Male labor participation rate in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Male labor participation rate was 74.78 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
74.78
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
51st
of 186 countries
All-time high
78.85
in 1990
All-time low
58.28
in 2020
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Male labor participation rate in Saint Lucia, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 74.78 for male labor participation rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male labor participation rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 78.85 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 58.28, in 2020.
Saint Lucia ranks 51st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Male labor participation rate in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 78.85 | — |
| 1991 | 78.57 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 78.24 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 77.92 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 77.59 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 77.26 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 76.93 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 76.6 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 76.26 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 75.91 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 75.58 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 75.25 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 74.97 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 74.7 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 74.43 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 74.16 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 73.89 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 73.61 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 73.34 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 73.07 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 72.8 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 72.55 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 73.66 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 75.31 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 75.28 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 75.24 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 75.21 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 75.18 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 76.03 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 73.41 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 58.28 | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 70.79 | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 75.86 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 75.22 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 74.81 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 74.78 | -0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 74.78 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.64, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 74.78 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.54, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.41 | 75.91 | 78.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.3 | 73.07 | 75.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.47 | 72.55 | 76.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.62 | 58.28 | 75.86 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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 male labor participation rate in Saint Lucia?
- Male labor participation rate in Saint Lucia was 74.78 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male labor participation rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.85 in 1990.
- What is the lowest male labor participation rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.28 in 2020.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for male labor participation rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 51st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is male labor participation rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male labor participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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