Urban population growth in Saint Lucia

The urban population of Saint Lucia changed by 0.22% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2010.

Measure: Urban population growth Unit: Annual % change Data: 1961 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Saint Lucia, 2025 0.22% Annual % change
Change from 2024 −0.03percentage points 2024: 0.25%
World, 2025 1.36% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 174th of 217 See the full ranking

Urban population growth in Saint Lucia over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Urban population growth (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period Saint LuciaWorld
2025 0.22% 1.36%
2024 0.25% 1.40%
2023 0.28% 1.35%
2022 5.99% 1.33%
2021 6.51% 1.48%
2020 6.35% 1.52%
2019 5.97% 1.74%
2018 5.49% 1.85%
2017 4.94% 1.90%
2016 4.32% 2.02%
2015 3.63% 2.14%
2014 2.87% 2.09%
2013 2.08% 2.20%
2012 1.24% 2.13%
2011 0.32% 2.56%
2010 -1.89% 1.97%
2009 -3.70% 2.22%
2008 -4.81% 2.19%
2007 -5.24% 2.34%
2006 -5.14% 2.31%
2005 -4.66% 2.27%
2004 -3.81% 2.32%
2003 -2.68% 2.41%
2002 -1.25% 2.41%
2001 -0.20% 2.33%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.03 percentage points from 0.25% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 3.63%, the figure has changed by −3.41 percentage points.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Saint Lucia has the 174th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 1.36%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Urbanization Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.URB.GROW · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2025 for Saint Lucia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Urbanization Prospects