Fertility & birth rates in Saint Lucia and Venezuela

Fertility rate in Saint Lucia vs Venezuela by year

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Saint Lucia

Venezuela

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Year	Fertility rate
	Saint Lucia	Venezuela
2023	1.38	2.08
2022	1.39	2.09
2021	1.4	2.11
2020	1.41	2.12
2019	1.42	2.13
2018	1.44	2.15
2017	1.45	2.18
2016	1.46	2.22
2015	1.47	2.25
2014	1.49	2.3
2013	1.5	2.33
2012	1.5	2.38
2011	1.5	2.4
2010	1.67	2.4
2009	1.74	2.42
2008	1.7	2.48
2007	1.7	2.52
2006	1.77	2.6
2005	1.81	2.63
2004	1.86	2.64
2003	1.94	2.7
2002	2.03	2.74
2001	2.13	2.78
2000	2.21	2.79
1999	2.5	2.86
1998	2.4	2.91
1997	2.74	2.97
1996	2.71	3.02
1995	3.03	3.08
1994	3.03	3.15
1993	3	3.22
1992	3.11	3.29
1991	3.19	3.37
1990	3.24	3.45
1989	3.31	3.52
1988	3.44	3.6
1987	3.61	3.67
1986	3.8	3.73
1985	3.97	3.79
1984	4.02	3.86
1983	4.08	3.93
1982	4.17	4.01
1981	4.28	4.1
1980	4.41	4.2
1979	4.58	4.3
1978	4.83	4.4
1977	4.97	4.49
1976	5.16	4.59
1975	5.36	4.69
1974	5.57	4.79
1973	5.69	4.91
1972	5.81	5.04
1971	5.95	5.17
1970	6.1	5.32
1969	6.25	5.47
1968	6.39	5.61
1967	6.51	5.75
1966	6.61	5.87
1965	6.69	5.98
1964	6.76	6.07
1963	6.72	6.16
1962	6.82	6.23
1961	6.84	6.3
1960	6.77	6.38

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 2.08 in Venezuela in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Saint Lucia

Venezuela

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Year	Natural population change
	Saint Lucia	Venezuela
2023	475	213,020
2022	530	216,619
2021	-15	207,746
2020	562	237,223
2019	609	274,826
2018	694	317,302
2017	724	340,222
2016	767	359,651
2015	841	384,560
2014	852	395,088
2013	892	408,930
2012	916	420,758
2011	934	425,958
2010	1,176	425,397
2009	1,349	427,257
2008	1,369	435,870
2007	1,422	452,482
2006	1,511	460,152
2005	1,553	463,260
2004	1,615	455,881
2003	1,694	456,902
2002	1,774	466,821
2001	1,860	451,487
2000	1,967	459,802
1999	2,389	463,787
1998	2,294	469,123
1997	2,709	472,002
1996	2,649	468,653
1995	3,019	469,267
1994	2,976	469,178
1993	2,899	473,189
1992	2,981	474,824
1991	3,009	477,917
1990	3,061	478,168
1989	3,146	478,053
1988	3,229	477,569
1987	3,351	474,204
1986	3,496	468,252
1985	3,591	455,517
1984	3,526	449,186
1983	3,443	443,569
1982	3,360	436,564
1981	3,306	432,059
1980	3,275	425,613
1979	3,301	421,256
1978	3,340	414,032
1977	3,240	405,315
1976	3,166	395,344
1975	3,126	385,045
1974	3,106	375,678
1973	3,033	367,612
1972	3,028	360,749
1971	3,046	355,212
1970	3,093	350,709
1969	3,143	343,596
1968	3,154	340,973
1967	3,113	335,813
1966	3,028	329,697
1965	3,042	321,695
1964	3,074	314,397
1963	3,048	307,279
1962	3,124	299,345
1961	3,173	292,109
1960	3,202	285,105

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 +0.75% in Venezuela.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.34% in Saint Lucia and +1% in Venezuela.

