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Saint Lucia vs Zimbabwe statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Saint Lucia has a population of 180K (ranked 178/197), compared with 16.6M in Zimbabwe (ranked 74/197). Saint Lucia's land area is 235.5 sq mi versus 149,364 sq mi for Zimbabwe (ranked 178th vs. 60th).

By GDP, Saint Lucia ranks 173/197 ($2.55B) and Zimbabwe ranks 102/197 ($41.5B). By GDP per capita, Saint Lucia ranks 70/197 ($14,182), while Zimbabwe ranks 148/197 ($2,497).

Main facts and rankings

Saint Lucia Zimbabwe
Population
180638
17361868
Population rank 178/197 74/197
GDP
$2.55B
2024
$41.5B
2024
GDP rank 173/197 102/197
GDP per capita
$14,182
2024
$2,497
2024
GDP per capita rank 70/197 148/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$27,567
2024
$5,928
2024
Government debt
$1.97B
2024
$30.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
77.2%
2024
73%
2024
Government debt per person
$10,952
2024
$1,824
2024
Government debt per person rank 52/185 121/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,412
2026
$2,897
2026
Land area 235.5 sq mi 149,364 sq mi
Population density
767 ppl/mi²
2026
115.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.38
2023
3.72
2023
Median age
35.2 years
2024
19 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.2 years
2026
63.6 years
2026

Saint Lucia and Zimbabwe: Comparison Charts

Saint Lucia and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP
Saint Lucia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year GDP
Saint Lucia Zimbabwe
2024 $2,549,062,963 $41,539,411,516
2023 $2,430,166,667 $35,871,779,681
2022 $2,342,714,815 $40,757,561,709
2021 $1,867,185,185 $41,287,673,690
2020 $1,499,274,074 $31,980,334,561
2019 $2,095,344,444 $33,357,695,635
2018 $2,060,955,556 $34,141,666,667
2017 $1,998,503,704 $51,035,657,371
2016 $1,868,544,444 $20,559,250,000
2015 $1,807,640,741 $19,973,250,000
2014 $1,749,185,185 $19,505,500,000
2013 $1,660,392,593 $19,100,750,000
2012 $1,598,207,407 $17,123,500,000
2011 $1,568,370,370 $14,109,000,000
2010 $1,482,385,185 $12,047,750,000
2009 $1,401,507,889 $9,670,750,000
2008 $1,437,731,111 $4,418,000,000
2007 $1,336,088,815 $5,294,750,000
2006 $1,268,319,185 $5,446,750,000
2005 $1,135,555,556 $5,758,250,000
2004 $1,066,666,667 $5,808,500,000
2003 $987,407,407 $5,730,500,000
2002 $900,000,000 $6,345,250,000
2001 $892,592,593 $6,780,750,000
2000 $932,592,593 $6,693,250,000
1999 $921,851,852 $6,861,500,000
1998 $877,407,407 $6,405,250,000
1997 $805,925,926 $8,534,000,000
1996 $788,888,889 $8,557,500,000
1995 $762,962,963 $7,115,000,000
1994 $713,703,704 $6,894,250,000
1993 $684,814,815 $6,567,250,000
1992 $674,074,074 $6,755,000,000
1991 $613,703,704 $8,646,000,000
1990 $579,629,630 $8,788,301,546
1989 $486,666,667 $8,290,553,535
1988 $429,629,630 $7,818,774,177
1987 $375,555,556 $6,744,657,033
1986 $340,000,000 $6,220,698,247
1985 $284,444,444 $5,640,137,575
1984 $251,481,481 $6,355,369,172
1983 $197,037,037 $7,768,031,182
1982 $183,333,333 $8,544,060,905
1981 $194,444,444 $8,015,464,252
1980 $170,370,370 $6,682,278,300
1979 - $5,180,102,910
1978 - $4,353,822,343
1977 - $4,366,610,469
1976 - $4,320,576,877
1975 - $4,373,532,601
1974 - $3,984,194,614
1973 - $3,311,043,292
1972 - $2,679,096,597
1971 - $2,179,828,710
1970 - $1,885,168,339
1969 - $1,748,891,294
1968 - $1,480,355,355
1967 - $1,397,715,282
1966 - $1,282,403,936
1965 - $1,312,105,394
1964 - $1,217,759,447
1963 - $1,160,103,724
1962 - $1,118,172,226
1961 - $1,097,206,526
1960 - $1,053,528,036

