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Peru vs Saint Lucia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Peru has a population of 34.2M (ranked 48/197), compared with 180K in Saint Lucia (ranked 178/197). Peru's land area is 494,211 sq mi versus 235.5 sq mi for Saint Lucia (ranked 19th vs. 178th).

By GDP, Peru ranks 49/197 ($289B) and Saint Lucia ranks 173/197 ($2.55B). By GDP per capita, Peru ranks 91/197 ($8,452), while Saint Lucia ranks 70/197 ($14,182).

Main facts and rankings

Peru Saint Lucia
Population
35031596
180638
Population rank 48/197 178/197
GDP
$289B
2024
$2.55B
2024
GDP rank 49/197 173/197
GDP per capita
$8,452
2024
$14,182
2024
GDP per capita rank 91/197 70/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,802
2024
$27,567
2024
Government debt
$93B
2024
$1.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.2%
2024
77.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,717
2024
$10,952
2024
Government debt per person rank 108/185 52/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,290
2026
$10,412
2026
Land area 494,211 sq mi 235.5 sq mi
Population density
70.7 ppl/mi²
2026
767 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.98
2023
1.38
2023
Median age
30.8 years
2024
35.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
73.2 years
2026

Peru and Saint Lucia: Comparison Charts

Peru and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP
Peru

Saint Lucia
1x
Year GDP
Peru Saint Lucia
2024 $289,221,969,063 $2,549,062,963
2023 $266,958,720,838 $2,430,166,667
2022 $246,065,570,308 $2,342,714,815
2021 $226,328,766,460 $1,867,185,185
2020 $201,409,694,756 $1,499,274,074
2019 $228,346,006,004 $2,095,344,444
2018 $222,597,009,739 $2,060,955,556
2017 $211,007,984,081 $1,998,503,704
2016 $191,898,104,390 $1,868,544,444
2015 $189,802,976,286 $1,807,640,741
2014 $200,786,250,583 $1,749,185,185
2013 $201,175,543,571 $1,660,392,593
2012 $192,650,021,649 $1,598,207,407
2011 $171,761,737,047 $1,568,370,370
2010 $147,527,631,521 $1,482,385,185
2009 $120,822,986,521 $1,401,507,889
2008 $120,550,599,815 $1,437,731,111
2007 $102,170,981,144 $1,336,088,815
2006 $88,643,193,062 $1,268,319,185
2005 $76,060,606,061 $1,135,555,556
2004 $66,768,703,498 $1,066,666,667
2003 $58,731,030,122 $987,407,407
2002 $54,777,553,515 $900,000,000
2001 $52,030,158,775 $892,592,593
2000 $51,744,749,133 $932,592,593
1999 $50,187,324,568 $921,851,852
1998 $55,501,467,877 $877,407,407
1997 $58,147,522,523 $805,925,926
1996 $55,252,414,130 $788,888,889
1995 $53,312,793,687 $762,962,963
1994 $44,882,079,767 $713,703,704
1993 $34,832,077,221 $684,814,815
1992 $35,966,302,303 $674,074,074
1991 $34,341,465,998 $613,703,704
1990 $26,410,386,963 $579,629,630
1989 $22,499,558,526 $486,666,667
1988 $15,439,408,447 $429,629,630
1987 $36,889,706,593 $375,555,556
1986 $21,859,448,586 $340,000,000
1985 $15,078,736,875 $284,444,444
1984 $17,600,400,385 $251,481,481
1983 $17,345,260,564 $197,037,037
1982 $21,794,535,621 $183,333,333
1981 $21,648,214,893 $194,444,444
1980 $18,136,838,538 $170,370,370
1979 $15,954,012,439 -
1978 $12,491,876,743 -
1977 $14,544,913,961 -
1976 $16,131,958,851 -
1975 $16,931,162,355 -
1974 $13,858,441,211 -
1973 $10,994,381,895 -
1972 $9,189,413,409 -
1971 $8,289,582,884 -
1970 $7,432,223,177 -
1969 $6,420,909,790 -
1968 $5,736,083,835 -
1967 $6,194,340,080 -
1966 $6,109,048,737 -
1965 $5,163,008,077 -
1964 $4,353,664,867 -
1963 $3,598,272,493 -
1962 $3,284,322,201 -
1961 $2,897,852,693 -
1960 $2,571,986,572 -

