Saint Lucia
Island sovereign state in the Caribbean Sea
Also known as lc · St. Lucia · St Lucia · Iyonola · Hewanorra · lca
- Capital
- Population
- 167,591(2023)
1
Sources- 1.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/saint-lucia/summaries/#people-and-societyRetrieved 2023-08-04
- , 178,844(2017)
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Sources- 1.Stated in World Bank Open Datadata.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTLRetrieved 2019-04-08
- , 182,273(2013)
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- +53 more
- 167,591(2023)
- Area
- 617.0129 km²
- GDP (nominal)
- $2.07B(2022)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- , $1.69B(2021)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- $2.07B(2022)
- Currency
- Eastern Caribbean dollar(since 1965)
- Official language
- Head of state
- Charles III(since 2022)
- , Elizabeth II(1979–2022)
- Head of government
- Philip J. Pierre(since 2021)
- , Allen Chastanet(2016–2021)
Overview
Economy & society
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
447 statements · 42% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Member of
- United Nations(since 1979)
- Commonwealth of Nations(since 1979)
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Sources- 1.thecommonwealth.org/our-member-countries/saint-luciaRetrieved 2022-10-21
- World Trade Organization
- Caribbean Community(since 1974)
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(since 1980)
- International Development Association(since 1982)
- International Finance Corporation(since 1982)
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency(since 1988)
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- International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes(since 1984)
- Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
- Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Alliance of Small Island States
- Caribbean Development Bank
- Interpol(since 1983)
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Sources- 1.interpol.int/Member-countries/WorldRetrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.interpol.int/Who-we-are/Member-countries/Americas/ST-LUCIARetrieved 2022-10-23
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons(since 1997)
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Sources- 1.opcw.org/about-opcw/member-states/Retrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.opcw.org/about-us/member-states/saint-luciaRetrieved 2022-10-29
- UNESCO(since 1980)
- Universal Postal Union(since 1980)
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Sources- 1.upu.int/en/the-upu/member-countries.htmlRetrieved 2019-05-04
- 2.upu.int/en/Universal-Postal-Union/About-UPU/Member-Countries?csid=-1&cid=248Retrieved 2022-10-28
- International Telecommunication Union(since 1997)
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- Organization of American States(since 1979)
- Organisation internationale de la Francophonie(since 1981)
- World Meteorological Organization(since 1981)
1
- World Health Organization
1
- Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
- World Customs Organization(since 2005)
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- Highest point
- Mount Gimie elevation: 950 m
- Shares border with
- Venezuela statement is subject of: Saint Lucia–Venezuela border
- Demonym
- Saint Luciaan
- Saint Lucia-i
- Saint Lucian
- Sanlusiyänan
- santaluciano applies to part: masculine singular
- santaluciana applies to part: feminine singular
- santaluciani applies to part: masculine plural
- santaluciane applies to part: feminine plural
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- sanlusian
- de Santa Llucía
- Sankt-Luciano
- Lucien applies to part: masculine singular
- Lucienne applies to part: feminine singular
- סנט-לוסיאני applies to part: masculine
- סנט-לוסיאנית applies to part: feminine
- santałuciana applies to part: feminine singular
- santałuciane applies to part: feminine plural
- santałuciani applies to part: masculine plural
- santałucian applies to part: masculine singular
- لوسي applies to part: masculine singular
