Saint Lucia Population Pyramid 1992

Saint Lucia
1992
Population: 141,617

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-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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Saint Lucia in 1992

As of 1992, Saint Lucia counted 141,617 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1982, the population was 123,086; it has grown by 15.1% since.

Half of the population was younger than 20.5 years; 37.7% were children under 15 and 5.5% were 65 or older. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
141,617
Median age
20.5
0-14 %
37.7%
65+ %
5.5%
Child dependency
66.4
Old-age dependency
9.7
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
172,081
Population 2100
108,207
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.38

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.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
50607080
19602023 · 72.7

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
306090120
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

7,111 immigrants live in Saint Lucia, 4.0% of the population.

Guyana2,045
United States of America824
United Kingdom735
Trinidad and Tobago488
Barbados390
Where emigrants live (2024)

20,101 people born in Saint Lucia live in other countries.

Canada7,557
United States Virgin Islands3,427
Martinique2,242
Barbados2,220
Trinidad and Tobago1,406
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Saint Lucia 141,617 20.5
Curaçao 155,085 29.2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 112,509 21.3
United States Virgin Islands 104,419 29.0
Grenada 101,602 24.1
What was the population of Saint Lucia in 1992?
In 1992, Saint Lucia's population was 141,617.
Is Saint Lucia's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 15.1% from 1982, with a projected population of 172,081 in 2050.
How old is the population of Saint Lucia?
The median age in Saint Lucia is 20.5 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Saint Lucia?
In Saint Lucia, 37.7% of people are under 15 and 5.5% are 65 or older.
What shape is Saint Lucia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Saint Lucia's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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