The latest officially reported population of Saint Lucia was 179,744 in 2024 vs 10,569,709 people in Sweden in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Saint Lucia's population is 180,421 people compared to 10,654,722 in Sweden.
Population statistics:
- Sweden's population is 59.1 times bigger than Saint Lucia's.
- Saint Lucia is ranked the 178th most populous country in the world, while Sweden is the 93rd.
- The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.002% for Saint Lucia vs 0.13% for Sweden.
- For the last 10 years, Saint Lucia has had an average growth rate of +0.33% per year vs +0.88% in Sweden.
- Since 2005, the population of Saint Lucia has increased from 165K people to 180K (9.05% growth), while Sweden has grown from 9.03M to 10.7M (18% growth).
- Saint Lucia is projected to reach its peak in 2032 at 181K people compared to the peak of 11.4M people in 2079 for Sweden.
Saint Lucia vs Sweden: live population counter
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| Current population |
180421
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10654722
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| Population rank | 178/197 | 93/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.002% | 0.13% |
| One net population change |
19.1 hours
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15.9 minutes
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| One birth every |
4.34 hours
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5.25 minutes
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| One death every |
5.67 hours
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5.54 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.86 months
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10.5 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -7 | +50,115 |
| Daily growth/decline | +1 | +91 |
| Annual growth/decline | +459 | +33,077 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.26% | +0.31% |
| Population growth rate rank | 152/197 | 148/197 |
Saint Lucia and Sweden: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 92,585 | 7,484,656 | - | - |
| 1961 | 93,490 | 7,519,998 | 0.98% | 0.47% |
| 1962 | 94,505 | 7,561,588 | 1.09% | 0.55% |
| 1963 | 95,519 | 7,604,328 | 1.07% | 0.57% |
| 1964 | 96,505 | 7,661,354 | 1.03% | 0.75% |
| 1965 | 97,493 | 7,733,853 | 1.02% | 0.95% |
| 1966 | 98,463 | 7,807,797 | 0.99% | 0.96% |
| 1967 | 99,504 | 7,867,931 | 1.06% | 0.77% |
| 1968 | 100,675 | 7,912,273 | 1.18% | 0.56% |
| 1969 | 101,879 | 7,968,072 | 1.2% | 0.71% |
| 1970 | 103,165 | 8,042,801 | 1.26% | 0.94% |
| 1971 | 104,564 | 8,098,334 | 1.36% | 0.69% |
| 1972 | 106,002 | 8,122,300 | 1.38% | 0.3% |
| 1973 | 107,498 | 8,136,312 | 1.41% | 0.17% |
| 1974 | 109,076 | 8,159,955 | 1.47% | 0.29% |
| 1975 | 110,725 | 8,192,437 | 1.51% | 0.4% |
| 1976 | 112,425 | 8,222,286 | 1.54% | 0.36% |
| 1977 | 114,135 | 8,251,540 | 1.52% | 0.36% |
| 1978 | 115,834 | 8,275,599 | 1.49% | 0.29% |
| 1979 | 117,528 | 8,293,678 | 1.46% | 0.22% |
| 1980 | 119,290 | 8,310,531 | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| 1981 | 121,166 | 8,320,503 | 1.57% | 0.12% |
| 1982 | 123,087 | 8,325,263 | 1.59% | 0.06% |
| 1983 | 125,044 | 8,329,033 | 1.59% | 0.05% |
| 1984 | 127,067 | 8,336,605 | 1.62% | 0.09% |
| 1985 | 129,159 | 8,350,386 | 1.65% | 0.17% |
| 1986 | 131,239 | 8,369,829 | 1.61% | 0.23% |
| 1987 | 133,227 | 8,397,804 | 1.51% | 0.33% |
| 1988 | 135,000 | 8,436,489 | 1.33% | 0.46% |
| 1989 | 136,512 | 8,492,964 | 1.12% | 0.67% |
| 1990 | 137,857 | 8,558,835 | 0.99% | 0.78% |
| 1991 | 139,520 | 8,617,375 | 1.21% | 0.68% |
| 1992 | 141,617 | 8,668,067 | 1.5% | 0.59% |
| 1993 | 143,726 | 8,718,561 | 1.49% | 0.58% |
| 1994 | 145,890 | 8,780,745 | 1.51% | 0.71% |
| 1995 | 148,208 | 8,826,939 | 1.59% | 0.53% |
| 1996 | 150,436 | 8,840,998 | 1.5% | 0.16% |
| 1997 | 152,569 | 8,846,062 | 1.42% | 0.06% |
| 1998 | 154,677 | 8,850,974 | 1.38% | 0.06% |
| 1999 | 156,702 | 8,857,874 | 1.31% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 158,616 | 8,872,109 | 1.22% | 0.16% |
