Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament was 1.06 ratio in 2026. ▲ Rising
Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Saint Lucia, 2021–2026
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2026, representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Saint Lucia stood at 1.06 ratio. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Saint Lucia ranks 4th of 71 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.53 ratio | — |
| 2022 | 0.88 ratio | +66.0% |
| 2023 | 0.88 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.88 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.06 ratio | +20.5% |
| 2026 | 1.06 ratio | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 1.06 ratio is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.42 ratio, 2.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 1.06 ratio is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.63 ratio, 1.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More gender data for Saint Lucia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 29.85 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9128 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 151.51 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 151.51 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2859 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 974 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,002 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 980 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,007 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 986 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Saint Lucia?
- Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament in Saint Lucia was 1.06 ratio in 2026, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 ratio in 2025.
- What is the lowest representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.53 ratio in 2021.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament?
- Saint Lucia ranks 4th out of 71 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Inter-Parliamentary Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in the upper chamber of parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of women in parliament in the proportion of women in the national population with the age of eligibility as a lower bound boundary), Upper Chamber.