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By 2026, child mortality in Saint Lucia is projected to remain stable at about 52 deaths, a figure that has been consistent since 1965. In 2021, the country ranks 167th, while Latvia is ahead with 52 deaths. India, Pakistan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo rank 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively. Child immunisation coverage in Saint Lucia is expected to drop slightly by 2026, to 90 percent of children aged 12-23 months, from 91 percent in 2021. Since 1985, the rate has been decreasing by an average of 0.9 points each year. In 2021, Kenya overtook Saint Lucia in rankings, with 91 percent immunised children, while Greece, Mongolia, and Latvia rank 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively.
