Micronesia (country) vs Saint Lucia: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Micronesia (country)
36,188 people
in 2023
Saint Lucia
32,038 people
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
192nd
Saint Lucia rank
193rd

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 36,188 people against 32,038 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 4,150 people.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd and Saint Lucia ranks 193rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1950s 15,818 people 43,374 people 27,556 people Saint Lucia
1960s 23,234 people 48,009 people 24,775 people Saint Lucia
1970s 31,758 people 53,824 people 22,066 people Saint Lucia
1980s 41,690 people 55,015 people 13,324 people Saint Lucia
1990s 46,965 people 53,744 people 6,779 people Saint Lucia
2000s 42,396 people 47,262 people 4,866 people Saint Lucia
2010s 37,276 people 37,241 people 35.1 people Micronesia (country)
2020s 36,259 people 32,720 people 3,539 people Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Micronesia (country) or Saint Lucia?
Micronesia (country), at 36,188 people against 32,038 people in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Micronesia (country) and Saint Lucia?
4,150 people, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Saint Lucia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Micronesia (country) and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd and Saint Lucia ranks 193rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.