Child mortality complete gapminder in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Child mortality complete gapminder was 1.72 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality complete gapminder in Saint Lucia, 1800–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality complete gapminder in Saint Lucia stood at 1.72. That is the lowest value across all 225 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in Saint Lucia peaked at 45.95 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 1.72, in 2024.
Saint Lucia ranks 86th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality complete gapminder in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 45.95 | — |
| 1801 | 45.67 | -0.6% |
| 1802 | 45.39 | -0.6% |
| 1803 | 45.1 | -0.6% |
| 1804 | 44.83 | -0.6% |
| 1805 | 44.55 | -0.6% |
| 1806 | 44.27 | -0.6% |
| 1807 | 44 | -0.6% |
| 1808 | 43.73 | -0.6% |
| 1809 | 43.46 | -0.6% |
| 1810 | 43.19 | -0.6% |
| 1811 | 42.92 | -0.6% |
| 1812 | 42.66 | -0.6% |
| 1813 | 42.39 | -0.6% |
| 1814 | 42.13 | -0.6% |
| 1815 | 41.87 | -0.6% |
| 1816 | 41.61 | -0.6% |
| 1817 | 41.35 | -0.6% |
| 1818 | 41.1 | -0.6% |
| 1819 | 40.84 | -0.6% |
| 1820 | 40.59 | -0.6% |
| 1821 | 40.34 | -0.6% |
| 1822 | 40.09 | -0.6% |
| 1823 | 39.84 | -0.6% |
| 1824 | 39.6 | -0.6% |
| 1825 | 39.35 | -0.6% |
| 1826 | 39.11 | -0.6% |
| 1827 | 38.87 | -0.6% |
| 1828 | 38.63 | -0.6% |
| 1829 | 38.39 | -0.6% |
| 1830 | 38.15 | -0.6% |
| 1831 | 37.92 | -0.6% |
| 1832 | 37.68 | -0.6% |
| 1833 | 37.45 | -0.6% |
| 1834 | 37.22 | -0.6% |
| 1835 | 36.99 | -0.6% |
| 1836 | 36.76 | -0.6% |
| 1837 | 36.53 | -0.6% |
| 1838 | 36.3 | -0.6% |
| 1839 | 36.08 | -0.6% |
| 1840 | 35.86 | -0.6% |
| 1841 | 35.64 | -0.6% |
| 1842 | 35.42 | -0.6% |
| 1843 | 35.2 | -0.6% |
| 1844 | 34.98 | -0.6% |
| 1845 | 34.76 | -0.6% |
| 1846 | 34.55 | -0.6% |
| 1847 | 34.34 | -0.6% |
| 1848 | 34.12 | -0.6% |
| 1849 | 33.91 | -0.6% |
| 1850 | 33.7 | -0.6% |
| 1851 | 33.49 | -0.6% |
| 1852 | 33.29 | -0.6% |
| 1853 | 33.08 | -0.6% |
| 1854 | 32.88 | -0.6% |
| 1855 | 32.67 | -0.6% |
| 1856 | 32.47 | -0.6% |
| 1857 | 32.27 | -0.6% |
| 1858 | 32.07 | -0.6% |
| 1859 | 31.87 | -0.6% |
| 1860 | 31.68 | -0.6% |
| 1861 | 31.48 | -0.6% |
| 1862 | 31.29 | -0.6% |
| 1863 | 31.09 | -0.6% |
| 1864 | 30.9 | -0.6% |
| 1865 | 30.71 | -0.6% |
| 1866 | 30.52 | -0.6% |
| 1867 | 30.33 | -0.6% |
| 1868 | 30.14 | -0.6% |
| 1869 | 29.96 | -0.6% |
| 1870 | 29.77 | -0.6% |
| 1871 | 29.59 | -0.6% |
| 1872 | 29.4 | -0.6% |
| 1873 | 29.22 | -0.6% |
| 1874 | 29.04 | -0.6% |
| 1875 | 28.86 | -0.6% |
| 1876 | 28.68 | -0.6% |
| 1877 | 28.51 | -0.6% |
| 1878 | 28.33 | -0.6% |
| 1879 | 28.16 | -0.6% |
| 1880 | 27.98 | -0.6% |
| 1881 | 27.81 | -0.6% |
| 1882 | 27.64 | -0.6% |
| 1883 | 27.46 | -0.6% |
| 1884 | 27.3 | -0.6% |
| 1885 | 27.13 | -0.6% |
| 1886 | 26.96 | -0.6% |
| 1887 | 26.79 | -0.6% |
| 1888 | 26.63 | -0.6% |
| 1889 | 26.46 | -0.6% |
| 1890 | 26.3 | -0.6% |
| 1891 | 26.14 | -0.6% |
| 1892 | 25.97 | -0.6% |
| 1893 | 25.81 | -0.6% |
| 1894 | 25.65 | -0.6% |
| 1895 | 25.5 | -0.6% |
| 1896 | 25.34 | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 25.18 | -0.6% |
| 1898 | 25.03 | -0.6% |
| 1899 | 24.87 | -0.6% |
| 1900 | 24.72 | -0.6% |
| 1901 | 24.57 | -0.6% |
| 1902 | 24.41 | -0.6% |
| 1903 | 24.26 | -0.6% |
| 1904 | 24.11 | -0.6% |
| 1905 | 23.96 | -0.6% |
| 1906 | 23.82 | -0.6% |
| 1907 | 23.67 | -0.6% |
| 1908 | 23.52 | -0.6% |
| 1909 | 23.38 | -0.6% |
| 1910 | 23.23 | -0.6% |
| 1911 | 23.09 | -0.6% |
| 1912 | 22.95 | -0.6% |
| 1913 | 22.8 | -0.6% |
| 1914 | 22.66 | -0.6% |
| 1915 | 22.52 | -0.6% |
| 1916 | 22.38 | -0.6% |
| 1917 | 22.24 | -0.6% |
| 1918 | 22.11 | -0.6% |
| 1919 | 21.97 | -0.6% |
| 1920 | 21.83 | -0.6% |
| 1921 | 21.7 | -0.6% |
| 1922 | 21.57 | -0.6% |
| 1923 | 21.43 | -0.6% |
| 1924 | 21.3 | -0.6% |
| 1925 | 21.17 | -0.6% |
| 1926 | 21.04 | -0.6% |
| 1927 | 20.91 | -0.6% |
| 1928 | 20.78 | -0.6% |
| 1929 | 20.65 | -0.6% |
| 1930 | 20.52 | -0.6% |
| 1931 | 20.39 | -0.6% |
| 1932 | 20.27 | -0.6% |
| 1933 | 20.14 | -0.6% |
| 1934 | 20.02 | -0.6% |
| 1935 | 19.89 | -0.6% |
| 1936 | 19.77 | -0.6% |
| 1937 | 19.65 | -0.6% |
| 1938 | 19.53 | -0.6% |
| 1939 | 19.41 | -0.6% |
| 1940 | 19.29 | -0.6% |
| 1941 | 19.17 | -0.6% |
| 1942 | 19.05 | -0.6% |
| 1943 | 18.93 | -0.6% |
| 1944 | 18.82 | -0.6% |
| 1945 | 18.7 | -0.6% |
| 1946 | 18.58 | -0.6% |
| 1947 | 18.47 | -0.6% |
| 1948 | 18.35 | -0.6% |
| 1949 | 18.24 | -0.6% |
| 1950 | 17.45 | -4.3% |
| 1951 | 17.09 | -2.0% |
| 1952 | 16.74 | -2.0% |
| 1953 | 16.39 | -2.1% |
| 1954 | 16.03 | -2.2% |
| 1955 | 15.66 | -2.3% |
| 1956 | 15.28 | -2.4% |
| 1957 | 14.87 | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 14.43 | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 13.95 | -3.4% |
| 1960 | 13.42 | -3.8% |
| 1961 | 12.85 | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 12.24 | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 11.61 | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 10.96 | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 10.29 | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 9.62 | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 8.96 | -6.9% |
