Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female was 34.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Saint Lucia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Saint Lucia stood at 34.9%.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Saint Lucia peaked at 43.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 2010.
That places Saint Lucia 113th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.9% | — |
| 2010 | 28.1% | -34.4% |
| 2015 | 43.7% | +55.4% |
| 2019 | 36.0% | -17.7% |
| 2020 | 36.0% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 34.9% | -3.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 34.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.9%, 88% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 34.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.5%, 78% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.9% | 42.9% | 42.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 28.1% | 43.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 34.9% | 36.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Saint Lucia?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Saint Lucia was 34.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 2010.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 113th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. 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 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.