Saint Lucia Population Pyramid 1995

Saint Lucia
1995
Population: 148,208

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-5 -1   1995  +1 +5

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Saint Lucia in 1995

As of 1995, Saint Lucia counted 148,208 inhabitants. That is 14.7% more than in 1985, when the population stood at 129,159.

The median age was 21.2 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 63.4 children under 15 and 9.4 people aged 65 or over. 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
148,208
Median age
21.2
0-14 %
36.7%
65+ %
5.4%
Child dependency
63.4
Old-age dependency
9.4
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 148,208 21.2
Curaçao 152,693 30.8
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 113,048 22.7
United States Virgin Islands 106,971 30.5
Grenada 103,869 24.6
How many people lived in Saint Lucia in 1995?
Saint Lucia had a population of 148,208 in 1995.
Is Saint Lucia's population growing or shrinking?
Saint Lucia's population grew 14.7% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 172,081 by 2050.
How old is the population of Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia's median age is 21.2 years.
How many children and older people live in Saint Lucia?
5.4% of Saint Lucia's population is 65 or older, and 36.7% is under 15.
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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