Saint Lucia has a population of 180K (ranked 178/197), compared with 21.9M in Sri Lanka (ranked 61/197). Saint Lucia's land area is 235.5 sq mi versus 23,884 sq mi for Sri Lanka (ranked 178th vs. 122nd).
By GDP, Saint Lucia ranks 172/197 ($2.55B) and Sri Lanka ranks 71/197 ($99B). By GDP per capita, Saint Lucia ranks 70/197 ($14,182), while Sri Lanka ranks 125/197 ($4,516).
Main facts and rankings
Saint Lucia
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
180421
|
22125995
|
| Population rank | 178/197 | 63/197 |
| GDP |
$2.55B
2024 |
$99B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 172/197 | 71/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$14,182
2024 |
$4,516
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 70/197 | 125/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$27,567
2024 |
$15,633
2024 |
| Government debt |
$1.91B
2024 |
$98.4B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
74.5%
2025 |
105.6%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$10,604
2024 |
$4,490
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 57/185 | 86/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$10,481
2025 |
$2,982
2025 |
| Land area |
235.5 sq mi
2025 |
23,884 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
763 ppl/mi²
2024 |
918 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
1.38
2023 |
1.97
2023 |
| Median age |
35.2 years
2024 |
34.1 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
73 years
2025 |
77.9 years
2025 |
Saint Lucia and Sri Lanka: Comparison Charts
Saint Lucia and Sri Lanka economies compared
GDP
Saint Lucia
Sri Lanka
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Saint Lucia
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
| 1960 | - | $1,409,873,950 |
| 1961 | - | $1,444,327,731 |
| 1962 | - | $1,434,156,379 |
| 1963 | - | $1,240,672,269 |
| 1964 | - | $1,309,747,899 |
| 1965 | - | $1,698,319,328 |
| 1966 | - | $1,751,470,588 |
| 1967 | - | $1,859,465,021 |
| 1968 | - | $1,801,344,538 |
| 1969 | - | $1,965,546,218 |
| 1970 | - | $2,296,470,588 |
| 1971 | - | $2,369,308,600 |
| 1972 | - | $2,553,936,348 |
| 1973 | - | $2,875,625,000 |
| 1974 | - | $3,574,586,466 |
| 1975 | - | $3,791,298,146 |
| 1976 | - | $3,591,319,857 |
| 1977 | - | $4,104,509,583 |
| 1978 | - | $2,733,183,857 |
| 1979 | - | $3,364,611,432 |
| 1980 | $170,370,370 | $4,024,621,900 |
| 1981 | $194,444,444 | $4,415,844,156 |
| 1982 | $183,333,333 | $4,768,765,017 |
| 1983 | $197,037,037 | $5,167,913,302 |
| 1984 | $251,481,481 | $6,043,474,843 |
| 1985 | $284,444,444 | $5,978,460,972 |
| 1986 | $340,000,000 | $6,405,210,564 |
| 1987 | $375,555,556 | $6,682,167,120 |
| 1988 | $429,629,630 | $6,978,371,581 |
| 1989 | $486,666,667 | $6,987,267,684 |
| 1990 | $579,629,630 | $8,032,551,173 |
| 1991 | $613,703,704 | $9,000,362,582 |
| 1992 | $674,074,074 | $9,703,011,636 |
| 1993 | $684,814,815 | $10,338,679,636 |
| 1994 | $713,703,704 | $11,717,604,209 |
| 1995 | $762,962,963 | $13,029,697,561 |
| 1996 | $788,888,889 | $13,897,738,375 |
