How does Saint Lucia rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?

Saint Lucia ranks 61st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.

Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Lucia?

Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia

Name: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Saint Lucia: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.023 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.023 units per square kilometre

Change on year

down 6.7%

World rank

61st

of 195 countries

All-time high

0.277 units per square kilometre

in 1961

All-time low

0.023 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia is 0.023 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.277 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.023 units per square kilometre, in 2023.

Saint Lucia ranks 61st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	units per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.277 units per square kilometre	—
1962	0.2607 units per square kilometre	-5.9%
1963	0.2443 units per square kilometre	-6.3%
1964	0.2279 units per square kilometre	-6.7%
1965	0.2148 units per square kilometre	-5.8%
1966	0.2 units per square kilometre	-6.9%
1967	0.1869 units per square kilometre	-6.6%
1968	0.177 units per square kilometre	-5.3%
1969	0.1656 units per square kilometre	-6.5%
1970	0.1525 units per square kilometre	-7.9%
1971	0.1393 units per square kilometre	-8.6%
1972	0.1262 units per square kilometre	-9.4%
1973	0.1164 units per square kilometre	-7.8%
1974	0.1082 units per square kilometre	-7.0%
1975	0.1016 units per square kilometre	-6.1%
1976	0.0934 units per square kilometre	-8.1%
1977	0.0885 units per square kilometre	-5.3%
1978	0.0836 units per square kilometre	-5.6%
1979	0.0787 units per square kilometre	-5.9%
1980	0.0738 units per square kilometre	-6.2%
1981	0.0689 units per square kilometre	-6.7%
1982	0.0672 units per square kilometre	-2.4%
1983	0.0639 units per square kilometre	-4.9%
1984	0.0623 units per square kilometre	-2.6%
1985	0.0607 units per square kilometre	-2.6%
1986	0.059 units per square kilometre	-2.7%
1987	0.0557 units per square kilometre	-5.6%
1988	0.0525 units per square kilometre	-5.9%
1989	0.0508 units per square kilometre	-3.1%
1990	0.0492 units per square kilometre	-3.2%
1991	0.0475 units per square kilometre	-3.3%
1992	0.0459 units per square kilometre	-3.4%
1993	0.0459 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1994	0.0443 units per square kilometre	-3.6%
1995	0.0459 units per square kilometre	+3.7%
1996	0.0426 units per square kilometre	-7.1%
1997	0.041 units per square kilometre	-3.8%
1998	0.0393 units per square kilometre	-4.0%
1999	0.0377 units per square kilometre	-4.2%
2000	0.0377 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	0.0344 units per square kilometre	-8.7%
2002	0.0328 units per square kilometre	-4.8%
2003	0.0328 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2004	0.0311 units per square kilometre	-5.0%
2005	0.0311 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	0.0311 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	0.0295 units per square kilometre	-5.3%
2008	0.0295 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	0.0295 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	0.0295 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2011	0.0279 units per square kilometre	-5.6%
2012	0.0262 units per square kilometre	-5.9%
2013	0.0262 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	0.0262 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2015	0.0262 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2016	0.0262 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2017	0.0262 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2018	0.0262 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2019	0.0262 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	0.0246 units per square kilometre	-6.2%
2021	0.0246 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	0.0246 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	0.023 units per square kilometre	-6.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2171 units per square kilometre	0.1656 units per square kilometre	0.277 units per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.1089 units per square kilometre	0.0787 units per square kilometre	0.1525 units per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0615 units per square kilometre	0.0508 units per square kilometre	0.0738 units per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0439 units per square kilometre	0.0377 units per square kilometre	0.0492 units per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.032 units per square kilometre	0.0295 units per square kilometre	0.0377 units per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0267 units per square kilometre	0.0262 units per square kilometre	0.0295 units per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0242 units per square kilometre	0.023 units per square kilometre	0.0246 units per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

58 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0244 units per square kilometre compare
59 Iraq 0.024 units per square kilometre compare
60 Viet Nam 0.023 units per square kilometre compare
62 Egypt 0.0229 units per square kilometre compare
63 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0222 units per square kilometre compare
64 Jamaica 0.022 units per square kilometre compare

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More education data for Saint Lucia

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,037 (2024)
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 390 (2024)
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,455 (2023)
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,482 (2023)
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10,378 (2024)
Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 14,257 (2024)
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0793 units per person (2024)

All data for Saint Lucia →

Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia?: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia was 0.023 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?: The highest recorded value was 0.277 units per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.023 units per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Saint Lucia rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?: Saint Lucia ranks 61st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Lucia?: Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of infant deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Number of infant deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 238 places, 12,098 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.