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🇱🇨 Saint Lucia

Overview

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3LCA
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2LC
UN M49 numeric662
IOC codeLCA
Official nameSaint Lucia
Native name(s)eng: official: Saint Lucia; common: Saint Lucia
Alt spellingsLC
Statusofficially-assigned
IndependentYes
UN memberYes

Geography

RegionAmericas
SubregionCaribbean
UN regional groupLatin American and Caribbean Group
CapitalCastries
Area (km²)616
Lat / Lng13.8833, -60.9667
LandlockedNo
Borders (ISO3)
Top-level domain.lc
Calling coderoot: +1; suffixes: 758

Demographics

Population (World Bank)180,149 (2025)
Life expectancy (years, World Bank)72.846 (2024)
Languageseng: English
Demonymseng: f: Saint Lucian; m: Saint Lucian; fra: f: Saint-Lucienne; m: Saint-Lucien
Population time-series (UN WPP)74

Economy

GDP (current USD)2,656,444,444.444 (2025)
GDP per capita (current USD)14,745.818 (2025)
Unemployment rate (%)9.452 (2025)
CurrenciesXCD: name: Eastern Caribbean dollar; symbol: $

Population by year (UN WPP)

74 yearly data points — click to expand
YearPopulation
195092,991
195193,968
195294,415
195394,326
195494,106
195593,803
195693,451
195793,083
195892,715
195992,352
196092,585
196193,490
196294,505
196395,519
196496,505
196597,493
196698,463
196799,504
1968100,675
1969101,879
1970103,165
1971104,564
1972106,002
1973107,498
1974109,076
1975110,725
1976112,425
1977114,135
1978115,834
1979117,528
1980119,290
1981121,166
1982123,087
1983125,044
1984127,067
1985129,159
1986131,239
1987133,227
1988135,000
1989136,512
1990137,857
1991139,520
1992141,617
1993143,726
1994145,890
1995148,208
1996150,436
1997152,569
1998154,677
1999156,702
2000158,616
2001160,237
2002161,641
2003162,976
2004164,239
2005165,450
2006166,639
2007167,758
2008168,808
2009169,869
2010170,906
2011171,801
2012172,587
2013173,369
2014174,138
2015174,905
2016175,646
2017176,342
2018177,017
2019177,661
2020178,250
2021178,522
2022178,781
2023179,285

Full raw record (JSON)

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