Health in Saint Lucia 1,172 indicators covering health for Saint Lucia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank 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 Antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment 93.8% 2024 up 87.6% 43rd Prevalence of syphilis 2.2% 2021 down 1.3% 20th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases - SDG 3.8.1 83 2023 unchanged 26th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 76 2023 up 1.3% 18th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases - SDG 3.8.1 67 2023 unchanged 23rd UHC Service Coverage Index - SDG 3.8.1 75 2023 up 5.6% 18th Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 43.96 2023 down 17.4% 21st UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access - SDG 74 2023 up 17.5% 16th Sales of beer in 1000s hectolitres 85 2009 up 37.1% 61st Confirmed cases of MDR-TB 0 2012 — 125th Current health expenditure 4.73 2023 down 6.7% 24th Domestic general government health expenditure 9.79 2023 up 19.9% 21st Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP 2.38 2023 up 14.9% 26th Domestic general government health expenditure 50.39 2023 up 23.2% 23rd Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in US$ 323.06 2023 up 62.6% 18th New cases: other 0 2012 — 33rd Compliance with international health regulations 77 2016 up 165.5% 74th Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official 8.27 2023 down 25.1% 18th Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official 172 2023 down 37.0% 28th Number of destroyed or damaged health facilities attributed to 1 2011 — 28th Persistence to last grade of primary 92.0% 2017 up 0.2% 61st HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) 100.0% 2014 up 100.0% 1st Exports of beer (barley) in 1000s hectolitres 79 2009 up 113.5% 37th Civil registration coverage of cause-of-death 84.9% 2012 down 11.5% 48th ← Previous Page 20 of 20