Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Saint Lucia: Youth mortality rate
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1.88 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Saint Lucia
1.92 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
95th
Saint Lucia rank
93rd
Youth mortality rate over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 1.92 deaths per 100 live births against 1.88 deaths per 100 live births in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 95th and Saint Lucia ranks 93rd of 199 countries.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.19 deaths per 100 live births | 2.32 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8678 deaths per 100 live births | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 2.4 deaths per 100 live births | 2.19 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2108 deaths per 100 live births | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 2.23 deaths per 100 live births | 2.13 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0968 deaths per 100 live births | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 1.99 deaths per 100 live births | 1.98 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0084 deaths per 100 live births | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 1.92 deaths per 100 live births against 1.88 deaths per 100 live births in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia?
- 0.04 deaths per 100 live births, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 95th and Saint Lucia ranks 93rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. 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, per 100 live births.