Barbados vs Saint Lucia: Number of under-five deaths
Barbados
31
in 2024
Saint Lucia
35
in 2024
Barbados rank
174th
Saint Lucia rank
173rd
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Barbados
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 35 against 31 in Barbados, a difference of 4.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 174th and Saint Lucia ranks 173rd of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Saint Lucia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 475.4 | 435.6 | 39.8 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 207.4 | 198 | 9.4 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 91.2 | 106.1 | 14.9 | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 60.7 | 72.5 | 11.8 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 53.1 | 50.4 | 2.7 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 42.7 | 40.9 | 1.8 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 33.2 | 36.2 | 3 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Barbados or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 35 against 31 in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 4, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Barbados ranks 174th and Saint Lucia ranks 173rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children dying before reaching age five.