Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 42.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
42.4 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
175th
of 194 countries
All-time high
77.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
41.39 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Saint Lucia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Saint Lucia stood at 42.4 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Saint Lucia peaked at 77.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 41.39 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2015.
Saint Lucia ranks 175th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.4 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 73.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 72.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 71.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 70.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 74.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 66.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 59.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 55.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 51.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 50.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 45.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 46.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 48.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 44.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 41.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 42.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 43.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 43.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 43.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 45.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 42.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 77.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 172 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 43.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 173 Monaco 42.81 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 174 Cyprus 42.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 176 Peru 41.84 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 177 Costa Rica 40.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 178 Chile 39.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Saint Lucia?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Saint Lucia was 42.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Saint Lucia ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from ischaemic heart disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.