Suicide Rate in St. Lucia

St. Lucia: Suicide Rate was 5.27 in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
5.27
Change on year
down 28.2%
World rank
118th
of 184 countries
All-time high
8.2
in 2012
All-time low
5.27
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide Rate in St. Lucia, 2000–2021

024682000201020212000: 7.32001: 7.32002: 6.82003: 7.12004: 6.62005: 6.72006: 6.92007: 6.52008: 6.52009: 6.72010: 7.62011: 6.92012: 8.22013: 7.42014: 7.42015: 7.72016: 7.42017: 7.12018: 6.92019: 7.22020: 7.32021: 5.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate in St. Lucia stood at 5.27. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 28.2% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in St. Lucia peaked at 8.2 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.27, in 2021.

That places St. Lucia 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.83 6.46 7.31 10
2010s 7.39 6.87 8.2 10
2020s 6.3 5.27 7.34 2

Countries ranked near St. Lucia

  1. 115 Uganda 5.5 compare
  2. 116 Puerto Rico 5.42 compare
  3. 117 Ghana 5.32 compare
  4. 119 Chad 5.21 compare
  5. 120 Georgia 5.1 compare
  6. 120 Tanzania, United Republic of 5.1 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in St. Lucia?
Suicide rate in St. Lucia was 5.27 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in St. Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 8.2 in 2012.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in St. Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.27 in 2021.
How does St. Lucia rank for suicide rate?
St. Lucia ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in St. Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this St. Lucia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Suicide Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
184 places, 4,048 data points, 2000–2021
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