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Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia
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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Saint Lucia
SAINT LUCIA
       
 
     
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
55.1
58.5
56.8
70
71
71
 
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
60.5
64.1
62.3
68
71
69
 
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
0.0
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
 
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
68.7
73.3
71.0
46
67
53
 
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
68.7
73.6
71.1
67
79
70
 
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
74.0
79.5
76.7
40
45
43
 
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Saint Lucia
SAINT LUCIA
     
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
74.0
79.5
40
45
 
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
73.7
80.4
70
53
 
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
73.8
80.5
70
51
 
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
73.9
80.6
70
51
 
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
74.2
80.6
69
54
 
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
74.6
80.8
68
53
 
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
75.2
81.0
68
52
 
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
75.8
81.2
64
51
 
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
76.4
81.5
61
51
 
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
77.0
81.9
59
49
 
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
77.8
82.3
58
50
 
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
78.8
83.0
58
49
 
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
80.2
83.7
57
50
 
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
81.8
85.0
54
47
 
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
83.5
86.5
57
43
 
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
85.8
88.4
56
35
 
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
88.9
90.9
37
21
 
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
92.1
93.6
20
10
 
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
95.5
96.5
12
8
 
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
99.2
99.8
9
7
 
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
103.3
103.6
9
8
 
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Saint Lucia
SAINT LUCIA
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Diabetes Mellitus
79.22
10
 
5.04
185
2 Stroke
68.68
126
 
36.89
160
3 Coronary Heart Disease
53.23
173
 
68.80
155
4 Hypertension
34.03
61
 
3.67
183
5 Prostate Cancer
23.75
7
 
8.21
58
6 Influenza & Pneumonia
21.53
131
 
23.69
125
7 Violence
20.84
41
 
1.14
160
8 Lung Disease
15.27
125
 
21.47
98
9 Breast Cancer
14.59
117
 
23.62
20
10 Road Traffic Accidents
14.32
102
 
4.77
180
11 HIV/AIDS
10.72
71
 
0.40
137
12 Lymphomas
10.71
5
 
7.35
36
13 Endocrine Disorders
10.10
75
 
3.13
147
14 Lung Cancers
9.99
108
 
30.98
18
15 Stomach Cancer
9.88
57
 
4.81
130
16 Kidney Disease
9.81
126
 
3.23
185
17 Low Birth Weight
8.22
102
 
3.39
144
18 Inflammatory/Heart
7.92
80
 
2.97
152
19 Cervical Cancer
7.25
74
 
1.38
161
20 Liver Disease
6.56
136
 
9.48
96
21 Congenital Anomalies
6.51
86
 
3.68
164
22 Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.25
108
 
15.49
33
23 Other Injuries
5.26
173
 
5.54
170
24 Alcohol
5.23
12
 
1.10
76
25 Oral Cancer
5.16
37
 
2.39
113
26 Drownings
4.84
62
 
0.35
187
27 Asthma
4.83
90
 
1.09
153
28 Suicide
4.58
144
 
6.90
101
29 Leukemia
4.53
53
 
4.39
63
30 Skin Disease
4.16
58
 
1.50
104
31 Liver Cancer
3.97
138
 
3.07
164
32 Pancreas Cancer
3.79
86
 
6.81
39
33 Tuberculosis
3.47
117
 
0.41
170
34 Uterin Cancer
3.32
7
 
1.53
64
35 Birth Trauma
3.28
105
 
0.64
166
36 Oesophagus Cancer
2.70
93
 
7.62
30
37 Alzheimers/Dementia
2.70
123
 
17.08
14
38 Ovary Cancer
2.69
64
 
3.96
20
39 Bladder Cancer
2.60
85
 
4.27
28
40 Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.59
120
 
2.54
123
41 Parkinson Disease
2.48
34
 
3.48
8
42 Fires
2.45
91
 
0.45
158
43 Other Neoplasms
2.13
125
 
2.95
92
44 Maternal Conditions
1.73
84
 
0.15
151
45 Meningitis
1.69
100
 
0.41
149
46 Epilepsy
1.53
109
 
1.57
104
47 Osteoarthritis
1.07
5
 
0.19
77
48 Anaemia
1.03
116
 
0.15
171
49 Falls
0.54
175
 
3.51
109
50 Malnutrition
0.50
125
 
0.07
172
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Saint Lucia
SAINT LUCIA
 
