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Saint Lucia vs Syria statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Saint Lucia has a population of 180K (ranked 178/197), compared with 24.7M in Syria (ranked 57/197). Saint Lucia's land area is 235.5 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 178th vs. 87th).

By GDP, Saint Lucia ranks 172/197 ($2.55B) and Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, Saint Lucia ranks 70/197 ($14,182), while Syria ranks 184/197 ($847).

Main facts and rankings

Saint Lucia Syria
Population
180421
26304877
Population rank 178/197 57/197
GDP
$2.55B
2024
$20B
2023
GDP rank 172/197 129/197
GDP per capita
$14,182
2024
$847
2023
GDP per capita rank 70/197 184/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$27,567
2024
$4,650
2023
Government debt
$1.91B
2024
$18.4B
2010
Debt-to-GDP ratio
74.5%
2025
30%
2010
Government debt per person
$10,604
2024
$820
2010
Government debt per person rank 57/185 148/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,481
2025
$731
2025
Land area
235.5 sq mi
2025
70,900 sq mi
2025
Population density
763 ppl/mi²
2024
348 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.38
2023
2.71
2023
Median age
35.2 years
2024
23.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
73 years
2025
73 years
2025

Saint Lucia and Syria: Comparison Charts

Saint Lucia and Syria economies compared

GDP
Saint Lucia

Syria
Year GDP
Saint Lucia Syria
1960 - $857,704,413
1961 - $945,244,972
1962 - $1,110,565,881
1963 - $1,200,447,408
1964 - $1,339,494,267
1965 - $1,472,036,540
1966 - $1,342,287,553
1967 - $1,580,229,799
1968 - $1,753,746,430
1969 - $2,245,011,515
1970 - $2,140,384,010
1971 - $2,589,851,325
1972 - $3,059,681,698
1973 - $3,239,487,516
1974 - $5,159,557,148
1975 - $6,826,980,444
1976 - $7,633,528,867
1977 - $7,696,011,396
1978 - $9,275,200,458
1979 - $9,929,681,529
1980 $170,370,370 $13,062,420,382
1981 $194,444,444 $15,518,201,335
1982 $183,333,333 $16,298,929,011
1983 $197,037,037 $17,589,277,143
1984 $251,481,481 $17,503,078,174
1985 $284,444,444 $16,403,539,893
1986 $340,000,000 $13,293,205,278
1987 $375,555,556 $11,356,215,543
1988 $429,629,630 $10,577,041,645
1989 $486,666,667 $9,853,395,762
1990 $579,629,630 $12,308,624,418
1991 $613,703,704 $12,981,833,333
1992 $674,074,074 $13,253,565,861
1993 $684,814,815 $13,695,962,055
1994 $713,703,704 $10,122,020,000
1995 $762,962,963 $11,396,706,587
1996 $788,888,889 $13,789,560,878
1997 $805,925,926 $14,505,233,463
1998 $877,407,407 $15,200,846,154
1999 $921,851,852 $15,873,875,969
2000 $932,592,593 $18,937,052,543
2001 $892,592,593 $20,237,024,725
2002 $900,000,000 $20,669,357,462
2003 $987,407,407 $21,828,144,686
2004 $1,066,666,667 $25,086,950,495
2005 $1,135,555,556 $28,858,965,517
2006 $1,268,319,185 $33,751,788,856
2007 $1,336,088,815 $40,465,318,382
2008 $1,437,731,111 $52,557,913,569
2009 $1,401,507,889 $54,111,735,629
2010 $1,482,385,185 $61,390,830,875
2011 $1,568,370,370 $67,539,428,159
2012 $1,598,207,407 $43,190,318,033
2013 $1,660,392,593 $21,361,254,635
2014 $1,749,185,185 $21,502,061,466
2015 $1,807,640,741 $16,466,863,117
2016 $1,868,544,444 $12,597,854,877
2017 $1,998,503,704 $16,369,843,352
2018 $2,060,955,556 $21,497,782,868
2019 $2,095,344,444 $22,583,045,060
2020 $1,499,274,074 $12,047,752,036
2021 $1,867,185,185 $14,353,205,678
2022 $2,342,714,815 $23,622,827,080
2023 $2,430,166,667 $19,993,439,950
2024 $2,549,062,963 -

