Population density in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Population density was 177.41 people per km² in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
177.41 people per km²
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
86th
of 235 countries
All-time high
297.55 people per km²
in 2032
All-time low
22.05 people per km²
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population density in Saint Lucia, 1000–2100

0100200300100015502100

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 177.41 people per km² for population density in 2100.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density in Saint Lucia peaked at 297.55 people per km² in 2032 and was at its lowest, 22.05 people per km², in 1000.

That places Saint Lucia 86th out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population density in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Population density in Saint Lucia, 1000 to 2100.
Year people per km² Change
1000 22.05 people per km²
1100 24.06 people per km² +9.1%
1200 26.24 people per km² +9.1%
1300 28.63 people per km² +9.1%
1400 31.23 people per km² +9.1%
1500 34.07 people per km² +9.1%
1600 37.17 people per km² +9.1%
1700 40.55 people per km² +9.1%
1710 43.87 people per km² +8.2%
1720 47.47 people per km² +8.2%
1730 51.36 people per km² +8.2%
1740 55.57 people per km² +8.2%
1750 60.12 people per km² +8.2%
1760 65.05 people per km² +8.2%
1770 70.38 people per km² +8.2%
1780 76.15 people per km² +8.2%
1790 82.39 people per km² +8.2%
1800 39.34 people per km² -52.2%
1801 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1802 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1803 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1804 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1805 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1806 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1807 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1808 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1809 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1810 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1811 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1812 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1813 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1814 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1815 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1816 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1817 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1818 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1819 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1820 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1821 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1822 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1823 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1824 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1825 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1826 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1827 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1828 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1829 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1830 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1831 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1832 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1833 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1834 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1835 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1836 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1837 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1838 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1839 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1840 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1841 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1842 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1843 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1844 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1845 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1846 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1847 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1848 39.34 people per km² +0.0%
1849 39.44 people per km² +0.2%
1850 39.62 people per km² +0.5%
