International Rankings of Saint Kitts and Nevis 2022, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of Saint Kitts and Nevis, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Saint Kitts and Nevis, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	2	56.00	2020
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	145	30000	2020
Internet users - percent of population	26	81.00 %	2019
Internet users - total	188	42796	2019
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	29	28.00	2020
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	167	15000	2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	20	147.00	2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	184	78000	2020
Economy
Budget - expenditures	189	291.100 million US Dollars	2017
Budget - revenues	186	307.000 million US Dollars	2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	14	1.70 % of GDP	N/A
Current account balance	77	97.000 million US Dollars	2017
Debt - external	181	201.800 million US Dollars	2017
Exports	176	610.000 million US Dollars	2018
GDP (official exchange rate)	193	964.000 million US Dollars	2017
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	38	62.50 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	19	25.90 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	166	41.40 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	126	60.40 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	24	30.80 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	133	1.10 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	61	30.00 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	54	68.90 % of GDP	2017
Imports	184	590.000 million US Dollars	2018
Industrial production growth rate	40	5.00 %	2017
Labor force	196	18170 US Dollars	1995
Public debt	60	62.90 % of GDP	2017
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	192	1.240 billion US Dollars	2020
Real GDP growth rate	78	2.10 %	2017
Real GDP per capita	68	23300 US Dollars	2020
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	156	365.100 million US Dollars	2017
Taxes and other revenues	59	31.90 % of GDP	N/A
Unemployment rate	111	4.50 %	1997
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids	184	268000 metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - total	185	268000	2019
Electricity - consumption	179	175.340 million kWh	2019
Electricity - installed generating capacity	178	71000 kWh	2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses	163	40.000 million kWh	2019
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels	16	96.30 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - wind	45	3.70 %	2020
Energy consumption per capita	79	71.960 million Btu/person	2019
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption	175	1800 bbl/day	2019
Refined petroleum products - imports	179	1743 bbl/day	2015
Environment
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	142	12 micrograms per cubic meter	2016
Land use - agricultural land	127	23	2018
Land use - arable land	50	19	2018
Land use - forest	59	42	2018
Land use - other	59	35	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	133	4	2018
Total renewable water resources	170	24.000 million cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	165	200000 cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - municipal	157	15.400 million cubic meters	2017
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	103	1.06	N/A
Urbanization - urban population	150	31	2022
Geography
Area - land	194	261 sq km	N/A
Area - total	194	261 sq km	N/A
Coastline	130	135 km	N/A
Elevation - highest point	112	1156 meters	N/A
Irrigated land	145	8 sq km	2012
Land use - agricultural land	127	23	2018
Land use - arable land	50	19	2018
Land use - forest	59	42	2018
Land use - other	59	35	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	133	4	2018
Population Density	63	208.77 Persons per sq km	N/A
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years	119	13.46	N/A
Age structure - 25-54 years	39	43.64	1477
Age structure - 55-64 years	41	13.03	N/A
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer	34	4 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits	18	4 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - total	32	9 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine	49	1 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Birth rate	138	12.24 births/1,000 population	2022
Current health expenditure	58	5 % of GDP	2019
Death rate	89	7.27 deaths/1,000 population	2022
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	74	13.70 %	N/A
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	88	7.30 %	2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	147	41.70 %	N/A
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	124	28.00 %	N/A
Drinking water source - improved	16	98 % of population	N/A
Drinking water source - rural	92	2 % of population	N/A
Drinking water source - total	84	2 % of population	2015
Drinking water source - unimproved	46	2 % of population	N/A
Education expenditures	59	3 % of GDP	2021
Hospital bed density	25	4.80 beds/1,000 population	2012
Infant mortality rate - female	107	11.06 deaths/1,000 live births	2022
Infant mortality rate - male	158	5.69 deaths/1,000 live births	N/A
Infant mortality rate - total	136	8.35 deaths/1,000 live births	N/A
Life expectancy at birth - female	71	80 years	2022
Life expectancy at birth - male	74	75 years	N/A
Life expectancy at birth - total population	72	77 years	N/A
Median age - female	61	36 years	2020
Median age - male	45	37 years	N/A
Median age - total	51	37 years	N/A
Net migration rate	56	1.16 migrant(s)/1,000 population	N/A
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	53	22.90 %	2016
Physicians density	55	2.77 physicians/1,000 population	2018
Population	194	54488	2022
Population growth rate	103	0.61 %	2022
Sanitation facility access - improved	57	87 % of population	N/A
Sanitation facility access - rural	77	13 % of population	N/A
Sanitation facility access - total	65	13 % of population	2017
Sanitation facility access - unimproved	36	13 % of population	N/A
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female	4	19 years	2015
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male	4	16 years	N/A
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total	5	17 years	N/A
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	14	1.01 male(s)/female	N/A
Sex ratio - 15-24 years	28	0.95	N/A
Sex ratio - 25-54 years	17	1.04	N/A
Sex ratio - 55-64 years	18	1.03	N/A
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	22	0.75 male(s)/female	N/A
Sex ratio - at birth	11	1.02 male(s)/female	N/A
Sex ratio - total population	17	1.00 male(s)/female	N/A
Total fertility rate	98	1.76 children born/woman	2022
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	103	1.06	N/A
Urbanization - urban population	150	31	2022
Transportation
Airports	118	2	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	43	1	N/A
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m	42	1	2021
Airports - with paved runways - total	74	2	N/A
Merchant marine - total	59	244	N/A
Railways - total	121	50 km	2008
Roadways - paved	143	163 km	2002
Roadways - total	148	383 km	2002

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

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