| 1997 | $805,925,926 | $15,091,913,884 |
| 1998 | $877,407,407 | $15,794,972,847 |
| 1999 | $921,851,852 | $15,656,327,860 |
| 2000 | $932,592,593 | $16,330,814,180 |
| 2001 | $892,592,593 | $15,749,753,805 |
| 2002 | $900,000,000 | $16,536,535,647 |
| 2003 | $987,407,407 | $18,881,765,437 |
| 2004 | $1,066,666,667 | $20,662,525,941 |
| 2005 | $1,135,555,556 | $24,405,791,045 |
| 2006 | $1,268,319,185 | $28,279,802,406 |
| 2007 | $1,336,088,815 | $32,350,238,760 |
| 2008 | $1,437,731,111 | $40,713,826,215 |
| 2009 | $1,401,507,889 | $42,066,224,093 |
| 2010 | $1,482,385,185 | $58,636,161,082 |
| 2011 | $1,568,370,370 | $67,753,284,044 |
| 2012 | $1,598,207,407 | $70,447,216,891 |
| 2013 | $1,660,392,593 | $77,000,578,167 |
| 2014 | $1,749,185,185 | $82,528,535,714 |
| 2015 | $1,807,640,741 | $85,090,301,052 |
| 2016 | $1,868,544,444 | $88,000,211,172 |
| 2017 | $1,998,503,704 | $94,369,350,286 |
| 2018 | $2,060,955,556 | $94,450,015,983 |
| 2019 | $2,095,344,444 | $88,998,706,297 |
| 2020 | $1,499,274,074 | $84,335,574,582 |
| 2021 | $1,867,185,185 | $88,556,698,938 |
| 2022 | $2,342,714,815 | $74,143,020,263 |
| 2023 | $2,430,166,667 | $83,716,142,582 |
| 2024 | $2,549,062,963 | $98,963,185,510 |
Saint Lucia and Sri Lanka economies compared
GDP per capita
Saint Lucia
Sri Lanka
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Saint Lucia
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
| 1960 | - | $145.9 |
| 1961 | - | $145.9 |
| 1962 | - | $141.4 |
| 1963 | - | $119.4 |
| 1964 | - | $122.9 |
| 1965 | - | $155.6 |
| 1966 | - | $156.6 |
| 1967 | - | $162.3 |
| 1968 | - | $153.5 |
| 1969 | - | $163.6 |
| 1970 | - | $186.9 |
| 1971 | - | $188.8 |
| 1972 | - | $199.4 |
| 1973 | - | $220.2 |
| 1974 | - | $268.7 |
| 1975 | - | $279.8 |
| 1976 | - | $260.3 |
| 1977 | - | $292.1 |
| 1978 | - | $191 |
| 1979 | - | $230.8 |
| 1980 | $1,428 | $271.1 |
| 1981 | $1,605 | $292.5 |
| 1982 | $1,489 | $312 |
| 1983 | $1,576 | $336 |
| 1984 | $1,979 | $391 |
| 1985 | $2,202 | $385 |
| 1986 | $2,591 | $407 |
| 1987 | $2,819 | $420 |
| 1988 | $3,182 | $434 |
| 1989 | $3,565 | $430 |
| 1990 | $4,205 | $491 |
| 1991 | $4,399 | $546 |
| 1992 | $4,760 | $580 |
| 1993 | $4,765 | $607 |
| 1994 | $4,892 | $678 |
| 1995 | $5,148 | $742 |
| 1996 | $5,244 | $776 |
| 1997 | $5,282 | $827 |
| 1998 | $5,673 | $849 |
| 1999 | $5,883 | $826 |
| 2000 | $5,880 | $846 |
| 2001 | $5,570 | $804 |
| 2002 | $5,568 | $835 |
| 2003 | $6,059 | $946 |
| 2004 | $6,495 | $1,029 |
| 2005 | $6,863 | $1,207 |
| 2006 | $7,611 | $1,390 |
| 2007 | $7,964 | $1,579 |
| 2008 | $8,517 | $1,974 |
| 2009 | $8,251 | $2,027 |
| 2010 | $8,674 | $2,808 |
| 2011 | $9,129 | $3,225 |
| 2012 | $9,260 | $3,328 |
| 2013 | $9,577 | $3,741 |
| 2014 | $10,045 | $3,972 |
| 2015 | $10,335 | $4,058 |
| 2016 | $10,638 | $4,149 |
| 2017 | $11,333 | $4,399 |
| 2018 | $11,643 | $4,359 |
| 2019 | $11,794 | $4,082 |
| 2020 | $8,411 | $3,848 |
| 2021 | $10,459 | $3,997 |
| 2022 | $13,104 | $3,343 |
| 2023 | $13,555 | $3,799 |
| 2024 | $14,182 | $4,516 |