- لوسية applies to part: feminine singular
- لوسيين applies to part: masculine plural
- لوسيات applies to part: feminine plural
- Lowest point
- Caribbean Sea elevation: 0 m
- Electrical plug type
- BS 1363
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- BS 1363
- Mains voltage
- 240 V frequency: 50 Hz
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- 240 V frequency: 50 Hz
- Emergency phone number
- 911 has use: fire department, emergency medical services
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Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-03
- 999 has use: police
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Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-08
- 911 has use: fire department, emergency medical services
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 14.1103°N, 60.9447°W located in/on physical feature: Cap Estate
- Marriageable age
- 18 years old applies to part: all genders
- Diplomatic relation
- Taiwan statement is subject of: Saint Lucia–Taiwan relations
- United States statement is subject of: Saint Lucia–United States relations
- North Korea(since 1979) statement is subject of: North Korea–Rwanda relations
- People's Republic of China
- Language used
- English speakers: 31,000 · has characteristic: first language
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- English speakers: 40,000 · has characteristic: second language
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- Saint Lucian Creole
- English speakers: 31,000 · has characteristic: first language
- Vehicle registration plate code
- WL(since 1932)
- Number of out-of-school children
- 4,240(2007)
- 4,228(2006)
- 6,098(2005)
- 6,692(2004)
- 5,974(2003)
- 6,124(2002)
- 6,744(2001)
- 6,301(2000)
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- 10,248(1999)
- Has characteristic
- free country statement supported by: Freedom in the World
- Total fertility rate
- 1.89(2014)
- 1.913(2013)
- 1.936(2012)
- 1.96(2011)
- 1.982(2010)
- 2(2009)
- 2.013(2008)
- 2.022(2007)
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- 2.029(2006)
- 2.04(2005)
- 2.062(2004)
- 2.098(2003)
- 2.152(2002)
- 2.224(2001)
- 2.313(2000)
- 2.416(1999)
- Motto text
- The Land, The People, The Light
- Simply beautiful
- Prydferthwch syml
- Geoshape
- Data:Saint Lucia.map
- Life expectancy
- 71 years(2022)
- 71 years(2021)
- 73 years(2020)
- 73 years(2019)
- 75.496 years(2016)
- 75.3 years(2015)
- 75.117 years(2014)
- 74.947 years(2013)
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- 74.788 years(2012)
- 74.633 years(2011)
- 74.465 years(2010)
- 74.265 years(2009)
- 74.02 years(2008)
- 73.728 years(2007)
- 73.393 years(2006)
- 73.028 years(2005)
- 72.652 years(2004)
- 72.287 years(2003)
- 71.958 years(2002)
- 71.676 years(2001)
- 71.456 years(2000)
- 71.307 years(1999)
- Official name
- Saint Lucia
- Sainte-Lucie
- Coordinates of westernmost point
- 13.8633°N, 61.0792°W located in/on physical feature: Grand Caille Point
- Native label
- Saint Lucia ipa transcription: seɪnt ˈluːʃə
- Coordinates of southernmost point
- 13.7081°N, 60.9472°W located in/on physical feature: Ministre Point
- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 13.9747°N, 60.8736°W located in/on physical feature: Louvet Point
- Elevation
- 330 m
- Human Development Index
- 0.715(2021)
- 0.723(2020)
- 0.735(2019)
- 0.746(2018)
- 0.744(2017)
- 0.744(2016)
- 0.737(2015)
- 0.735(2014)
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- 0.734(2013)
- 0.734(2012)
- 0.734(2011)
- 0.728(2010)
- 0.725(2009)
- 0.723(2008)
- 0.718(2007)
- 0.718(2006)
- 0.709(2005)
- 0.704(2004)
- 0.701(2003)
- 0.699(2002)
- 0.697(2001)
- 0.698(2000)
- 0.698(1999)
- 0.697(1998)
- 0.695(1997)
- 0.696(1996)
- 0.694(1995)
- 0.695(1994)
- 0.695(1993)
- 0.695(1992)
- 0.691(1991)
- 0.69(1990)
- Hashtag
- SaintLucia
- Gini coefficient
- 51.2(2016)
- Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
- 0.559(2021)
- 0.565(2020)
- 0.576(2019)
- 0.583(2018)
- 0.58(2017)
- 0.58(2016)
- 0.574(2015)
- 0.571(2014)
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- 0.569(2013)
- 0.571(2012)
