Probability of dying that year, among females in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Probability of dying that year, among females was 1.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.3%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
88th
of 236 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 1950
All-time low
1.3%
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability of dying that year, among females in Saint Lucia, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying that year, among females in Saint Lucia is 1.3%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among females in Saint Lucia peaked at 11.1% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2023.
That places Saint Lucia 88th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying that year, among females in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11.1% | — |
| 1951 | 10.9% | -1.8% |
| 1952 | 10.7% | -1.8% |
| 1953 | 10.5% | -1.8% |
| 1954 | 10.3% | -2.0% |
| 1955 | 10.1% | -2.1% |
| 1956 | 9.9% | -2.2% |
| 1957 | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 9.4% | -2.7% |
| 1959 | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| 1960 | 8.8% | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 8.5% | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 8.1% | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 7.8% | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 7.4% | -5.4% |
| 1965 | 7.0% | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 6.6% | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 6.1% | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 5.7% | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 5.3% | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 5.0% | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 4.6% | -7.3% |
| 1972 | 4.3% | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 3.9% | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 3.6% | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 3.4% | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 3.1% | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 2.9% | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 2.7% | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 2.5% | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 2.4% | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 2.2% | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 2.1% | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 2.0% | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 1.9% | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 1.8% | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 1.7% | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 1.7% | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 1.6% | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 1.6% | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.5% | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 1.5% | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.5% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.5% | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.4% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 1.4% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 1.4% | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 1.4% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.4% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -0.5% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 1.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 1.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.0%, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.2% | 9.1% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.1% | 5.3% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.6% | 2.5% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 85 Vanuatu 1.4% compare
- 86 Egypt 1.3% compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 1.3% compare
- 89 Solomon Islands 1.3% compare
- 90 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 1.3% compare
- 91 Palestine, State of 1.3% 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 probability of dying that year, among females in Saint Lucia?
- Probability of dying that year, among females in Saint Lucia was 1.3% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2023.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for probability of dying that year, among females?
- Saint Lucia ranks 88th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year, among females rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.