Saint Lucia vs. Sri Lanka life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Saint Lucia
Sri Lanka
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Saint Lucia
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
| 1950 | 48.3 | 53.2 |
| 1951 | 49.8 | 54 |
| 1952 | 52.4 | 54.9 |
| 1953 | 53.2 | 55.6 |
| 1954 | 54.5 | 56.4 |
| 1955 | 55.4 | 57.2 |
| 1956 | 55.9 | 57.9 |
| 1957 | 55.9 | 58.5 |
| 1958 | 56.6 | 59.3 |
| 1959 | 57.3 | 60 |
| 1960 | 57.9 | 60.6 |
| 1961 | 59.1 | 61.2 |
| 1962 | 59.9 | 61.6 |
| 1963 | 60.5 | 62 |
| 1964 | 61.3 | 62.4 |
| 1965 | 61.9 | 62.8 |
| 1966 | 62.5 | 63.2 |
| 1967 | 63.2 | 63.6 |
| 1968 | 63.7 | 63.9 |
| 1969 | 64 | 64.1 |
| 1970 | 64.3 | 64.4 |
| 1971 | 64.5 | 64.2 |
| 1972 | 64.6 | 64.6 |
| 1973 | 64.6 | 64.8 |
| 1974 | 65.4 | 65 |
| 1975 | 65.9 | 65.4 |
| 1976 | 66.2 | 65.8 |
| 1977 | 67 | 66.4 |
| 1978 | 67.4 | 66.8 |
| 1979 | 67.4 | 67.5 |
| 1980 | 67.8 | 68 |
| 1981 | 68.7 | 68.4 |
| 1982 | 69 | 68.7 |
| 1983 | 70 | 68.7 |
| 1984 | 70.5 | 68.8 |
| 1985 | 70.3 | 68.9 |
| 1986 | 70.2 | 69 |
| 1987 | 69.7 | 69 |
| 1988 | 69.7 | 69 |
| 1989 | 70 | 67.3 |
| 1990 | 70 | 69.2 |
| 1991 | 70.3 | 69.1 |
| 1992 | 70.7 | 69.6 |
| 1993 | 71 | 70 |
| 1994 | 71.1 | 70.2 |
| 1995 | 71.2 | 69.7 |
| 1996 | 71 | 69.8 |
| 1997 | 70.8 | 69.9 |
| 1998 | 70.7 | 70.1 |
| 1999 | 70.7 | 70.4 |
| 2000 | 70.8 | 71.2 |
| 2001 | 71.4 | 71.8 |
| 2002 | 71.7 | 72.3 |
| 2003 | 72.2 | 72.4 |
| 2004 | 72.5 | 68 |
| 2005 | 72.5 | 73.1 |
| 2006 | 72.8 | 72.8 |
| 2007 | 72.9 | 73 |
| 2008 | 73 | 72.6 |
| 2009 | 72.9 | 70.3 |
| 2010 | 72.8 | 74.5 |
| 2011 | 73 | 74.7 |
| 2012 | 72.9 | 75.2 |
| 2013 | 72.7 | 75.5 |
| 2014 | 72.7 | 75.8 |
| 2015 | 72.9 | 76 |
| 2016 | 72.6 | 76.1 |
| 2017 | 72.5 | 76.2 |
| 2018 | 72.7 | 76.5 |
| 2019 | 72.2 | 76.7 |
| 2020 | 72.3 | 76.9 |
| 2021 | 69.1 | 76.3 |
| 2022 | 72.7 | 77.3 |
| 2023 | 72.7 | 77.5 |
| 2024 | 72.8 | 77.7 |
| 2025 | 73 | 77.9 |
Saint Lucia and Sri Lanka population clocks and comparison
Population
Saint Lucia
Sri Lanka
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Saint Lucia
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
| 1960 | 92,585 | 9,661,389 |
| 1961 | 93,490 | 9,899,372 |
| 1962 | 94,505 | 10,143,754 |
| 1963 | 95,519 | 10,395,040 |
| 1964 | 96,505 | 10,653,397 |
| 1965 | 97,493 | 10,916,965 |
| 1966 | 98,463 | 11,183,928 |
| 1967 | 99,504 | 11,457,328 |
| 1968 | 100,675 | 11,736,088 |
| 1969 | 101,879 | 12,013,858 |
| 1970 | 103,165 | 12,287,110 |
| 1971 | 104,564 | 12,551,910 |
| 1972 | 106,002 | 12,809,205 |
| 1973 | 107,498 | 13,060,916 |
| 1974 | 109,076 | 13,305,693 |
| 1975 | 110,725 | 13,548,984 |
| 1976 | 112,425 | 13,796,770 |
| 1977 | 114,135 | 14,049,371 |
| 1978 | 115,834 | 14,310,128 |
| 1979 | 117,528 | 14,579,614 |
| 1980 | 119,290 | 14,847,974 |
| 1981 | 121,166 | 15,099,414 |
| 1982 | 123,087 | 15,286,567 |
| 1983 | 125,044 | 15,388,794 |
| 1984 | 127,067 | 15,441,860 |
| 1985 | 129,159 | 15,544,154 |
| 1986 | 131,239 | 15,731,256 |
| 1987 | 133,227 | 15,916,576 |
| 1988 | 135,000 | 16,078,621 |
| 1989 | 136,512 | 16,248,557 |
