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Portugal vs Saint Lucia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Portugal has a population of 10.7M (ranked 90/197), compared with 180K in Saint Lucia (ranked 178/197). Portugal's land area is 35,369 sq mi versus 235.5 sq mi for Saint Lucia (ranked 108th vs. 178th).

By GDP, Portugal ranks 46/197 ($313B) and Saint Lucia ranks 173/197 ($2.55B). By GDP per capita, Portugal ranks 44/197 ($29,292), while Saint Lucia ranks 70/197 ($14,182).

Main facts and rankings

Portugal Saint Lucia
Population
10667081
180638
Population rank 92/197 178/197
GDP
$313B
2024
$2.55B
2024
GDP rank 46/197 173/197
GDP per capita
$29,292
2024
$14,182
2024
GDP per capita rank 44/197 70/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$51,680
2024
$27,567
2024
Government debt
$297B
2024
$1.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
94.9%
2024
77.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$27,807
2024
$10,952
2024
Government debt per person rank 27/185 52/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,747
2026
$10,412
2026
Land area 35,369 sq mi 235.5 sq mi
Population density
302 ppl/mi²
2026
767 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.44
2023
1.38
2023
Median age
47.5 years
2024
35.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.9 years
2026
73.2 years
2026

Portugal and Saint Lucia: Comparison Charts

Portugal and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP
Portugal

Saint Lucia
1x
Year GDP
Portugal Saint Lucia
2024 $313,271,185,085 $2,549,062,963
2023 $292,323,800,949 $2,430,166,667
2022 $256,898,677,175 $2,342,714,815
2021 $256,055,879,091 $1,867,185,185
2020 $229,618,773,423 $1,499,274,074
2019 $240,115,970,063 $2,095,344,444
2018 $242,092,894,543 $2,060,955,556
2017 $220,862,990,767 $1,998,503,704
2016 $206,305,431,242 $1,868,544,444
2015 $199,038,523,120 $1,807,640,741
2014 $230,078,616,300 $1,749,185,185
2013 $226,677,408,292 $1,660,392,593
2012 $216,536,676,772 $1,598,207,407
2011 $245,426,767,676 $1,568,370,370
2010 $238,443,864,993 $1,482,385,185
2009 $244,667,762,836 $1,401,507,889
2008 $263,416,394,624 $1,437,731,111
2007 $240,496,147,317 $1,336,088,815
2006 $208,756,449,276 $1,268,319,185
2005 $197,253,876,705 $1,135,555,556
2004 $189,382,122,532 $1,066,666,667
2003 $165,226,175,537 $987,407,407
2002 $134,795,565,549 $900,000,000
2001 $121,604,107,165 $892,592,593
2000 $118,605,192,877 $932,592,593
1999 $127,470,385,557 $921,851,852
1998 $123,946,327,916 $877,407,407
1997 $117,016,535,163 $805,925,926
1996 $122,630,089,680 $788,888,889
1995 $118,122,007,430 $762,962,963
1994 $99,688,641,304 $713,703,704
1993 $95,009,751,901 $684,814,815
1992 $107,592,098,307 $674,074,074
1991 $89,233,599,278 $613,703,704
1990 $78,713,860,217 $579,629,630
1989 $60,594,092,182 $486,666,667
1988 $56,347,250,696 $429,629,630
1987 $48,182,925,857 $375,555,556
1986 $38,745,901,354 $340,000,000
1985 $27,115,807,742 $284,444,444
1984 $25,217,969,050 $251,481,481
1983 $27,239,650,742 $197,037,037
1982 $30,527,754,793 $183,333,333
1981 $31,977,276,873 $194,444,444
1980 $32,896,519,824 $170,370,370
1979 $26,622,819,672 -
1978 $23,487,614,051 -
1977 $21,439,523,311 -
1976 $20,332,831,565 -
1975 $19,347,607,843 -
1974 $17,512,391,476 -
1973 $15,090,564,186 -
1972 $11,239,117,865 -
1971 $9,201,604,240 -
1970 $8,108,235,704 -
1969 $7,287,555,035 -
1968 $6,644,693,214 -
1967 $6,002,607,030 -
1966 $5,370,108,031 -
1965 $4,901,711,248 -
1964 $4,429,202,657 -
1963 $4,084,251,593 -
1962 $3,835,883,663 -
1961 $3,573,719,085 -
1960 $3,339,150,158 -

