Infant mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Infant mortality was 1.02 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.02
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
116th
of 199 countries
All-time high
5.83
in 1975
All-time low
1.02
in 2024
Years of data
56
1969–2024

Infant mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1969–2024

123456196919962024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, infant mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 1.02. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 5.83 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.02, in 2024.

That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 116th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
1960s 4.28 4.28 4.28 1
1970s 5.28 4.61 5.83 10
1980s 2.87 2.02 4.19 10
1990s 1.89 1.86 1.95 10
2000s 1.96 1.93 1.99 10
2010s 1.59 1.28 1.89 10
2020s 1.12 1.02 1.22 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Infant mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.02 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infant mortality recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 5.83 in 1975.
What is the lowest infant mortality recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 in 2024.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for infant mortality?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 116th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
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