Saint Lucia and Syria economies compared

GDP per capita
Saint Lucia

Syria
Year GDP per capita
Saint Lucia Syria
1960 - $183.5
1961 - $196.3
1962 - $223.9
1963 - $234.9
1964 - $254.2
1965 - $270.8
1966 - $239.3
1967 - $272.9
1968 - $293.3
1969 - $364
1970 - $335
1971 - $393
1972 - $448
1973 - $459
1974 - $707
1975 - $904
1976 - $976
1977 - $951
1978 - $1,108
1979 - $1,146
1980 $1,428 $1,458
1981 $1,605 $1,676
1982 $1,489 $1,703
1983 $1,576 $1,776
1984 $1,979 $1,706
1985 $2,202 $1,544
1986 $2,591 $1,208
1987 $2,819 $997
1988 $3,182 $898
1989 $3,565 $809
1990 $4,205 $978
1991 $4,399 $1,000
1992 $4,760 $990
1993 $4,765 $993
1994 $4,892 $712
1995 $5,148 $780
1996 $5,244 $918
1997 $5,282 $941
1998 $5,673 $961
1999 $5,883 $978
2000 $5,880 $1,138
2001 $5,570 $1,187
2002 $5,568 $1,183
2003 $6,059 $1,220
2004 $6,495 $1,368
2005 $6,863 $1,534
2006 $7,611 $1,719
2007 $7,964 $1,938
2008 $8,517 $2,429
2009 $8,251 $2,462
2010 $8,674 $2,731
2011 $9,129 $2,952
2012 $9,260 $1,898
2013 $9,577 $986
2014 $10,045 $1,061
2015 $10,335 $848
2016 $10,638 $656
2017 $11,333 $852
2018 $11,643 $1,098
2019 $11,794 $1,110
2020 $8,411 $572
2021 $10,459 $664
2022 $13,104 $1,052
2023 $13,555 $847
2024 $14,182 -

Saint Lucia vs. Syria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Saint Lucia

Syria
Year Life expectancy, years
Saint Lucia Syria
1950 48.3 42.5
1951 49.8 43.4
1952 52.4 44.3
1953 53.2 45.3
1954 54.5 46.4
1955 55.4 47.4
1956 55.9 48.5
1957 55.9 49.6
1958 56.6 50.7
1959 57.3 51.7
1960 57.9 52.7
1961 59.1 53.7
1962 59.9 54.6
1963 60.5 55.4
1964 61.3 56.2
1965 61.9 56.9
1966 62.5 57.6
1967 63.2 58
1968 63.7 59.1
1969 64 59.8
1970 64.3 60.6
1971 64.5 61.3
1972 64.6 62
1973 64.6 60.8
1974 65.4 63.4
1975 65.9 64.2
1976 66.2 64.8
1977 67 65.4
1978 67.4 65.9
1979 67.4 66.2
1980 67.8 66.5
1981 68.7 64.6
1982 69 60.8
1983 70 67.4
1984 70.5 67.7
1985 70.3 68
1986 70.2 68.4
1987 69.7 68.8
1988 69.7 69.2
1989 70 69.5
1990 70 69.8
1991 70.3 70.1
1992 70.7 70.2
1993 71 70.3
1994 71.1 70.3
1995 71.2 70.2
1996 71 70.2
1997 70.8 70.2
1998 70.7 70.2
1999 70.7 70.5
2000 70.8 70.9
2001 71.4 71.3
2002 71.7 71.7
2003 72.2 72.2
2004 72.5 72.5
2005 72.5 72.8
2006 72.8 73
2007 72.9 73.3
2008 73 73.4
2009 72.9 73.5
2010 72.8 73.5
2011 73 72.3
2012 72.9 66.2
2013 72.7 65.1
2014 72.7 65.5
2015 72.9 63.3
2016 72.6 65.2
2017 72.5 65.7
2018 72.7 67.4
2019 72.2 71
2020 72.3 71.9
2021 69.1 72.4
2022 72.7 72.8
2023 72.7 72.1
2024 72.8 72.6
2025 73 73

