Saint Lucia vs United States Virgin Islands: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)
Saint Lucia
17.6 thousands
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
19.36 thousands
in 2025
Saint Lucia rank
190th
United States Virgin Islands rank
188th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) over time
- Saint Lucia
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 19.36 thousands against 17.6 thousands in Saint Lucia, a difference of 1.76 thousands.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 190th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 188th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 3 and United States Virgin Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.93 thousands | 3.04 thousands | 1.9 thousands | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 6.28 thousands | 5.07 thousands | 1.2 thousands | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 7.98 thousands | 7.31 thousands | 0.6708 thousands | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 10.84 thousands | 11.05 thousands | 0.2158 thousands | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 13.7 thousands | 16.63 thousands | 2.92 thousands | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 16.3 thousands | 18.91 thousands | 2.6 thousands | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Saint Lucia or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 19.36 thousands against 17.6 thousands in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Saint Lucia and United States Virgin Islands?
- 1.76 thousands, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and United States Virgin Islands?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Saint Lucia and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Saint Lucia ranks 190th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 188th of 233 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