Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female was 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
48th
of 136 countries
All-time high
0.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
in 2023
All-time low
0.12 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female in Saint Lucia, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, in 1990.
That places Saint Lucia 48th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | — |
| 1991 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.16 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.23 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 0.28 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.29 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, 2.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.205 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24, 1.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.129 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.143 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.14 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.22 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.304 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.3 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 45 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 45 Djibouti 0.35 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 47 Nigeria 0.32 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 49 Burkina Faso 0.27 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 49 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.27 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
- 51 Moldova 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 compare
More gender data for Saint Lucia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 29.85 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9128 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 151.51 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 151.51 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2859 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 974 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,002 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 980 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,007 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 986 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Saint Lucia?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female in Saint Lucia was 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.31 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 2023.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 48th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female (per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected male populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.