Share of the population using the Internet in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of the population using the Internet was 76.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population using the Internet in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1990–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population using the internet in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 76.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using the internet in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 76.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 117th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of the population using the Internet in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 1.9% | — |
| 1997 | 2.3% | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 3.3% | +47.8% |
| 1999 | 4.4% | +31.7% |
| 2000 | 5.9% | +33.2% |
| 2001 | 7.7% | +31.6% |
| 2002 | 21.2% | +174.2% |
| 2003 | 23.0% | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 24.7% | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 34.0% | +37.4% |
| 2006 | 38.5% | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 43.5% | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 49.2% | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 55.7% | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 63.0% | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 63.2% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 64.0% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 64.6% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 65.4% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 66.2% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 67.0% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 67.8% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 68.6% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 69.4% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 70.3% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 74.4% | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 75.8% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 76.6% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 76.9% | +0.4% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 76.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 93.1%, 83% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 76.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79.9%, 96% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of the population using the Internet in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +174.2% | 7.7% | 21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 0.0% | 4.4% | 5 |
| 2000s | 30.3% | 5.9% | 55.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 63.0% | 69.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.8% | 70.3% | 76.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
More science & technology data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 118.89 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.19 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 55,592 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 213.81 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 3 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using the internet in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Share of the population using the internet in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 76.9% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using the internet recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 76.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using the internet recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for share of the population using the internet?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 117th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using the internet rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using the Internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the population who used the Internet in the last three months.