Stillbirth rate in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Stillbirth rate was 10.25 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
10.25
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
72nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
14.51
in 2000
All-time low
10.25
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Saint Lucia, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Saint Lucia is 10.25, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 14.51 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.25, in 2023.
Saint Lucia ranks 72nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.51 | — |
| 2001 | 14.21 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 13.83 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 13.43 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 13.15 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 13 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 12.95 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 12.81 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 12.59 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 12.38 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 12.23 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 12.12 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 12.08 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 11.94 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 11.78 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 11.56 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 11.32 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 11.13 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 10.96 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 10.78 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 10.62 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 10.51 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 10.37 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 10.25 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.29 | 12.38 | 14.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.59 | 10.78 | 12.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.44 | 10.25 | 10.62 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 69 Bahamas 10.36 compare
- 70 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 10.34 compare
- 71 Suriname 10.29 compare
- 73 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10.19 compare
- 74 Dominican Republic 10.11 compare
- 75 Azerbaijan 10.09 compare
More health data for Saint Lucia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5338 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,807 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0851 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0874 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Saint Lucia?
- Stillbirth rate in Saint Lucia was 10.25 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.51 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.25 in 2023.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for stillbirth rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 72nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirth rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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