Saint Lucia Population Pyramid 1956
Year
1956Saint Lucia in 1956
In 1956, Saint Lucia had a total population of 93,452 people. Half of the population was younger than 17.0 years; 46.2% were children under 15 and 3.5% were 65 or older.
The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
In 2023 women in Saint Lucia had on average 1.38 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 72.7 years on average (76.3 years for girls, 69.3 for boys).
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
7,111 immigrants live in Saint Lucia, 4.0% of the population.
| Guyana | 2,045 |
| United States of America | 824 |
| United Kingdom | 735 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 488 |
| Barbados | 390 |
20,101 people born in Saint Lucia live in other countries.
| Canada | 7,557 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3,427 |
| Martinique | 2,242 |
| Barbados | 2,220 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1,406 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Lucia | 93,452 | 17.0 | |
| Bahamas | 97,505 | 19.5 | |
| Grenada | 85,804 | 16.2 | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 74,054 | 16.3 | |
| Curaçao | 119,308 | 20.7 |