Birth rate in Saint Lucia vs Venezuela by year

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Saint Lucia

Venezuela

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Saint Lucia	Venezuela
2023	11.3	15.1
2022	11.4	15
2021	11.6	15.2
2020	11.7	15.5
2019	11.9	16.3
2018	12	17.3
2017	12.1	17.9
2016	12.2	18.3
2015	12.3	18.6
2014	12.4	19.1
2013	12.5	19.5
2012	12.4	19.9
2011	12.4	20.2
2010	13.8	20.3
2009	14.6	20.6
2008	14.6	21.1
2007	14.8	21.5
2006	15.3	22.1
2005	15.6	22.4
2004	16	22.4
2003	16.6	22.9
2002	17.3	23.3
2001	18	23.6
2000	18.8	23.7
1999	21.5	24.2
1998	20.9	24.6
1997	23.7	25.1
1996	23.5	25.5
1995	26.2	26
1994	26.2	26.5
1993	26	27.1
1992	27	27.7
1991	27.6	28.3
1990	28.3	28.9
1989	29	29.5
1988	29.8	30.1
1987	31.1	30.6
1986	32.4	30.9
1985	33.6	31
1984	33.4	31.4
1983	33.4	31.8
1982	33.5	32.3
1981	33.6	32.8
1980	34.2	33.3
1979	34.9	33.8
1978	35.6	34.1
1977	35.3	34.5
1976	35.4	34.7
1975	35.6	35
1974	36.1	35.3
1973	36.3	35.7
1972	36.7	36.1
1971	37.4	36.7
1970	38.5	37.5
1969	39.5	38.2
1968	40.2	39
1967	40.4	39.7
1966	40.1	40.5
1965	41	41.3
1964	42	42
1963	42.6	42.7
1962	44.3	43.4
1961	45.7	44.1
1960	47.1	45

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.3 in Saint Lucia and 15.1 in Venezuela, compared with 47.1 and 45, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Saint Lucia

Factual

UN forecast

Venezuela

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Saint Lucia	Venezuela
2100	12%	14.4%
2099	12%	14.5%
2098	12%	14.5%
2097	12%	14.5%
2096	12%	14.5%
2095	11.9%	14.6%
2094	11.9%	14.6%
2093	11.9%	14.6%
2092	11.9%	14.7%
2091	11.9%	14.7%
2090	11.8%	14.8%
2089	11.8%	14.8%
2088	11.8%	14.9%
2087	11.8%	15%
2086	11.8%	15.1%
2085	11.8%	15.2%
2084	11.8%	15.2%
2083	11.8%	15.3%
2082	11.8%	15.4%
2081	11.8%	15.6%
2080	11.8%	15.7%
2079	11.8%	15.8%
2078	11.8%	15.9%
2077	11.9%	16%
2076	11.9%	16.1%
2075	11.9%	16.2%
2074	12%	16.4%
2073	12%	16.5%
2072	12.1%	16.6%
2071	12.1%	16.7%
2070	12.1%	16.8%
2069	12.2%	16.8%
2068	12.2%	16.9%
2067	12.2%	17%
2066	12.3%	17.1%
2065	12.3%	17.2%
2064	12.3%	17.3%
2063	12.4%	17.4%
2062	12.4%	17.4%
2061	12.4%	17.5%
2060	12.4%	17.7%
2059	12.5%	17.8%
2058	12.5%	17.9%
2057	12.5%	18.1%
2056	12.6%	18.3%
2055	12.6%	18.5%
2054	12.7%	18.7%
2053	12.8%	18.9%
2052	12.9%	19.1%
2051	13%	19.4%
2050	13.1%	19.6%
2049	13.2%	19.9%
2048	13.3%	20.2%
2047	13.5%	20.4%
2046	13.6%	20.6%
2045	13.8%	20.8%
2044	14%	21%
2043	14.1%	21.2%
2042	14.3%	21.3%
2041	14.5%	21.4%
2040	14.7%	21.4%
2039	14.9%	21.5%
2038	15.1%	21.5%
2037	15.3%	21.4%
2036	15.5%	21.4%
2035	15.7%	21.4%
2034	15.8%	21.5%
2033	16%	21.6%
2032	16.2%	21.9%
2031	16.4%	22.2%
2030	16.5%	22.5%
2029	16.7%	23%
2028	16.9%	23.5%
2027	17%	24%
2026	17.1%	24.6%
2025	17.4%	25.2%
2024	17.5%	25.5%
2023	17.9%	26.2%
2022	18.2%	26.8%
2021	18.5%	27.4%
2020	18.7%	27.8%
2019	19.1%	28%
2018	19.5%	27.9%
2017	19.9%	27.8%
2016	20.3%	27.9%
2015	20.9%	28.2%
2014	21.5%	28.5%
2013	22.1%	28.9%
2012	22.7%	29.2%
2011	23.5%	29.5%
2010	24.3%	29.9%
2009	25.1%	30.3%
2008	25.9%	30.6%
2007	26.8%	31%
2006	27.6%	31.4%
2005	28.4%	31.8%
2004	29.2%	32.2%
2003	30%	32.7%
2002	30.7%	33.1%
2001	31.4%	33.6%
2000	32.4%	34%
1999	33.5%	34.5%
1998	34.7%	34.9%
1997	35.7%	35.3%
1996	36.2%	35.8%
1995	36.7%	36.2%
1994	37%	36.6%
1993	37.3%	37%
1992	37.7%	37.4%
1991	38.1%	37.8%
1990	38.9%	38.1%
1989	40.2%	38.4%
1988	41.7%	38.7%
1987	42.6%	39%
1986	42.8%	39.3%
1985	43.1%	39.6%
1984	43.3%	39.9%
1983	43.5%	40.3%
1982	43.9%	40.6%
1981	44.3%	41%
1980	44.8%	41.3%
1979	45.5%	41.7%
1978	46.6%	42.1%
1977	47.9%	42.5%
1976	48.9%	42.9%
1975	49.5%	43.3%
1974	49.9%	43.8%
1973	50.2%	44.3%
1972	50.4%	44.7%
1971	50.4%	45.2%
1970	50.2%	45.6%
1969	50%	46%
1968	49.8%	46.3%
1967	50%	46.6%
1966	50.4%	46.8%
1965	50.5%	46.9%
1964	50.1%	47%
1963	49.6%	47%
1962	48.9%	47%
1961	48.1%	46.9%
1960	47.1%	46.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.5% of the population in Saint Lucia and 25.5% in Venezuela in 2024, compared to 38.9% and 38.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Saint Lucia and Venezuela compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Saint Lucia vs Venezuela

