🇱🇨 Population of Saint Lucia

180,251
Current Population of Saint Lucia
576
Net population growth this year
292.62
Population Density (people/km²)

As of July 1, 2023 the population of Saint Lucia reached 180,251, of which 89,058 people are male and 91,192 female. The country has a population density of 292.6153 people per square kilometer. With an overall population growth rate of 0.32% for the year. According to the latest data, Saint Lucia is set to increase its population size by 533 people next year. Making the total population count of Saint Lucia 180,805 people by 2024.

Historic Population of Saint Lucia (1950 - 2023)

Between 1950 and 2023 the population of Saint Lucia grown from 86,696 people to 180,251. An increase of the population size by 107.91% in 73 years.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
1950 86,696 42,602 44,093 1,014 140.7394 1.171%
1951 87,310 42,893 44,417 214 141.737 0.245%
1952 87,526 42,888 44,638 218 142.0877 0.249%
1953 87,774 42,895 44,880 279 142.4911 0.318%
1954 88,084 42,924 45,160 339 142.9927 0.385%
1955 88,463 42,987 45,475 419 143.608 0.474%
1956 88,912 43,087 45,825 481 144.3385 0.541%
1957 89,435 43,224 46,211 564 145.1867 0.631%
1958 90,040 43,397 46,643 645 146.168 0.716%
1959 90,678 43,577 47,102 632 147.2045 0.697%
1960 91,614 43,962 47,652 1,239 148.7232 1.352%
1961 92,762 44,502 48,259 1,057 150.5869 1.139%
1962 93,824 44,992 48,831 1,067 152.3109 1.137%
1963 94,887 45,484 49,403 1,060 154.0373 1.117%
1964 95,948 45,974 49,974 1,063 155.7606 1.108%
1965 97,024 46,474 50,550 1,088 157.5065 1.121%
1966 98,126 46,986 51,141 1,116 159.2955 1.137%
1967 99,256 47,510 51,746 1,145 161.1307 1.154%
1968 100,400 48,044 52,356 1,143 162.9878 1.138%
1969 101,605 48,612 52,993 1,266 164.9432 1.246%
1970 103,090 49,376 53,714 1,704 167.3539 1.653%
1971 104,781 50,294 54,487 1,679 170.0998 1.602%
1972 106,457 51,202 55,255 1,672 172.8198 1.571%
1973 108,114 52,100 56,014 1,641 175.5089 1.518%
1974 109,740 52,989 56,752 1,613 178.1502 1.47%
1975 111,497 53,944 57,554 1,900 181.0016 1.704%
1976 113,421 54,975 58,446 1,949 184.1258 1.718%
1977 115,385 56,020 59,365 1,978 187.3133 1.714%
1978 117,397 57,091 60,306 2,045 190.5795 1.743%
1979 119,463 58,195 61,267 2,085 193.9326 1.745%
1980 121,633 59,355 62,278 2,256 197.4562 1.855%
1981 123,908 60,554 63,354 2,295 201.1502 1.852%
1982 126,194 61,743 64,450 2,275 204.8596 1.803%
1983 128,440 62,911 65,529 2,219 208.5073 1.728%
1984 130,625 64,040 66,584 2,149 212.0528 1.645%
1985 132,751 65,129 67,621 2,104 215.5049 1.585%
1986 134,810 66,189 68,621 2,013 218.8466 1.493%
1987 136,780 67,204 69,576 1,928 222.0455 1.41%
1988 138,660 68,174 70,485 1,831 225.0966 1.321%
1989 140,457 69,106 71,350 1,763 228.0138 1.255%
1990 142,301 70,063 72,238 1,926 231.0081 1.353%
1991 144,268 71,080 73,189 2,009 234.2021 1.393%
1992 146,420 72,172 74,248 2,294 237.6948 1.567%
1993 148,595 73,268 75,328 2,057 241.2265 1.384%
1994 150,561 74,264 76,297 1,875 244.418 1.245%
1995 152,348 75,174 77,174 1,698 247.3182 1.115%
1996 153,969 76,002 77,967 1,544 249.9497 1.003%
1997 155,454 76,765 78,689 1,426 252.3604 0.917%
1998 156,855 77,490 79,365 1,376 254.6347 0.877%
1999 158,256 78,208 80,048 1,425 256.9083 0.9%
2000 159,500 78,831 80,669 1,064 258.9286 0.667%
2001 160,594 79,395 81,198 1,123 260.7037 0.699%
2002 161,799 80,060 81,739 1,289 262.6615 0.797%
2003 163,047 80,761 82,286 1,205 264.6859 0.739%
2004 164,239 81,432 82,807 1,180 266.6218 0.718%
2005 165,386 82,078 83,308 1,113 268.483 0.673%
2006 166,470 82,684 83,785 1,055 270.2427 0.634%
2007 167,518 83,284 84,234 1,042 271.9448 0.622%
2008 168,576 83,904 84,671 1,074 273.6623 0.637%
2009 169,688 84,552 85,135 1,149 275.4667 0.677%
2010 170,935 85,230 85,705 1,346 277.4919 0.787%
2011 172,146 85,841 86,304 1,075 279.457 0.624%
2012 173,124 86,308 86,816 882 281.0455 0.509%
2013 173,978 86,694 87,284 827 282.4326 0.475%
2014 174,804 87,051 87,752 823 283.7719 0.471%
2015 175,623 87,401 88,222 816 285.1023 0.465%
2016 176,414 87,731 88,683 765 286.3856 0.434%
2017 177,164 88,031 89,132 735 287.6031 0.415%
2018 177,888 88,315 89,573 714 288.7792 0.401%
2019 178,583 88,582 90,001 677 289.9083 0.379%
2020 179,237 88,826 90,411 629 290.9683 0.351%
2021 179,652 88,940 90,712 201 291.642 0.112%
2022 179,857 88,948 90,909 211 291.9765 0.117%
2023 180,251 89,058 91,192 576 292.6153 0.32%

