Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women was 25.63 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
25.63
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
75th
of 113 countries
All-time high
36.68
in 1988
All-time low
18.08
in 1968
Years of data
44
1968–2020
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Saint Lucia, 1968–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Saint Lucia stood at 25.63.
That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Saint Lucia peaked at 36.68 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 18.08, in 1968.
Saint Lucia ranks 75th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 18.08 | — |
| 1972 | 20.96 | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 18.9 | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 27.07 | +43.2% |
| 1976 | 24.07 | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 26.46 | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 30.34 | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 25.5 | -16.0% |
| 1981 | 26.42 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 31.92 | +20.8% |
| 1986 | 31.16 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 34.39 | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 36.68 | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 35.92 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 34.46 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 32.1 | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 28.96 | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 29.46 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 32.71 | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 31.66 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 33.62 | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 33.33 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 32.25 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 32.49 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 28.05 | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 25.25 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 24.23 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 28.47 | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 24.36 | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 32.29 | +32.5% |
| 2006 | 27.47 | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 29.67 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 30.07 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 34.29 | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 26.06 | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 28.57 | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 29.42 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 29.44 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 31.37 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 30.96 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 26.91 | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 28.9 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 29.4 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 25.63 | -12.8% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 25.63 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.95, 83% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 25.63 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.58, 96% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.08 | 18.08 | 18.08 | 1 |
| 1970s | 24.64 | 18.9 | 30.34 | 6 |
| 1980s | 31.71 | 25.5 | 36.68 | 7 |
| 1990s | 32.1 | 28.96 | 34.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.76 | 24.23 | 32.29 | 9 |
| 2010s | 29.53 | 26.06 | 34.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.63 | 25.63 | 25.63 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 72 Antigua and Barbuda 26.15 compare
- 73 Dominican Republic 25.7 compare
- 74 United Kingdom 25.7 compare
- 76 Seychelles 25.57 compare
- 77 Costa Rica 25.25 compare
- 78 Chile 25.14 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Saint Lucia?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Saint Lucia was 25.63 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.68 in 1988.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.08 in 1968.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women?
- Saint Lucia ranks 75th out of 113 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. 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 Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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