Births and deaths per year in Saint Barthelemy
Saint Barthelemy: Births and deaths per year was 67 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Births and deaths per year in Saint Barthelemy, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2023, births and deaths per year in Saint Barthelemy stood at 67 deaths. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 91.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births and deaths per year in Saint Barthelemy peaked at 67 deaths in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2 deaths, in 1985.
That places Saint Barthelemy 231st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Births and deaths per year in Saint Barthelemy, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 16 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 16 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 16 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 16 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 14 deaths | -12.5% |
| 1955 | 14 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 15 deaths | +7.1% |
| 1957 | 14 deaths | -6.7% |
| 1958 | 16 deaths | +14.3% |
| 1959 | 17 deaths | +6.2% |
| 1960 | 17 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 17 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 17 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 17 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 17 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 16 deaths | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 18 deaths | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 16 deaths | -11.1% |
| 1968 | 16 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 14 deaths | -12.5% |
| 1970 | 11 deaths | -21.4% |
| 1971 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 12 deaths | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 11 deaths | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 9 deaths | -18.2% |
| 1976 | 8 deaths | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 6 deaths | -25.0% |
| 1978 | 5 deaths | -16.7% |
| 1979 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4 deaths | -20.0% |
| 1981 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2 deaths | -50.0% |
| 1986 | 3 deaths | +50.0% |
| 1987 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5 deaths | +66.7% |
| 1992 | 9 deaths | +80.0% |
| 1993 | 13 deaths | +44.4% |
| 1994 | 16 deaths | +23.1% |
| 1995 | 18 deaths | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 19 deaths | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 19 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 20 deaths | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 24 deaths | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 25 deaths | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 26 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 28 deaths | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 30 deaths | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 31 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 30 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 31 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 32 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 34 deaths | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 37 deaths | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 39 deaths | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 38 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 38 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 35 deaths | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 33 deaths | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 34 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 37 deaths | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 43 deaths | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 40 deaths | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 49 deaths | +22.5% |
| 2020 | 54 deaths | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 64 deaths | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 64 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 67 deaths | +4.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Births and deaths per year in Saint Barthelemy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +80.0% | 5 deaths | 9 deaths |
| 1991 | +66.7% | 3 deaths | 5 deaths |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.4 deaths | 14 deaths | 17 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.5 deaths | 14 deaths | 18 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.9 deaths | 5 deaths | 12 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.4 deaths | 2 deaths | 4 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.6 deaths | 3 deaths | 24 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.4 deaths | 25 deaths | 37 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.6 deaths | 33 deaths | 49 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.25 deaths | 54 deaths | 67 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Barthelemy
- 228 Wallis and Futuna 84 deaths compare
- 229 Nauru 81 deaths compare
- 230 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 77 deaths compare
- 232 Montserrat 57 deaths compare
- 233 Niue 27 deaths compare
- 234 Falkland Islands 17 deaths compare
More health data for Saint Barthelemy
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate -0.2% (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 84.29 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 84.29 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 0.801 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 84.29 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 84.29 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 84.29 years (2023)
- Life expectancy at birth, projections 92.31 years (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births and deaths per year in Saint Barthelemy?
- Births and deaths per year in Saint Barthelemy was 67 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births and deaths per year recorded in Saint Barthelemy?
- The highest recorded value was 67 deaths in 2023.
- What is the lowest births and deaths per year recorded in Saint Barthelemy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 deaths in 1985.
- How does Saint Barthelemy rank for births and deaths per year?
- Saint Barthelemy ranks 231st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births and deaths per year rising or falling in Saint Barthelemy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Barthelemy data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Births and deaths per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year.