French Polynesia vs Saint Lucia: Population growth rate
French Polynesia
0.2%
in 2023
Saint Lucia
0.3%
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
165th
Saint Lucia rank
163rd
Population growth rate over time
- French Polynesia
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 165th and Saint Lucia ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 7 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.6% | -0.0% | 2.7% | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | 3.0% | 1.1% | 2.0% | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 3.2% | 1.4% | 1.7% | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.3% | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, French Polynesia or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 0.3% against 0.2% in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between French Polynesia and Saint Lucia?
- 0.1%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Saint Lucia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Saint Lucia rank globally for population growth rate?
- French Polynesia ranks 165th and Saint Lucia ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as 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
The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.