1851 39.97 people per km² +0.9%
1852 40.4 people per km² +1.1%
1853 40.94 people per km² +1.3%
1854 41.49 people per km² +1.3%
1855 42.04 people per km² +1.3%
1856 42.6 people per km² +1.3%
1857 43.17 people per km² +1.3%
1858 43.74 people per km² +1.3%
1859 44.37 people per km² +1.4%
1860 45.06 people per km² +1.5%
1861 45.8 people per km² +1.7%
1862 46.61 people per km² +1.8%
1863 47.47 people per km² +1.9%
1864 48.36 people per km² +1.9%
1865 49.26 people per km² +1.9%
1866 50.17 people per km² +1.9%
1867 51.1 people per km² +1.9%
1868 52.05 people per km² +1.9%
1869 53.05 people per km² +1.9%
1870 54.1 people per km² +2.0%
1871 55.2 people per km² +2.0%
1872 56.35 people per km² +2.1%
1873 57.56 people per km² +2.1%
1874 58.79 people per km² +2.1%
1875 60.05 people per km² +2.1%
1876 61.33 people per km² +2.1%
1877 62.65 people per km² +2.1%
1878 63.99 people per km² +2.1%
1879 65.19 people per km² +1.9%
1880 66.25 people per km² +1.6%
1881 67.16 people per km² +1.4%
1882 67.92 people per km² +1.1%
1883 68.52 people per km² +0.9%
1884 69.13 people per km² +0.9%
1885 69.74 people per km² +0.9%
1886 70.36 people per km² +0.9%
1887 70.98 people per km² +0.9%
1888 71.6 people per km² +0.9%
1889 72.39 people per km² +1.1%
1890 73.32 people per km² +1.3%
1891 74.42 people per km² +1.5%
1892 75.69 people per km² +1.7%
1893 77.12 people per km² +1.9%
1894 78.59 people per km² +1.9%
1895 80.08 people per km² +1.9%
1896 81.6 people per km² +1.9%
1897 83.15 people per km² +1.9%
1898 84.73 people per km² +1.9%
1899 85.99 people per km² +1.5%
1900 86.93 people per km² +1.1%
1901 87.55 people per km² +0.7%
1902 87.83 people per km² +0.3%
1903 87.77 people per km² -0.1%
1904 87.71 people per km² -0.1%
1905 87.65 people per km² -0.1%
1906 87.6 people per km² -0.1%
1907 87.54 people per km² -0.1%
1908 87.48 people per km² -0.1%
1909 87.56 people per km² +0.1%
1910 87.78 people per km² +0.3%
1911 88.14 people per km² +0.4%
1912 88.64 people per km² +0.6%
1913 89.29 people per km² +0.7%
1914 89.94 people per km² +0.7%
1915 90.6 people per km² +0.7%
1916 91.26 people per km² +0.7%
1917 91.93 people per km² +0.7%
1918 92.48 people per km² +0.6%
1919 93.19 people per km² +0.8%
1920 94.06 people per km² +0.9%
1921 95.1 people per km² +1.1%
1922 96.31 people per km² +1.3%
1923 97.7 people per km² +1.4%
1924 99.11 people per km² +1.4%
1925 100.54 people per km² +1.4%
1926 101.99 people per km² +1.4%
1927 103.46 people per km² +1.4%
1928 104.95 people per km² +1.4%
1929 106.49 people per km² +1.5%
1930 108.07 people per km² +1.5%
1931 109.7 people per km² +1.5%
1932 111.38 people per km² +1.5%
1933 113.11 people per km² +1.6%
1934 114.87 people per km² +1.6%
1935 116.65 people per km² +1.6%
1936 118.47 people per km² +1.6%
1937 120.31 people per km² +1.6%
1938 122.17 people per km² +1.6%
1939 123.99 people per km² +1.5%
1940 125.75 people per km² +1.4%
1941 127.45 people per km² +1.4%
1942 129.09 people per km² +1.3%
1943 130.67 people per km² +1.2%
1944 132.27 people per km² +1.2%
1945 133.89 people per km² +1.2%
1946 135.53 people per km² +1.2%
1947 137.18 people per km² +1.2%
1948 138.86 people per km² +1.2%
1949 140.51 people per km² +1.2%
1950 152.47 people per km² +8.5%
1951 154.08 people per km² +1.1%
1952 154.81 people per km² +0.5%
1953 154.67 people per km² -0.1%
1954 154.3 people per km² -0.2%
1955 153.81 people per km² -0.3%
1956 153.23 people per km² -0.4%
1957 152.62 people per km² -0.4%
1958 152.02 people per km² -0.4%
1959 151.43 people per km² -0.4%
1960 151.81 people per km² +0.3%
1961 153.29 people per km² +1.0%
1962 154.96 people per km² +1.1%
1963 156.62 people per km² +1.1%
1964 158.24 people per km² +1.0%
1965 159.86 people per km² +1.0%
1966 161.45 people per km² +1.0%
1967 163.15 people per km² +1.1%
1968 165.07 people per km² +1.2%
1969 167.06 people per km² +1.2%
1970 169.15 people per km² +1.3%
1971 171.44 people per km² +1.4%
1972 173.81 people per km² +1.4%
1973 176.25 people per km² +1.4%
1974 178.84 people per km² +1.5%
1975 181.54 people per km² +1.5%
1976 184.33 people per km² +1.5%
1977 187.13 people per km² +1.5%
1978 189.92 people per km² +1.5%
1979 192.7 people per km² +1.5%
1980 195.58 people per km² +1.5%
1981 198.66 people per km² +1.6%
1982 201.8 people per km² +1.6%
1983 205.01 people per km² +1.6%
1984 208.34 people per km² +1.6%
1985 211.76 people per km² +1.6%
1986 215.17 people per km² +1.6%
