What is annual death rates at different ages in Saint Lucia?

Annual death rates at different ages in Saint Lucia was 14.55 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest annual death rates at different ages recorded in Saint Lucia?

The highest recorded value was 128.86 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.

What is the lowest annual death rates at different ages recorded in Saint Lucia?

The lowest recorded value was 14.55 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.

How does Saint Lucia rank for annual death rates at different ages?

Saint Lucia ranks 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is annual death rates at different ages rising or falling in Saint Lucia?

Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?

The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates at different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Annual death rates at different ages in Saint Lucia

Name: Annual death rates at different ages in Saint Lucia
Creator: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Saint Lucia: Annual death rates at different ages was 14.55 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

14.55 deaths per 1,000 people

Change on year

down 0.6%

World rank

90th

of 236 countries

All-time high

128.86 deaths per 1,000 people

in 1950

All-time low

14.55 deaths per 1,000 people

in 2023

Years of data

1950–2023

Annual death rates at different ages in Saint Lucia, 1950–2023

Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual death rates at different ages in Saint Lucia is 14.55 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates at different ages in Saint Lucia peaked at 128.86 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 14.55 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.

That places Saint Lucia 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual death rates at different ages in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Annual death rates at different ages in Saint Lucia, 1950 to 2023.
Year	deaths per 1,000 people	Change
1950	128.86 deaths per 1,000 people	—
1951	126.45 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.9%
1952	124.08 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.9%
1953	121.7 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.9%
1954	119.24 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.0%
1955	116.7 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.1%
1956	114.06 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.3%
1957	111.25 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.5%
1958	108.21 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.7%
1959	104.91 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.0%
1960	101.34 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.4%
1961	97.48 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.8%
1962	93.35 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.2%
1963	89.35 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.3%
1964	84.44 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.5%
1965	79.79 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.5%
1966	75.08 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.9%
1967	70.4 deaths per 1,000 people	-6.2%
1968	65.76 deaths per 1,000 people	-6.6%
1969	61.23 deaths per 1,000 people	-6.9%
1970	56.85 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.2%
1971	52.68 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.3%
1972	48.73 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.5%
1973	45.02 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.6%
1974	41.6 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.6%
1975	38.48 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.5%
1976	35.64 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.4%
1977	33.07 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.2%
1978	30.77 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.0%
1979	28.71 deaths per 1,000 people	-6.7%
1980	27.16 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.4%
1981	25.27 deaths per 1,000 people	-7.0%
1982	23.85 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.6%
1983	22.6 deaths per 1,000 people	-5.2%
1984	21.52 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.8%
1985	20.58 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.4%
1986	19.76 deaths per 1,000 people	-4.0%
1987	19.05 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.6%
1988	18.45 deaths per 1,000 people	-3.2%
1989	17.92 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.8%
1990	17.48 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.5%
1991	17.11 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.1%
1992	16.79 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.9%
1993	16.51 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.6%
1994	16.39 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1995	16.08 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.9%
1996	15.92 deaths per 1,000 people	-1.0%
1997	15.77 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.9%
1998	15.65 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.8%
1999	15.56 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.6%
2000	15.48 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.5%
2001	15.42 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
2002	15.38 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.3%
2003	15.34 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.2%
2004	15.31 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.2%
2005	15.29 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.2%
2006	15.27 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.1%
2007	15.27 deaths per 1,000 people	+0.0%
2008	15.23 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.3%
2009	15.21 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.1%
2010	15.54 deaths per 1,000 people	+2.2%
2011	15.15 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.5%
2012	15.12 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.2%
2013	15.47 deaths per 1,000 people	+2.3%
2014	15.12 deaths per 1,000 people	-2.3%
2015	15.09 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.2%
2016	15 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.6%
2017	14.91 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.6%
2018	14.85 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.3%
2019	14.81 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.3%
2020	14.8 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.1%
2021	14.74 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.4%
2022	14.64 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.7%
2023	14.55 deaths per 1,000 people	-0.6%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

Saint Lucia's 14.55 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.84 deaths per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Saint Lucia's 14.55 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.96 deaths per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	117.55 deaths per 1,000 people	104.91 deaths per 1,000 people	128.86 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1960s	81.82 deaths per 1,000 people	61.23 deaths per 1,000 people	101.34 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1970s	41.15 deaths per 1,000 people	28.71 deaths per 1,000 people	56.85 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1980s	21.61 deaths per 1,000 people	17.92 deaths per 1,000 people	27.16 deaths per 1,000 people	10
1990s	16.33 deaths per 1,000 people	15.56 deaths per 1,000 people	17.48 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2000s	15.32 deaths per 1,000 people	15.21 deaths per 1,000 people	15.48 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2010s	15.11 deaths per 1,000 people	14.81 deaths per 1,000 people	15.54 deaths per 1,000 people	10
2020s	14.68 deaths per 1,000 people	14.55 deaths per 1,000 people	14.8 deaths per 1,000 people	4

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

87 Egypt 14.74 deaths per 1,000 people compare
88 North Korea 14.72 deaths per 1,000 people compare
89 Solomon Islands 14.71 deaths per 1,000 people compare
91 Morocco 14.52 deaths per 1,000 people compare
92 Kyrgyzstan 14.45 deaths per 1,000 people compare
93 Palestine 14.37 deaths per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates at different ages in Saint Lucia?: Annual death rates at different ages in Saint Lucia was 14.55 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates at different ages recorded in Saint Lucia?: The highest recorded value was 128.86 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates at different ages recorded in Saint Lucia?: The lowest recorded value was 14.55 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
How does Saint Lucia rank for annual death rates at different ages?: Saint Lucia ranks 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates at different ages rising or falling in Saint Lucia?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?: The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates at different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Annual death rates at different ages
Unit: deaths per 1,000 people
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.