Statements that can be derived from Saint Lucia's population data

  • Saint Lucia has a population of 180,251 people, as of July 1, 2023.
  • Saint Lucia's population is equivalent to 0.00% of the total world population.
  • In 2023, Saint Lucia's population will grow with 576 people.
  • In 2023, 0 more people will immigrate to Saint Lucia than emigrate from the country.
  • The median age of the population in Saint Lucia is 33.91 years.
  • In Saint Lucia there are 292.62 people per square kilometers (0.386102 square miles), if spaced out evenly.
  • 10.39 infants die at birth out of a 1000 new born in Saint Lucia.
  • In Saint Lucia, 89,058 of the total population are male, and 91,192 are female.

Future Population of Saint Lucia (2023 - 2100)

Saint Lucia's population is set to decrease in the future from 180,251 people to 121,530 people. A decrease of the population size by 40.18% from 2023 to 2100.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
2023 180,251 89,058 91,192 576 292.6153 0.32%
2024 180,805 89,250 91,555 533 293.5154 0.295%
2025 181,310 89,419 91,891 477 294.3352 0.263%
2026 181,787 89,576 92,211 477 295.1096 0.262%
2027 182,236 89,716 92,519 419 295.8369 0.23%
2028 182,631 89,832 92,799 373 296.4797 0.204%
2029 182,976 89,926 93,051 317 297.0398 0.173%
2030 183,274 89,993 93,281 278 297.5227 0.152%
2031 183,518 90,032 93,486 209 297.918 0.114%
2032 183,700 90,042 93,658 156 298.2143 0.085%
2033 183,830 90,026 93,804 105 298.4261 0.057%
2034 183,910 89,986 93,924 54 298.5552 0.029%
2035 183,927 89,918 94,010 -20 298.5828 -0.011%
2036 183,890 89,822 94,068 -55 298.5219 -0.03%
2037 183,794 89,698 94,097 -135 298.3677 -0.073%
2038 183,636 89,548 94,088 -183 298.1096 -0.1%
2039 183,426 89,376 94,050 -237 297.7687 -0.129%
2040 183,155 89,173 93,982 -305 297.3287 -0.167%
2041 182,826 88,942 93,884 -352 296.7955 -0.193%
2042 182,459 88,699 93,760 -382 296.1997 -0.209%
2043 182,046 88,437 93,609 -445 295.5284 -0.244%
2044 181,576 88,150 93,426 -494 294.7662 -0.272%
2045 181,055 87,839 93,216 -548 293.9205 -0.303%
2046 180,493 87,507 92,985 -577 293.0073 -0.32%
2047 179,892 87,167 92,725 -625 292.0317 -0.347%
2048 179,245 86,810 92,436 -667 290.983 -0.372%
2049 178,565 86,436 92,129 -694 289.8782 -0.389%
2050 177,856 86,052 91,804 -724 288.7273 -0.407%
2051 177,114 85,656 91,458 -760 287.5227 -0.429%
2052 176,342 85,250 91,092 -784 286.2695 -0.445%
2053 175,535 84,828 90,707 -831 284.9586 -0.473%
2054 174,701 84,398 90,302 -837 283.6047 -0.479%
2055 173,836 83,960 89,876 -892 282.2013 -0.513%
2056 172,942 83,509 89,433 -895 280.7508 -0.518%
2057 172,031 83,052 88,980 -927 279.2719 -0.539%
2058 171,093 82,585 88,508 -950 277.7484 -0.555%
2059 170,127 82,106 88,021 -982 276.1802 -0.577%
2060 169,137 81,617 87,520 -998 274.5731 -0.59%
2061 168,131 81,123 87,008 -1,013 272.9407 -0.603%
