Number of under-five deaths, male in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Number of under-five deaths, male was 20 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five 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
In 2024, number of under-five deaths, male in Saint Lucia stood at 20.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Saint Lucia peaked at 306 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2023.
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 under-five deaths, male in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 306 | — |
| 1961 | 290 | -5.2% |
| 1962 | 273 | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 255 | -6.6% |
| 1964 | 237 | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 221 | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 203 | -8.1% |
| 1967 | 190 | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 178 | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 166 | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 152 | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 139 | -8.6% |
| 1972 | 127 | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 118 | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 109 | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 101 | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 94 | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 87 | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 82 | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 77 | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 72 | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 68 | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 53 | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 50 | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 44 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 35 | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 20 | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 231.9 | 166 | 306 | 10 |
| 1970s | 108.6 | 77 | 152 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.2 | 48 | 72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.3 | 34 | 46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.7 | 25 | 32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.8 | 21 | 26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20 | 19 | 21 | 5 |
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More education data for Saint Lucia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,067 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 72.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male in Saint Lucia?
- Number of under-five deaths, male in Saint Lucia was 20 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 under-five deaths, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 306 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2023.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Saint Lucia ranks 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 under-five deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.