Saint Lucia vs Vanuatu: Population aged 65 years or older
Saint Lucia
17.6 thousands
in 2025
Vanuatu
14.37 thousands
in 2025
Saint Lucia rank
188th
Vanuatu rank
190th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Saint Lucia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 17.6 thousands against 14.37 thousands in Vanuatu, a difference of 3.23 thousands.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.2 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 188th and Vanuatu ranks 190th of 230 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.93 thousands | 2.87 thousands | 2.06 thousands | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 6.28 thousands | 5.51 thousands | 0.7707 thousands | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 7.98 thousands | 5.29 thousands | 2.69 thousands | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 10.84 thousands | 5.95 thousands | 4.89 thousands | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 13.7 thousands | 9.46 thousands | 4.25 thousands | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 16.3 thousands | 13.07 thousands | 3.23 thousands | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Saint Lucia or Vanuatu?
- Saint Lucia, at 17.6 thousands against 14.37 thousands in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Saint Lucia and Vanuatu?
- 3.23 thousands, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Vanuatu?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Saint Lucia and Vanuatu rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Saint Lucia ranks 188th and Vanuatu ranks 190th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release