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Diabetes Mellitus
118
14.37
 
6,682
1.43
2 Stroke
105
12.79
 
55,919
11.98
3 Coronary Heart Disease
78
9.50
 
92,299
19.77
4 Hypertension
53
6.46
 
5,191
1.11
5 Prostate Cancer
37
4.51
 
11,508
2.46
6 Violence
36
4.38
 
703
0.15
7 Influenza & Pneumonia
36
4.38
 
37,348
8.00
8 Road Traffic Accidents
25
3.05
 
3,073
0.66
9 Lung Disease
24
2.92
 
29,069
6.23
10 HIV/AIDS
17
2.07
 
266
0.06
11 Kidney Disease
16
1.95
 
4,804
1.03
12 Endocrine Disorders
16
1.95
 
3,056
0.65
13 Lymphomas
16
1.95
 
8,744
1.87
14 Lung Cancers
15
1.83
 
35,845
7.68
15 Low Birth Weight
14
1.71
 
1,386
0.30
16 Stomach Cancer
14
1.71
 
6,006
1.29
17 Inflammatory/Heart
12
1.46
 
3,014
0.65
18 Congenital Anomalies
11
1.34
 
1,950
0.42
19 Cervical Cancer
11
1.34
 
1,322
0.28
20 Breast Cancer
11
1.34
 
14,343
3.07
21 Liver Disease
10
1.22
 
7,767
1.66
22 Other Injuries
9
1.10
 
6,029
1.29
23 Colon-Rectum Cancers
9
1.10
 
18,951
4.06
24 Alcohol
8
0.97
 
862
0.18
25 Drownings
8
0.97
 
233
0.05
26 Suicide
8
0.97
 
4,660
1.00
27 Skin Disease
7
0.85
 
2,188
0.47
28 Asthma
7
0.85
 
1,260
0.27
29 Leukemia
7
0.85
 
5,077
1.09
30 Oral Cancer
7
0.85
 
2,428
0.52
31 Liver Cancer
6
0.73
 
3,470
0.74
32 Pancreas Cancer
6
0.73
 
7,954
1.70
33 Uterin Cancer
5
0.61
 
1,852
0.40
34 Birth Trauma
5
0.61
 
262
0.06
35 Tuberculosis
5
0.61
 
443
0.09
36 Oesophagus Cancer
4
0.49
 
8,762
1.88
37 Ovary Cancer
4
0.49
 
4,366
0.94
38 Bladder Cancer
4
0.49
 
5,842
1.25
39 Alzheimers/Dementia
4
0.49
 
29,116
6.24
40 Parkinson Disease
4
0.49
 
5,348
1.15
41 Peptic Ulcer Disease
4
0.49
 
3,294
0.71
42 Fires
4
0.49
 
380
0.08
43 Other Neoplasms
3
0.37
 
3,829
0.82
44 Maternal Conditions
3
0.37
 
81
0.02
45 Meningitis
2
0.24
 
278
0.06
46 Anaemia
2
0.24
 
260
0.06
47 Epilepsy
2
0.24
 
1,201
0.26
48 Osteoarthritis
2
0.24
 
322
0.07
49 Falls
1
0.12
 
4,450
0.95
50 Prostatic Hypertrophy
1
0.12
 
193
0.04
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Saint Lucia
SAINT LUCIA
 
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Prostate Cancer
23.75
7
 
8.21
58
2 Breast Cancer
14.59
117
 
23.62
20
3 Lymphomas
10.71
5
 
7.35
36
4 Lung Cancers
9.99
108
 
30.98
18
5 Stomach Cancer
9.88
57
 
4.81
130
6 Cervical Cancer
7.25
74
 
1.38
161
7 Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.25
108
 
15.49
33
8 Oral Cancer
5.16
37
 
2.39
113
9 Leukemia
4.53
53
 
4.39
63
10 Liver Cancer
3.97
138
 
3.07
164
11 Pancreas Cancer
3.79
86
 
6.81
39
12 Uterin Cancer
3.32
7
 
1.53
64
13 Oesophagus Cancer
2.70
93
 
7.62
30
14 Ovary Cancer
2.69
64
 
3.96
20
15 Bladder Cancer
2.60
85
 
4.27
28
16 Other Neoplasms
2.13
125
 
2.95
92
17 Skin Cancers
0.37
166
 
2.74
32
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Saint Lucia
SAINT LUCIA
 
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
160,267
174
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
0.96
153
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
24.4 %
121
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
66.4 %
77
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
9.2 %
59
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
15.10
129
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
6.80
124
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
1.84
134
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
13.43
123
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.06
57
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.05
77
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.94
175
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.82
68
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
-4.14
137
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
0.42
140
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
90.1
99
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
89.5
107
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
90.6
84
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
20.0
32
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
76.7
43
 
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
66.0
63
 
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$11,300
76
 
$36,600
23
 

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