2062 167,104 80,618 86,486 -1,041 271.2735 -0.623%
2063 166,055 80,104 85,951 -1,058 269.5698 -0.637%
2064 164,979 79,584 85,396 -1,094 267.8231 -0.663%
2065 163,879 79,049 84,830 -1,106 266.0373 -0.675%
2066 162,760 78,508 84,251 -1,133 264.22 -0.696%
2067 161,621 77,962 83,660 -1,143 262.3726 -0.707%
2068 160,470 77,408 83,061 -1,160 260.5032 -0.723%
2069 159,292 76,847 82,446 -1,196 258.5909 -0.751%
2070 158,090 76,272 81,818 -1,208 256.6396 -0.764%
2071 156,876 75,695 81,181 -1,220 254.6688 -0.778%
2072 155,643 75,110 80,532 -1,247 252.6664 -0.801%
2073 154,390 74,519 79,871 -1,258 250.6331 -0.815%
2074 153,124 73,923 79,201 -1,275 248.5771 -0.833%
2075 151,839 73,322 78,518 -1,293 246.4927 -0.852%
2076 150,538 72,716 77,822 -1,309 244.3807 -0.87%
2077 149,226 72,104 77,122 -1,317 242.2492 -0.883%
2078 147,915 71,496 76,419 -1,304 240.1218 -0.882%
2079 146,607 70,890 75,716 -1,312 237.9984 -0.895%
2080 145,283 70,279 75,004 -1,336 235.849 -0.92%
2081 143,952 69,666 74,286 -1,325 233.6891 -0.92%
2082 142,629 69,057 73,572 -1,322 231.5406 -0.927%
2083 141,307 68,450 72,857 -1,322 229.3945 -0.936%
2084 139,999 67,850 72,148 -1,294 227.2711 -0.924%
2085 138,701 67,258 71,443 -1,302 225.164 -0.939%
2086 137,413 66,670 70,743 -1,274 223.0731 -0.927%
2087 136,147 66,093 70,054 -1,259 221.017 -0.925%
2088 134,893 65,519 69,374 -1,249 218.9813 -0.926%
2089 133,661 64,956 68,704 -1,215 216.9813 -0.909%
2090 132,452 64,406 68,046 -1,201 215.0203 -0.907%
2091 131,257 63,862 67,396 -1,189 213.0804 -0.906%
2092 130,084 63,328 66,756 -1,158 211.1753 -0.89%
2093 128,933 62,804 66,128 -1,144 209.3068 -0.887%
2094 127,800 62,289 65,510 -1,122 207.4675 -0.878%
2095 126,695 61,786 64,909 -1,089 205.6729 -0.86%
2096 125,617 61,291 64,325 -1,066 203.9237 -0.849%
2097 124,567 60,806 63,761 -1,034 202.2192 -0.83%
2098 123,534 60,328 63,206 -1,031 200.543 -0.835%
2099 122,520 59,860 62,660 -997 198.8969 -0.814%
2100 121,530 59,401 62,129 -983 197.2898 -0.809%

Population Density of Saint Lucia

Today, Saint Lucia has a population density of 292.6153 people per square kilometer. The country has seen a change in density from 140.7394 people/km² since the 1950 to 292.6153 people/km² in 2023. In the future, Saint Lucia is projected to reach a population density of 197.2898 people per square kilometer, by the year 2100.

Population Density of Saint Lucia Between 1950 - 2100

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Growth Rate of Saint Lucia's Population

The population growth rate of Saint Lucia currently stands at 0.32% as of July 1, 2023. This is an increase by 0.203 percentage points when compared to data from previous year. By 2023, the population growth rate of Saint Lucia will decrease to 0.32%. If we look further into the future, we can see that Saint Lucia's population growth is projected to land at a negative rate of -0.809% by the year 2100.

