Health in Saint Lucia

1,164 indicators covering health for Saint Lucia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 0 2012 120th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 100 2015 unchanged 165th
Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported 2.2% 2021 down 1.3% 21st
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits 90.0% 2022 down 0.3% 32nd
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 73 2024 up 114.7% 25th
Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported 6 2024 up 50.0% 41st
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age 304 2023 down 75.1% 29th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age 2.06 2023 down 69.2% 27th
Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) 6.76 2024 up 10.4% 18th
Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) 2.8 2024 up 19.7% 26th
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information 97.0% 2014 up 1.1% 51st
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 70 2023 up 112.1% 25th
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported 422.83 2024 up 121.7% 4th
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 95.9% 2017 up 24.9% 41st
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population - SDG 0.1885 2024 down 0.1% 17th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 100.0% 2017 up 11.1% 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 100.0% 2017 up 2.6% 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 100.0% 2017 up 2.9% 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 100.0% 2017 up 0.7% 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 99.2% 2017 down 0.5% 39th
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 76.5% 2017 up 27.4% 25th
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 88.8% 2017 up 10.4% 24th
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 96.3% 2017 up 5.4% 17th
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 98.7% 2017 up 4.3% 8th
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 99.0% 2017 unchanged 14th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 1.2% 2017 down 94.4% 74th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 76th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 68th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 57th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q5 0.0% 2017 47th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 100.0% 2017 up 12.9% 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 100.0% 2017 up 4.0% 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 100.0% 2017 up 2.5% 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 100.0% 2017 up 1.9% 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 99.1% 2017 down 0.7% 18th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 100.0% 2017 up 5.9% 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 100.0% 2017 up 3.4% 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 99.7% 2017 down 0.3% 27th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 99.2% 2017 unchanged 42nd
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 81.9% 2017 up 32.7% 19th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 87.4% 2017 up 5.2% 19th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 98.8% 2017 up 6.7% 5th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 99.1% 2017 up 6.8% 5th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 99.6% 2017 up 1.3% 5th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 61.5% 2017 up 24.3% 45th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 81.0% 2017 up 0.7% 42nd
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 90.9% 2017 up 1.5% 40th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 95.4% 2017 unchanged 35th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 97.9% 2017 unchanged 34th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 87th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 78th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 73rd
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 70th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 54th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 11.4% 2017 down 57.0% 27th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 9.5% 2017 up 26.1% 15th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 0.6% 2017 down 83.6% 33rd
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q4 0.0% 2017 48th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 0.0% 2017 42nd