Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Saint Lucia: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Saint Kitts and Nevis
76.02 years
in 2023
Saint Lucia
76.3 years
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
144th
Saint Lucia rank
142nd
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 76.3 years against 76.02 years in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.28 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 144th and Saint Lucia ranks 142nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Saint Kitts and Nevis averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58.38 years | 55.5 years | 2.88 years | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1960s | 61.57 years | 63.24 years | 1.67 years | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 65.65 years | 67.9 years | 2.25 years | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 67.63 years | 71.83 years | 4.19 years | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 69.73 years | 72.86 years | 3.13 years | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 74.03 years | 75.23 years | 1.21 years | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 75.04 years | 75.85 years | 0.8145 years | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 74.69 years | 75.43 years | 0.7353 years | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 76.3 years against 76.02 years in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia?
- 0.28 years, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 144th and Saint Lucia ranks 142nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.