Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb was 72.7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
72.7
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
138th
of 229 countries
All-time high
72.96
in 2008
All-time low
48.29
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Saint Lucia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Saint Lucia stood at 72.7.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Saint Lucia peaked at 72.96 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 48.29, in 1950.
Saint Lucia ranks 138th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 48.29 | — |
| 1951 | 49.82 | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 52.43 | +5.2% |
| 1953 | 53.22 | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 54.53 | +2.5% |
| 1955 | 55.41 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 55.89 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 55.88 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | 56.56 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 57.32 | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 57.87 | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 59.09 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 59.88 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 60.54 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 61.34 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 61.92 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 62.53 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 63.16 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 63.75 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 64.03 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 64.29 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 64.49 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 64.64 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 64.57 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 65.42 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 65.91 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 66.2 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 66.96 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 67.38 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 67.36 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 67.8 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 68.69 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 68.98 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 69.99 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 70.52 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 70.31 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 70.23 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 69.67 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 69.74 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 70.03 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 70.01 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 70.31 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 70.73 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 71.05 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 71.08 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 71.17 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 70.96 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 70.78 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 70.68 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 70.69 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 70.78 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 71.37 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 71.71 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 72.19 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 72.45 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 72.54 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 72.79 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 72.86 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 72.96 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 72.95 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 72.77 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 72.96 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 72.86 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 72.69 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 72.68 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 72.93 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 72.55 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 72.52 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 72.66 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 72.25 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 72.31 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 69.12 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 72.67 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 72.7 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.93 | 48.29 | 57.32 | 10 |
| 1960s | 61.41 | 57.87 | 64.03 | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.72 | 64.29 | 67.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.59 | 67.8 | 70.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.75 | 70.01 | 71.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.26 | 70.78 | 72.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.69 | 72.25 | 72.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.7 | 69.12 | 72.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 135 Honduras 72.88 compare
- 136 Seychelles 72.86 compare
- 137 American Samoa 72.85 compare
- 139 Guatemala 72.6 compare
- 140 Venezuela 72.51 compare
- 141 Uzbekistan 72.39 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,807 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0851 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0874 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Saint Lucia?
- Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Saint Lucia was 72.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.96 in 2008.
- What is the lowest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.29 in 1950.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb?
- Saint Lucia ranks 138th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. 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 Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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