Suicide rate male female who mdb in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Suicide rate male female who mdb was 6.75 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
6.75
Change on year
down 48.3%
World rank
76th
of 111 countries
All-time high
23.58
in 1983
All-time low
0
in 1968
Years of data
44
1968–2020

Suicide rate male female who mdb in Saint Lucia, 1968–2020

05101520251968199420201968: 01972: 01973: 3.51975: 01976: 01977: 01979: 31980: 9.61981: 3.11983: 23.61986: 141987: 20.51988: 13.71989: 10.21990: 31991: 10.81992: 20.41993: 15.61994: 7.21995: 13.71996: 9.21997: 14.81998: 7.51999: 10.52000: 17.22001: 9.92002: 11.22003: 8.52004: 11.42005: 4.72006: 2.92008: 02009: 15.32010: 3.62011: 9.32012: 9.82013: 14.22014: 12.12015: 8.32016: 9.52017: 8.92018: 32019: 132020: 6.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 6.75 for suicide rate male female who mdb in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.3% on the previous year and up 87.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate male female who mdb in Saint Lucia peaked at 23.58 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1968.

That places Saint Lucia 76th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Suicide rate male female who mdb in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rate male female who mdb in Saint Lucia, 1968 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1968 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 3.5 —
1975 0 -100.0%
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1979 3.02 —
1980 9.64 +219.3%
1981 3.06 -68.3%
1983 23.58 +670.5%
1986 14.02 -40.6%
1987 20.49 +46.2%
1988 13.68 -33.2%
1989 10.17 -25.6%
1990 3.04 -70.1%
1991 10.76 +253.6%
1992 20.43 +89.9%
1993 15.65 -23.4%
1994 7.17 -54.2%
1995 13.73 +91.7%
1996 9.23 -32.8%
1997 14.78 +60.1%
1998 7.45 -49.6%
1999 10.5 +41.0%
2000 17.17 +63.5%
2001 9.91 -42.3%
2002 11.16 +12.6%
2003 8.53 -23.5%
2004 11.44 +34.0%
2005 4.74 -58.6%
2006 2.86 -39.6%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 15.32 —
2010 3.61 -76.5%
2011 9.28 +157.3%
2012 9.77 +5.3%
2013 14.22 +45.5%
2014 12.11 -14.8%
2015 8.26 -31.8%
2016 9.51 +15.0%
2017 8.93 -6.1%
2018 3 -66.4%
2019 13.04 +335.1%
2020 6.75 -48.3%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 6.75 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.47, 90% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 6.75 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.13, 67% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Suicide rate male female who mdb in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1983 +670.5% 3.06 23.58

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 1
1970s 1.09 0 3.5 6
1980s 13.52 3.06 23.58 7
1990s 11.27 3.04 20.43 10
2000s 9.01 0 17.17 9
2010s 9.17 3 14.22 10
2020s 6.75 6.75 6.75 1

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 73 Turkey 6.92 compare
  2. 74 North Macedonia 6.88 compare
  3. 75 El Salvador 6.8 compare
  4. 77 Iran 6.65 compare
  5. 78 Malta 6.61 compare
  6. 79 Georgia 6.6 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate male female who mdb in Saint Lucia?
Suicide rate male female who mdb in Saint Lucia was 6.75 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 23.58 in 1983.
What is the lowest suicide rate male female who mdb recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1968.
How does Saint Lucia rank for suicide rate male female who mdb?
Saint Lucia ranks 76th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is suicide rate male female who mdb rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate male female who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide rate male female who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,842 data points, 1950–2024
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