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Latvia vs Saint Lucia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Latvia has a population of 1.87M (ranked 149/197), compared with 180K in Saint Lucia (ranked 178/197). Latvia's land area is 24,027 sq mi versus 235.5 sq mi for Saint Lucia (ranked 121st vs. 178th).

By GDP, Latvia ranks 99/197 ($43.7B) and Saint Lucia ranks 173/197 ($2.55B). By GDP per capita, Latvia ranks 54/197 ($23,409), while Saint Lucia ranks 70/197 ($14,182).

Main facts and rankings

Latvia Saint Lucia
Population
1829763
180638
Population rank 149/197 178/197
GDP
$43.7B
2024
$2.55B
2024
GDP rank 99/197 173/197
GDP per capita
$23,409
2024
$14,182
2024
GDP per capita rank 54/197 70/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$43,394
2024
$27,567
2024
Government debt
$20.4B
2024
$1.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
46.8%
2024
77.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$10,945
2024
$10,952
2024
Government debt per person rank 53/185 52/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$17,033
2026
$10,412
2026
Land area 24,027 sq mi 235.5 sq mi
Population density
76.2 ppl/mi²
2026
767 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.36
2023
1.38
2023
Median age
44.3 years
2024
35.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
73.2 years
2026

Latvia and Saint Lucia: Comparison Charts

Latvia and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP
Latvia

Saint Lucia
1x
Year GDP
Latvia Saint Lucia
2024 $43,684,254,432 $2,549,062,963
2023 $42,779,550,937 $2,430,166,667
2022 $38,003,198,509 $2,342,714,815
2021 $38,183,326,785 $1,867,185,185
2020 $33,379,927,435 $1,499,274,074
2019 $33,099,503,951 $2,095,344,444
2018 $33,247,935,477 $2,060,955,556
2017 $29,391,059,767 $1,998,503,704
2016 $27,117,105,060 $1,868,544,444
2015 $26,344,565,877 $1,807,640,741
2014 $30,277,203,767 $1,749,185,185
2013 $29,152,128,168 $1,660,392,593
2012 $27,116,149,949 $1,598,207,407
2011 $26,575,547,901 $1,568,370,370
2010 $23,468,324,572 $1,482,385,185
2009 $25,691,530,442 $1,401,507,889
2008 $34,135,200,994 $1,437,731,111
2007 $29,420,499,248 $1,336,088,815
2006 $20,434,922,247 $1,268,319,185
2005 $16,306,935,905 $1,135,555,556
2004 $13,827,070,379 $1,066,666,667
2003 $11,244,337,720 $987,407,407
2002 $9,249,030,241 $900,000,000
2001 $8,190,888,740 $892,592,593
2000 $7,761,252,607 $932,592,593
1999 $7,324,192,890 $921,851,852
1998 $6,974,112,951 $877,407,407
1997 $6,349,481,007 $805,925,926
1996 $5,799,465,288 $788,888,889
1995 $5,608,208,785 $762,962,963
1994 - $713,703,704
1993 - $684,814,815
1992 - $674,074,074
1991 - $613,703,704
1990 - $579,629,630
1989 - $486,666,667
1988 - $429,629,630
1987 - $375,555,556
1986 - $340,000,000
1985 - $284,444,444
1984 - $251,481,481
1983 - $197,037,037
1982 - $183,333,333
1981 - $194,444,444
1980 - $170,370,370

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Latvia and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP per capita
Latvia

Saint Lucia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Latvia Saint Lucia
2024 $23,409 $14,182
2023 $22,710 $13,555
2022 $20,221 $13,104
2021 $20,262 $10,459
2020 $17,564 $8,411
2019 $17,295 $11,794
2018 $17,252 $11,643
2017 $15,132 $11,333
2016 $13,839 $10,638
2015 $13,322 $10,335
2014 $15,186 $10,045
2013 $14,484 $9,577
2012 $13,329 $9,260
2011 $12,903 $9,129
2010 $11,188 $8,674
2009 $11,996 $8,251
2008 $15,678 $8,517
2007 $13,371 $7,964
2006 $9,212 $7,611
2005 $7,284 $6,863
2004 $6,110 $6,495
2003 $4,915 $6,059
2002 $4,004 $5,568
2001 $3,505 $5,570
2000 $3,278 $5,880
1999 $3,064 $5,883
1998 $2,894 $5,673
1997 $2,610 $5,282
1996 $2,360 $5,244
1995 $2,257 $5,148
1994 - $4,892
1993 - $4,765
1992 - $4,760
1991 - $4,399
1990 - $4,205
1989 - $3,565
1988 - $3,182
1987 - $2,819
1986 - $2,591
1985 - $2,202
1984 - $1,979
1983 - $1,576
1982 - $1,489
1981 - $1,605
1980 - $1,428

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Latvia vs. Saint Lucia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Latvia