- Birth rate
- 11.316(2022)
- 11.49(2021)
- 11.667(2020)
- 11.834(2019)
- Male population
- 88,948(2022)
- 88,940(2021)
- 88,826(2020)
- 88,582(2019)
- Death rate
- 10.151(2022)
- 10.299(2021)
- 8.205(2020)
- 8.068(2019)
- Rural population
- 145,594(2022)
- 145,625(2021)
- 145,467(2020)
- 145,092(2019)
- Female population
- 90,909(2022)
- 90,712(2021)
- 90,411(2020)
- 90,001(2019)
- Urban population
- 34,263(2022)
- 34,026(2021)
- 33,770(2020)
- 33,491(2019)
- Coordinates of geographic center
- 13.9094°N, 60.9789°W
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On other databases
123 identifiers linking Saint Lucia across the web's reference databases
- AllTrails trail IDst-lucia
- ArchINFORM location ID6035
- BabelNet ID00068874n
- BBC News topic IDcmj34zmwmmzt
- BBC Things IDd7e327d8-588d-4370-b2dd-15206e173760
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID15360021k
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDsaint-lucia
- CIVICUS Monitor country entrysaint-lucia
- Climate Policy Radar TopicsQ2226
- Curlie IDRegional/Caribbean/Saint_Lucia/
- Data Commons IDcountry/LCA
- DBNL country IDsaint02
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--729843
- Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID183326
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Saint-Lucia
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDsainte-lucie
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)3HEKXt
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)529009
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ8564
- EuroVoc ID3833
- FactGrid item IDQ221442
- FAST ID1204826
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)ST
- Freebase ID/m/06s0l
- GACS ID736
- GENC 3-character codeLCA
- GeoNames ID3576468
- GeoNLP ID (obsolete)iuzBQz
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID7004772
- GND ID4051307-5
- GNS Unique Feature ID-1314126
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDsaint-lucia
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0057891
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDSaint_Lucia
- Great Russian Encyclopedia portal IDsent-liusiia-2da4e1
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDobject_1286116
- IAB code1391
- ICPSR Geographic Names Thesaurus ID30877
- IdRef ID027712826
- ILO Thesaurus ID2082486355
- INaturalist place ID10300
- INSEE countries and foreign territories code99439
- Interlingual Index IDi83923
- Invasive Species Compendium Datasheet ID108483
- IOC country codeLCA
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codeLC
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codeLCA
- ISO 3166-1 numeric code662
- ITU letter codeLCA
- ITU/ISO/IEC object ID2.16.662
- J9U entity ID987007559530705171
- KBpedia IDSaintLucia
- Klexikon article IDSt._Lucia
- Krugosvet article (archived)strany_mira/SENT-LYUSIYA.html
- KulturNav-IDb62f059a-7316-4b63-ac9b-4f774edfbeaa
- LC and MARC vocabularies IDcountries/xk
- Le Monde diplomatique subject IDpays/saintelucie
- Lex IDSaint_Lucia
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn79034961
- Libris-URImkz117051t392rn
- M49 code662
- Mapy.com IDosm&id=662
- MeSH descriptor IDD019431
- MeSH tree codeZ01.107.084.900.825
- MusicBrainz area ID178709ab-9e22-39ae-a93c-55e66a8183c2
- NALT ID13636
- Namuwiki ID세인트루시아
- National Historical Museums of Sweden IDgeo/533BDC5F-F6F5-4E0D-AD74-8733CF9ACD87
- National Library of Israel ID (old)000974943
- NDL Authority ID00576607
- NE.se IDsaint-lucia
- New York Times topic IDdestination/saint-lucia
- NicoNicoPedia word article IDセントルシア
- NL CR AUT IDge189289
- OBO Gazetteer ID00006909
- OHDSI ID4071852
- OmegaWiki Defined Meaning153987
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID4169134
- OpenHistoricalMap relation ID2834815
- OpenStreetMap node ID424316319
- OpenStreetMap relation ID550728
- OpenWeatherMap city ID3576468
- Orthodox Encyclopedia ID2662376
- Our Campaigns container ID6512
- Pixiv Encyclopedia IDセントルシア
- Postimees topic ID34779
- Quora topic IDSaint-Lucia
- RKD thesaurus ID24857
- SNARC IDQ1203
- Spanish Cultural Heritage thesauri IDgeografico/1114874