Health in St. Lucia 1,013 indicators covering health for St. Lucia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 3.5% 2024 down 18.0% 94th Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 64.4% 2024 up 11.6% 67th Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 34.8% 2024 up 26.5% 35th Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard 37.3% 2024 up 23.9% 35th Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard 21.9% 2024 up 30.2% 21st Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 63.3% 2024 up 9.5% 59th Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 3.7% 2024 down 12.6% 97th Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 35.4% 2024 up 28.5% 36th Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard 3.5% 2024 up 5.0% 102nd Number of under-five deaths 35 2024 down 14.6% 172nd Number of infant deaths 32 2024 down 11.1% 171st Number of neonatal deaths 23 2024 down 20.7% 169th Neonatal mortality rate 11.25 2024 down 17.3% 75th Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) 15.84 2024 down 6.3% 81st Under-five mortality rate 17.24 2024 down 8.3% 85th Domestic general government health expenditure 9.8% 2023 up 19.9% 99th External health expenditure 5.0% 2023 up 558.8% 75th External health expenditure per capita 32.23 current US$ 2023 up 769.6% 18th External health expenditure per capita, PPP 61.77 current international $ 2023 up 1,039.2% 26th Death rate in armed conflicts by type 0 2025 — 34th Deaths in armed conflicts by type 0 2025 — 34th Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country 0 2025 — 34th Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country 0 2025 — 34th Deaths from one sided violence 0 2025 — 34th Haq by level of healthcare spending endpoints 75 2023 up 5.6% 78th Healthcare access quality un 75 2023 up 5.6% 78th Universal health coverage index 75 2023 up 5.6% 78th Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age 19.9% 2023 up 22.1% 144th Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women 19.7% 2023 up 22.4% 144th Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women 25.4% 2023 up 9.0% 120th Stillbirth rate 10.2 per 1,000 total births 2023 down 14.3% 72nd Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS 200 2024 unchanged 117th Life expectancy men women 76.3 2023 up 1.0% 136th Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure 72.7 2023 up 0.0% 138th Poverty vs life expectancy 72.7 2023 up 0.0% 138th Life expectancy vs health expenditure 72.7 2023 up 0.0% 138th Birth rate vs death rate 11.26 2023 down 9.9% 141st Child mortality around the world 1.72 2023 down 7.5% 90th Food supply vs life expectancy 72.7 2023 up 0.0% 138th Life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men 76.3 2023 up 1.0% 136th Life expectancy at birth including the un projections 72.7 2023 up 0.0% 138th Female and male life expectancy at birth in years 69.31 2023 down 0.9% 146th Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 1.72 2023 down 7.5% 90th Annual number of deaths by world region 1,547 2023 up 21.4% 184th Births and deaths projected to 2100 1,547 2023 up 21.4% 184th Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth 72.7 2023 up 0.0% 138th The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds 2,005 2023 down 5.7% 192nd Difference in male and female life expectancy 6.79 2023 up 25.4% 38th Female to male life expectancy ratio 1.1 2023 up 1.9% 37th Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth 6.99 2023 up 24.8% 36th Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 5.48 2023 up 21.1% 47th Womens life expectancy at birth 76.3 2023 up 1.0% 136th Number of deaths per year 1,547 2023 up 21.4% 184th Crude death rate 8.61 2023 up 17.3% 82nd Measles number unvaccinated 303.15 2023 up 1,342.2% 171st Polio number unvaccinated 60.63 2023 up 188.4% 180th Infant mortality rates 1.44 2023 down 5.9% 89th Number of child deaths unwpp 35 2023 down 12.5% 182nd Number of infant deaths unwpp 29 2023 down 12.1% 183rd Number of deaths 1,547 2023 up 21.4% 184th ← Previous Page 6 of 17 Next →