Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
181st
of 200 countries
All-time high
14
in 1994
All-time low
4
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Saint Lucia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 4 for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Saint Lucia peaked at 14 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2024.
That places Saint Lucia 181st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13 | — |
| 1991 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | -20.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 294.5, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 4 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 258, 2% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5 | 13 | 14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.5 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.8 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 178 Tonga 5 compare
- 178 Barbados 5 compare
- 178 Marshall Islands 5 compare
- 181 Malta 4 compare
- 181 Luxembourg 4 compare
- 181 Seychelles 4 compare
More health data for Saint Lucia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5338 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,807 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9421 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0274 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.9555 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Saint Lucia?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Saint Lucia was 4 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2024.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Saint Lucia ranks 181st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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