Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female was 28.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Saint Lucia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Saint Lucia stood at 28.2%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Saint Lucia peaked at 30.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.5%, in 2010.
That places Saint Lucia 102nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.8% | — |
| 2010 | 25.5% | -17.1% |
| 2015 | 25.6% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 28.0% | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 28.2% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 28.2% | -0.1% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 28.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.9%, 88% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 28.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30.9%, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.8% | 30.8% | 30.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 25.5% | 28.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 28.2% | 28.2% | 28.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Saint Lucia?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Saint Lucia was 28.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.5% in 2010.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 102nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.