Employment in St. Lucia
St. Lucia: Employment was 100.63 in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
100.63
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
149th
of 174 countries
All-time high
100.63
in 2025
All-time low
52.29
in 1994
Years of data
22
1994β2025
Employment in St. Lucia, 1994β2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
St. Lucia recorded 100.63 for employment in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in St. Lucia peaked at 100.63 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52.29, in 1994.
That places St. Lucia 149th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.43 | 52.29 | 59.85 | 6 |
| 2000s | 63.98 | 58.52 | 69.98 | 6 |
| 2010s | 80.64 | 75.82 | 83.65 | 4 |
| 2020s | 89.51 | 74.42 | 100.63 | 6 |
Countries ranked near St. Lucia
- 146 Vanuatu 145.47 compare
- 147 Barbados 126.53 compare
- 148 New Caledonia 105.72 compare
- 150 Guadeloupe 81.4
- 151 Guam 63.68 compare
- 152 Netherlands Antilles 63.49 compare
More work & labour data for St. Lucia
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8203 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 48.56 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 133.72 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 55.65 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 52.55 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 108.21 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per capita 0.0008 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in St. Lucia?
- Employment in St. Lucia was 100.63 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment recorded in St. Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.63 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment recorded in St. Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.29 in 1994.
- How does St. Lucia rank for employment?
- St. Lucia ranks 149th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rising or falling in St. Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this St. Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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