Saint Lucia and Syria population clocks and comparison

Population
Saint Lucia

Syria
Year Population
Saint Lucia Syria
1960 92,585 4,673,500
1961 93,490 4,815,466
1962 94,505 4,959,340
1963 95,519 5,110,467
1964 96,505 5,269,087
1965 97,493 5,435,267
1966 98,463 5,609,047
1967 99,504 5,790,198
1968 100,675 5,978,742
1969 101,879 6,175,166
1970 103,165 6,380,609
1971 104,564 6,598,094
1972 106,002 6,826,024
1973 107,498 7,060,321
1974 109,076 7,302,160
1975 110,725 7,554,364
1976 112,425 7,817,320
1977 114,135 8,090,501
1978 115,834 8,372,759
1979 117,528 8,661,909
1980 119,290 8,957,663
1981 121,166 9,260,189
1982 123,087 9,572,511
1983 125,044 9,904,809
1984 127,067 10,258,398
1985 129,159 10,625,672
1986 131,239 11,002,844
1987 133,227 11,388,923
1988 135,000 11,782,264
1989 136,512 12,179,060
1990 137,857 12,579,208
1991 139,520 12,980,821
1992 141,617 13,385,571
1993 143,726 13,795,686
1994 145,890 14,208,583
1995 148,208 14,616,801
1996 150,436 15,018,104
1997 152,569 15,417,542
1998 154,677 15,820,413
1999 156,702 16,228,061
2000 158,616 16,637,888
2001 160,237 17,051,338
2002 161,641 17,468,332
2003 162,976 17,889,296
2004 164,239 18,336,875
2005 165,450 18,814,091
2006 166,639 19,637,022
2007 167,758 20,884,125
2008 168,808 21,636,564
2009 169,869 21,976,969
2010 170,906 22,482,421
2011 171,801 22,878,098
2012 172,587 22,759,763
2013 173,369 21,666,917
2014 174,138 20,273,659
2015 174,905 19,424,618
2016 175,646 19,193,834
2017 176,342 19,224,668
2018 177,017 19,577,845
2019 177,661 20,353,534
2020 178,250 21,049,429
2021 178,522 21,628,839
2022 178,781 22,462,173
2023 179,285 23,594,623
2024 179,744 24,672,760

Fertility rates in Saint Lucia and Syria

Fertility rate
Saint Lucia

Syria
Year Fertility rate
Saint Lucia Syria
1960 6.77 7.51
1961 6.84 7.5
1962 6.82 7.51
1963 6.72 7.51
1964 6.76 7.53
1965 6.69 7.53
1966 6.61 7.55
1967 6.51 7.56
1968 6.39 7.57
1969 6.25 7.59
1970 6.1 7.62
1971 5.95 7.6
1972 5.81 7.57
1973 5.69 7.55
1974 5.57 7.52
1975 5.36 7.49
1976 5.16 7.45
1977 4.97 7.42
1978 4.83 7.35
1979 4.58 7.25
1980 4.41 7.12
1981 4.28 6.97
1982 4.17 6.81
1983 4.08 6.69
1984 4.02 6.59
1985 3.97 6.48
1986 3.8 6.37
1987 3.61 6.2
1988 3.44 6
1989 3.31 5.78
1990 3.24 5.56
1991 3.19 5.34
1992 3.11 5.14
1993 3 4.99
1994 3.03 4.86
1995 3.03 4.7
1996 2.71 4.54
1997 2.74 4.37
1998 2.4 4.25
1999 2.5 4.14
2000 2.21 4.07
2001 2.13 3.98
2002 2.03 3.87
2003 1.94 3.76
2004 1.86 3.68
2005 1.81 3.61
2006 1.77 3.56
2007 1.7 3.54
2008 1.7 3.48
2009 1.74 3.42
2010 1.67 3.36
2011 1.5 3.29
2012 1.5 3.22
2013 1.5 3.17
2014 1.49 3.12
2015 1.47 3.07
2016 1.46 3.01
2017 1.45 2.97
2018 1.44 2.93
2019 1.42 2.88
2020 1.41 2.84
2021 1.4 2.8
2022 1.39 2.75
2023 1.38 2.71

