Number of children orphaned from aids in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Number of children orphaned from aids was 126.17 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
126.17
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
124th
of 139 countries
All-time high
126.77
in 2007
All-time low
44.52
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of children orphaned from aids in Saint Lucia, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of children orphaned from aids in Saint Lucia stood at 126.17.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children orphaned from aids in Saint Lucia peaked at 126.77 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 44.52, in 1990.
That places Saint Lucia 124th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of children orphaned from aids in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 44.52 | — |
| 1991 | 51.07 | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 57.43 | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 63.43 | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 69.07 | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 74.64 | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 80.29 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 86.13 | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 91.76 | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 96.45 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 100.59 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 104.42 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 108.33 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 112.6 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 116.69 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 120.74 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 124.99 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 126.77 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 124.8 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 119.78 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 116.06 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 113.36 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 110.3 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 110.71 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 111.78 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 112.33 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 113.74 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 114.01 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 115.89 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 114.08 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 113.02 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 110.31 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 115.42 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 119.78 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 126.17 | +5.3% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 126.17 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,238, 4% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 126.17 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,134, 2% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.48 | 44.52 | 96.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 115.97 | 100.59 | 126.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.23 | 110.3 | 116.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.94 | 110.31 | 126.17 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More reference data data for Saint Lucia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0745 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children orphaned from aids in Saint Lucia?
- Number of children orphaned from aids in Saint Lucia was 126.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 126.77 in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of children orphaned from aids recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.52 in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for number of children orphaned from aids?
- Saint Lucia ranks 124th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of children orphaned from aids rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children orphaned from aids. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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