| 1990 | 137,857 | 16,352,458 |
| 1991 | 139,520 | 16,475,354 |
| 1992 | 141,617 | 16,739,284 |
| 1993 | 143,726 | 17,025,918 |
| 1994 | 145,890 | 17,275,773 |
| 1995 | 148,208 | 17,564,068 |
| 1996 | 150,436 | 17,905,018 |
| 1997 | 152,569 | 18,248,200 |
| 1998 | 154,677 | 18,596,003 |
| 1999 | 156,702 | 18,944,731 |
| 2000 | 158,616 | 19,293,054 |
| 2001 | 160,237 | 19,600,362 |
| 2002 | 161,641 | 19,805,752 |
| 2003 | 162,976 | 19,951,521 |
| 2004 | 164,239 | 20,087,605 |
| 2005 | 165,450 | 20,216,524 |
| 2006 | 166,639 | 20,352,411 |
| 2007 | 167,758 | 20,492,545 |
| 2008 | 168,808 | 20,629,378 |
| 2009 | 169,869 | 20,756,435 |
| 2010 | 170,906 | 20,879,089 |
| 2011 | 171,801 | 21,009,048 |
| 2012 | 172,587 | 21,169,458 |
| 2013 | 173,369 | 20,585,000 |
| 2014 | 174,138 | 20,778,000 |
| 2015 | 174,905 | 20,970,000 |
| 2016 | 175,646 | 21,209,000 |
| 2017 | 176,342 | 21,453,000 |
| 2018 | 177,017 | 21,670,000 |
| 2019 | 177,661 | 21,803,000 |
| 2020 | 178,250 | 21,919,000 |
| 2021 | 178,522 | 22,156,000 |
| 2022 | 178,781 | 22,181,000 |
| 2023 | 179,285 | 22,037,000 |
| 2024 | 179,744 | 21,916,000 |
Fertility rates in Saint Lucia and Sri Lanka
Fertility rate
Saint Lucia
Sri Lanka
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Saint Lucia
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
| 1960 | 6.77 | 5.35 |
| 1961 | 6.84 | 5.24 |
| 1962 | 6.82 | 5.18 |
| 1963 | 6.72 | 5.12 |
| 1964 | 6.76 | 5.06 |
| 1965 | 6.69 | 4.93 |
| 1966 | 6.61 | 4.83 |
| 1967 | 6.51 | 4.79 |
| 1968 | 6.39 | 4.66 |
| 1969 | 6.25 | 4.5 |
| 1970 | 6.1 | 4.39 |
| 1971 | 5.95 | 4.27 |
| 1972 | 5.81 | 4.16 |
| 1973 | 5.69 | 4 |
| 1974 | 5.57 | 3.86 |
| 1975 | 5.36 | 3.82 |
| 1976 | 5.16 | 3.78 |
| 1977 | 4.97 | 3.74 |
| 1978 | 4.83 | 3.81 |
| 1979 | 4.58 | 3.82 |
| 1980 | 4.41 | 3.73 |
| 1981 | 4.28 | 3.65 |
| 1982 | 4.17 | 3.32 |
| 1983 | 4.08 | 3.11 |
| 1984 | 4.02 | 3.01 |
| 1985 | 3.97 | 2.9 |
| 1986 | 3.8 | 2.74 |
| 1987 | 3.61 | 2.64 |
| 1988 | 3.44 | 2.57 |
| 1989 | 3.31 | 2.58 |
| 1990 | 3.24 | 2.54 |
| 1991 | 3.19 | 2.51 |
| 1992 | 3.11 | 2.49 |
| 1993 | 3 | 2.44 |
| 1994 | 3.03 | 2.4 |
| 1995 | 3.03 | 2.35 |
| 1996 | 2.71 | 2.29 |
| 1997 | 2.74 | 2.22 |
| 1998 | 2.4 | 2.14 |
| 1999 | 2.5 | 2.14 |
| 2000 | 2.21 | 2.21 |
| 2001 | 2.13 | 2.28 |
| 2002 | 2.03 | 2.31 |
| 2003 | 1.94 | 2.3 |
| 2004 | 1.86 | 2.27 |
| 2005 | 1.81 | 2.26 |
| 2006 | 1.77 | 2.29 |
| 2007 | 1.7 | 2.3 |
| 2008 | 1.7 | 2.23 |
| 2009 | 1.74 | 2.18 |
| 2010 | 1.67 | 2.13 |
| 2011 | 1.5 | 2.14 |
| 2012 | 1.5 | 2.17 |
| 2013 | 1.5 | 2.18 |
| 2014 | 1.49 | 2.13 |
| 2015 | 1.47 | 2.09 |
| 2016 | 1.46 | 2.06 |
| 2017 | 1.45 | 2.04 |
| 2018 | 1.44 | 2.03 |
| 2019 | 1.42 | 2.02 |
| 2020 | 1.41 | 2.01 |
| 2021 | 1.4 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1.39 | 1.98 |
| 2023 | 1.38 | 1.97 |
Saint Lucia and Sri Lanka demographics compared
Median age
Saint Lucia
Sri Lanka
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Saint Lucia
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
| 1960 | 16.5 | 19.5 |
