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Kenya vs Saint Lucia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kenya has a population of 56.4M (ranked 26/197), compared with 180K in Saint Lucia (ranked 178/197). Kenya's land area is 224,278 sq mi versus 235.5 sq mi for Saint Lucia (ranked 45th vs. 178th).

By GDP, Kenya ranks 64/197 ($124B) and Saint Lucia ranks 172/197 ($2.55B). By GDP per capita, Kenya ranks 152/197 ($2,206), while Saint Lucia ranks 70/197 ($14,182).

Main facts and rankings

Kenya Saint Lucia
Population
58419239
180421
Population rank 26/197 178/197
GDP
$124B
2024
$2.55B
2024
GDP rank 64/197 172/197
GDP per capita
$2,206
2024
$14,182
2024
GDP per capita rank 152/197 70/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$6,619
2024
$27,567
2024
Government debt
$81.7B
2024
$1.91B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
68.3%
2025
74.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,447
2024
$10,604
2024
Government debt per person rank 131/185 57/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,811
2025
$10,481
2025
Land area
224,278 sq mi
2025
235.5 sq mi
2025
Population density
251.6 ppl/mi²
2024
763 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.21
2023
1.38
2023
Median age
20.8 years
2024
35.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
64 years
2025
73 years
2025

Kenya and Saint Lucia: Comparison Charts

Kenya and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP
Kenya

Saint Lucia
Year GDP
Kenya Saint Lucia
1960 $791,265,459 -
1961 $792,959,473 -
1962 $868,111,401 -
1963 $926,589,349 -
1964 $998,759,334 -
1965 $997,919,321 -
1966 $1,164,519,674 -
1967 $1,232,559,507 -
1968 $1,353,295,459 -
1969 $1,458,379,417 -
1970 $1,603,447,359 -
1971 $1,778,391,289 -
1972 $2,107,279,157 -
1973 $2,509,001,324 -
1974 $2,969,958,812 -
1975 $3,259,345,083 -
1976 $3,474,542,392 -
1977 $4,494,378,764 -
1978 $5,303,735,111 -
1979 $6,234,391,113 -
1980 $7,265,315,820 $170,370,370
1981 $6,854,491,706 $194,444,444
1982 $6,431,579,357 $183,333,333
1983 $5,979,198,314 $197,037,037
1984 $6,191,437,070 $251,481,481
1985 $6,135,034,214 $284,444,444
1986 $7,239,126,568 $340,000,000
1987 $7,970,820,369 $375,555,556
1988 $8,355,380,879 $429,629,630
1989 $8,283,114,514 $486,666,667
1990 $8,572,359,038 $579,629,630
1991 $8,151,488,783 $613,703,704
1992 $8,209,120,763 $674,074,074
1993 $5,751,786,643 $684,814,815
1994 $7,148,148,564 $713,703,704
1995 $9,046,320,255 $762,962,963
1996 $12,045,865,396 $788,888,889
1997 $13,115,764,358 $805,925,926
1998 $14,093,998,844 $877,407,407
1999 $12,896,010,459 $921,851,852
2000 $12,705,350,098 $932,592,593
2001 $12,986,007,426 $892,592,593
2002 $13,147,736,899 $900,000,000
2003 $14,904,517,650 $987,407,407
2004 $16,095,337,094 $1,066,666,667
2005 $18,737,895,513 $1,135,555,556
2006 $25,825,512,284 $1,268,319,185
2007 $31,958,195,182 $1,336,088,815
2008 $35,895,153,328 $1,437,731,111
2009 $42,347,217,913 $1,401,507,889
2010 $45,405,615,064 $1,482,385,185
2011 $46,869,473,151 $1,568,370,370
2012 $56,396,704,672 $1,598,207,407
2013 $61,671,440,408 $1,660,392,593
2014 $68,285,796,514 $1,749,185,185
2015 $70,120,446,897 $1,807,640,741
2016 $74,815,144,164 $1,868,544,444
2017 $82,036,510,877 $1,998,503,704
2018 $92,202,979,985 $2,060,955,556
2019 $100,378,436,207 $2,095,344,444
2020 $100,657,505,751 $1,499,274,074
2021 $109,703,658,905 $1,867,185,185
2022 $114,448,978,153 $2,342,714,815
2023 $108,038,588,971 $2,430,166,667
2024 $124,498,691,699 $2,549,062,963