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Saint Lucia

Venezuela

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Saint Lucia	Venezuela
2023	44	227
2022	48	219
2021	94	251
2020	43	207
2019	43	202
2018	41	205
2017	43	195
2016	46	162
2015	46	136
2014	49	133
2013	53	123
2012	55	113
2011	56	104
2010	56	110
2009	51	109
2008	55	103
2007	55	92
2006	53	96
2005	55	93
2004	54	94
2003	56	97
2002	62	87
2001	70	101
2000	83	86
1999	88	88
1998	89	82
1997	89	82
1996	72	86
1995	60	84
1994	60	84
1993	58	82
1992	58	82
1991	71	80
1990	72	83
1989	66	80
1988	71	80
1987	69	81
1986	57	81
1985	56	83

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 227 deaths in Venezuela.

Under-five mortality rates

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Saint Lucia

Venezuela

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Saint Lucia	Venezuela
2023	1.55%	2.43%
2022	1.58%	2.43%
2021	1.6%	2.43%
2020	1.63%	2.43%
2019	1.65%	2.43%
2018	1.67%	2.43%
2017	1.7%	2.43%
2016	1.72%	2.43%
2015	1.74%	1.92%
2014	1.75%	1.83%
2013	1.77%	1.79%
2012	1.78%	1.76%
2011	1.79%	1.73%
2010	1.8%	1.72%
2009	1.81%	1.71%
2008	1.82%	1.72%
2007	1.82%	1.74%
2006	1.82%	1.79%
2005	1.83%	1.85%
2004	1.83%	1.91%
2003	1.83%	1.98%
2002	1.83%	2.03%
2001	1.84%	2.09%
2000	1.85%	2.15%
1999	1.86%	2.24%
1998	1.87%	2.34%
1997	1.88%	2.45%
1996	1.9%	2.55%
1995	1.92%	2.63%
1994	1.95%	2.68%
1993	1.98%	2.73%
1992	2.01%	2.78%
1991	2.05%	2.86%
1990	2.09%	2.96%
1989	2.14%	3.09%
1988	2.2%	3.23%
1987	2.27%	3.37%
1986	2.35%	3.5%
1985	2.44%	3.64%
1984	2.55%	3.77%
1983	2.68%	3.91%
1982	2.83%	4.07%
1981	3%	4.24%
1980	3.2%	4.42%
1979	3.42%	4.62%
1978	3.68%	4.82%
1977	3.97%	5.01%
1976	4.3%	5.2%
1975	4.67%	5.38%
1974	5.08%	5.57%
1973	5.53%	5.75%
1972	6.02%	5.94%
1971	6.54%	6.12%
1970	7.1%	6.3%
1969	7.7%	6.47%
1968	8.32%	6.61%
1967	8.96%	6.75%
1966	9.62%	6.87%
1965	10.3%	7%
1964	11%	7.14%
1963	11.6%	7.3%
1962	12.3%	7.49%
1961	12.9%	7.72%
1960	13.4%	7.97%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.55% in Saint Lucia and 2.43% in Venezuela. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.