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

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Peru and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP per capita
Peru

Saint Lucia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Peru Saint Lucia
2024 $8,452 $14,182
2023 $7,888 $13,555
2022 $7,351 $13,104
2021 $6,826 $10,459
2020 $6,133 $8,411
2019 $7,037 $11,794
2018 $6,978 $11,643
2017 $6,736 $11,333
2016 $6,217 $10,638
2015 $6,232 $10,335
2014 $6,667 $10,045
2013 $6,747 $9,577
2012 $6,519 $9,260
2011 $5,861 $9,129
2010 $5,072 $8,674
2009 $4,181 $8,251
2008 $4,198 $8,517
2007 $3,581 $7,964
2006 $3,130 $7,611
2005 $2,707 $6,863
2004 $2,397 $6,495
2003 $2,129 $6,059
2002 $2,007 $5,568
2001 $1,930 $5,570
2000 $1,945 $5,880
1999 $1,917 $5,883
1998 $2,156 $5,673
1997 $2,301 $5,282
1996 $2,227 $5,244
1995 $2,190 $5,148
1994 $1,879 $4,892
1993 $1,488 $4,765
1992 $1,567 $4,760
1991 $1,527 $4,399
1990 $1,200 $4,205
1989 $1,045 $3,565
1988 $733 $3,182
1987 $1,792 $2,819
1986 $1,087 $2,591
1985 $767 $2,202
1984 $918 $1,979
1983 $927 $1,576
1982 $1,194 $1,489
1981 $1,216 $1,605
1980 $1,045 $1,428
1979 $942 -
1978 $756 -
1977 $903 -
1976 $1,026 -
1975 $1,104 -
1974 $927 -
1973 $754 -
1972 $647 -
1971 $599 -
1970 $550 -
1969 $488 -
1968 $448 -
1967 $498 -
1966 $505 -
1965 $439 -
1964 $381 -
1963 $324 -
1962 $305 -
1961 $276.6 -
1960 $252.8 -

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

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Peru vs. Saint Lucia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Peru

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Peru Saint Lucia
2026 78.3 73.2
2025 78.1 73
2024 77.9 72.8
2023 77.7 72.7
2022 76.8 72.7
2021 71.6 69.1
2020 73.8 72.3
2019 76.3 72.2
2018 76 72.7
2017 76 72.5
2016 76 72.6
2015 75.7 72.9
2014 75.3 72.7
2013 74.6 72.7
2012 74 72.9
2011 73.3 73
2010 72.9 72.8
2009 72.6 72.9
2008 72.7 73
2007 72.7 72.9
2006 72.3 72.8
2005 72 72.5
2004 71.4 72.5
2003 71.3 72.2
2002 70.8 71.7
2001 70.3 71.4
2000 69.8 70.8
1999 69.3 70.7
1998 68.7 70.7
1997 68.3 70.8
1996 67.8 71
1995 67.2 71.2
1994 66.5 71.1
1993 65.7 71
1992 65 70.7
1991 64.2 70.3
1990 64 70
1989 63.4 70
1988 63 69.7
1987 62.5 69.7
1986 62.2 70.2
1985 61.7 70.3
1984 61.1 70.5
1983 60.8 70
1982 60.6 69
1981 60.3 68.7
1980 60 67.8
1979 59.6 67.4
1978 59.3 67.4
1977 58.9 67
1976 58.6 66.2
1975 58.2 65.9
1974 57.8 65.4
1973 57.3 64.6
1972 57 64.6
1971 56.5 64.5
1970 47.7 64.3
1969 55.8 64
1968 55.4 63.7
1967 54.9 63.2
1966 54.4 62.5
1965 53.9 61.9
1964 53.3 61.3
1963 52.6 60.5
1962 51.5 59.9
1961 51.2 59.1
1960 50.6 57.9
1959 50 57.3
1958 49.5 56.6
1957 48.9 55.9
1956 48.4 55.9
1955 47.9 55.4
1954 47.5 54.5
1953 47.1 53.2
1952 46.8 52.4
1951 46.5 49.8
1950 46 48.3

