Chile vs St. Lucia: Natural population growth rate

Chile
0.2%
in 2023
St. Lucia
0.3%
in 2023
Chile rank
153rd
St. Lucia rank
152nd

Natural population growth rate over time

  • Chile
  • St. Lucia
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How they compare

St. Lucia currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Chile, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes St. Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was St. Lucia ahead.

Chile ranks 153rd and St. Lucia ranks 152nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and St. Lucia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile St. Lucia Difference Ahead
1950s 2.4% 3.1% 0.7% St. Lucia
1960s 2.3% 3.2% 0.9% St. Lucia
1970s 1.9% 2.9% 1.0% St. Lucia
1980s 1.7% 2.6% 0.9% St. Lucia
1990s 1.4% 1.9% 0.5% St. Lucia
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% St. Lucia
2010s 0.7% 0.5% 0.2% Chile
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth rate, Chile or St. Lucia?
St. Lucia, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth rate between Chile and St. Lucia?
0.1%, with St. Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and St. Lucia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Chile and St. Lucia rank globally for natural population growth rate?
Chile ranks 153rd and St. Lucia ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.