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

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Saint Lucia and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP per capita
Saint Lucia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year GDP per capita
Saint Lucia Zimbabwe
2024 $14,182 $2,497
2023 $13,555 $2,195
2022 $13,104 $2,536
2021 $10,459 $2,614
2020 $8,411 $2,060
2019 $11,794 $2,184
2018 $11,643 $2,271
2017 $11,333 $3,445
2016 $10,638 $1,408
2015 $10,335 $1,387
2014 $10,045 $1,373
2013 $9,577 $1,363
2012 $9,260 $1,239
2011 $9,129 $1,038
2010 $8,674 $902
2009 $8,251 $736
2008 $8,517 $341
2007 $7,964 $414
2006 $7,611 $431
2005 $6,863 $461
2004 $6,495 $470
2003 $6,059 $468
2002 $5,568 $525
2001 $5,570 $566
2000 $5,880 $563
1999 $5,883 $582
1998 $5,673 $552
1997 $5,282 $751
1996 $5,244 $767
1995 $5,148 $648
1994 $4,892 $634
1993 $4,765 $605
1992 $4,760 $631
1991 $4,399 $831
1990 $4,205 $867
1989 $3,565 $840
1988 $3,182 $816
1987 $2,819 $726
1986 $2,591 $693
1985 $2,202 $649
1984 $1,979 $757
1983 $1,576 $959
1982 $1,489 $1,096
1981 $1,605 $1,069
1980 $1,428 $949
1979 - $779
1978 - $665
1977 - $677
1976 - $687
1975 - $717
1974 - $674
1973 - $579
1972 - $483
1971 - $406
1970 - $361
1969 - $346
1968 - $302
1967 - $294.4
1966 - $278.7
1965 - $294.3
1964 - $281.9
1963 - $277.1
1962 - $275.7
1961 - $279.2
1960 - $276.6

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

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Saint Lucia vs. Zimbabwe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Saint Lucia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Saint Lucia Zimbabwe
2026 73.2 63.6
2025 73 63.3
2024 72.8 63.1
2023 72.7 62.8
2022 72.7 62.4
2021 69.1 60.1
2020 72.3 61.5
2019 72.2 61.1
2018 72.7 60.9
2017 72.5 60.3
2016 72.6 59.8
2015 72.9 59
2014 72.7 58.1
2013 72.7 56.8
2012 72.9 55.4
2011 73 53.9
2010 72.8 51.9
2009 72.9 49.7
2008 73 48.5
2007 72.9 47.6
2006 72.8 47.1
2005 72.5 46.6
2004 72.5 46
2003 72.2 45.4
2002 71.7 45.9
2001 71.4 44.5
2000 70.8 46
1999 70.7 46.4
1998 70.7 47.6
1997 70.8 48.5
1996 71 49
1995 71.2 51.1
1994 71.1 52.5
1993 71 54
1992 70.7 55.6
1991 70.3 57
1990 70 58.3
1989 70 59.4
1988 69.7 60.2
1987 69.7 60.7
1986 70.2 61
1985 70.3 60.9
1984 70.5 60.6
1983 70 60
1982 69 59.9
1981 68.7 59.4
1980 67.8 59.1
1979 67.4 54.9
1978 67.4 54.7
1977 67 57
1976 66.2 57.6
1975 65.9 58.2
1974 65.4 58.2
1973 64.6 58.1
1972 64.6 58.2
1971 64.5 58
1970 64.3 57.8
1969 64 57.5
1968 63.7 57.1
1967 63.2 56.8
1966 62.5 56.4
1965 61.9 55.9
1964 61.3 55.4
1963 60.5 54.9
1962 59.9 54.5
1961 59.1 54
1960 57.9 53.5
1959 57.3 53
1958 56.6 52.6
1957 55.9 52.2
1956 55.9 51.8
1955 55.4 51.4
1954 54.5 51
1953 53.2 50.6
1952 52.4 50.2
1951 49.8 49.8
1950 48.3 49.4