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

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Peru and Saint Lucia population clocks and comparison

Population
Peru

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Population
Peru Saint Lucia
2024 34,217,848 179,744
2023 33,845,617 179,285
2022 33,475,438 178,781
2021 33,155,882 178,522
2020 32,838,579 178,250
2019 32,449,303 177,661
2018 31,897,584 177,017
2017 31,324,637 176,342
2016 30,866,494 175,646
2015 30,457,600 174,905
2014 30,115,826 174,138
2013 29,817,919 173,369
2012 29,550,366 172,587
2011 29,304,086 171,801
2010 29,086,019 170,906
2009 28,896,811 169,869
2008 28,719,041 168,808
2007 28,530,699 167,758
2006 28,324,491 166,639
2005 28,101,180 165,450
2004 27,852,190 164,239
2003 27,580,490 162,976
2002 27,288,217 161,641
2001 26,964,601 160,237
2000 26,598,331 158,616
1999 26,186,504 156,702
1998 25,738,095 154,677
1997 25,274,147 152,569
1996 24,811,171 150,436
1995 24,348,919 148,208
1994 23,881,493 145,890
1993 23,413,783 143,726
1992 22,946,340 141,617
1991 22,483,775 139,520
1990 22,014,771 137,857
1989 21,532,589 136,512
1988 21,054,702 135,000
1987 20,582,320 133,227
1986 20,117,122 131,239
1985 19,648,204 129,159
1984 19,174,716 127,067
1983 18,705,957 125,044
1982 18,246,503 123,087
1981 17,798,805 121,166
1980 17,360,949 119,290
1979 16,933,139 117,528
1978 16,516,059 115,834
1977 16,109,806 114,135
1976 15,716,809 112,425
1975 15,333,957 110,725
1974 14,956,552 109,076
1973 14,582,867 107,498
1972 14,210,147 106,002
1971 13,838,067 104,564
1970 13,501,237 103,165
1969 13,166,767 101,879
1968 12,803,993 100,675
1967 12,448,814 99,504
1966 12,101,297 98,463
1965 11,761,085 97,493
1964 11,427,978 96,505
1963 11,102,099 95,519
1962 10,784,612 94,505
1961 10,475,123 93,490
1960 10,174,127 92,585

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

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Fertility rates in Peru and Saint Lucia

Fertility rate
Peru

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Peru Saint Lucia
2023 1.98 1.38
2022 2 1.39
2021 2.03 1.4
2020 2.06 1.41
2019 2.09 1.42
2018 2.12 1.44
2017 2.15 1.45
2016 2.19 1.46
2015 2.23 1.47
2014 2.27 1.49
2013 2.32 1.5
2012 2.36 1.5
2011 2.41 1.5
2010 2.42 1.67
2009 2.48 1.74
2008 2.53 1.7
2007 2.58 1.7
2006 2.62 1.77
2005 2.64 1.81
2004 2.67 1.86
2003 2.66 1.94
2002 2.69 2.03
2001 2.74 2.13
2000 2.85 2.21
1999 2.92 2.5
1998 3 2.4
1997 3.1 2.74
1996 3.2 2.71
1995 3.32 3.03
1994 3.43 3.03
1993 3.55 3
1992 3.67 3.11
1991 3.79 3.19
1990 3.91 3.24
1989 4.03 3.31
1988 4.14 3.44
1987 4.25 3.61
1986 4.35 3.8
1985 4.46 3.97
1984 4.57 4.02
1983 4.68 4.08
1982 4.8 4.17
1981 4.92 4.28
1980 5.04 4.41
1979 5.17 4.58
1978 5.31 4.83
1977 5.44 4.97
1976 5.58 5.16
1975 5.71 5.36
1974 5.84 5.57
1973 5.97 5.69
1972 6.09 5.81
1971 6.21 5.95
1970 6.32 6.1
1969 6.42 6.25
1968 6.51 6.39
1967 6.6 6.51
1966 6.68 6.61
1965 6.75 6.69
1964 6.81 6.76
1963 6.86 6.72
1962 6.9 6.82
1961 6.92 6.84
1960 6.94 6.77

