GDP per employed person in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: GDP per employed person was 47,901 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▼ Falling
GDP per employed person in Saint Lucia, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per employed person in Saint Lucia stood at 47,901 constant 2021 PPP $.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per employed person in Saint Lucia peaked at 56,990 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 45,085 constant 2021 PPP $, in 2021.
That places Saint Lucia 85th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,070 constant 2021 PPP $ | 51,930 constant 2021 PPP $ | 56,990 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 50,740 constant 2021 PPP $ | 49,106 constant 2021 PPP $ | 53,684 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,328 constant 2021 PPP $ | 47,775 constant 2021 PPP $ | 51,473 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,399 constant 2021 PPP $ | 45,085 constant 2021 PPP $ | 52,817 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Saint Lucia
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 64.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 68.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 74.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 56.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 60.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 82.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 69.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per employed person in Saint Lucia?
- Gdp per employed person in Saint Lucia was 47,901 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per employed person recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 56,990 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1998.
- What is the lowest gdp per employed person recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,085 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2021.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gdp per employed person?
- Saint Lucia ranks 85th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per employed person rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.