Kenya and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP per capita
Kenya

Saint Lucia
Year GDP per capita
Kenya Saint Lucia
1960 $102.8 -
1961 $99.3 -
1962 $104.6 -
1963 $107.4 -
1964 $111.3 -
1965 $106.9 -
1966 $119.8 -
1967 $121.9 -
1968 $128.7 -
1969 $133.3 -
1970 $141 -
1971 $150.9 -
1972 $172.6 -
1973 $198.6 -
1974 $227.2 -
1975 $241.2 -
1976 $248.9 -
1977 $311 -
1978 $355 -
1979 $403 -
1980 $454 $1,428
1981 $413 $1,605
1982 $374 $1,489
1983 $335 $1,576
1984 $334 $1,979
1985 $320 $2,202
1986 $364 $2,591
1987 $387 $2,819
1988 $391 $3,182
1989 $374 $3,565
1990 $374 $4,205
1991 $345 $4,399
1992 $337 $4,760
1993 $229 $4,765
1994 $276.4 $4,892
1995 $340 $5,148
1996 $441 $5,244
1997 $467 $5,282
1998 $488 $5,673
1999 $434 $5,883
2000 $415 $5,880
2001 $411 $5,570
2002 $403 $5,568
2003 $443 $6,059
2004 $464 $6,495
2005 $523 $6,863
2006 $700 $7,611
2007 $840 $7,964
2008 $916 $8,517
2009 $1,048 $8,251
2010 $1,092 $8,674
2011 $1,096 $9,129
2012 $1,285 $9,260
2013 $1,371 $9,577
2014 $1,483 $10,045
2015 $1,489 $10,335
2016 $1,554 $10,638
2017 $1,667 $11,333
2018 $1,836 $11,643
2019 $1,960 $11,794
2020 $1,928 $8,411
2021 $2,061 $10,459
2022 $2,110 $13,104
2023 $1,952 $13,555
2024 $2,206 $14,182

Kenya vs. Saint Lucia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kenya

Saint Lucia
Year Life expectancy, years
Kenya Saint Lucia
1950 36.9 48.3
1951 38 49.8
1952 38.6 52.4
1953 39.8 53.2
1954 41 54.5
1955 42.3 55.4
1956 43.5 55.9
1957 45.3 55.9
1958 46.5 56.6
1959 47.5 57.3
1960 48.5 57.9
1961 49.3 59.1
1962 50.1 59.9
1963 50.8 60.5
1964 51.3 61.3
1965 51.9 61.9
1966 52.4 62.5
1967 52.8 63.2
1968 53.3 63.7
1969 53.7 64
1970 54.1 64.3
1971 54.5 64.5
1972 55 64.6
1973 55.5 64.6
1974 56 65.4
1975 56.6 65.9
1976 57.2 66.2
1977 57.7 67
1978 58.2 67.4
1979 58.7 67.4
1980 59.2 67.8
1981 59.6 68.7
1982 59.9 69
1983 60.3 70
1984 60.6 70.5
1985 60.9 70.3
1986 60.8 70.2
1987 60.7 69.7
1988 60.3 69.7
1989 60 70
1990 58.3 70
1991 57.8 70.3
1992 57.1 70.7
1993 56.7 71
1994 56.1 71.1
1995 55.9 71.2
1996 55.6 71
1997 55.5 70.8
1998 55.6 70.7
1999 55.9 70.7
2000 56.1 70.8
2001 56.5 71.4
2002 56.8 71.7
2003 57.4 72.2
2004 57.9 72.5
2005 58.5 72.5
2006 59.1 72.8
2007 59.4 72.9
2008 60 73
2009 60.5 72.9
2010 60.9 72.8
2011 61.3 73
2012 61.5 72.9
2013 61.7 72.7
2014 62 72.7
2015 62.3 72.9
2016 62.5 72.6
2017 62.7 72.5
2018 62.8 72.7
2019 62.9 72.2
2020 61.6 72.3
2021 61.2 69.1
2022 63.5 72.7
2023 63.6 72.7
2024 63.8 72.8
2025 64 73