| 1968 | 8.32 | -7.2% |
| 1969 | 7.69 | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 7.1 | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 6.54 | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 6.01 | -8.0% |
| 1973 | 5.53 | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 5.08 | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 4.67 | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 4.3 | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 3.97 | -7.7% |
| 1978 | 3.68 | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 3.42 | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 3.2 | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 3 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 2.83 | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 2.68 | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 2.55 | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 2.44 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 2.35 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 2.26 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 2.19 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 2.13 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 2.08 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 2.04 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 2 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.97 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 1.94 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.92 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 1.9 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.88 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.87 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.85 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.85 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.84 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.84 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.84 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.85 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.85 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.86 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.86 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.87 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.88 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.88 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.88 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.88 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.88 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.88 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.87 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.86 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.85 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.84 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.82 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.81 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.79 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.77 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.75 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 1.72 | -1.2% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 1.72 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 1.72 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.31, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 44.69 | 43.46 | 45.95 | 10 |
| 1810s | 42.01 | 40.84 | 43.19 | 10 |
| 1820s | 39.48 | 38.39 | 40.59 | 10 |
| 1830s | 37.11 | 36.08 | 38.15 | 10 |
| 1840s | 34.88 | 33.91 | 35.86 | 10 |
| 1850s | 32.78 | 31.87 | 33.7 | 10 |
| 1860s | 30.81 | 29.96 | 31.68 | 10 |
| 1870s | 28.96 | 28.16 | 29.77 | 10 |
| 1880s | 27.22 | 26.46 | 27.98 | 10 |
| 1890s | 25.58 | 24.87 | 26.3 | 10 |
| 1900s | 24.04 | 23.38 | 24.72 | 10 |
| 1910s | 22.6 | 21.97 | 23.23 | 10 |
| 1920s | 21.24 | 20.65 | 21.83 | 10 |
| 1930s | 19.96 | 19.41 | 20.52 | 10 |
| 1940s | 18.76 | 18.24 | 19.29 | 10 |
| 1950s | 15.79 | 13.95 | 17.45 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.6 | 7.69 | 13.42 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.03 | 3.42 | 7.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.56 | 2.13 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.95 | 1.85 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 | 1.84 | 1.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 | 1.82 | 1.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 | 1.72 | 1.81 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5338 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9421 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0274 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.9555 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality complete gapminder in Saint Lucia?
- Child mortality complete gapminder in Saint Lucia was 1.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.95 in 1800.
- What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 in 2024.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
- Saint Lucia ranks 86th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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