380,245 | 0.12% | -0.07% |
| 2028 | 47,093 | 3,377,893 | 0.09% | -0.07% |
| 2029 | 47,112 | 3,375,428 | 0.04% | -0.07% |
| 2030 | 47,132 | 3,372,892 | 0.04% | -0.08% |
| 2031 | 47,125 | 3,370,285 | -0.01% | -0.08% |
| 2032 | 47,105 | 3,367,544 | -0.04% | -0.08% |
| 2033 | 47,066 | 3,364,654 | -0.08% | -0.09% |
| 2034 | 47,007 | 3,361,591 | -0.13% | -0.09% |
| 2035 | 46,930 | 3,358,284 | -0.16% | -0.1% |
| 2036 | 46,825 | 3,354,682 | -0.23% | -0.11% |
| 2037 | 46,717 | 3,350,735 | -0.23% | -0.12% |
| 2038 | 46,594 | 3,346,431 | -0.26% | -0.13% |
| 2039 | 46,463 | 3,341,676 | -0.28% | -0.14% |
| 2040 | 46,315 | 3,336,469 | -0.32% | -0.16% |
| 2041 | 46,154 | 3,330,804 | -0.35% | -0.17% |
| 2042 | 45,983 | 3,324,643 | -0.37% | -0.18% |
| 2043 | 45,783 | 3,317,939 | -0.43% | -0.2% |
| 2044 | 45,579 | 3,310,611 | -0.45% | -0.22% |
| 2045 | 45,362 | 3,302,680 | -0.48% | -0.24% |
| 2046 | 45,147 | 3,294,196 | -0.47% | -0.26% |
| 2047 | 44,925 | 3,285,160 | -0.49% | -0.27% |
| 2048 | 44,699 | 3,275,507 | -0.51% | -0.29% |
| 2049 | 44,478 | 3,265,260 | -0.49% | -0.31% |
| 2050 | 44,251 | 3,254,361 | -0.51% | -0.33% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Saint Kitts and Nevis increased by 506 people (a 1.09% growth), while Uruguay gained 89,777 people (a 2.73% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Saint Kitts and Nevis lost -83 (a 0.18% decline), while Uruguay's population increased by 3,260 (a 0.1% growth).
Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th most populous country in 2006 and is 189th in 2026. Uruguay was ranked 129th in 2006 and ranked 133rd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Saint Kitts and Nevis' population will shrink by 5.83% to 44,251 people and will still be ranked 189th. The population of Uruguay will decrease by 3.79% to 3,254,361 people and rank change from 133rd to 138th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Basseterre | 13.2K |
| Cayon | 3K |
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| City | Population |
| Montevideo | 1.3M |
| Salto | 125K |
| Ciudad de la Costa | 112K |
| Rivera | 103K |
| Maldonado | 86.8K |
| Paysandu | 76.4K |
| Tacuarembo | 54.8K |
| Melo | 51.8K |
| Mercedes | 42K |
| Artigas | 40.7K |
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Population differences between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Uruguay
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| Life expectancy | 72.6 years | 78.6 years |
| Average age | 37.2 years | 38.9 years |
| Median age | 36.8 years | 37.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.9:52.1 | 48.5:51.5 |
| Fertility rate | 1.51 births per woman | 1.41 births per woman |
| Population density | 467 ppl/mi² | 50.1 ppl/mi² |
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