Kenya and Saint Lucia population clocks and comparison

Population
Kenya

Saint Lucia
Year Population
Kenya Saint Lucia
1960 7,695,307 92,585
1961 7,987,770 93,490
1962 8,299,308 94,505
1963 8,627,971 95,519
1964 8,973,535 96,505
1965 9,338,078 97,493
1966 9,717,816 98,463
1967 10,111,057 99,504
1968 10,518,823 100,675
1969 10,939,695 101,879
1970 11,368,791 103,165
1971 11,788,904 104,564
1972 12,206,060 106,002
1973 12,634,835 107,498
1974 13,070,078 109,076
1975 13,511,671 110,725
1976 13,957,623 112,425
1977 14,428,819 114,135
1978 14,934,126 115,834
1979 15,460,666 117,528
1980 16,018,459 119,290
1981 16,601,507 121,166
1982 17,206,175 123,087
1983 17,846,374 125,044
1984 18,514,906 127,067
1985 19,201,768 129,159
1986 19,901,646 131,239
1987 20,616,096 133,227
1988 21,356,219 135,000
1989 22,118,434 136,512
1990 22,892,651 137,857
1991 23,646,514 139,520
1992 24,382,460 141,617
1993 25,117,188 143,726
1994 25,857,130 145,890
1995 26,601,751 148,208
1996 27,344,211 150,436
1997 28,101,768 152,569
1998 28,888,057 154,677
1999 29,733,408 156,702
2000 30,642,890 158,616
2001 31,619,170 160,237
2002 32,629,808 161,641
2003 33,652,223 162,976
2004 34,713,455 164,239
2005 35,796,484 165,450
2006 36,904,008 166,639
2007 38,036,349 167,758
2008 39,206,351 168,808
2009 40,408,891 169,869
2010 41,598,567 170,906
2011 42,758,461 171,801
2012 43,888,303 172,587
2013 44,986,791 173,369
2014 46,051,440 174,138
2015 47,088,526 174,905
2016 48,139,687 175,646
2017 49,197,766 176,342
2018 50,207,107 177,017
2019 51,202,827 177,661
2020 52,217,334 178,250
2021 53,219,166 178,522
2022 54,252,461 178,781
2023 55,339,003 179,285
2024 56,432,944 179,744

Fertility rates in Kenya and Saint Lucia

Fertility rate
Kenya

Saint Lucia
Year Fertility rate
Kenya Saint Lucia
1960 7.65 6.77
1961 7.72 6.84
1962 7.77 6.82
1963 7.82 6.72
1964 7.87 6.76
1965 7.92 6.69
1966 7.96 6.61
1967 7.95 6.51
1968 7.95 6.39
1969 7.95 6.25
1970 7.94 6.1
1971 7.92 5.95
1972 7.89 5.81
1973 7.86 5.69
1974 7.82 5.57
1975 7.8 5.36
1976 7.77 5.16
1977 7.73 4.97
1978 7.67 4.83
1979 7.6 4.58
1980 7.53 4.41
1981 7.45 4.28
1982 7.35 4.17
1983 7.22 4.08
1984 7.08 4.02
1985 6.96 3.97
1986 6.84 3.8
1987 6.69 3.61
1988 6.52 3.44
1989 6.33 3.31
1990 6.14 3.24
1991 5.94 3.19
1992 5.74 3.11
1993 5.57 3
1994 5.44 3.03
1995 5.37 3.03
1996 5.31 2.71
1997 5.27 2.74
1998 5.24 2.4
1999 5.18 2.5
2000 5.14 2.21
2001 5.09 2.13
2002 5.03 2.03
2003 4.94 1.94
2004 4.86 1.86
2005 4.8 1.81
2006 4.75 1.77
2007 4.72 1.7
2008 4.66 1.7
2009 4.57 1.74
2010 4.45 1.67
2011 4.28 1.5
2012 4.12 1.5
2013 3.96 1.5
2014 3.84 1.49
2015 3.77 1.47
2016 3.69 1.46
2017 3.61 1.45
2018 3.54 1.44
2019 3.43 1.42
2020 3.36 1.41
2021 3.31 1.4
2022 3.26 1.39
2023 3.21 1.38

