Fertility & birth rates in Saint Lucia and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate in Saint Lucia vs Turkmenistan by year

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Saint Lucia

Turkmenistan

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Year	Fertility rate
	Saint Lucia	Turkmenistan
2023	1.38	2.69
2022	1.39	2.73
2021	1.4	2.75
2020	1.41	2.79
2019	1.42	2.83
2018	1.44	2.88
2017	1.45	2.93
2016	1.46	2.99
2015	1.47	3.03
2014	1.49	3.02
2013	1.5	3.01
2012	1.5	2.96
2011	1.5	2.9
2010	1.67	2.85
2009	1.74	2.79
2008	1.7	2.75
2007	1.7	2.73
2006	1.77	2.72
2005	1.81	2.71
2004	1.86	2.67
2003	1.94	2.67
2002	2.03	2.71
2001	2.13	2.81
2000	2.21	2.9
1999	2.5	2.98
1998	2.4	3.08
1997	2.74	3.18
1996	2.71	3.29
1995	3.03	3.49
1994	3.03	3.62
1993	3	3.78
1992	3.11	3.96
1991	3.19	4.14
1990	3.24	4.29
1989	3.31	4.46
1988	3.44	4.68
1987	3.61	4.84
1986	3.8	4.94
1985	3.97	4.97
1984	4.02	4.96
1983	4.08	4.97
1982	4.17	5.04
1981	4.28	5.16
1980	4.41	5.3
1979	4.58	5.46
1978	4.83	5.61
1977	4.97	5.77
1976	5.16	5.9
1975	5.36	6
1974	5.57	6.09
1973	5.69	6.15
1972	5.81	6.2
1971	5.95	6.32
1970	6.1	6.4
1969	6.25	6.48
1968	6.39	6.56
1967	6.51	6.64
1966	6.61	6.7
1965	6.69	6.76
1964	6.76	6.79
1963	6.72	6.79
1962	6.82	6.76
1961	6.84	6.69
1960	6.77	6.59

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Saint Lucia was 1.38 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.69 in Turkmenistan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Saint Lucia vs Turkmenistan population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Saint Lucia

Turkmenistan

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Year	Natural population change
	Saint Lucia	Turkmenistan
2023	475	117,529
2022	530	121,814
2021	-15	122,721
2020	562	124,014
2019	609	128,275
2018	694	129,537
2017	724	131,417
2016	767	132,581
2015	841	132,663
2014	852	129,677
2013	892	126,217
2012	916	120,957
2011	934	115,197
2010	1,176	109,318
2009	1,349	102,931
2008	1,369	96,815
2007	1,422	92,038
2006	1,511	87,840
2005	1,553	83,968
2004	1,615	79,850
2003	1,694	76,737
2002	1,774	75,639
2001	1,860	76,682
2000	1,967	76,875
1999	2,389	76,362
1998	2,294	77,342
1997	2,709	79,045
1996	2,649	80,996
1995	3,019	86,289
1994	2,976	89,319
1993	2,899	92,596
1992	2,981	96,668
1991	3,009	99,297
1990	3,061	101,099
1989	3,146	103,553
1988	3,229	104,802
1987	3,351	103,885
1986	3,496	100,930
1985	3,591	95,890
1984	3,526	90,591
1983	3,443	85,183
1982	3,360	80,989
1981	3,306	77,829
1980	3,275	74,394
1979	3,301	71,135
1978	3,340	68,437
1977	3,240	66,318
1976	3,166	64,513
1975	3,126	62,681
1974	3,106	60,925
1973	3,033	59,169
1972	3,028	57,326
1971	3,046	56,666
1970	3,093	55,617
1969	3,143	54,791
1968	3,154	54,324
1967	3,113	54,209
1966	3,028	54,353
1965	3,042	54,558
1964	3,074	54,574
1963	3,048	54,203
1962	3,124	53,248
1961	3,173	51,659
1960	3,202	49,436

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.26% in Saint Lucia and +1.6% in Turkmenistan.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.34% in Saint Lucia and +1.9% in Turkmenistan.

