St. Lucia—Population Ages 0–14 (%)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #151 of 217Updated May 2026
Latest Value
17.5%
2024
YoY Change
-1.9%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#151
of 217 countries
Maximum
32.4%
2000
Minimum
17.5%
2024
CAGR
-2.5%
25 years
Last
17.5%
Previous
17.9%
Highest
32.4%
Lowest
17.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
St. Lucia's population under 15 was 17.5% in 2024, ranking #151 out of 217 countries. This represents a -1.9% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 32.4% (2000) and the lowest was 17.5% (2024). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.5% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 17.9% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 18.5% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 18.7% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 19.1% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 19.5% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 19.9% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 20.3% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 20.9% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 21.5% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 22.1% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 22.7% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 23.5% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 24.3% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 25.1% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 25.9% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 26.8% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 27.6% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 28.4% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 29.2% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 30.0% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 30.7% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 31.4% | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 32.4% |
Top Countries — Population Ages 0–14 (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 49.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Niger | 46.6% | 2024 |
| 3 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 46.6% | 2024 |
| 4 | Mali | 46.1% | 2024 |
| 5 | Chad | 46.1% | 2024 |
| 6 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 46.0% | 2024 |
| 7 | Burundi | 44.7% | 2024 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 44.5% | 2024 |
| 9 | Angola | 44.4% | 2024 |
| 10 | Uganda | 43.5% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
Methodology
Data compiled by United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, uri: https://population.un.org/wpp/, publisher: United Nations Population Division.