Population Growth Rate of Saint Lucia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Growth Rate
1950 1.171%
1960 1.352%
1970 1.653%
1980 1.855%
1990 1.353%
2000 0.667%
2010 0.787%
2020 0.351%
Year Growth Rate
2030 0.152%
2040 -0.167%
2050 -0.407%
2060 -0.59%
2070 -0.764%
2080 -0.92%
2090 -0.907%
2100 -0.809%
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Life Expectancy of Saint Lucia

Today, Saint Lucia has an average life expectancy of 74.1157 years of age. The country has seen a change in life expectancy from 45.6369 years since the 1950 to 74.1157 years in 2023. In the future, Saint Lucia is projected to reach a population life expectancy of 85.6458 years of age, by the year 2100.

Life Expectancy of Saint Lucia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Life Expectancy (Age)
1950 45,636
1960 55,723
1970 64,266
1980 67,699
1990 70,326
2000 70,767
2010 72,719
2020 73,416
Year Life Expectancy (Age)
2030 75,247
2040 76,870
2050 78,481
2060 80,092
2070 81,665
2080 83,118
2090 84,431
2100 85,645
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Migration to and from Saint Lucia

In 2023 Saint Lucia will see net migrations of 0 people. This means that 0 more people will immigrate to Saint Lucia than emigrate from the country this year. A decrease of net migrations when compared to the previous year of 2022, when the net migrations of Saint Lucia was 0.

Net Migration for Saint Lucia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Net Migration
1950 -864
1960 -1,912
1970 -1,390
1980 -1,316
1990 -1,211
2000 -773
2010 438
2020 0
Year Net Migration
2030 0
2040 0
2050 0
2060 0
2070 0
2080 0
2090 0
2100 0
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Births in Saint Lucia

In 2023, Saint Lucia will see 2,009 babies be born. That is a decrease when compared to the ammount of births recorded by Saint Lucia in 2022, when the country saw 2,035 new borns.

Births Saint Lucia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Births
1950 3,578
1960 4,452
1970 3,980
1980 4,393
1990 3,999
2000 2,957
2010 2,152
2020 2,091
Year Births
2030 1,875
2040 1,613
2050 1,461
2060 1,342
2070 1,212
2080 1,113
2090 1,033
2100 950
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Deaths in Saint Lucia

In 2023, 1,441 people will die in Saint Lucia. That is a decrease of Saint Lucia's death count when compared to 2022, when the country recorded 1,826 deaths.

Deaths Saint Lucia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Deaths
1950 1,701
1960 1,312
1970 886
1980 834
1990 866
2000 1,115
2010 1,249
2020 1,471
Year Births
2030 1,603
2040 1,904
2050 2,189
2060 2,340
2070 2,421
2080 2,438
2090 2,236
2100 1,930
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Median Age in Saint Lucia

The median age of Saint Lucia has been on an upward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the median age of Saint Lucia will reach 50.6191 years of age, by the year 2100.

Median Age in Saint Lucia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Median Age
1950 18.5079
1960 15.813
1970 14.2131
1980 16.1162
1990 18.6421
2000 23.2572
2010 28.6019
2020 32.739
Year Median Age
2030 37.1746
2040 42.0112
2050 45.8561
2060 48.3147
2070 49.6199
2080 50.4386
2090 50.6363
2100 50.6191
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Fertility Rate in Saint Lucia

The fertility rate of Saint Lucia has been on a downward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the total fertility rate of Saint Lucia will reach 1.5824 births per woman, by the year 2100.

Fertility Rate in Saint Lucia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1950 5.3381
1960 6.9668
1970 6.1007
1980 4.7034
1990 3.3992
2000 2.2016
2010 1.5377
2020 1.4113
Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
2030 1.4037
2040 1.4405
2050 1.4745
2060 1.5021
2070 1.5314
2080 1.5566
2090 1.5704
2100 1.5824
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Infant Mortality Rate in Saint Lucia

The infant mortality rate is recorded as infant deaths under 1 year for every 1,000 live births. It gives us an insight into the maternal and infant health of Saint Lucia while at the same time being an important marker for the overall health of the country. The infant mortality rate of Saint Lucia has been on a positive downward trend since the 1950's when the infant mortality rate of the country was 135.317. Today, Saint Lucia has a much better infant mortality rate of 10.3908 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births. This is set to improve even further in the future when Saint Lucia is projected to record an infant mortality rate of only 2.6671 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births, by the year 2100.

Infant Mortality Rate in Saint Lucia Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Infant Mortality Rate
1950 135.317
1960 112.9451
1970 56.2162
1980 26.9469
1990 18.165
2000 15.3907
2010 16.4792
2020 11.8232
Year Infant Mortality Rate
2030 8.5383
2040 6.4968
2050 5.2033
2060 4.3285
2070 3.675
2080 3.2227
2090 2.9222
2100 2.6671
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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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