Kenya and Saint Lucia demographics compared

Median age
Kenya

Saint Lucia
Year Median age, years
Kenya Saint Lucia
1960 15.7 16.5
1961 15.5 16
1962 15.3 15.5
1963 15.2 15.2
1964 15.1 15
1965 14.9 14.8
1966 14.8 14.9
1967 14.6 15
1968 14.5 15.1
1969 14.5 15
1970 14.4 14.9
1971 14.4 14.9
1972 14.3 14.9
1973 14.3 14.9
1974 14.3 15
1975 14.3 15.2
1976 14.3 15.4
1977 14.3 15.8
1978 14.3 16.3
1979 14.4 16.8
1980 14.5 17.1
1981 14.5 17.2
1982 14.6 17.3
1983 14.7 17.5
1984 14.8 17.6
1985 14.9 17.7
1986 15 17.8
1987 15 18
1988 15.1 18.4
1989 15.2 19.2
1990 15.3 19.9
1991 15.5 20.3
1992 15.6 20.5
1993 15.7 20.7
1994 15.9 20.9
1995 16 21.2
1996 16.1 21.4
1997 16.2 21.7
1998 16.4 22.2
1999 16.5 23
2000 16.7 23.8
2001 16.8 24.3
2002 17 24.7
2003 17.1 25
2004 17.3 25.4
2005 17.4 25.8
2006 17.5 26.2
2007 17.6 26.9
2008 17.7 27.9
2009 17.8 28.7
2010 17.9 29.3
2011 18.1 29.7
2012 18.2 30.2
2013 18.4 30.6
2014 18.5 31.1
2015 18.7 31.5
2016 18.9 31.9
2017 19.1 32.3
2018 19.3 32.8
2019 19.6 33.2
2020 19.8 33.6
2021 20 34
2022 20.3 34.3
2023 20.6 34.8
2024 20.8 35.2

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kenya Saint Lucia
GNI, Atlas method
$119B
2024
$2.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23%
2025
25%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.02%
2024
3.85%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.91%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
24,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.38%
2025
-2.15%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.44%
2022
10.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
55.9%
2024
75.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.1%
2024
9.75%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.8
2025
67
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30.1%
2022
34.1%
2015
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2022
2.1%
2015
Listed domestic companies
59
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$15B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$10.1B
2024
$406M
2024
Personal remittances received
$5B
2024
$65M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,049,000
2019
432,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
15.4%
2019
88.8%
2018
Banked people share
90.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Kenya Saint Lucia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
545 kg
2023
763 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.6
2023
$16
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
21.7 megatons
2023
0.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.39 tons
2023
1.65 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
19.8%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
67.7%
2021
9.7%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
18.7%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
22.4%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
190.1 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
78.1%
2021
2.54%
2021
Hydroelectric share
21%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
76.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Kenya Saint Lucia
% of world population
0.69%
2024
0.002%
2024
Annual migration change
-19,781
2024
-7
2024
Urban population
30%
2024
19.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.43 ft
2025
Quality of life index
39.7
2025
46.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
32
2024
59
2024
Higher education index
66
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
4.89
2022
36.7
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
28.3
2019
29.8
2019
Visa free countries
78
2025
139
2025
Adult literacy rate
82.9%
2022
90.1%
2001
English speaking
78.7%
2023
43%
2023
People using the Internet
35%
2024
70.1%
2023

Health

Kenya Saint Lucia
Government health expenditure per capita
$90.4
2022
$645
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$21.9
2022
$249.7
2022
Life expectancy
64 years
2025
73 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
18.4%
2022
13.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.1
2022
0.66
2017
Age at first childbirth
20.3 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
149
2023
44
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
39.9
2023
15.5
2023
Obesity rate
12.9%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.1%
2024
11.4%
2024
Air quality index
53
2025
79
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
10.7%
2022
13.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.47 liters
2020
9.28 liters
2020

Territory

Kenya Saint Lucia
% of world land
0.39%
2025
0.0004%
2025
Land area per capita
3,974 sq mi
2024
1,310 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
111,076 sq mi
2025
38.4 sq mi
2025
Forest area
13,942 sq mi
2025
80.2 sq mi
2025
Roads length
110,480 mi
2018
752 mi
2011

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