| 1961 | 16 | 19.5 |
| 1962 | 15.5 | 19.5 |
| 1963 | 15.2 | 19.5 |
| 1964 | 15 | 19.5 |
| 1965 | 14.8 | 19.5 |
| 1966 | 14.9 | 19.6 |
| 1967 | 15 | 19.7 |
| 1968 | 15.1 | 19.8 |
| 1969 | 15 | 19.9 |
| 1970 | 14.9 | 20 |
| 1971 | 14.9 | 20.1 |
| 1972 | 14.9 | 20.2 |
| 1973 | 14.9 | 20.4 |
| 1974 | 15 | 20.6 |
| 1975 | 15.2 | 20.7 |
| 1976 | 15.4 | 20.9 |
| 1977 | 15.8 | 21 |
| 1978 | 16.3 | 21.2 |
| 1979 | 16.8 | 21.3 |
| 1980 | 17.1 | 21.5 |
| 1981 | 17.2 | 21.6 |
| 1982 | 17.3 | 21.7 |
| 1983 | 17.5 | 21.9 |
| 1984 | 17.6 | 22 |
| 1985 | 17.7 | 22.2 |
| 1986 | 17.8 | 22.5 |
| 1987 | 18 | 22.8 |
| 1988 | 18.4 | 23.1 |
| 1989 | 19.2 | 23.4 |
| 1990 | 19.9 | 23.6 |
| 1991 | 20.3 | 23.9 |
| 1992 | 20.5 | 24.3 |
| 1993 | 20.7 | 24.6 |
| 1994 | 20.9 | 24.9 |
| 1995 | 21.2 | 25.3 |
| 1996 | 21.4 | 25.8 |
| 1997 | 21.7 | 26.2 |
| 1998 | 22.2 | 26.5 |
| 1999 | 23 | 26.9 |
| 2000 | 23.8 | 27.2 |
| 2001 | 24.3 | 27.6 |
| 2002 | 24.7 | 27.9 |
| 2003 | 25 | 28.2 |
| 2004 | 25.4 | 28.5 |
| 2005 | 25.8 | 28.8 |
| 2006 | 26.2 | 29 |
| 2007 | 26.9 | 29.3 |
| 2008 | 27.9 | 29.6 |
| 2009 | 28.7 | 29.9 |
| 2010 | 29.3 | 30.2 |
| 2011 | 29.7 | 30.5 |
| 2012 | 30.2 | 30.8 |
| 2013 | 30.6 | 31.1 |
| 2014 | 31.1 | 31.4 |
| 2015 | 31.5 | 31.7 |
| 2016 | 31.9 | 32 |
| 2017 | 32.3 | 32.3 |
| 2018 | 32.8 | 32.5 |
| 2019 | 33.2 | 32.8 |
| 2020 | 33.6 | 33.1 |
| 2021 | 34 | 33.3 |
| 2022 | 34.3 | 33.6 |
| 2023 | 34.8 | 33.8 |
| 2024 | 35.2 | 34.1 |
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Land area
National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Saint Lucia
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$2.3B
2024 |
$84.6B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
25%
2025 |
20.2%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.85%
2024 |
1.83%
2023 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | n/a |
1.64%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel | n/a |
317,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-2.15%
2025 |
-5.49%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
10.1%
2024 |
4.53%
2022 |
| Services, % of GDP |
75.9%
2024 |
57.5%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
9.75%
2024 |
25.5%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
67
2025 |
49.4
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
34.1%
2015 |
30.8%
2019 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
2.1%
2015 |
3.1%
2019 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
284
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$19.5B
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$406M
2024 |
$6.09B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$65M
2024 |
$6.72B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
432,500
2020 |
540,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
88.8%
2018 |
8.22%
2020 |
| Banked people share | n/a |
81.7%
2024 |
Energy
|
Saint Lucia
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
763 kg
2007 |
474 kg
2022 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$16
2007 |
$29.9
