Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 was 43.96 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
43.96
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
21st
of 32 countries
All-time high
94.05
in 2021
All-time low
41.33
in 2018
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 in Saint Lucia, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 82.82001: 70.52002: 62.12003: 56.42004: 54.52005: 54.72006: 53.32007: 54.92008: 55.12009: 512010: 56.12011: 56.22012: 55.42013: 53.22014: 49.22015: 45.82016: 45.82017: 42.92018: 41.32019: 42.72020: 432021: 942022: 47.52023: 44

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 43.96 for maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 in Saint Lucia peaked at 94.05 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41.33, in 2018.

That places Saint Lucia 21st out of 32 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 in Saint Lucia, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 82.84
2001 70.47 -14.9%
2002 62.06 -11.9%
2003 56.41 -9.1%
2004 54.5 -3.4%
2005 54.69 +0.3%
2006 53.34 -2.5%
2007 54.93 +3.0%
2008 55.15 +0.4%
2009 51.05 -7.4%
2010 56.14 +10.0%
2011 56.24 +0.2%
2012 55.39 -1.5%
2013 53.25 -3.9%
2014 49.17 -7.7%
2015 45.81 -6.8%
2016 45.81 +0.0%
2017 42.94 -6.3%
2018 41.33 -3.7%
2019 42.71 +3.3%
2020 43.04 +0.8%
2021 94.05 +118.5%
2022 47.52 -49.5%
2023 43.96 -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.54 51.05 82.84 10
2010s 48.88 41.33 56.24 10
2020s 57.14 43.04 94.05 4

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 18 Peru 51.45 compare
  2. 19 Grenada 48.25 compare
  3. 20 Honduras 46.75 compare
  4. 22 Mexico 42.11 compare
  5. 23 El Salvador 39.11 compare
  6. 24 Panama 37.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 in Saint Lucia?
Maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 in Saint Lucia was 43.96 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 94.05 in 2021.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.33 in 2018.
How does Saint Lucia rank for maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1?
Saint Lucia ranks 21st out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 792 data points, 2000–2023
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