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Saint Lucia
COUNTRY #1
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Compare Saint Lucia and Suriname health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Suriname
COUNTRY #2
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DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Saint Lucia Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   Suriname SURINAME
      Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   Suriname SURINAME
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    55.1
    58.5
    56.8
    70
    71
    71
     
    58.0
    61.7
    59.8
    64
    63
    63
    1970
    60.5
    64.1
    62.3
    68
    71
    69
     
    61.2
    65.7
    63.4
    66
    66
    65
    1980
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
    N/D
     
    64.0
    69.0
    66.4
    71
    73
    74
    1990
    68.7
    73.3
    71.0
    46
    67
    53
     
    65.9
    71.0
    68.4
    79
    85
    84
    2000
    69.6
    73.5
    71.6
    60
    85
    73
     
    64.2
    70.8
    67.4
    109
    105
    107
    2010
    71.6
    76.9
    74.2
    67
    72
    66
     
    67.1
    73.6
    70.3
    105
    104
    104
    2019
    71.3
    77.7
    74.3
    85
    81
    82
     
    68.5
    74.6
    71.5
    117
    107
    113
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   Suriname SURINAME
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    71.3
    77.7
    85
    81
    68.5
    74.6
    117
    107
    Age 5
    73.1
    79.3
    83
    70
    69.9
    75.8
    124
    110
    Age 10
    73.2
    79.4
    84
    70
    70.0
    75.9
    124
    111
    Age 15
    73.3
    79.5
    84
    70
    70.1
    76.0
    128
    110
    Age 20
    73.5
    79.6
    82
    70
    70.3
    76.2
    129
    110
    Age 25
    74.0
    79.8
    81
    68
    70.6
    76.3
    130
    110
    Age 30
    74.5
    79.9
    76
    68
    71.2
    76.6
    128
    109
    Age 35
    75.1
    80.2
    76
    68
    71.7
    77.1
    125
    106
    Age 40
    75.6
    80.5
    76
    66
    72.2
    77.5
    128
    106
    Age 45
    76.2
    80.9
    74
    62
    72.8
    77.9
    129
    105
    Age 50
    77.0
    81.4
    72
    61
    73.6
    78.6
    134
    101
    Age 55
    78.0
    82.1
    70
    58
    74.6
    79.2
    141
    102
    Age 60
    79.2
    82.9
    69
    58
    76.4
    80.5
    137
    101
    Age 65
    80.7
    83.9
    69
    55
    78.2
    81.7
    138
    100
    Age 70
    82.3
    85.2
    69
    55
    80.3
    83.0
    141
    102
    Age 75
    84.5
    86.7
    71
    54
    82.6
    85.0
    161
    100
    Age 80
    86.8
    88.4
    79
    57
    85.5
    87.1
    165
    115
    Age 85
    89.6
    90.5
    117
    74
    89.1
    89.8
    161
    147
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   Suriname SURINAME
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    76.66
    98
    117.53
    47
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    60.16
    150
    123.28
    75
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    59.14
    27
    53.75
    34
    4. Prostate Cancer
    46.15
    9
    39.62
    15
    5. Kidney Disease
    34.17
    41
    52.54
    9
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    27.43
    89
    32.82
    81
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    27.06
    55
    15.53
    92
    8. Breast Cancer
    22.47
    39
    18.46
    72
    9. Lung Disease
    21.32
    96
    18.00
    115
    10. Hypertension
    21.09
    77
    25.66
    56
    11. Violence
    18.65
    21
    5.85
    82
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.12
    103
    23.53
    21
    13. Liver Disease
    15.59
    105
    24.32
    79
    14. Inflammatory/Heart
    13.71
    12
    6.86
    52
    15. Low Birth Weight
    11.00
    29
    6.28
    74
    16. Cervical Cancer
    10.57
    81
    16.24
    50
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    9.99
    20
    6.72
    43
    18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.43
    85
    13.75
    35
    19. Stomach Cancer
    9.38
    48
    4.64
    121
    20. Lung Cancers
    8.35
    111
    18.83
    60
    21. Suicide
    6.85
    118
    25.89
    6
    22. Other Injuries
    6.74
    103
    13.07
    35
    23. Skin Disease
    6.62
    11
    10.27
    2
    24. Lymphomas
    5.94
    46
    4.23
    110
    25. Parkinson's Disease
    5.38
    39
    5.52
    34
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    5.16
    110
    5.78
    93
    27. Drownings
    4.88
    28
    4.80
    29
    28. Alcohol
    4.33
    24
    2.81
    41
    29. Asthma
    4.32
    93
    2.86
    101
    30. Falls
    4.11
    123
    6.60
    76
    31. Epilepsy
    3.52
    13
    3.21
    25
    32. Pancreas Cancer
    3.34
    103
    4.88
    66
    33. Malnutrition
    3.01
    68
    2.50
    80
    34. Ovary Cancer
    2.75
    154
    4.45
    92
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.24