Birth rate in Saint Lucia vs Turkmenistan by year

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Saint Lucia

Turkmenistan

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Saint Lucia	Turkmenistan
2023	11.3	21.7
2022	11.4	22.6
2021	11.6	23.3
2020	11.7	24.1
2019	11.9	24.8
2018	12	25.5
2017	12.1	26.3
2016	12.2	26.9
2015	12.3	27.5
2014	12.4	27.5
2013	12.5	27.4
2012	12.4	26.9
2011	12.4	26.3
2010	13.8	25.7
2009	14.6	25.1
2008	14.6	24.4
2007	14.8	24
2006	15.3	23.7
2005	15.6	23.3
2004	16	22.8
2003	16.6	22.4
2002	17.3	22.6
2001	18	23.2
2000	18.8	23.7
1999	21.5	24.1
1998	20.9	24.9
1997	23.7	25.7
1996	23.5	26.6
1995	26.2	28.3
1994	26.2	29.5
1993	26	30.8
1992	27	32.4
1991	27.6	33.7
1990	28.3	34.9
1989	29	36.5
1988	29.8	37.8
1987	31.1	38.6
1986	32.4	38.9
1985	33.6	38.4
1984	33.4	37.8
1983	33.4	37
1982	33.5	36.5
1981	33.6	36.5
1980	34.2	36.4
1979	34.9	36.4
1978	35.6	36.5
1977	35.3	36.7
1976	35.4	36.8
1975	35.6	36.8
1974	36.1	36.9
1973	36.3	37
1972	36.7	37.1
1971	37.4	37.7
1970	38.5	38.2
1969	39.5	38.8
1968	40.2	39.7
1967	40.4	40.8
1966	40.1	42.2
1965	41	43.6
1964	42	45
1963	42.6	46.2
1962	44.3	47.1
1961	45.7	47.5
1960	47.1	47.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.3 in Saint Lucia and 21.7 in Turkmenistan, compared with 47.1 and 47.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Saint Lucia

Factual

UN forecast

Turkmenistan

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Saint Lucia	Turkmenistan
2100	12%	15.5%
2099	12%	15.6%
2098	12%	15.7%
2097	12%	15.8%
2096	12%	15.9%
2095	11.9%	16%
2094	11.9%	16.2%
2093	11.9%	16.3%
2092	11.9%	16.5%
2091	11.9%	16.6%
2090	11.8%	16.8%
2089	11.8%	16.9%
2088	11.8%	17.1%
2087	11.8%	17.2%
2086	11.8%	17.4%
2085	11.8%	17.5%
2084	11.8%	17.7%
2083	11.8%	17.8%
2082	11.8%	17.9%
2081	11.8%	18%
2080	11.8%	18%
2079	11.8%	18.1%
2078	11.8%	18.2%
2077	11.9%	18.2%
2076	11.9%	18.2%
2075	11.9%	18.3%
2074	12%	18.3%
2073	12%	18.4%
2072	12.1%	18.4%
2071	12.1%	18.5%
2070	12.1%	18.6%
2069	12.2%	18.7%
2068	12.2%	18.9%
2067	12.2%	19%
2066	12.3%	19.2%
2065	12.3%	19.5%
2064	12.3%	19.7%
2063	12.4%	20%
2062	12.4%	20.2%
2061	12.4%	20.5%
2060	12.4%	20.8%
2059	12.5%	21.1%
2058	12.5%	21.4%
2057	12.5%	21.7%
2056	12.6%	22%
2055	12.6%	22.2%
2054	12.7%	22.4%
2053	12.8%	22.6%
2052	12.9%	22.8%
2051	13%	22.9%
2050	13.1%	23%
2049	13.2%	23%
2048	13.3%	23%
2047	13.5%	23%
2046	13.6%	23%
2045	13.8%	23%
2044	14%	23%
2043	14.1%	23.1%
2042	14.3%	23.2%
2041	14.5%	23.3%
2040	14.7%	23.5%
2039	14.9%	23.8%
2038	15.1%	24.2%
2037	15.3%	24.6%
2036	15.5%	25%
2035	15.7%	25.5%
2034	15.8%	26.1%
2033	16%	26.7%
2032	16.2%	27.4%
2031	16.4%	28.1%
2030	16.5%	28.7%
2029	16.7%	29.4%
2028	16.9%	30%
2027	17%	30.6%
2026	17.1%	31%
2025	17.4%	31.4%
2024	17.5%	31.5%
2023	17.9%	31.7%
2022	18.2%	31.7%
2021	18.5%	31.5%
2020	18.7%	31.2%
2019	19.1%	30.9%
2018	19.5%	30.5%
2017	19.9%	30.2%
2016	20.3%	29.9%
2015	20.9%	29.7%
2014	21.5%	29.6%
2013	22.1%	29.6%
2012	22.7%	29.7%
2011	23.5%	30%
2010	24.3%	30.3%
2009	25.1%	30.8%
2008	25.9%	31.3%
2007	26.8%	31.9%
2006	27.6%	32.6%
2005	28.4%	33.3%
2004	29.2%	34%
2003	30%	34.8%
2002	30.7%	35.6%
2001	31.4%	36.4%
2000	32.4%	37.3%
1999	33.5%	38.1%
1998	34.7%	38.9%
1997	35.7%	39.6%
1996	36.2%	40.2%
1995	36.7%	40.5%
1994	37%	40.8%
1993	37.3%	41%
1992	37.7%	41.1%
1991	38.1%	41.2%
1990	38.9%	41.2%
1989	40.2%	41.2%
1988	41.7%	41.1%
1987	42.6%	41%
1986	42.8%	40.8%
1985	43.1%	40.7%
1984	43.3%	40.7%
1983	43.5%	40.7%
1982	43.9%	40.8%
1981	44.3%	41%
1980	44.8%	41.3%
1979	45.5%	41.6%
1978	46.6%	42.1%
1977	47.9%	42.5%
1976	48.9%	43%
1975	49.5%	43.4%
1974	49.9%	43.9%
1973	50.2%	44.4%
1972	50.4%	44.8%
1971	50.4%	45.1%
1970	50.2%	45.4%
1969	50%	45.5%
1968	49.8%	45.6%
1967	50%	45.4%
1966	50.4%	45.2%
1965	50.5%	44.9%
1964	50.1%	44.5%
1963	49.6%	43.8%
1962	48.9%	42.8%
1961	48.1%	41.7%
1960	47.1%	40.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.5% of the population in Saint Lucia and 31.5% in Turkmenistan in 2024, compared to 38.9% and 41.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Saint Lucia and Turkmenistan compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Saint Lucia vs Turkmenistan

