North Korea vs Saint Lucia: Population growth rates
North Korea
0.319
in 2023
Saint Lucia
0.266
in 2023
North Korea rank
162nd
Saint Lucia rank
163rd
Population growth rates over time
- North Korea
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.319 against 0.266 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.053.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
North Korea ranks 162nd and Saint Lucia ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 5 and Saint Lucia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1648 | -0.0318 | 0.1966 | North Korea |
| 1960s | 2.56 | 1.06 | 1.5 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 1.9 | 1.44 | 0.4618 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 1.46 | 1.48 | 0.0179 | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 1.18 | 1.39 | 0.2094 | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 0.5549 | 0.7738 | 0.2189 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 0.4535 | 0.4346 | 0.0189 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.3533 | 0.2165 | 0.1368 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rates, North Korea or Saint Lucia?
- North Korea, at 0.319 against 0.266 in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rates between North Korea and Saint Lucia?
- 0.053, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Saint Lucia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Saint Lucia rank globally for population growth rates?
- North Korea ranks 162nd and Saint Lucia ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.