1987 218.43 people per km² +1.5%
1988 221.34 people per km² +1.3%
1989 223.81 people per km² +1.1%
1990 226.02 people per km² +1.0%
1991 228.75 people per km² +1.2%
1992 232.18 people per km² +1.5%
1993 235.63 people per km² +1.5%
1994 239.18 people per km² +1.5%
1995 243 people per km² +1.6%
1996 246.64 people per km² +1.5%
1997 250.14 people per km² +1.4%
1998 253.59 people per km² +1.4%
1999 256.92 people per km² +1.3%
2000 260.04 people per km² +1.2%
2001 262.7 people per km² +1.0%
2002 265.01 people per km² +0.9%
2003 267.19 people per km² +0.8%
2004 269.26 people per km² +0.8%
2005 271.25 people per km² +0.7%
2006 273.21 people per km² +0.7%
2007 275.03 people per km² +0.7%
2008 276.75 people per km² +0.6%
2009 278.49 people per km² +0.6%
2010 280.2 people per km² +0.6%
2011 281.66 people per km² +0.5%
2012 282.94 people per km² +0.5%
2013 284.23 people per km² +0.5%
2014 285.48 people per km² +0.4%
2015 286.75 people per km² +0.4%
2016 287.95 people per km² +0.4%
2017 289.1 people per km² +0.4%
2018 290.22 people per km² +0.4%
2019 291.27 people per km² +0.4%
2020 292.23 people per km² +0.3%
2021 292.69 people per km² +0.2%
2022 293.11 people per km² +0.1%
2023 293.92 people per km² +0.3%
2024 294.67 people per km² +0.3%
2025 295.34 people per km² +0.2%
2026 295.89 people per km² +0.2%
2027 296.36 people per km² +0.2%
2028 296.74 people per km² +0.1%
2029 297.06 people per km² +0.1%
2030 297.33 people per km² +0.1%
2031 297.49 people per km² +0.1%
2032 297.55 people per km² +0.0%
2033 297.49 people per km² -0.0%
2034 297.31 people per km² -0.1%
2035 297.02 people per km² -0.1%
2036 296.65 people per km² -0.1%
2037 296.14 people per km² -0.2%
2038 295.47 people per km² -0.2%
2039 294.73 people per km² -0.3%
2040 293.94 people per km² -0.3%
2041 293.05 people per km² -0.3%
2042 292.12 people per km² -0.3%
2043 291.14 people per km² -0.3%
2044 290.07 people per km² -0.4%
2045 288.93 people per km² -0.4%
2046 287.75 people per km² -0.4%
2047 286.44 people per km² -0.5%
2048 285.05 people per km² -0.5%
2049 283.6 people per km² -0.5%
2050 282.11 people per km² -0.5%
2051 280.59 people per km² -0.5%
2052 279.01 people per km² -0.6%
2053 277.35 people per km² -0.6%
2054 275.68 people per km² -0.6%
2055 273.97 people per km² -0.6%
2056 272.23 people per km² -0.6%
2057 270.48 people per km² -0.6%
2058 268.66 people per km² -0.7%
2059 266.79 people per km² -0.7%
2060 264.84 people per km² -0.7%
2061 262.86 people per km² -0.7%
2062 260.88 people per km² -0.8%
2063 258.87 people per km² -0.8%
2064 256.78 people per km² -0.8%
2065 254.64 people per km² -0.8%
2066 252.45 people per km² -0.9%
2067 250.21 people per km² -0.9%
2068 247.94 people per km² -0.9%
2069 245.64 people per km² -0.9%
2070 243.34 people per km² -0.9%
2071 241.01 people per km² -1.0%
2072 238.66 people per km² -1.0%
2073 236.27 people per km² -1.0%
2074 233.81 people per km² -1.0%
2075 231.38 people per km² -1.0%
2076 228.93 people per km² -1.1%
2077 226.48 people per km² -1.1%
2078 224.04 people per km² -1.1%
2079 221.61 people per km² -1.1%
2080 219.17 people per km² -1.1%
2081 216.74 people per km² -1.1%
2082 214.34 people per km² -1.1%
2083 212 people per km² -1.1%
2084 209.66 people per km² -1.1%
2085 207.35 people per km² -1.1%
2086 205.06 people per km² -1.1%
2087 202.81 people per km² -1.1%
2088 200.59 people per km² -1.1%
2089 198.39 people per km² -1.1%
2090 196.3 people per km² -1.1%
2091 194.21 people per km² -1.1%
2092 192.16 people per km² -1.1%
2093 190.18 people per km² -1.0%
2094 188.24 people per km² -1.0%
2095 186.34 people per km² -1.0%
2096 184.49 people per km² -1.0%
2097 182.68 people per km² -1.0%
2098 180.89 people per km² -1.0%
2099 179.13 people per km² -1.0%
2100 177.41 people per km² -1.0%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 177.41 people per km² is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.23 people per km², 2.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 177.41 people per km² is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.05 people per km², 2.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population density in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1800 -52.2% 82.39 people per km² 39.34 people per km²

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 22.05 people per km² 22.05 people per km² 22.05 people per km² 1