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

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Portugal and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP per capita
Portugal

Saint Lucia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Portugal Saint Lucia
2024 $29,292 $14,182
2023 $27,635 $13,555
2022 $24,621 $13,104
2021 $24,711 $10,459
2020 $22,299 $8,411
2019 $23,343 $11,794
2018 $23,541 $11,643
2017 $21,442 $11,333
2016 $19,980 $10,638
2015 $19,216 $10,335
2014 $22,121 $10,045
2013 $21,676 $9,577
2012 $20,593 $9,260
2011 $23,247 $9,129
2010 $22,552 $8,674
2009 $23,151 $8,251
2008 $24,949 $8,517
2007 $22,811 $7,964
2006 $19,839 $7,611
2005 $18,780 $6,863
2004 $18,064 $6,495
2003 $15,798 $6,059
2002 $12,937 $5,568
2001 $11,735 $5,570
2000 $11,526 $5,880
1999 $12,475 $5,883
1998 $12,199 $5,673
1997 $11,576 $5,282
1996 $12,185 $5,244
1995 $11,781 $5,148
1994 $9,977 $4,892
1993 $9,535 $4,765
1992 $10,811 $4,760
1991 $8,959 $4,399
1990 $7,885 $4,205
1989 $6,056 $3,565
1988 $5,624 $3,182
1987 $4,804 $2,819
1986 $3,862 $2,591
1985 $2,705 $2,202
1984 $2,523 $1,979
1983 $2,735 $1,576
1982 $3,080 $1,489
1981 $3,246 $1,605
1980 $3,368 $1,428
1979 $2,756 -
1978 $2,457 -
1977 $2,267 -
1976 $2,173 -
1975 $2,128 -
1974 $2,000 -
1973 $1,748 -
1972 $1,302 -
1971 $1,065 -
1970 $934 -
1969 $832 -
1968 $752 -
1967 $676 -
1966 $601 -
1965 $545 -
1964 $490 -
1963 $452 -
1962 $426 -
1961 $400 -
1960 $377 -

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

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Portugal vs. Saint Lucia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Portugal

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Portugal Saint Lucia
2026 82.9 73.2
2025 82.7 73
2024 82.6 72.8
2023 82.4 72.7
2022 81.2 72.7
2021 81.4 69.1
2020 81.4 72.3
2019 82 72.2
2018 81.6 72.7
2017 81.7 72.5
2016 81.4 72.6
2015 81.3 72.9
2014 81.3 72.7
2013 80.9 72.7
2012 80.6 72.9
2011 80.6 73
2010 80.1 72.8
2009 79.8 72.9
2008 79.6 73
2007 79.3 72.9
2006 79.1 72.8
2005 78.3 72.5
2004 78.4 72.5
2003 77.6 72.2
2002 77.4 71.7
2001 77.2 71.4
2000 76.8 70.8
1999 76.3 70.7
1998 76.1 70.7
1997 75.9 70.8
1996 75.5 71
1995 75.5 71.2
1994 75.7 71.1
1993 74.8 71
1992 74.9 70.7
1991 74.2 70.3
1990 74.3 70
1989 74.7 70
1988 74.1 69.7
1987 74.1 69.7
1986 73.6 70.2
1985 73.2 70.3
1984 72.9 70.5
1983 72.7 70
1982 72.7 69
1981 71.9 68.7
1980 71.7 67.8
1979 71.6 67.4
1978 70.8 67.4
1977 70.3 67
1976 69.1 66.2
1975 68.8 65.9
1974 69.1 65.4
1973 68.6 64.6
1972 69.2 64.6
1971 66.8 64.5
1970 67.1 64.3
1969 66.4 64
1968 66.8 63.7
1967 66.5 63.2
1966 65.6 62.5
1965 66.1 61.9
1964 65.1 61.3
1963 64.9 60.5
1962 64.3 59.9
1961 62.8 59.1
1960 64.1 57.9
1959 62.9 57.3
1958 63.7 56.6
1957 61.4 55.9
1956 61.2 55.9
1955 61.4 55.4
1954 62.2 54.5
1953 61.1 53.2
1952 59.8 52.4
1951 58.7 49.8
1950 58.5 48.3

