Death rates from different causes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Death rates from different causes was 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Death rates from different causes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people for death rates from different causes in 2022.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates from different causes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 179.01 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999 and was at its lowest, 60.7 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1974.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Death rates from different causes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 106.12 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1971 | 112.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 87.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.7% |
| 1974 | 60.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -30.9% |
| 1977 | 108.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +78.9% |
| 1978 | 104.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 86.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.6% |
| 1982 | 91.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 83.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 122.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +45.6% |
| 1985 | 128.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 130.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 76.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -41.5% |
| 1990 | 124.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +62.2% |
| 1995 | 131.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 147.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 119.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.8% |
| 1998 | 133.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 179.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +34.5% |
| 2000 | 141.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.0% |
| 2001 | 151.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 136.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 132.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 125.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 115.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 126.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 102.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.4% |
| 2008 | 117.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 111.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 107.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 120.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 117.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 147.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +25.7% |
| 2014 | 131.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 146.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 115.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.4% |
| 2017 | 139.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 142.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 146.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 167.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 143.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 60.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 112.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1980s | 105.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 76.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 130.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 1990s | 139.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 119.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 179.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2000s | 126.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 102.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 151.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 107.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 147.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 148.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 167.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 5 Serbia 139.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 137.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 7 Latvia 133.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Uruguay 129.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 10 Slovenia 126.79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 11 Cuba 126.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1028 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates from different causes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Death rates from different causes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 133.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates from different causes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 179.01 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999.
- What is the lowest death rates from different causes recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.7 deaths per 100,000 people in 1974.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for death rates from different causes?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rates from different causes rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates from different causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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