2022 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.3 megatons
2023 |
20.5 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
1.65 tons
2023 |
0.93 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
53.9%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
9.7%
2022 |
48.8%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
6.72%
2022 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
60%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
684 kWh
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
2.54%
2021 |
49.2%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
40.8%
2022 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
Saint Lucia
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.002%
2024 |
0.27%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-7
2024 |
-27,245
2024 |
| Urban population |
19.3%
2024 |
19.4%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.79 ft
2025 |
5.52 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.43 ft
2025 |
5.11 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
46.1
2025 |
49.1
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
59
2024 |
32
2024 |
| Higher education index | n/a |
51
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
36.7
2022 |
3.43
2019 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
29.8
2019 |
19.7
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
139
2025 |
57
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
90.1%
2001 |
92.7%
2023 |
| English speaking |
43%
2023 |
18.3%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
70.1%
2023 |
51.2%
2023 |
Health
|
Saint Lucia
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$645
2022 |
$145.6
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$249.7
2022 |
$58.5
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
73 years
2025 |
77.9 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
13.4%
2022 |
14.4%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.66
2017 |
1.19
2021 |
| Age at first childbirth | n/a |
25.6 years
2025 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
44
2023 |
18
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
15.5
2023 |
6.1
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
34.2%
2022 |
10.9%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
11.4%
2024 |
10.2%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
79
2025 |
40
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
13.8%
2022 |
19.5%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
9.28 liters
2020 |
2.91 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Saint Lucia
|
Sri Lanka
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.0004%
2025 |
0.04%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
1,310 sq mi
2024 |
1,090 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
38.4 sq mi
2025 |
11,610 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
80.2 sq mi
2025 |
8,122 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
752 mi
2011 |
70,894 mi
2010 |
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