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St. Lucia

Latin America & CaribbeanUpper middle incomeCapital: Castries175,708 observations

Population

180,149

world rank #183 / 217

GDP

2.66B

world rank #163 / 186

GDP / capita

24,503

world rank #73 / 185

Life expectancy

72.8

world rank #127 / 217

Governance

340 indicators

Control of Corruption0-100 percentile56.9#65 Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile56.6#79 Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile83.6#32 Rule of Law0-100 percentile65.6#70

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Economy

1,150 indicators

GDPcurrent US$2.66B#163 GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $24,503#73 GDP growth%-0.57%#178 Inflation%2%#55

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0Penn World Table CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Trade

118 indicators

Merchandise exportscurrent US$85M#184 Merchandise importscurrent US$1.01B#178

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Health

1,405 indicators

Life expectancyyears72.8#127 Infant mortalityper 1k births15.8#78 Maternal mortalityper 100k44#35 Health spending% GDP4.7%#129

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNICEF CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Education

2,575 indicators

Secondary enrollment% gross87.9%#73 Education spending% GDP3.8%#25 Primary enrollment% gross96.8%#90 Tertiary enrollment% gross15%#112

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Demography

408 indicators

Populationpeople180,149#183 Population growth%0.23%#160 Urban population%29.1%#186 Fertility ratebirths/woman1.4#169

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UN WPP CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2025

Climate

219 indicators

Electricity access% pop100%#1 Renewable energy share%9.7%#41 Forest area% land34%#93 CO₂ per capitat3#104

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0Ember CC BY 4.0Climate Watch CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Energy

200 indicators

Electricity access, rural% rural pop100%#1 Electricity access, urban% urban pop100%#1 Energy use per capitakg oil eq.763#105 Electricity from coal% of output0%#1

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Environment

333 indicators

Terrestrial protected areas% land area18.2%#82 Freshwater withdrawals% internal resources14.3%#104 Capture fisheries productiontonnes1,828.1#170

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Agriculture

264 indicators

Agricultural land% land area16.3%#161 Cereal yieldkg per hectare700#127 Aquaculture productiontonnes158.9#151 Food production index2014-16 = 10090.6#170

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Technology

70 indicators

Mobile subscriptionsper 100 people98.7#142 Secure internet serversper 1M people734.4#117 Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 people17.1#72

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Society

342 indicators

Gini indexindex43.7#57 Extreme poverty% pop0.1%#2 Internet users% pop68.2%#121 Homicide rateper 100k39#78

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0World Bank (PIP) CC BY 4.0UNHCR CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Risk

327 indicators

Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0#1 INFORM risk score0-102.5#14 Hazard & exposure0-101.9#14 Vulnerability0-102.3#12

Our World in Data CC BY 4.0EC JRC (INFORM) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

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