Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … square in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.2955 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Saint Lucia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 0.2955 Persons per square kilometre for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.2955 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2333 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
Saint Lucia ranks 27th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2333 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.2365 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.24 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2436 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2468 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2498 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2524 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2548 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2571 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2594 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2615 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2633 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2652 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2673 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2692 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2711 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2729 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2746 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2764 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2782 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2802 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2822 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2838 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2852 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2866 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2879 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2892 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2904 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2916 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2928 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2938 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2945 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2948 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2955 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0.2955 Persons per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.085 Persons per square kilometre, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0.2955 Persons per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0732 Persons per square kilometre, 4.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2474 Persons per square kilometre | 0.2333 Persons per square kilometre | 0.2594 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.27 Persons per square kilometre | 0.2615 Persons per square kilometre | 0.2782 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.287 Persons per square kilometre | 0.2802 Persons per square kilometre | 0.2928 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2947 Persons per square kilometre | 0.2938 Persons per square kilometre | 0.2955 Persons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 24 Pakistan 0.312 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 25 El Salvador 0.3072 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 26 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2992 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 28 United Kingdom 0.28 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 29 Gambia 0.274 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 30 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2659 Persons per square kilometre compare
More population data for Saint Lucia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 177.86 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8104 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4099 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 4,097 people (2100)
- Population density 177.41 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Saint Lucia?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Saint Lucia was 0.2955 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2955 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2333 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Saint Lucia ranks 27th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.