Saint Lucia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Life expectancy at birth
Saint Lucia
73
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
73.75
in 2025
Saint Lucia rank
26th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
24th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Saint Lucia
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 73.75 against 73 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.75.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 26th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 24th of 36 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 5 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.93 | 59.34 | 5.41 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 61.41 | 63.89 | 2.48 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 65.72 | 65.64 | 0.0848 | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 69.59 | 66.8 | 2.79 | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 70.75 | 67.98 | 2.76 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 72.26 | 70 | 2.26 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 72.69 | 72.65 | 0.0329 | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 72.11 | 72.99 | 0.8838 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Saint Lucia or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 73.75 against 73 in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.75, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Saint Lucia ranks 26th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 24th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.