Obesity vs gdp in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Obesity vs gdp was 35.35 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
35.35
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
39th
of 199 countries
All-time high
35.35
in 2024
All-time low
5.64
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity vs gdp in Saint Lucia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 35.35 for obesity vs gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp in Saint Lucia peaked at 35.35 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.64, in 1980.
Saint Lucia ranks 39th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.04 | 5.64 | 8.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.26 | 9.45 | 15.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.03 | 16.43 | 23.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.91 | 24.59 | 31.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.72 | 32.09 | 35.35 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 36 Jamaica 35.69 compare
- 37 Bahrain 35.54 compare
- 38 Antigua and Barbuda 35.41 compare
- 40 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 35.02 compare
- 41 Seychelles 34.85 compare
- 42 Bermuda 34.81 compare
More health data for Saint Lucia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,807 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Population ages 15-64, total 131,133 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1,229 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1,180 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 1,109 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 1,059 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp in Saint Lucia?
- Obesity vs gdp in Saint Lucia was 35.35 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.35 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.64 in 1980.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for obesity vs gdp?
- Saint Lucia ranks 39th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. 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 Obesity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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