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Latvia Saint Lucia
2026 76.6 73.2
2025 76.5 73
2024 76.3 72.8
2023 76.2 72.7
2022 74.9 72.7
2021 73.2 69.1
2020 75.5 72.3
2019 75.6 72.2
2018 75 72.7
2017 74.8 72.5
2016 74.8 72.6
2015 74.7 72.9
2014 74.3 72.7
2013 74.2 72.7
2012 73.9 72.9
2011 73.7 73
2010 73 72.8
2009 72.7 72.9
2008 72 73
2007 70.8 72.9
2006 70.6 72.8
2005 70.6 72.5
2004 70.9 72.5
2003 70.6 72.2
2002 70.2 71.7
2001 69.9 71.4
2000 70.2 70.8
1999 69.6 70.7
1998 68.9 70.7
1997 69.2 70.8
1996 68.6 71
1995 66 71.2
1994 65.2 71.1
1993 66.6 71
1992 68.5 70.7
1991 69.2 70.3
1990 69.5 70
1989 70.4 70
1988 70.9 69.7
1987 71 69.7
1986 71 70.2
1985 69.6 70.3
1984 69.4 70.5
1983 69.4 70
1982 69.6 69
1981 69.1 68.7
1980 69.1 67.8
1979 68.8 67.4
1978 69.3 67.4
1977 69.4 67
1976 69.4 66.2
1975 69.3 65.9
1974 70.1 65.4
1973 70.2 64.6
1972 70.3 64.6
1971 70.6 64.5
1970 70.2 64.3
1969 70.2 64
1968 70.5 63.7
1967 70.9 63.2
1966 71.2 62.5
1965 71.2 61.9
1964 71.5 61.3
1963 70.3 60.5
1962 69.9 59.9
1961 70.5 59.1
1960 70.3 57.9
1959 69.5 57.3
1958 68.9 56.6
1957 68.3 55.9
1956 67.6 55.9
1955 67.1 55.4
1954 66.7 54.5
1953 66.2 53.2
1952 65.7 52.4
1951 65.2 49.8
1950 64.6 48.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Latvia and Saint Lucia population clocks and comparison

Population
Latvia

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Population
Latvia Saint Lucia
2024 1,866,124 179,744
2023 1,883,710 179,285
2022 1,879,383 178,781
2021 1,884,490 178,522
2020 1,900,449 178,250
2019 1,913,822 177,661
2018 1,927,174 177,017
2017 1,942,248 176,342
2016 1,959,537 175,646
2015 1,977,527 174,905
2014 1,993,782 174,138
2013 2,012,647 173,369
2012 2,034,319 172,587
2011 2,059,709 171,801
2010 2,097,555 170,906
2009 2,141,669 169,869
2008 2,177,322 168,808
2007 2,200,325 167,758
2006 2,218,357 166,639
2005 2,238,799 165,450
2004 2,263,122 164,239
2003 2,287,955 162,976
2002 2,310,173 161,641
2001 2,337,170 160,237
2000 2,367,550 158,616
1999 2,390,482 156,702
1998 2,410,019 154,677
1997 2,432,851 152,569
1996 2,457,222 150,436
1995 2,485,056 148,208
1994 2,520,742 145,890
1993 2,563,290 143,726
1992 2,614,338 141,617
1991 2,650,581 139,520
1990 2,663,151 137,857
1989 2,666,955 136,512
1988 2,653,434 135,000
1987 2,626,583 133,227
1986 2,599,892 131,239
1985 2,578,873 129,159
1984 2,562,047 127,067
1983 2,546,011 125,044
1982 2,531,080 123,087
1981 2,519,421 121,166
1980 2,511,701 119,290
1979 2,505,953 117,528
1978 2,497,921 115,834
1977 2,485,073 114,135
1976 2,470,989 112,425
1975 2,456,130 110,725
1974 2,437,186 109,076
1973 2,415,819 107,498
1972 2,395,674 106,002
1971 2,376,389 104,564
1970 2,359,164 103,165
1969 2,343,173 101,879
1968 2,323,619 100,675
1967 2,301,220 99,504
1966 2,283,217 98,463
1965 2,265,919 97,493
1964 2,240,623 96,505
1963 2,210,919 95,519
1962 2,181,586 94,505
1961 2,152,681 93,490
1960 2,120,979 92,585

