What is number of under-five deaths in Saint Lucia?

Number of under-five deaths in Saint Lucia was 35 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).

What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Saint Lucia?

The highest recorded value was 578 in 1960.

What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Saint Lucia?

The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2023.

How does Saint Lucia rank for number of under-five deaths?

Saint Lucia ranks 172nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.

Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Saint Lucia?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?

The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Number of under-five deaths in Saint Lucia

Name: Number of under-five deaths in Saint Lucia
Creator: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Saint Lucia: Number of under-five deaths was 35 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

172nd

of 195 countries

All-time high

578

in 1960

All-time low

in 2023

Years of data

1960–2024

Number of under-five deaths in Saint Lucia, 1960–2024

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).

Analysis

In 2024, number of under-five deaths in Saint Lucia stood at 35. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Saint Lucia peaked at 578 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2023.

That places Saint Lucia 172nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	435.6	307	578	10
1970s	198	139	281	10
1980s	106.1	86	130	10
1990s	72.5	62	82	10
2000s	50.4	46	59	10
2010s	40.9	38	46	10
2020s	36.2	35	38	5

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More health data for Saint Lucia

Population, female 91,291 (2025)
Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1,229 (2025)
Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1,180 (2025)
Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 1,109 (2025)
Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1,081 (2025)
Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 1,059 (2025)
Age dependency ratio, old 13.7% (2025)
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 1,069 (2025)
Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 1,072 (2025)
Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 1,042 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths in Saint Lucia?: Number of under-five deaths in Saint Lucia was 35 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Saint Lucia?: The highest recorded value was 578 in 1960.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Saint Lucia?: The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2023.
How does Saint Lucia rank for number of under-five deaths?: Saint Lucia ranks 172nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Saint Lucia?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?: The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Number of under-five deaths
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 243 places, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Number of children dying before reaching age five.