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

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Saint Lucia and Zimbabwe population clocks and comparison

Population
Saint Lucia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Population
Saint Lucia Zimbabwe
2024 179,744 16,634,373
2023 179,285 16,340,822
2022 178,781 16,069,056
2021 178,522 15,797,210
2020 178,250 15,526,888
2019 177,661 15,271,368
2018 177,017 15,034,452
2017 176,342 14,812,482
2016 175,646 14,600,294
2015 174,905 14,399,013
2014 174,138 14,207,359
2013 173,369 14,013,808
2012 172,587 13,817,887
2011 171,801 13,595,424
2010 170,906 13,356,548
2009 169,869 13,142,790
2008 168,808 12,959,149
2007 167,758 12,804,058
2006 166,639 12,636,445
2005 165,450 12,483,432
2004 164,239 12,365,896
2003 162,976 12,232,323
2002 161,641 12,087,653
2001 160,237 11,971,901
2000 158,616 11,892,055
1999 156,702 11,783,458
1998 154,677 11,594,297
1997 152,569 11,369,827
1996 150,436 11,158,360
1995 148,208 10,974,599
1994 145,890 10,873,148
1993 143,726 10,860,288
1992 141,617 10,702,700
1991 139,520 10,404,816
1990 137,857 10,137,281
1989 136,512 9,864,798
1988 135,000 9,583,094
1987 133,227 9,284,644
1986 131,239 8,982,578
1985 129,159 8,686,813
1984 127,067 8,391,488
1983 125,044 8,098,404
1982 123,087 7,796,496
1981 121,166 7,498,635
1980 119,290 7,041,303
1979 117,528 6,647,556
1978 115,834 6,543,575
1977 114,135 6,449,512
1976 112,425 6,287,105
1975 110,725 6,098,658
1974 109,076 5,908,328
1973 107,498 5,720,404
1972 106,002 5,542,445
1971 104,564 5,374,712
1970 103,165 5,215,918
1969 101,879 5,058,181
1968 100,675 4,900,440
1967 99,504 4,748,307
1966 98,463 4,601,217
1965 97,493 4,458,462
1964 96,505 4,320,006
1963 95,519 4,185,877
1962 94,505 4,055,959
1961 93,490 3,930,401
1960 92,585 3,809,389

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

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Fertility rates in Saint Lucia and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate
Saint Lucia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Fertility rate
Saint Lucia Zimbabwe
2023 1.38 3.72
2022 1.39 3.77
2021 1.4 3.77
2020 1.41 3.75
2019 1.42 3.75
2018 1.44 3.74
2017 1.45 3.77
2016 1.46 3.83
2015 1.47 3.91
2014 1.49 4.01
2013 1.5 4.11
2012 1.5 4.13
2011 1.5 4.13
2010 1.67 4.04
2009 1.74 3.95
2008 1.7 3.78
2007 1.7 3.68
2006 1.77 3.64
2005 1.81 3.69
2004 1.86 3.78
2003 1.94 3.86
2002 2.03 3.93
2001 2.13 3.98
2000 2.21 4.01
1999 2.5 4.06
1998 2.4 4.07
1997 2.74 4.08
1996 2.71 4.11
1995 3.03 4.15
1994 3.03 4.28
1993 3 4.39
1992 3.11 4.57
1991 3.19 4.72
1990 3.24 4.88
1989 3.31 5.07
1988 3.44 5.28
1987 3.61 5.5
1986 3.8 5.69
1985 3.97 5.87
1984 4.02 6.04
1983 4.08 6.2
1982 4.17 6.33
1981 4.28 6.45
1980 4.41 6.52
1979 4.58 6.59
1978 4.83 6.66
1977 4.97 6.71
1976 5.16 6.77
1975 5.36 6.83
1974 5.57 6.88
1973 5.69 6.94
1972 5.81 6.94
1971 5.95 6.94
1970 6.1 6.98
1969 6.25 7.04
1968 6.39 7.11
1967 6.51 7.16
1966 6.61 7.2
1965 6.69 7.23
1964 6.76 7.23
1963 6.72 7.23
1962 6.82 7.23
1961 6.84 7.21
1960 6.77 7.2

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

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Saint Lucia and Zimbabwe demographics compared

