Saint Lucia vs Vanuatu: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Saint Lucia
1.3%
in 2023
Vanuatu
1.4%
in 2023
Saint Lucia rank
88th
Vanuatu rank
85th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Saint Lucia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 88th and Vanuatu ranks 85th of 236 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.2% | 11.2% | 1.0% | Vanuatu |
| 1960s | 7.1% | 8.7% | 1.6% | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 3.6% | 6.1% | 2.6% | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Saint Lucia or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Saint Lucia and Vanuatu?
- 0.1%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Vanuatu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Saint Lucia and Vanuatu rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Saint Lucia ranks 88th and Vanuatu ranks 85th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.