Which has higher births and deaths per year, French Guiana or Saint Lucia?

Saint Lucia, at 1,547 deaths against 1,501 deaths in French Guiana as of 2023.

What is the difference in births and deaths per year between French Guiana and Saint Lucia?

46 deaths, with Saint Lucia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Saint Lucia?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

French Guiana vs Saint Lucia: Births and deaths per year

French Guiana

1,501 deaths

in 2023

Saint Lucia

1,547 deaths

in 2023

French Guiana rank

185th

Saint Lucia rank

184th

Births and deaths per year over time

French Guiana
Saint Lucia

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 1,547 deaths against 1,501 deaths in French Guiana, a difference of 46 deaths.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

French Guiana ranks 185th and Saint Lucia ranks 184th of 236 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	French Guiana	Saint Lucia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	483.6 deaths	1,358 deaths	874.3 deaths	Saint Lucia
1960s	433.3 deaths	987.1 deaths	553.8 deaths	Saint Lucia
1970s	438.1 deaths	831.3 deaths	393.2 deaths	Saint Lucia
1980s	489.7 deaths	768.3 deaths	278.6 deaths	Saint Lucia
1990s	630.3 deaths	881.4 deaths	251.1 deaths	Saint Lucia
2000s	826.4 deaths	1,044 deaths	217.9 deaths	Saint Lucia
2010s	1,057 deaths	1,322 deaths	264.1 deaths	Saint Lucia
2020s	1,512 deaths	1,667 deaths	155 deaths	Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births and deaths per year, French Guiana or Saint Lucia?: Saint Lucia, at 1,547 deaths against 1,501 deaths in French Guiana as of 2023.
What is the difference in births and deaths per year between French Guiana and Saint Lucia?: 46 deaths, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Saint Lucia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Guiana and Saint Lucia rank globally for births and deaths per year?: French Guiana ranks 185th and Saint Lucia ranks 184th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Births and deaths per year
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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