Population in Saint Lucia compared to Vanuatu: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Saint Lucia and Vanuatu: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Saint Lucia	Vanuatu	Saint Lucia	Vanuatu
1960	92,585	64,431	-	-
1961	93,490	66,264	0.98%	2.84%
1962	94,505	68,174	1.09%	2.88%
1963	95,519	70,159	1.07%	2.91%
1964	96,505	72,219	1.03%	2.94%
1965	97,493	74,358	1.02%	2.96%
1966	98,463	76,590	0.99%	3%
1967	99,504	78,921	1.06%	3.04%
1968	100,675	81,314	1.18%	3.03%
1969	101,879	83,755	1.2%	3%
1970	103,165	86,266	1.26%	3%
1971	104,564	88,862	1.36%	3.01%
1972	106,002	91,562	1.38%	3.04%
1973	107,498	94,362	1.41%	3.06%
1974	109,076	97,260	1.47%	3.07%
1975	110,725	100,269	1.51%	3.09%
1976	112,425	103,388	1.54%	3.11%
1977	114,135	106,618	1.52%	3.12%
1978	115,834	109,963	1.49%	3.14%
1979	117,528	113,040	1.46%	2.8%
1980	119,290	115,660	1.5%	2.32%
1981	121,166	118,249	1.57%	2.24%
1982	123,087	121,035	1.59%	2.36%
1983	125,044	123,998	1.59%	2.45%
1984	127,067	127,109	1.62%	2.51%
1985	129,159	130,356	1.65%	2.55%
1986	131,239	133,720	1.61%	2.58%
1987	133,227	137,187	1.51%	2.59%
1988	135,000	140,756	1.33%	2.6%
1989	136,512	144,393	1.12%	2.58%
1990	137,857	148,063	0.99%	2.54%
1991	139,520	151,793	1.21%	2.52%
1992	141,617	155,608	1.5%	2.51%
1993	143,726	159,463	1.49%	2.48%
1994	145,890	163,314	1.51%	2.41%
1995	148,208	167,137	1.59%	2.34%
1996	150,436	170,911	1.5%	2.26%
1997	152,569	174,626	1.42%	2.17%
1998	154,677	178,313	1.38%	2.11%
1999	156,702	182,048	1.31%	2.09%
2000	158,616	186,281	1.22%	2.33%
2001	160,237	191,031	1.02%	2.55%
2002	161,641	195,863	0.88%	2.53%
2003	162,976	200,746	0.83%	2.49%
2004	164,239	205,711	0.77%	2.47%
2005	165,450	210,760	0.74%	2.45%
2006	166,639	215,923	0.72%	2.45%
2007	167,758	221,276	0.67%	2.48%
2008	168,808	226,896	0.63%	2.54%
2009	169,869	232,731	0.63%	2.57%
2010	170,906	238,248	0.61%	2.37%
2011	171,801	243,474	0.52%	2.19%
2012	172,587	248,883	0.46%	2.22%
2013	173,369	254,482	0.45%	2.25%
2014	174,138	260,240	0.44%	2.26%
2015	174,905	266,101	0.44%	2.25%
2016	175,646	272,087	0.42%	2.25%
2017	176,342	278,507	0.4%	2.36%
2018	177,017	285,259	0.38%	2.42%
2019	177,661	291,985	0.36%	2.36%
2020	178,250	298,858	0.33%	2.35%
2021	178,522	305,868	0.15%	2.35%
2022	178,781	313,046	0.15%	2.35%
2023	179,285	320,409	0.28%	2.35%
2024	179,744	327,777	0.26%	2.3%
2025	180,148	335,169	0.23%	2.26%
2026	180,489	342,565	0.19%	2.21%
2027	180,771	349,970	0.16%	2.16%
2028	181,003	357,397	0.13%	2.12%
2029	181,198	364,883	0.11%	2.09%
2030	181,360	372,429	0.09%	2.07%
2031	181,463	380,015	0.06%	2.04%
2032	181,495	387,657	0.02%	2.01%
2033	181,458	395,366	-0.02%	1.99%
2034	181,354	403,188	-0.06%	1.98%
2035	181,177	411,061	-0.1%	1.95%
2036	180,948	419,006	-0.13%	1.93%
2037	180,636	427,031	-0.17%	1.92%
2038	180,230	435,150	-0.22%	1.9%
2039	179,781	443,311	-0.25%	1.88%
2040	179,296	451,509	-0.27%	1.85%
2041	178,760	459,733	-0.3%	1.82%
2042	178,187	468,003	-0.32%	1.8%
2043	177,593	476,308	-0.33%	1.77%
2044	176,937	484,636	-0.37%	1.75%
2045	176,243	492,989	-0.39%	1.72%
2046	175,520	501,316	-0.41%	1.69%
2047	174,726	509,621	-0.45%	1.66%
2048	173,877	517,889	-0.49%	1.62%
2049	172,991	526,138	-0.51%	1.59%
2050	172,081	534,374	-0.53%	1.57%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Saint Lucia increased by 9,007 people (a 5.41% growth), while Vanuatu gained 56,164 people (a 26% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Saint Lucia gained 4,846 (a 2.76% growth), while Vanuatu's population increased by 70,558 (a 25.9% growth).

Saint Lucia was ranked 177th most populous country in 2006 and is 178th in 2026. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2006 and ranked 174th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Saint Lucia's population will shrink by 4.66% to 172,081 people with a rank change from 178th to 179th. The population of Vanuatu will increase by 56% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.