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Latvia and Saint Lucia

Fertility rate
Latvia

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Latvia Saint Lucia
2023 1.36 1.38
2022 1.47 1.39
2021 1.57 1.4
2020 1.55 1.41
2019 1.61 1.42
2018 1.6 1.44
2017 1.69 1.45
2016 1.74 1.46
2015 1.7 1.47
2014 1.65 1.49
2013 1.52 1.5
2012 1.44 1.5
2011 1.33 1.5
2010 1.36 1.67
2009 1.46 1.74
2008 1.58 1.7
2007 1.54 1.7
2006 1.46 1.77
2005 1.39 1.81
2004 1.29 1.86
2003 1.32 1.94
2002 1.26 2.03
2001 1.22 2.13
2000 1.25 2.21
1999 1.16 2.5
1998 1.09 2.4
1997 1.11 2.74
1996 1.16 2.71
1995 1.25 3.03
1994 1.39 3.03
1993 1.51 3
1992 1.73 3.11
1991 1.86 3.19
1990 2.02 3.24
1989 2.05 3.31
1988 2.11 3.44
1987 2.15 3.61
1986 2.12 3.8
1985 2.08 3.97
1984 2.09 4.02
1983 2.07 4.08
1982 1.97 4.17
1981 1.88 4.28
1980 1.86 4.41
1979 1.87 4.58
1978 1.87 4.83
1977 1.89 4.97
1976 1.93 5.16
1975 1.96 5.36
1974 1.97 5.57
1973 1.98 5.69
1972 2 5.81
1971 2 5.95
1970 1.96 6.1
1969 1.88 6.25
1968 1.83 6.39
1967 1.8 6.51
1966 1.76 6.61
1965 1.74 6.69
1964 1.79 6.76
1963 1.85 6.72
1962 1.91 6.82
1961 1.94 6.84
1960 1.94 6.77

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Latvia and Saint Lucia demographics compared

Median age
Latvia

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Median age, years
Latvia Saint Lucia
2024 44.3 35.2
2023 44.1 34.8
2022 44 34.3
2021 43.9 34
2020 43.8 33.6
2019 43.6 33.2
2018 43.4 32.8
2017 43.2 32.3
2016 43 31.9
2015 42.8 31.5
2014 42.5 31.1
2013 42.3 30.6
2012 42 30.2
2011 41.6 29.7
2010 41.1 29.3
2009 40.5 28.7
2008 40.1 27.9
2007 39.9 26.9
2006 39.7 26.2
2005 39.4 25.8
2004 39.2 25.4
2003 38.9 25
2002 38.6 24.7
2001 38.3 24.3
2000 37.9 23.8
1999 37.6 23
1998 37.3 22.2
1997 36.9 21.7
1996 36.6 21.4
1995 36.2 21.2
1994 36 20.9
1993 35.6 20.7
1992 35.2 20.5
1991 34.8 20.3
1990 34.6 19.9
1989 34.5 19.2
1988 34.6 18.4
1987 34.6 18
1986 34.7 17.8
1985 34.7 17.7
1984 34.7 17.6
1983 34.6 17.5
1982 34.7 17.3
1981 34.8 17.2
1980 34.9 17.1
1979 35.1 16.8
1978 35.1 16.3
1977 35.1 15.8
1976 35 15.4
1975 34.9 15.2
1974 34.7 15
1973 34.6 14.9
1972 34.5 14.9
1971 34.3 14.9
1970 34.2 14.9
1969 34.1 15
1968 34 15.1
1967 33.8 15
1966 33.5 14.9
1965 33.2 14.8
1964 33 15
1963 32.8 15.2
1962 32.6 15.5
1961 32.4 16
1960 32.3 16.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Latvia Saint Lucia
GNI, Atlas method
$40.4B
2024
$2.27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44.5%
2024
24.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.32%
2022
3.85%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.26%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
9,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.82%
2024
-2.13%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.88%
2024
10.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
64.6%
2024
75.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
18.5%
2024
9.75%
2024
Economic freedom index
71.6
2026
67.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
26.2%
2023
34.1%
2015
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2023
2.1%
2015
Listed domestic companies
56
2003
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$5.14B
2024
$406M
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.34B
2024
$60.6M
2024
International tourist arrivals
3,204,000
2020
432,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.25%
2007
88.8%
2018
Banked people share
95%
2024
n/a

Energy

Latvia Saint Lucia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,240 kg
2023
763 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$19
2023
$16
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.81 megatons
2024
0.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.65 tons
2024
1.71 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
47.8%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
44%
2021
9.7%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
8.79%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
34.3%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
3,617 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
63.6%
2021
2.54%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.4%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Latvia Saint Lucia
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.002%
2024
Annual migration change
-7,330
2025
-23
2025
Urban population
68.5%
2024
29.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46.4:53.6
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.94 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.54 ft
2025
5.43 ft
2025
Quality of life index
75.4
2026
46
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2025
59
2025
Higher education index
70
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
2.5
2023
36.7
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.1
2019
29.8
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2021
90.1%
2001
English speaking
45.9%
2023
43%
2023
People using the Internet
92.7%
2024
70.1%
2023

Health

Latvia Saint Lucia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,645
2023
$641
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$577
2023
$238.1
2023
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
73.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.14%
2023
5.03%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.4
2022
4.23
2020
Age at first childbirth
28 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
19
2023
44
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3
2023
15.5
2023
Obesity rate
24.9%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.1%
2024
11.4%
2024
Air quality index
75
2026
80
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
33.9%
2022
13.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
12.9 liters
2020
9.28 liters
2020

Territory

Latvia Saint Lucia
% of world land
0.04%
2026
0.0004%
2026
Land area per capita
12,875 sq mi
2024
1,310 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
7,610 sq mi
2026
38.4 sq mi
2026
Forest area
13,214 sq mi
2026
80.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
752 mi
2011

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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