Share in informal employment female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Share in informal employment female was 19.77 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19.77
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
49th
of 82 countries
All-time high
41.58
in 2020
All-time low
19.77
in 2024
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Share in informal employment female in Saint Lucia, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 19.77 for share in informal employment female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Saint Lucia ranks 49th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share in informal employment female in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.67 | — |
| 2018 | 26.44 | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 25.22 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 41.58 | +64.9% |
| 2021 | 27.03 | -35.0% |
| 2022 | 22.88 | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 22.82 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 19.77 | -13.4% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 19.77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.93, 38% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 19.77 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 52.95, 37% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.44 | 24.67 | 26.44 | 3 |
| 2020s | 26.82 | 19.77 | 41.58 | 5 |
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 share in informal employment female in Saint Lucia?
- Share in informal employment female in Saint Lucia was 19.77 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in informal employment female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.58 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share in informal employment female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.77 in 2024.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for share in informal employment female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 49th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share in informal employment female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. 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 Share in informal employment female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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