French Polynesia vs Saint Lucia: Population by income level

French Polynesia
282,465
in 2025
Saint Lucia
180,149
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
179th
Saint Lucia rank
182nd

Population by income level over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Saint Lucia
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k196019922025

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 282,465 against 180,149 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 102,316.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.6 times Saint Lucia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 179th and Saint Lucia ranks 182nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 6 and Saint Lucia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1960s 95,348 97,062 1,714 Saint Lucia
1970s 132,256 110,095 22,161 French Polynesia
1980s 178,478 128,079 50,399 French Polynesia
1990s 220,325 147,120 73,205 French Polynesia
2000s 256,653 164,623 92,030 French Polynesia
2010s 276,249 174,437 101,811 French Polynesia
2020s 280,795 179,122 101,673 French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by income level, French Polynesia or Saint Lucia?
French Polynesia, at 282,465 against 180,149 in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by income level between French Polynesia and Saint Lucia?
102,316, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Saint Lucia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do French Polynesia and Saint Lucia rank globally for population by income level?
French Polynesia ranks 179th and Saint Lucia ranks 182nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by income level
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.