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

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Peru and Saint Lucia demographics compared

Median age
Peru

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Median age, years
Peru Saint Lucia
2024 30.8 35.2
2023 30.5 34.8
2022 30.1 34.3
2021 29.8 34
2020 29.5 33.6
2019 29.2 33.2
2018 28.9 32.8
2017 28.6 32.3
2016 28.4 31.9
2015 28.1 31.5
2014 27.8 31.1
2013 27.4 30.6
2012 27.1 30.2
2011 26.7 29.7
2010 26.3 29.3
2009 25.8 28.7
2008 25.4 27.9
2007 25 26.9
2006 24.6 26.2
2005 24.2 25.8
2004 23.9 25.4
2003 23.5 25
2002 23.2 24.7
2001 22.8 24.3
2000 22.5 23.8
1999 22.1 23
1998 21.8 22.2
1997 21.5 21.7
1996 21.2 21.4
1995 20.9 21.2
1994 20.7 20.9
1993 20.4 20.7
1992 20.2 20.5
1991 20 20.3
1990 19.8 19.9
1989 19.6 19.2
1988 19.5 18.4
1987 19.3 18
1986 19.2 17.8
1985 19.1 17.7
1984 18.9 17.6
1983 18.8 17.5
1982 18.7 17.3
1981 18.6 17.2
1980 18.5 17.1
1979 18.4 16.8
1978 18.3 16.3
1977 18.2 15.8
1976 18.2 15.4
1975 18.1 15.2
1974 18.1 15
1973 18 14.9
1972 18 14.9
1971 17.9 14.9
1970 17.9 14.9
1969 17.9 15
1968 17.9 15.1
1967 17.9 15
1966 17.9 14.9
1965 17.9 14.8
1964 17.9 15
1963 17.9 15.2
1962 18 15.5
1961 18.1 16
1960 18.2 16.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Peru Saint Lucia
GNI, Atlas method
$257B
2024
$2.27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
24.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.24%
2023
3.85%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.91%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.54%
2024
-2.13%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.86%
2024
10.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
51.3%
2024
75.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34%
2024
9.75%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.3
2026
67.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
30.3%
2024
34.1%
2015
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2024
2.1%
2015
Listed domestic companies
176
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$82.2B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$79.2B
2024
$406M
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.93B
2024
$60.6M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,119,000
2020
432,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.2%
2020
88.8%
2018
Banked people share
59.3%
2024
n/a

Energy

Peru Saint Lucia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
827 kg
2022
763 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.2
2022
$16
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
69.3 megatons
2024
0.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.02 tons
2024
1.71 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.9%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
30.6%
2021
9.7%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
10.2%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
12.2%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,588 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
61.3%
2021
2.54%
2021
Hydroelectric share
49.7%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
96.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Peru Saint Lucia
% of world population
0.42%
2024
0.002%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,931
2025
-23
2025
Urban population
85.2%
2024
29.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.47 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.07 ft
2025
5.43 ft
2025
Quality of life index
53.6
2026
46
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
30
2025
59
2025
Higher education index
66
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
8.46
2021
36.7
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.6
2019
29.8
2019
Visa free countries
147
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.7%
2024
90.1%
2001
English speaking
8%
2025
43%
2023
People using the Internet
82%
2024
70.1%
2023

Health

Peru Saint Lucia
Government health expenditure per capita
$446
2023
$641
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$120.2
2023
$238.1
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
73.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.21%
2022
5.03%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.69
2023
4.23
2020
Age at first childbirth
21.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
51
2023
44
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
15.8
2023
15.5
2023
Obesity rate
28.1%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.4%
2024
11.4%
2024
Air quality index
44
2026
80
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7.1%
2022
13.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.45 liters
2020
9.28 liters
2020

Territory

Peru Saint Lucia
% of world land
0.86%
2026
0.0004%
2026
Land area per capita
14,443 sq mi
2024
1,310 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
94,153 sq mi
2026
38.4 sq mi
2026
Forest area
277,267 sq mi
2026
80.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
109,106 mi
2021
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) (2000–2025, 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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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