Reported suicide rates among young people in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Reported suicide rates among young people was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Reported suicide rates among young people in Saint Lucia, 1968–2020
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 population.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 0 deaths per 100,000 population for reported suicide rates among young people in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, reported suicide rates among young people in Saint Lucia peaked at 14.56 deaths per 100,000 population in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 population, in 1968.
Saint Lucia ranks 95th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported suicide rates among young people in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1972 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1973 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1975 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1976 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1977 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1979 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1980 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1981 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1983 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1986 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1987 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1988 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1989 | 6.66 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1990 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1992 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1993 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1994 | 14.24 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1995 | 7.15 deaths per 100,000 population | -49.8% |
| 1996 | 7 deaths per 100,000 population | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1999 | 6.34 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2000 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2005 | 5.75 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2009 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2011 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2013 | 5.95 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2014 | 6.1 deaths per 100,000 population | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2017 | 6.72 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 14.56 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 1 |
| 1970s | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.9509 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.66 deaths per 100,000 population | 7 |
| 1990s | 3.47 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 14.24 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.639 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.75 deaths per 100,000 population | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.33 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 14.56 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 1 |
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- 92 Egypt 0.1855 deaths per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported suicide rates among young people in Saint Lucia?
- Reported suicide rates among young people in Saint Lucia was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2020, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported suicide rates among young people recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.56 deaths per 100,000 population in 2019.
- What is the lowest reported suicide rates among young people recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 1968.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for reported suicide rates among young people?
- Saint Lucia ranks 95th out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported suicide rates among young people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.