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

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Portugal and Saint Lucia population clocks and comparison

Population
Portugal

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Population
Portugal Saint Lucia
2024 10,694,681 179,744
2023 10,578,174 179,285
2022 10,434,332 178,781
2021 10,361,831 178,522
2020 10,297,081 178,250
2019 10,286,263 177,661
2018 10,283,822 177,017
2017 10,300,300 176,342
2016 10,325,452 175,646
2015 10,358,076 174,905
2014 10,401,062 174,138
2013 10,457,295 173,369
2012 10,514,844 172,587
2011 10,557,560 171,801
2010 10,573,100 170,906
2009 10,568,247 169,869
2008 10,558,177 168,808
2007 10,542,964 167,758
2006 10,522,288 166,639
2005 10,503,330 165,450
2004 10,483,861 164,239
2003 10,458,821 162,976
2002 10,419,631 161,641
2001 10,362,722 160,237
2000 10,289,898 158,616
1999 10,217,828 156,702
1998 10,160,196 154,677
1997 10,108,977 152,569
1996 10,063,945 150,436
1995 10,026,176 148,208
1994 9,991,525 145,890
1993 9,964,675 143,726
1992 9,952,494 141,617
1991 9,960,235 139,520
1990 9,983,218 137,857
1989 10,005,000 136,512
1988 10,019,610 135,000
1987 10,030,031 133,227
1986 10,032,734 131,239
1985 10,023,613 129,159
1984 9,996,232 127,067
1983 9,957,865 125,044
1982 9,911,771 123,087
1981 9,851,362 121,166
1980 9,766,312 119,290
1979 9,661,265 117,528
1978 9,558,250 115,834
1977 9,455,675 114,135
1976 9,355,810 112,425
1975 9,093,470 110,725
1974 8,754,365 109,076
1973 8,633,100 107,498
1972 8,630,430 106,002
1971 8,643,756 104,564
1970 8,680,431 103,165
1969 8,757,705 101,879
1968 8,836,650 100,675
1967 8,874,520 99,504
1966 8,930,990 98,463
1965 8,998,595 97,493
1964 9,035,365 96,505
1963 9,030,355 95,519
1962 8,993,985 94,505
1961 8,929,316 93,490
1960 8,857,716 92,585

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

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Fertility rates in Portugal and Saint Lucia

Fertility rate
Portugal

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Portugal Saint Lucia
2023 1.44 1.38
2022 1.43 1.39
2021 1.35 1.4
2020 1.42 1.41
2019 1.44 1.42
2018 1.42 1.44
2017 1.38 1.45
2016 1.37 1.46
2015 1.31 1.47
2014 1.24 1.49
2013 1.21 1.5
2012 1.28 1.5
2011 1.35 1.5
2010 1.39 1.67
2009 1.34 1.74
2008 1.39 1.7
2007 1.35 1.7
2006 1.37 1.77
2005 1.41 1.81
2004 1.4 1.86
2003 1.44 1.94
2002 1.46 2.03
2001 1.45 2.13
2000 1.55 2.21
1999 1.5 2.5
1998 1.47 2.4
1997 1.47 2.74
1996 1.44 2.71
1995 1.41 3.03
1994 1.45 3.03
1993 1.52 3
1992 1.54 3.11
1991 1.56 3.19
1990 1.56 3.24
1989 1.57 3.31
1988 1.61 3.44
1987 1.62 3.61
1986 1.66 3.8
1985 1.72 3.97
1984 1.9 4.02
1983 1.95 4.08
1982 2.07 4.17
1981 2.13 4.28
1980 2.25 4.41
1979 2.31 4.58
1978 2.45 4.83
1977 2.69 4.97
1976 2.82 5.16
1975 2.75 5.36
1974 2.7 5.57
1973 2.77 5.69
1972 2.86 5.81
1971 3 5.95
1970 3.01 6.1
1969 3.12 6.25
1968 3.12 6.39
1967 3.16 6.51
1966 3.16 6.61
1965 3.15 6.69
1964 3.21 6.76
1963 3.12 6.72
1962 3.23 6.82
1961 3.21 6.84
1960 3.16 6.77

