Population, ages 12-18, total in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Population, ages 12-18, total was 19,808 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 12-18, total in Saint Lucia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-18, total in Saint Lucia stood at 19,808. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-18, total in Saint Lucia peaked at 23,486 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 19,808, in 2015.
Saint Lucia ranks 176th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-18, total in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21,409 | — |
| 1991 | 21,503 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 21,719 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 22,016 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 22,334 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 22,618 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 22,860 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 23,065 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 23,226 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 23,352 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 23,439 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 23,486 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 23,485 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 23,430 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 23,305 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 23,103 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 22,829 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 22,492 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 22,112 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 21,705 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 21,300 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 20,893 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 20,492 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 20,146 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 19,905 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 19,808 | -0.5% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 19,808 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 839,404, 2% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 19,808 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 569,358, 3% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,410 | 21,409 | 23,352 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,939 | 21,705 | 23,486 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,424 | 19,808 | 21,300 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,037 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,455 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,482 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10,378 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 14,257 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0793 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-18, total in Saint Lucia?
- Population, ages 12-18, total in Saint Lucia was 19,808 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-18, total recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,486 in 2001.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-18, total recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,808 in 2015.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for population, ages 12-18, total?
- Saint Lucia ranks 176th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-18, total rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-18, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-18, total is the total population age 12-18.