Number of infant deaths, male in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Number of infant deaths, male was 18 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, male in Saint Lucia, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 18 for number of infant deaths, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Saint Lucia peaked at 207 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2022.
Saint Lucia ranks 173rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, male in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 207 | — |
| 1961 | 198 | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 188 | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 176 | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 166 | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 156 | -6.0% |
| 1966 | 146 | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 139 | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 132 | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 123 | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 114 | -7.3% |
| 1971 | 104 | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 97 | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 90 | -7.2% |
| 1974 | 84 | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 78 | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 73 | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 68 | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 58 | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 55 | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 51 | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 44 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 41 | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 18 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 163.1 | 123 | 207 | 10 |
| 1970s | 83.5 | 62 | 114 | 10 |
| 1980s | 48 | 39 | 58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34 | 29 | 38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.2 | 23 | 28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.1 | 19 | 22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.4 | 18 | 19 | 5 |
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More education data for Saint Lucia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,378 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,067 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,271 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,107 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,937 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 31.41 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Saint Lucia?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Saint Lucia was 18 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 207 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2022.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Saint Lucia ranks 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.