| 2001 | 160,237 | 8,895,960 | 1.02% | 0.27% |
| 2002 | 161,641 | 8,924,958 | 0.88% | 0.33% |
| 2003 | 162,976 | 8,958,229 | 0.83% | 0.37% |
| 2004 | 164,239 | 8,993,531 | 0.77% | 0.39% |
| 2005 | 165,450 | 9,029,572 | 0.74% | 0.4% |
| 2006 | 166,639 | 9,080,505 | 0.72% | 0.56% |
| 2007 | 167,758 | 9,148,092 | 0.67% | 0.74% |
| 2008 | 168,808 | 9,219,637 | 0.63% | 0.78% |
| 2009 | 169,869 | 9,298,515 | 0.63% | 0.86% |
| 2010 | 170,906 | 9,378,126 | 0.61% | 0.86% |
| 2011 | 171,801 | 9,449,213 | 0.52% | 0.76% |
| 2012 | 172,587 | 9,519,374 | 0.46% | 0.74% |
| 2013 | 173,369 | 9,600,379 | 0.45% | 0.85% |
| 2014 | 174,138 | 9,696,110 | 0.44% | 1% |
| 2015 | 174,905 | 9,799,186 | 0.44% | 1.06% |
| 2016 | 175,646 | 9,923,085 | 0.42% | 1.26% |
| 2017 | 176,342 | 10,057,698 | 0.4% | 1.36% |
| 2018 | 177,017 | 10,175,214 | 0.38% | 1.17% |
| 2019 | 177,661 | 10,278,887 | 0.36% | 1.02% |
| 2020 | 178,250 | 10,353,442 | 0.33% | 0.73% |
| 2021 | 178,522 | 10,415,811 | 0.15% | 0.6% |
| 2022 | 178,781 | 10,486,941 | 0.15% | 0.68% |
| 2023 | 179,285 | 10,536,632 | 0.28% | 0.47% |
| 2024 | 179,744 | 10,569,709 | 0.26% | 0.31% |
| 2025 | 180,148 | 10,619,177 | 0.23% | 0.47% |
| 2026 | 180,489 | 10,663,427 | 0.19% | 0.42% |
| 2027 | 180,771 | 10,703,497 | 0.16% | 0.38% |
| 2028 | 181,003 | 10,740,420 | 0.13% | 0.34% |
| 2029 | 181,198 | 10,773,692 | 0.11% | 0.31% |
| 2030 | 181,360 | 10,803,699 | 0.09% | 0.28% |
| 2031 | 181,463 | 10,830,583 | 0.06% | 0.25% |
| 2032 | 181,495 | 10,855,855 | 0.02% | 0.23% |
| 2033 | 181,458 | 10,880,544 | -0.02% | 0.23% |
| 2034 | 181,354 | 10,903,924 | -0.06% | 0.21% |
| 2035 | 181,177 | 10,926,433 | -0.1% | 0.21% |
| 2036 | 180,948 | 10,949,062 | -0.13% | 0.21% |
| 2037 | 180,636 | 10,971,259 | -0.17% | 0.2% |
| 2038 | 180,230 | 10,993,203 | -0.22% | 0.2% |
| 2039 | 179,781 | 11,015,926 | -0.25% | 0.21% |
| 2040 | 179,296 | 11,039,663 | -0.27% | 0.22% |
| 2041 | 178,760 | 11,063,604 | -0.3% | 0.22% |
| 2042 | 178,187 | 11,088,299 | -0.32% | 0.22% |
| 2043 | 177,593 | 11,113,927 | -0.33% | 0.23% |
| 2044 | 176,937 | 11,139,125 | -0.37% | 0.23% |
| 2045 | 176,243 | 11,163,492 | -0.39% | 0.22% |
| 2046 | 175,520 | 11,186,803 | -0.41% | 0.21% |
| 2047 | 174,726 | 11,209,183 | -0.45% | 0.2% |
| 2048 | 173,877 | 11,230,526 | -0.49% | 0.19% |
| 2049 | 172,991 | 11,250,663 | -0.51% | 0.18% |
| 2050 | 172,081 | 11,269,877 | -0.53% | 0.17% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Saint Lucia increased by 9,455 people (a 5.71% growth), while Sweden gained 769,614 people (a 8.52% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Saint Lucia gained 5,516 (a 3.15% growth), while Sweden's population increased by 855,536 (a 8.73% growth).
Saint Lucia was ranked 177th most populous country in 2005 and is 178th in 2025. Sweden was ranked 88th in 2005 and ranked 93rd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Saint Lucia's population will shrink by 4.62% to 172,081 people with a rank change from 178th to 179th. The population of Sweden will increase by 5.77% to 11,269,877 people and will still be ranked 93rd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Castries | 70K |
| Vieux Fort | 15.8K |
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| City | Population |
| Stockholm | 985K |
| Gothenburg | 675K |
| Malmo | 339K |
| Uppsala | 175K |
| Norrkoping | 98.2K |
| Umea | 94.2K |
| Solna | 85.8K |
| Sodertalje | 78.4K |
| Sollentuna | 77.7K |
| Halmstad | 73K |
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Population differences between Saint Lucia and Sweden
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| Life expectancy | 73 years | 83.6 years |
| Average age | 36.5 years | 41.9 years |
| Median age | 35.2 years | 41.1 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.4:50.6 | 50.4:49.6 |
| Fertility rate | 1.38 births per woman | 1.45 births per woman |
| Population density | 763 ppl/mi² | 67.2 ppl/mi² |
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