Cost healthy diet in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Cost healthy diet was 5.16 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.16
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
34th
of 174 countries
All-time high
5.22
in 2023
All-time low
3.6
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Cost healthy diet in Saint Lucia, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cost healthy diet in Saint Lucia is 5.16, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.
That places Saint Lucia 34th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Cost healthy diet in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.6 | — |
| 2018 | 3.8 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 4.03 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 4.41 | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 4.57 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 4.9 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 5.22 | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 5.16 | -1.1% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 5.16 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.71, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 5.16 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.04, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.81 | 3.6 | 4.03 | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.85 | 4.41 | 5.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More health data for Saint Lucia
- 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 cost healthy diet in Saint Lucia?
- Cost healthy diet in Saint Lucia was 5.16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cost healthy diet recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.22 in 2023.
- What is the lowest cost healthy diet recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6 in 2017.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for cost healthy diet?
- Saint Lucia ranks 34th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cost healthy diet rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cost healthy diet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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