Youth mortality rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Youth mortality rate was 1.48 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.48
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
111th
of 195 countries
All-time high
5.81
in 1980
All-time low
1.48
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Youth mortality rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth mortality rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 1.48, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 5.81 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.48, in 2024.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 111th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Youth mortality rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.81 | — |
| 1981 | 5.26 | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 4.77 | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 4.34 | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 3.95 | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 3.62 | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 3.36 | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 3.14 | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 2.97 | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 2.85 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 2.73 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 2.67 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 2.62 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 2.6 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2.59 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 2.59 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 2.6 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 2.61 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 2.62 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.63 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2.63 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 2.64 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 2.64 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.65 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 2.66 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.67 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 2.68 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 2.67 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 2.65 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 2.61 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 2.55 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 2.48 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 2.4 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 2.32 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 2.23 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 2.14 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.06 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.97 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 1.89 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.81 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 1.74 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.66 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 1.59 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.53 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 1.48 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.01 | 2.85 | 5.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.63 | 2.59 | 2.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.65 | 2.61 | 2.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 | 1.81 | 2.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.48 | 1.74 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 108 Belize 1.51 compare
- 109 Tunisia 1.49 compare
- 110 British Virgin Islands 1.49 compare
- 112 El Salvador 1.47 compare
- 113 Bahamas 1.47 compare
- 114 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.45 compare
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0638 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Youth mortality rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1.48 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 5.81 in 1980.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 in 2024.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for youth mortality rate?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 111th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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