Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) was 70.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Saint Lucia, 1993–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Saint Lucia is 70.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Saint Lucia peaked at 70.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 2000.
Saint Lucia ranks 66th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 69.2% | — |
| 1994 | 65.3% | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 69.3% | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 66.9% | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 64.5% | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 63.2% | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 64.7% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 49.6% | -23.3% |
| 2003 | 62.3% | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 60.9% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 64.8% | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 60.9% | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 65.9% | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 58.5% | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 60.1% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 59.9% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 61.1% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 59.9% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 64.6% | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 63.0% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 63.8% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 58.2% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 60.5% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 65.7% | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 67.2% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 68.5% | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 70.0% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.1% | 63.2% | 69.3% | 7 |
| 2000s | 60.4% | 49.6% | 65.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 62.2% | 59.9% | 64.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 65.0% | 58.2% | 70.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 63 Armenia 70.5% compare
- 64 Netherlands 70.3% compare
- 65 Uzbekistan 70.3% compare
- 67 Brazil 69.9% compare
- 68 Japan 69.8% compare
- 69 Lao People's Democratic Republic 69.7% compare
More work & labour data for Saint Lucia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.9619 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9107 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8203 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 48.56 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 133.72 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 55.65 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 52.55 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 108.21 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Saint Lucia?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Saint Lucia was 70.0% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 2000.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 66th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.