Median age
Saint Lucia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Median age, years
Saint Lucia Zimbabwe
2024 35.2 19
2023 34.8 18.9
2022 34.3 18.7
2021 34 18.6
2020 33.6 18.5
2019 33.2 18.3
2018 32.8 18.2
2017 32.3 18.1
2016 31.9 18
2015 31.5 18
2014 31.1 18
2013 30.6 18
2012 30.2 18.1
2011 29.7 18.2
2010 29.3 18.3
2009 28.7 18.4
2008 27.9 18.5
2007 26.9 18.5
2006 26.2 18.5
2005 25.8 18.3
2004 25.4 18.3
2003 25 18.2
2002 24.7 18.1
2001 24.3 18
2000 23.8 17.8
1999 23 17.7
1998 22.2 17.5
1997 21.7 17.2
1996 21.4 16.9
1995 21.2 16.6
1994 20.9 16.4
1993 20.7 16.3
1992 20.5 16.4
1991 20.3 16.5
1990 19.9 16.3
1989 19.2 16.1
1988 18.4 15.9
1987 18 15.9
1986 17.8 15.9
1985 17.7 15.9
1984 17.6 15.8
1983 17.5 15.8
1982 17.3 15.8
1981 17.2 15.7
1980 17.1 15.6
1979 16.8 15.6
1978 16.3 15.7
1977 15.8 15.8
1976 15.4 15.8
1975 15.2 15.9
1974 15 15.9
1973 14.9 15.8
1972 14.9 15.8
1971 14.9 15.8
1970 14.9 15.7
1969 15 15.7
1968 15.1 15.7
1967 15 15.7
1966 14.9 15.7
1965 14.8 15.7
1964 15 15.7
1963 15.2 15.8
1962 15.5 16
1961 16 16.2
1960 16.5 16.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Saint Lucia Zimbabwe
GNI, Atlas method
$2.27B
2024
$39.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.5%
2024
12.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.85%
2024
0.38%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.35%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
51,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.13%
2024
-1.06%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.1%
2024
12.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
75.9%
2024
50.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.75%
2024
35%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.5
2026
35.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.1%
2015
40.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2015
1.9%
2019
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
69
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.46B
1999
Total reserves including gold
$406M
2024
$485M
2024
Personal remittances received
$60.6M
2024
$3.51B
2024
International tourist arrivals
432,500
2020
639,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
88.8%
2018
1.25%
2020
Banked people share n/a
49.5%
2024

Energy

Saint Lucia Zimbabwe
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
763 kg
2007
417 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16
2007
$13
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.31 megatons
2024
12.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.71 tons
2024
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
45.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
9.7%
2022
82.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
7.59%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
17%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
539 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
2.54%
2021
72.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
67.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
62%
2023

Society

Saint Lucia Zimbabwe
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.2%
2024
Annual migration change
-23
2025
-54,555
2025
Urban population
29.1%
2024
39.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
47.7:52.3
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.43 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46
2026
27.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
59
2025
22
2025
Higher education index n/a
45
2026
Homicides per 100K people
36.7
2022
6.76
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.8
2019
41.2
2019
Visa free countries
141
2025
70
2025
Adult literacy rate
90.1%
2001
89.8%
2022
English speaking
43%
2023
82.1%
2023
People using the Internet
70.1%
2023
38.4%
2023

Health

Saint Lucia Zimbabwe
Government health expenditure per capita
$641
2023
$62.9
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$238.1
2023
$6.69
2023
Life expectancy
73.2 years
2026
63.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
5.03%
2023
45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.23
2020
0.14
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
44
2023
358
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
15.5
2023
44.2
2023
Obesity rate
34.2%
2022
14.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.4%
2024
1.5%
2024
Air quality index
80
2026
29
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.8%
2022
11.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.28 liters
2020
2.67 liters
2020

Territory

Saint Lucia Zimbabwe
% of world land
0.0004%
2026
0.26%
2026
Land area per capita
1,310 sq mi
2024
8,979 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38.4 sq mi
2026
62,422 sq mi
2026
Forest area
80.2 sq mi
2026
66,820 sq mi
2026
Roads length
752 mi
2011
60,439 mi
2019

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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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