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Saint Lucia

Turkmenistan

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Saint Lucia	Turkmenistan
2023	44	5
2022	48	5
2021	94	6
2020	43	5
2019	43	5
2018	41	5
2017	43	5
2016	46	6
2015	46	6
2014	49	6
2013	53	7
2012	55	7
2011	56	8
2010	56	9
2009	51	10
2008	55	11
2007	55	13
2006	53	14
2005	55	15
2004	54	17
2003	56	18
2002	62	20
2001	70	22
2000	83	25
1999	88	29
1998	89	34
1997	89	40
1996	72	46
1995	60	50
1994	60	54
1993	58	56
1992	58	58
1991	71	60
1990	72	62
1989	66	65
1988	71	69
1987	69	72
1986	57	75
1985	56	77

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 44 deaths per 100,000 live births in Saint Lucia, compared to 5 deaths in Turkmenistan.

Under-five mortality rates

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Saint Lucia

Turkmenistan

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Saint Lucia	Turkmenistan
2023	1.55%	4%
2022	1.58%	4.1%
2021	1.6%	4.18%
2020	1.63%	4.26%
2019	1.65%	4.33%
2018	1.67%	4.36%
2017	1.7%	4.37%
2016	1.72%	4.33%
2015	1.74%	4.29%
2014	1.75%	4.25%
2013	1.77%	4.25%
2012	1.78%	4.25%
2011	1.79%	4.29%
2010	1.8%	4.36%
2009	1.81%	4.45%
2008	1.82%	4.6%
2007	1.82%	4.77%
2006	1.82%	4.99%
2005	1.83%	5.25%
2004	1.83%	5.56%
2003	1.83%	5.88%
2002	1.83%	6.24%
2001	1.84%	6.61%
2000	1.85%	6.97%
1999	1.86%	7.31%
1998	1.87%	7.59%
1997	1.88%	7.79%
1996	1.9%	7.9%
1995	1.92%	7.94%
1994	1.95%	7.92%
1993	1.98%	7.87%
1992	2.01%	7.83%
1991	2.05%	7.83%
1990	2.09%	7.91%
1989	2.14%	8.09%
1988	2.2%	8.36%
1987	2.27%	8.7%
1986	2.35%	9.08%
1985	2.44%	9.51%
1984	2.55%	9.98%
1983	2.68%	10.5%
1982	2.83%	10.9%
1981	3%	11.4%
1980	3.2%	11.9%
1979	3.42%	12.3%
1978	3.68%	12.8%
1977	3.97%	13.2%
1976	4.3%	-
1975	4.67%	-
1974	5.08%	-
1973	5.53%	-
1972	6.02%	-
1971	6.54%	-
1970	7.1%	-
1969	7.7%	-
1968	8.32%	-
1967	8.96%	-
1966	9.62%	-
1965	10.3%	-
1964	11%	-
1963	11.6%	-
1962	12.3%	-
1961	12.9%	-
1960	13.4%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.55% in Saint Lucia and 4% in Turkmenistan. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.