Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Extreme poverty vs child mortality was 1.13 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.13
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
117th
of 199 countries
All-time high
5.35
in 1980
All-time low
1.13
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 1.13. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 5.35 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.13, in 2024.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 117th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.35 | — |
| 1981 | 4.82 | -9.9% |
| 1982 | 4.34 | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 3.91 | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 3.54 | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 3.22 | -9.0% |
| 1986 | 2.96 | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 2.75 | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 2.59 | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 2.47 | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 2.38 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 2.31 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 2.26 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 2.24 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 2.23 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 2.23 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.23 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 2.24 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 2.25 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.25 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2.26 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 2.26 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.26 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.26 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 2.27 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 2.28 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 2.28 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2.27 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.24 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 2.2 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 2.14 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 2.07 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 1.99 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 1.91 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.82 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.74 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.66 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.58 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.5 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.43 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 1.36 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.29 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.23 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 1.18 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 1.13 | -4.1% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 87% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1.13 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.31, 86% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.6 | 2.47 | 5.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.26 | 2.23 | 2.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.26 | 2.2 | 2.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.78 | 1.43 | 2.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 | 1.13 | 1.36 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs child mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 5.35 in 1980.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 in 2024.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 117th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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