1100s 24.06 people per km² 24.06 people per km² 24.06 people per km² 1
1200s 26.24 people per km² 26.24 people per km² 26.24 people per km² 1
1300s 28.63 people per km² 28.63 people per km² 28.63 people per km² 1
1400s 31.23 people per km² 31.23 people per km² 31.23 people per km² 1
1500s 34.07 people per km² 34.07 people per km² 34.07 people per km² 1
1600s 37.17 people per km² 37.17 people per km² 37.17 people per km² 1
1700s 40.55 people per km² 40.55 people per km² 40.55 people per km² 1
1710s 43.87 people per km² 43.87 people per km² 43.87 people per km² 1
1720s 47.47 people per km² 47.47 people per km² 47.47 people per km² 1
1730s 51.36 people per km² 51.36 people per km² 51.36 people per km² 1
1740s 55.57 people per km² 55.57 people per km² 55.57 people per km² 1
1750s 60.12 people per km² 60.12 people per km² 60.12 people per km² 1
1760s 65.05 people per km² 65.05 people per km² 65.05 people per km² 1
1770s 70.38 people per km² 70.38 people per km² 70.38 people per km² 1
1780s 76.15 people per km² 76.15 people per km² 76.15 people per km² 1
1790s 82.39 people per km² 82.39 people per km² 82.39 people per km² 1
1800s 39.34 people per km² 39.34 people per km² 39.34 people per km² 10
1810s 39.34 people per km² 39.34 people per km² 39.34 people per km² 10
1820s 39.34 people per km² 39.34 people per km² 39.34 people per km² 10
1830s 39.34 people per km² 39.34 people per km² 39.34 people per km² 10
1840s 39.35 people per km² 39.34 people per km² 39.44 people per km² 10
1850s 41.84 people per km² 39.62 people per km² 44.37 people per km² 10
1860s 48.89 people per km² 45.06 people per km² 53.05 people per km² 10
1870s 59.52 people per km² 54.1 people per km² 65.19 people per km² 10
1880s 69.41 people per km² 66.25 people per km² 72.39 people per km² 10
1890s 79.47 people per km² 73.32 people per km² 85.99 people per km² 10
1900s 87.56 people per km² 86.93 people per km² 87.83 people per km² 10
1910s 90.33 people per km² 87.78 people per km² 93.19 people per km² 10
1920s 99.97 people per km² 94.06 people per km² 106.49 people per km² 10
1930s 115.87 people per km² 108.07 people per km² 123.99 people per km² 10
1940s 133.12 people per km² 125.75 people per km² 140.51 people per km² 10
1950s 153.34 people per km² 151.43 people per km² 154.81 people per km² 10
1960s 159.15 people per km² 151.81 people per km² 167.06 people per km² 10
1970s 180.51 people per km² 169.15 people per km² 192.7 people per km² 10
1980s 209.99 people per km² 195.58 people per km² 223.81 people per km² 10
1990s 241.2 people per km² 226.02 people per km² 256.92 people per km² 10
2000s 269.89 people per km² 260.04 people per km² 278.49 people per km² 10
2010s 285.98 people per km² 280.2 people per km² 291.27 people per km² 10
2020s 294.8 people per km² 292.23 people per km² 297.06 people per km² 10
2030s 296.72 people per km² 294.73 people per km² 297.55 people per km² 10
2040s 289.21 people per km² 283.6 people per km² 293.94 people per km² 10
2050s 274.69 people per km² 266.79 people per km² 282.11 people per km² 10
2060s 255.51 people per km² 245.64 people per km² 264.84 people per km² 10
2070s 232.55 people per km² 221.61 people per km² 243.34 people per km² 10
2080s 208.61 people per km² 198.39 people per km² 219.17 people per km² 10
2090s 187.46 people per km² 179.13 people per km² 196.3 people per km² 10
2100s 177.41 people per km² 177.41 people per km² 177.41 people per km² 1

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 83 Kenya 183.07 people per km² compare
  2. 84 Burkina Faso 182.22 people per km² compare
  3. 85 Equatorial Guinea 178.37 people per km² compare
  4. 87 United States Virgin Islands 177.09 people per km² compare
  5. 88 Trinidad and Tobago 175.12 people per km² compare
  6. 89 Uzbekistan 168.73 people per km² compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density in Saint Lucia?
Population density in Saint Lucia was 177.41 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 297.55 people per km² in 2032.
What is the lowest population density recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 22.05 people per km² in 1000.
How does Saint Lucia rank for population density?
Saint Lucia ranks 86th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density
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people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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