Barbados vs Saint Lucia: Number of youth deaths
Barbados
36 deaths
in 2024
Saint Lucia
39 deaths
in 2024
Barbados rank
175th
Saint Lucia rank
173rd
Number of youth deaths over time
- Barbados
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 39 deaths against 36 deaths in Barbados, a difference of 3 deaths.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Barbados ranks 175th and Saint Lucia ranks 173rd of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.8 deaths | 86 deaths | 14.2 deaths | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 62 deaths | 61.9 deaths | 0.1 deaths | Barbados |
| 2010s | 49.9 deaths | 48 deaths | 1.9 deaths | Barbados |
| 2020s | 39.2 deaths | 41 deaths | 1.8 deaths | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Barbados or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 39 deaths against 36 deaths in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 3 deaths, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Barbados ranks 175th and Saint Lucia ranks 173rd 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 youth 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 fifteen years.