Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate was -6.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-6.67 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
175th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-12.73 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
50
1975–2024
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is -6.67 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -12.73 % change on previous year, in 1985.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 175th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -2.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | -5.63 % change on previous year | +105.6% |
| 1977 | -8.21 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 1978 | -9.35 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1979 | -10.76 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 1980 | -12.06 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1981 | -11.43 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1982 | -9.03 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1983 | -10.64 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1984 | -12.7 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1985 | -12.73 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1986 | -11.46 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1987 | -10.59 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1988 | -9.21 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1989 | -5.8 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 1990 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1991 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1992 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | -1.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1996 | -1.75 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1997 | -3.57 % change on previous year | +103.6% |
| 1998 | -3.7 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1999 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2000 | -1.96 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2001 | -2 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2002 | -2.04 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2003 | -4.17 % change on previous year | +104.2% |
| 2004 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2005 | -2.22 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2006 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2007 | -2.33 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -4.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -7.5 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 2012 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2013 | -5.71 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2014 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2015 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +106.3% |
| 2016 | -10 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 2017 | -7.41 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2018 | -12 % change on previous year | +62.0% |
| 2019 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2020 | -5 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2021 | -10.53 % change on previous year | +110.5% |
| 2022 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 2023 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2024 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's -6.67 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.67 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's -6.67 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -3.01 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -7.34 % change on previous year | -10.76 % change on previous year | -2.74 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | -10.56 % change on previous year | -12.73 % change on previous year | -5.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.39 % change on previous year | -4.62 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.92 % change on previous year | -4.17 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.12 % change on previous year | -12 % change on previous year | -3.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.87 % change on previous year | -10.53 % change on previous year | -5 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.17 % 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 0.0294 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.07 % 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 under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was -6.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.73 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 175th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 120.0%. 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.