Saint Lucia and Syria demographics compared

Median age
Saint Lucia

Syria
Year Median age, years
Saint Lucia Syria
1960 16.5 17.6
1961 16 17.3
1962 15.5 17.1
1963 15.2 16.9
1964 15 16.7
1965 14.8 16.5
1966 14.9 16.4
1967 15 16.2
1968 15.1 16.1
1969 15 16
1970 14.9 15.9
1971 14.9 15.8
1972 14.9 15.8
1973 14.9 15.7
1974 15 15.7
1975 15.2 15.7
1976 15.4 15.6
1977 15.8 15.6
1978 16.3 15.6
1979 16.8 15.6
1980 17.1 15.6
1981 17.2 15.6
1982 17.3 15.7
1983 17.5 15.8
1984 17.6 15.8
1985 17.7 15.9
1986 17.8 16
1987 18 16.1
1988 18.4 16.2
1989 19.2 16.4
1990 19.9 16.5
1991 20.3 16.7
1992 20.5 16.9
1993 20.7 17.1
1994 20.9 17.3
1995 21.2 17.5
1996 21.4 17.7
1997 21.7 17.9
1998 22.2 18.1
1999 23 18.3
2000 23.8 18.5
2001 24.3 18.8
2002 24.7 19
2003 25 19.2
2004 25.4 19.5
2005 25.8 19.7
2006 26.2 20.3
2007 26.9 21
2008 27.9 21.3
2009 28.7 21.5
2010 29.3 21.7
2011 29.7 21.9
2012 30.2 21.8
2013 30.6 21.2
2014 31.1 20.1
2015 31.5 19.5
2016 31.9 19.5
2017 32.3 19.6
2018 32.8 20.1
2019 33.2 20.9
2020 33.6 21.6
2021 34 22.2
2022 34.3 22.7
2023 34.8 23.3
2024 35.2 23.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Saint Lucia Syria
GNI, Atlas method
$2.3B
2024
$18.2B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
25%
2025
28.6%
2010
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.85%
2024
5.13%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
4.06%
2010
Armed forces personnel n/a
269,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.15%
2025
-7.79%
2010
Unemployment rate
10.1%
2024
8.61%
2010
Services, % of GDP
75.9%
2024
44.9%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
9.75%
2024
12%
2022
Economic freedom index
67
2025
51.2
2012
Income share by richest 10%
34.1%
2015
21.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2015
3.8%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$406M
2024
$20.6B
2010
Personal remittances received
$65M
2024
$0
2023
International tourist arrivals
432,500
2020
2,424,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
88.8%
2018
32.2%
2010
Banked people share n/a
23.3%
2011

Energy

Saint Lucia Syria
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
763 kg
2007
455 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16
2007
$10.5
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.3 megatons
2023
25.6 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.65 tons
2023
1.08 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
99.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
9.7%
2022
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.72%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
61.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
690 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
2.54%
2021
3.91%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
3.76%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
88.4%
2023

Society

Saint Lucia Syria
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.3%
2024
Annual migration change
-7
2024
+546,494
2024
Urban population
19.3%
2024
58%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.43 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.1
2025
17.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
59
2024
12
2024
Higher education index n/a
32
2025
Homicides per 100K people
36.7
2022
2.07
2010
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.8
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
139
2025
39
2025
Adult literacy rate
90.1%
2001
94.4%
2021
English speaking
43%
2023
4%
2025
People using the Internet
70.1%
2023
34.7%
2019

Health

Saint Lucia Syria
Government health expenditure per capita
$645
2022
$34.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$249.7
2022
$15.7
2022
Life expectancy
73 years
2025
73 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
13.4%
2022
20.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.66
2017
1.19
2016
Maternal mortality per 100K births
44
2023
20
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
15.5
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
34.2%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
11.4%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
79
2025
42
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
13.8%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.28 liters
2020
0.09 liters
2020

Territory

Saint Lucia Syria
% of world land
0.0004%
2025
0.12%
2025
Land area per capita
1,310 sq mi
2024
2,874 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38.4 sq mi
2025
52,533 sq mi
2025
Forest area
80.2 sq mi
2025
2,016 sq mi
2025
Roads length
752 mi
2011
n/a

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