Saint Lucia vs Vanuatu: Child mortality rate by sex
Saint Lucia
1.56 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Vanuatu
1.59 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
85th
Vanuatu rank
83rd
Child mortality rate by sex over time
- Saint Lucia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 1.59 deaths per 100 live births against 1.56 deaths per 100 live births in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 73 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 85th and Vanuatu ranks 83rd of 199 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.76 deaths per 100 live births | 16.27 deaths per 100 live births | 1.51 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
| 1960s | 10.05 deaths per 100 live births | 12.88 deaths per 100 live births | 2.83 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 4.61 deaths per 100 live births | 8.57 deaths per 100 live births | 3.97 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 2.3 deaths per 100 live births | 4.76 deaths per 100 live births | 2.45 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 1.75 deaths per 100 live births | 2.83 deaths per 100 live births | 1.08 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 1.69 deaths per 100 live births | 2.3 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6173 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 1.7 deaths per 100 live births | 1.79 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0902 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 1.6 deaths per 100 live births | 1.64 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0419 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Saint Lucia or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 1.59 deaths per 100 live births against 1.56 deaths per 100 live births in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Saint Lucia and Vanuatu?
- 0.03 deaths per 100 live births, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Vanuatu?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Vanuatu rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
- Saint Lucia ranks 85th and Vanuatu ranks 83rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .