Child mortality rate ihme in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Child mortality rate ihme was 1.46 in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.46
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
99th
of 204 countries
All-time high
19.41
in 1950
All-time low
1.46
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Child mortality rate ihme in Saint Lucia, 1950–2019

05101520195019842019

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 1.46 for child mortality rate ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate ihme in Saint Lucia peaked at 19.41 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 2019.

Saint Lucia ranks 99th of 204 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 16.93 14.84 19.41 10
1960s 11.02 8.17 14.24 10
1970s 5.79 4.14 7.69 10
1980s 3.04 2.43 3.86 10
1990s 2.13 1.92 2.39 10
2000s 1.87 1.81 1.91 10
2010s 1.62 1.46 1.79 10

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

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  2. 96 Peru 1.51 compare
  3. 98 Venezuela 1.48 compare
  4. 100 Micronesia (country) 1.45 compare
  5. 100 Panama 1.45 compare
  6. 102 Mexico 1.44 compare
  7. 102 Nicaragua 1.44 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate ihme in Saint Lucia?
Child mortality rate ihme in Saint Lucia was 1.46 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate ihme recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 19.41 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate ihme recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 2019.
How does Saint Lucia rank for child mortality rate ihme?
Saint Lucia ranks 99th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is child mortality rate ihme rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. 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 rate ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
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