Saint Lucia vs Uruguay: Share of the population born in another country
Saint Lucia
4.5%
in 2024
Uruguay
4.7%
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
132nd
Uruguay rank
129th
Share of the population born in another country over time
- Saint Lucia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 4.7% against 4.5% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 132nd and Uruguay ranks 129th of 231 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3% | 3.0% | 1.3% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 2.6% | 3.5% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 2.3% | 2.8% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.0% | 0.6% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Saint Lucia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 4.7% against 4.5% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Saint Lucia and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Uruguay rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
- Saint Lucia ranks 132nd and Uruguay ranks 129th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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