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

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Portugal and Saint Lucia demographics compared

Median age
Portugal

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Median age, years
Portugal Saint Lucia
2024 47.5 35.2
2023 47.2 34.8
2022 46.8 34.3
2021 46.5 34
2020 46.1 33.6
2019 45.6 33.2
2018 45.2 32.8
2017 44.7 32.3
2016 44.3 31.9
2015 43.8 31.5
2014 43.4 31.1
2013 42.9 30.6
2012 42.4 30.2
2011 41.9 29.7
2010 41.5 29.3
2009 41 28.7
2008 40.6 27.9
2007 40.2 26.9
2006 39.8 26.2
2005 39.4 25.8
2004 39 25.4
2003 38.6 25
2002 38.3 24.7
2001 38 24.3
2000 37.7 23.8
1999 37.4 23
1998 37.1 22.2
1997 36.8 21.7
1996 36.4 21.4
1995 36.1 21.2
1994 35.7 20.9
1993 35.4 20.7
1992 35 20.5
1991 34.6 20.3
1990 34.2 19.9
1989 33.7 19.2
1988 33.3 18.4
1987 32.9 18
1986 32.5 17.8
1985 32.1 17.7
1984 31.7 17.6
1983 31.4 17.5
1982 31.1 17.3
1981 30.8 17.2
1980 30.6 17.1
1979 30.3 16.8
1978 30 16.3
1977 29.9 15.8
1976 29.8 15.4
1975 29.7 15.2
1974 29.7 15
1973 29.6 14.9
1972 29.6 14.9
1971 29.7 14.9
1970 29.6 14.9
1969 29.4 15
1968 29.2 15.1
1967 29.1 15
1966 29 14.9
1965 28.8 14.8
1964 28.7 15
1963 28.5 15.2
1962 28.3 15.5
1961 28.1 16
1960 27.9 16.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Portugal Saint Lucia
GNI, Atlas method
$288B
2024
$2.27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
42.8%
2024
24.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.55%
2022
3.85%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.53%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
52,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.7%
2024
-2.13%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.43%
2024
10.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
66.3%
2024
75.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
18.7%
2024
9.75%
2024
Economic freedom index
71.2
2026
67.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
26.9%
2023
34.1%
2015
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2023
2.1%
2015
Number of millionaires
171,797
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
1.95%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
40
2018
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$61.9B
2018
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$42.4B
2024
$406M
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.84B
2024
$60.6M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,208,000
2020
432,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
12.2%
2020
88.8%
2018
Banked people share
91.4%
2024
n/a

Energy

Portugal Saint Lucia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,853 kg
2023
763 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$26.6
2023
$16
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
35.6 megatons
2024
0.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.32 tons
2024
1.71 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
63.1%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
32.3%
2021
9.7%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
14.9%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
77.2%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
5,146 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
64.9%
2021
2.54%
2021
Hydroelectric share
30.3%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Portugal Saint Lucia
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.002%
2024
Annual migration change
+16,472
2025
-23
2025
Urban population
61.3%
2024
29.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.43 ft
2025
Quality of life index
78
2026
46
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
56
2025
59
2025
Higher education index
87
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.8
2021
36.7
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.2
2019
29.8
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.8%
2021
90.1%
2001
English speaking
27.3%
2023
43%
2023
People using the Internet
88.5%
2024
70.1%
2023

Health

Portugal Saint Lucia
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,971
2024
$641
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$838
2024
$238.1
2023
Life expectancy
82.9 years
2026
73.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.07%
2023
5.03%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
5.85
2022
4.23
2020
Age at first childbirth
30.2 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
15
2023
44
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.2
2023
15.5
2023
Obesity rate
22.5%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
11.4%
2024
Air quality index
82
2026
80
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
25.6%
2022
13.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.88 liters
2020
9.28 liters
2020

Territory

Portugal Saint Lucia
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.0004%
2026
Land area per capita
3,307 sq mi
2024
1,310 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
15,328 sq mi
2026
38.4 sq mi
2026
Forest area
12,788 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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