    99
    5.41
    54
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.89
    107
    5.98
    77
    37. Uterin Cancer
    1.88
    113
    1.81
    120
    38. Leukemia
    1.85
    155
    3.60
    91
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.80
    77
    1.15
    108
    40. Birth Trauma
    1.76
    98
    3.68
    76
    41. Liver Cancer
    1.64
    180
    8.43
    44
    42. Fires
    1.51
    92
    2.29
    68
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.50
    127
    0.42
    179
    44. Oral Cancer
    1.36
    165
    2.80
    90
    45. Tuberculosis
    1.24
    120
    2.93
    96
    46. Maternal Conditions
    0.95
    87
    2.46
    64
    47. Drug Use
    0.92
    123
    1.30
    86
    48. Other Neoplasms
    0.80
    64
    0.52
    87
    49. Meningitis
    0.70
    98
    0.92
    84
    50. Encephalitis
    0.56
    69
    0.74
    48
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   Suriname SURINAME
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    188
    14.24
    615
    15.19
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    149
    11.29
    650
    16.05
    3. Diabetes Mellitus
    140
    10.61
    286
    7.06
    4. Kidney Disease
    80
    6.06
    281
    6.94
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    66
    5.00
    171
    4.22
    6. Prostate Cancer
    56
    4.24
    78
    1.93
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    55
    4.17
    89
    2.20
    8. Lung Disease
    53
    4.02
    93
    2.30
    9. Hypertension
    52
    3.94
    134
    3.31
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    48
    3.64
    117
    2.89
    11. Violence
    37
    2.80
    34
    0.84
    12. Liver Disease
    35
    2.65
    134
    3.31
    13. Inflammatory/Heart
    31
    2.35
    37
    0.91
    14. Breast Cancer
    25
    1.89
    55
    1.36
    15. Stomach Cancer
    22
    1.67
    25
    0.62
    16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    21
    1.59
    72
    1.78
    17. Endocrine Disorders
    20
    1.52
    37
    0.91
    18. Lung Cancers
    19
    1.44
    102
    2.52
    19. Low Birth Weight
    17
    1.29
    51
    1.26
    20. Skin Disease
    16
    1.21
    53
    1.31
    21. Other Injuries
    15
    1.14
    73
    1.80
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    14
    1.06
    28
    0.69
    23. Suicide
    14
    1.06
    148
    3.65
    24. Lymphomas
    13
    0.98
    23
    0.57
    25. Cervical Cancer
    12
    0.91
    48
    1.19
    26. Falls
    11
    0.83
    34
    0.84
    27. Asthma
    10
    0.76
    16
    0.40
    28. Alcohol
    9
    0.68
    16
    0.40
    29. Drownings
    9
    0.68
    28
    0.69
    30. Pancreas Cancer
    8
    0.61
    26
    0.64
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    8
    0.61
    40
    0.99
    32. Malnutrition
    7
    0.53
    13
    0.32
    33. Epilepsy
    7
    0.53
    18
    0.44
    34. Diarrhoeal diseases
    5
    0.38
    31
    0.77
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    5
    0.38
    29
    0.72
    36. Liver Cancer
    4
    0.30
    45
    1.11
    37. Leukemia
    4
    0.30
    20
    0.49
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4
    0.30
    6
    0.15
    39. Tuberculosis
    3
    0.23
    17
    0.42
    40. Birth Trauma
    3
    0.23
    28
    0.69
    41. Oral Cancer
    3
    0.23
    16
    0.40
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    3
    0.23
    2
    0.05
    43. Ovary Cancer
    3
    0.23
    14
    0.35
    44. Fires
    3
    0.23
    13
    0.32
    45. Maternal Conditions
    2
    0.15
    14
    0.35
    46. Uterin Cancer
    2
    0.15
    5
    0.12
    47. Other Neoplasms
    2
    0.15
    3
    0.07
    48. Drug Use
    2
    0.15
    7
    0.17
    49. Meningitis
    1
    0.08
    5
    0.12
    50. Encephalitis
    1
    0.08
    4
    0.10
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Saint Lucia SAINT LUCIA   Suriname SURINAME
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    46.15
    9
    39.62
    15
    2. Breast Cancer
    22.47
    39
    18.46
    72
    3. Cervical Cancer
    10.57
    81
    16.24
    50
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    9.43
    85
    13.75
    35
    5. Stomach Cancer
    9.38
    48
    4.64
    121
    6. Lung Cancers
    8.35
    111
    18.83
    60
    7. Lymphomas
    5.94
    46
    4.23
    110
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    3.34
    103
    4.88
    66
    9. Ovary Cancer
    2.75
    154
    4.45
    92
    10. Uterin Cancer
    1.88
    113
    1.81
    120
    11. Leukemia
    1.85
    155
    3.60
    91
    12. Liver Cancer
    1.64
    180
    8.43
    44
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.50
    127
    0.42
    179
    14. Oral Cancer
    1.36
    165
    2.80
    90
    15. Skin Cancers
    0.00
    181
    0.19
    175
    16. Bladder Cancer
    0.00
    183
    1.06
    154
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.