Is abortion legal in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Legal (limited)

Abortion is permitted on limited grounds such as a risk to health.

Saint Kitts and Nevis is one of 70 countries classified “Legal (limited)” for abortion — 32% of the 220 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Abortion law
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Montserrat
Legal (limited) Abortion is permitted on limited grounds such as a risk to health.
Sint Maarten
Illegal (with exceptions) Abortion is prohibited except to save the pregnant person's life.
Antigua and Barbuda
Illegal (with exceptions) Abortion is prohibited except to save the pregnant person's life.
Anguilla
Legal (limited) Abortion is permitted on limited grounds such as a risk to health.
British Virgin Islands
Legal (limited) Abortion is permitted on limited grounds such as a risk to health.
Dominica
Illegal (with exceptions) Abortion is prohibited except to save the pregnant person's life.

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