Number of one year olds in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Number of one year olds was 997 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
997
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
193rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
2,059
in 1987
All-time low
997
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of one year olds in Saint Lucia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of one year olds in Saint Lucia stood at 997. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Saint Lucia peaked at 2,059 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 997, in 2023.
Saint Lucia ranks 193rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of one year olds in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,799 | — |
| 1951 | 1,796 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 1,781 | -0.8% |
| 1953 | 1,785 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 1,793 | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 1,773 | -1.1% |
| 1956 | 1,766 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 1,771 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 1,793 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 1,825 | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 1,857 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 1,891 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 1,896 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 1,867 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 1,831 | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 1,811 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 1,817 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 1,835 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 1,867 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 1,890 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 1,877 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 1,846 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 1,825 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 1,815 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 1,819 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 1,836 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 1,851 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 1,849 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 1,841 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 1,850 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 1,867 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 1,907 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 1,941 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 1,957 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 1,985 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 2,017 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 2,058 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 2,059 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,980 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 1,874 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 1,809 | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 1,798 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1,831 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 1,847 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 1,818 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 1,821 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1,859 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 1,790 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 1,706 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 1,651 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 1,638 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1,593 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 1,451 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 1,373 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 1,329 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 1,288 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 1,258 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 1,234 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 1,205 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 1,192 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 1,214 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,187 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1,087 | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 1,036 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 1,046 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1,049 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,046 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,044 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,039 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,033 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1,026 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1,018 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1,008 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 997 | -1.1% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 997 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,663, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 997 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,700, 8% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,788 | 1,766 | 1,825 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,856 | 1,811 | 1,896 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,841 | 1,815 | 1,877 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,964 | 1,867 | 2,059 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,793 | 1,651 | 1,859 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,356 | 1,192 | 1,638 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,078 | 1,033 | 1,214 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,012 | 997 | 1,026 | 4 |
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 one year olds in Saint Lucia?
- Number of one year olds in Saint Lucia was 997 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,059 in 1987.
- What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 997 in 2023.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for number of one year olds?
- Saint Lucia ranks 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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