Demographics of Saint Lucia
| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2022) |
| Date | 29 May 2024 |
There are 89k males and 92k females in Saint Lucia. The percentage of the male population is 49.36%, compared to 50.64% of the female population. Saint Lucia has 2,304 more females than males. The sex ratio in Saint Lucia in 2024 will be 97.483 males per 100 females. Saint Lucia is in the 78th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.
| Year | Population | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 86,695 | 1.17 |
| 1955 | 88,463 | 0.47 |
| 1960 | 91,614 | 1.35 |
| 1965 | 97,024 | 1.12 |
| 1970 | 103,090 | 1.65 |
| 1975 | 111,497 | 1.70 |
| 1980 | 121,633 | 1.85 |
| 1985 | 132,751 | 1.58 |
| 1990 | 142,301 | 1.35 |
| 1995 | 152,348 | 1.11 |
| 2000 | 159,500 | 0.67 |
| 2005 | 165,386 | 0.67 |
| 2010 | 170,935 | 0.79 |
| 2015 | 175,623 | 0.47 |
| 2020 | 179,237 | 0.35 |
| 2021 | 179,651 | 0.11 |
| 2022 | 179,857 | 0.12 |
| 2023 | 180,251 | 0.32 |
| 2024 | 180,805 | 0.29 |
- Population
- Growth
| Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
| 1950 | 1,701 | 3,578 | 19.522 | 41.062 |
| 1955 | 1,396 | 4,332 | 15.549 | 48.255 |
| 1960 | 1,312 | 4,452 | 14.175 | 48.084 |
| 1965 | 1,052 | 4,207 | 10.729 | 42.898 |
| 1970 | 886 | 3,980 | 8.538 | 38.345 |
| 1975 | 855 | 4,212 | 7.610 | 37.500 |
| 1980 | 834 | 4,393 | 6.816 | 35.913 |
| 1985 | 793 | 4,272 | 5.943 | 32.010 |
| 1990 | 866 | 3,999 | 6.061 | 27.989 |
| 1995 | 949 | 3,718 | 6.207 | 24.308 |
| 2000 | 1,115 | 2,957 | 6.980 | 18.514 |
| 2005 | 1,145 | 2,345 | 6.924 | 14.185 |
| 2010 | 1,249 | 2,152 | 7.320 | 12.618 |
| 2015 | 1,353 | 2,164 | 7.706 | 12.321 |
| 2020 | 1,471 | 2,091 | 8.205 | 11.667 |
| 2021 | 1,850 | 2,064 | 10.299 | 11.490 |
| 2022 | 1,826 | 2,035 | 10.151 | 11.316 |
| 2023 | 1,441 | 2,009 | 7.996 | 11.147 |
| 2024 | 1,461 | 1,994 | 8.082 | 11.029 |
- Total
- Crude
| Year | Population | Urban (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Rural | ||
| 1950 | 15,894 | 66,890 | 19.199 |
| 1955 | 17,596 | 69,058 | 20.306 |
| 1960 | 19,292 | 70,605 | 21.460 |
| 1965 | 21,822 | 74,480 | 22.660 |
| 1970 | 24,901 | 79,259 | 23.907 |
| 1975 | 27,662 | 82,107 | 25.200 |
| 1980 | 31,313 | 86,674 | 26.540 |
| 1985 | 35,299 | 91,119 | 27.923 |
| 1990 | 40,557 | 97,628 | 29.349 |
| 1995 | 42,297 | 104,747 | 28.765 |
| 2000 | 43,591 | 113,358 | 27.774 |
| 2005 | 37,794 | 125,920 | 23.085 |
| 2010 | 31,841 | 140,739 | 18.450 |
| 2015 | 32,809 | 144,397 | 18.515 |
| 2020 | 34,141 | 147,062 | 18.841 |
| 2021 | 34,454 | 147,455 | 18.940 |
| 2022 | 34,779 | 147,784 | 19.050 |
| 2023 | 35,121 | 148,067 | 19.172 |
| 2024 | 35,479 | 148,295 | 19.306 |
- Population
- Urbanization
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Share (%) | ||||
| 00-04 | 5,133 | 4,995 | 10,128 | 5.60 | 102.763 |
| 05-09 | 5,349 | 5,210 | 10,559 | 5.84 | 102.668 |
| 10-14 | 5,468 | 5,318 | 10,786 | 5.97 | 102.821 |
| 15-19 | 6,311 | 6,040 | 12,351 | 6.83 | 104.487 |
| 20-24 | 6,983 | 6,800 | 13,783 | 7.62 | 102.691 |
| 25-29 | 7,935 | 7,766 | 15,701 | 8.68 | 102.176 |
| 30-34 | 8,180 | 7,837 | 16,017 | 8.86 | 104.377 |
| 35-39 | 7,231 | 7,296 | 14,528 | 8.04 | 99.109 |
| 40-44 | 6,752 | 6,791 | 13,543 | 7.49 | 99.426 |
| 45-49 | 6,231 | 6,258 | 12,489 | 6.91 | 99.569 |
| 50-54 | 5,848 | 6,206 | 12,053 | 6.67 | 94.231 |
| 55-59 | 5,587 | 5,921 | 11,508 | 6.36 | 94.359 |
| 60-64 | 4,567 | 4,997 | 9,565 | 5.29 | 91.395 |
| 65-69 | 3,256 | 3,735 | 6,990 | 3.87 | 87.175 |
| 70-74 | 2,047 | 2,619 | 4,667 | 2.58 | 78.160 |
| 75-79 | 1,320 | 1,883 | 3,203 | 1.77 | 70.101 |
| 80-84 | 688 | 1,125 | 1,813 | 1.00 | 61.156 |
| 85-89 | 272 | 524 | 796 | 0.44 | 51.908 |
| 90-94 | 81 | 195 | 276 | 0.15 | 41.538 |
| 95-99 | 12 | 37 | 50 | 0.03 | 32.432 |
| 100+ | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
| Total | 89,251 | 91,555 | 180,808 | 97.483 | |
- Population pyramid
- Gender ratio