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Saint Kitts and Nevis Population 2024

Saint Kitts and Nevis, officially known as the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis, is an island country in the West Indies. It is the smallest sovereign state in the Western Hemisphere, in both area and population. As per the UN World Population Prospects report,  the population of Saint Kitts and Nevis  in 2024 is 47,847 (48 thousand) 

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Population of Saint Kitts and Nevis  in 2024  – 48 thousand
Saint Kitts and Nevis 2024 Estimate
Total Population47,847
Caribbean Rank19
SovereigntyIndependent
Land Area 261  sq.km (101 sq. mi)
Area Rank188
Pop. Density124 people/sq. km
Capital CityBasseterre

Source: UN World Population Prospects 

Religion in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis people are mainly Christians (90%). Among Christians, Majortit are  Anglican, Methodist, and other Protestant denominations. Roman Catholics are pastorally served by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John’s–Basseterre, and Anglicans by the Diocese of the North East Caribbean and Aruba. Hinduism is the largest non-Christian religion, followed by 1.82% of the population, primarily Indo-Kittitians and Indo-Nevisians. Non-religion accounts for 8.1 % of the population

ReligionPercentage
Christianity90.00%
Hinduism1.82%
Non-religious8.1%

Source: estimates

Saint Kitts and Nevis Population and Religion 2024