Bahamas vs Saint Lucia: Number of infant deaths
Bahamas
48 deaths
in 2024
Saint Lucia
32 deaths
in 2024
Bahamas rank
168th
Saint Lucia rank
171st
Number of infant deaths over time
- Bahamas
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 48 deaths against 32 deaths in Saint Lucia, a difference of 16 deaths.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.5 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 168th and Saint Lucia ranks 171st of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 149 deaths | 224 deaths | 75 deaths | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 146.3 deaths | 149.9 deaths | 3.6 deaths | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 125.3 deaths | 85.5 deaths | 39.8 deaths | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 101.5 deaths | 60.8 deaths | 40.7 deaths | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 78.2 deaths | 43.7 deaths | 34.5 deaths | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 64.2 deaths | 36.4 deaths | 27.8 deaths | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 50 deaths | 33 deaths | 17 deaths | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Bahamas or Saint Lucia?
- Bahamas, at 48 deaths against 32 deaths in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 16 deaths, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Saint Lucia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Saint Lucia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Bahamas ranks 168th and Saint Lucia ranks 171st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. 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 children aged under 1 .