Rural population, female in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Rural population, female was 41.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Rural population, female in Saint Lucia, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural population, female in Saint Lucia is 41.4%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, female in Saint Lucia peaked at 41.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 35.8%, in 1995.
Saint Lucia ranks 8th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Rural population, female in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 37.3% | — |
| 1985 | 36.5% | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 36.0% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 35.8% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 36.9% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 39.4% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 41.2% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 41.4% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.9% | 36.5% | 37.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 35.9% | 35.8% | 36.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 38.2% | 36.9% | 39.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 41.2% | 41.4% | 2 |
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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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1,013 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 996 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1,024 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, female in Saint Lucia?
- Rural population, female in Saint Lucia was 41.4% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8% in 1995.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for rural population, female?
- Saint Lucia ranks 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, female rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, female (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.