Maternal mortality vs fertility in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Maternal mortality vs fertility was 73.27 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
73.27
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
81st
of 185 countries
All-time high
97
in 1999
All-time low
46.59
in 1986
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs fertility in Saint Lucia, 1985–2020

0204060801001985200220201985: 48.61986: 46.61987: 54.31988: 57.61989: 55.11990: 55.31991: 51.21992: 49.11993: 50.11994: 51.81995: 56.21996: 59.41997: 95.81998: 95.61999: 972000: 86.72001: 79.72002: 672003: 66.62004: 83.42005: 81.82006: 79.32007: 79.92008: 80.12009: 80.12010: 73.32011: 74.22012: 75.12013: 73.62014: 71.82015: 79.62016: 64.22017: 63.52018: 61.22019: 722020: 73.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal mortality vs fertility in Saint Lucia stood at 73.27.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs fertility in Saint Lucia peaked at 97 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 46.59, in 1986.

That places Saint Lucia 81st out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 52.46 46.59 57.6 5
1990s 66.14 49.06 97 10
2000s 78.46 66.62 86.66 10
2010s 70.84 61.21 79.59 10
2020s 73.27 73.27 73.27 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs fertility in Saint Lucia?
Maternal mortality vs fertility in Saint Lucia was 73.27 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs fertility recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 97 in 1999.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs fertility recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 46.59 in 1986.
How does Saint Lucia rank for maternal mortality vs fertility?
Saint Lucia ranks 81st out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs fertility rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 Maternal mortality vs fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality vs fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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