Guernsey vs Saint Lucia: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Guernsey
29.6%
in 2025
Saint Lucia
29.1%
in 2025
Guernsey rank
212th
Saint Lucia rank
213th

Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Guernsey
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Guernsey currently reports 29.6% against 29.1% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guernsey ahead.

Guernsey ranks 212th and Saint Lucia ranks 213th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guernsey averaged higher in 7 and Saint Lucia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guernsey Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1950s 35.6% 19.5% 16.1% Guernsey
1960s 32.9% 21.0% 11.8% Guernsey
1970s 30.7% 24.0% 6.7% Guernsey
1980s 29.0% 28.0% 1.0% Guernsey
1990s 27.8% 29.1% 1.3% Saint Lucia
2000s 28.0% 23.9% 4.2% Guernsey
2010s 29.6% 20.4% 9.2% Guernsey
2020s 29.7% 28.3% 1.4% Guernsey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita, Guernsey or Saint Lucia?
Guernsey, at 29.6% against 29.1% in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Guernsey and Saint Lucia?
0.5%, with Guernsey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Saint Lucia?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Guernsey and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
Guernsey ranks 212th and Saint Lucia ranks 213th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita. 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 population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.