Saint Lucia Population Pyramid 1959
Year
1959Saint Lucia in 1959
As of 1959, Saint Lucia counted 92,352 inhabitants. Half of the population was younger than 16.9 years; 46.3% were children under 15 and 3.8% 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 | 92,352 | 16.9 | |
| Grenada | 92,423 | 16.2 | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 82,150 | 15.6 | |
| Bahamas | 110,917 | 19.5 | |
| Curaçao | 129,443 | 20.0 |





