Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 29.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
29.1
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
213th
of 236 countries
All-time high
29.57
in 1991
All-time low
18.47
in 2011
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Saint Lucia, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Saint Lucia stood at 29.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 29.57 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 18.47, in 2011.
Saint Lucia ranks 213th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18.82 | — |
| 1951 | 18.95 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 19.09 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 19.23 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 19.37 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 19.51 | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 19.66 | +0.8% |
| 1957 | 19.81 | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 19.96 | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 20.12 | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 20.28 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 20.43 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 20.58 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 20.73 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 20.89 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 21.06 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 21.23 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 21.42 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 21.62 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 21.84 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 22.09 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 22.4 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 22.77 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 23.2 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 23.66 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 24.14 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 24.63 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 25.11 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 25.57 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 26 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 26.37 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 26.74 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 27.13 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 27.52 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 27.92 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 28.3 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 28.65 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 28.96 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 29.22 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 29.42 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 29.54 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 29.57 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 29.54 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 29.46 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 29.33 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 29.16 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 28.96 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 28.72 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 28.46 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 28.16 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 27.85 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 27.52 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 26.94 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 26.01 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 24.85 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 23.54 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 22.2 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 20.93 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 19.82 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 18.98 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 18.51 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 18.47 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 18.62 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 18.93 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 19.39 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 20.02 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 20.82 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 21.78 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 22.93 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 24.25 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 25.75 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 27.44 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 29.1 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 29.1 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 29.1 | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 29.1 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.45 | 18.82 | 20.12 | 10 |
| 1960s | 21.01 | 20.28 | 21.84 | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.96 | 22.09 | 26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.02 | 26.37 | 29.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.09 | 28.16 | 29.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.86 | 18.98 | 27.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.37 | 18.47 | 24.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.26 | 25.75 | 29.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 210 Rwanda 30.91 compare
- 211 Myanmar 30.58 compare
- 212 Bailiwick of Guernsey 29.6 compare
- 214 Burkina Faso 28.92 compare
- 215 Timor-Leste 28.79 compare
- 216 Chad 27.57 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 urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Saint Lucia?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Saint Lucia was 29.1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.57 in 1991.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.47 in 2011.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 213th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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