St. Lucia—Urban Population (%)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #197 of 217Updated May 2026
Latest Value
29.1%
2024
YoY Change
-0.0%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#197
of 217 countries
Maximum
29.1%
2022
Minimum
18.5%
2011
CAGR
+0.2%
25 years
Last
29.1%
Previous
29.1%
Highest
29.1%
Lowest
18.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
St. Lucia's urban population (%) was 29.1% in 2024, ranking #197 out of 217 countries. This represents a -0.0% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 29.1% (2022) and the lowest was 18.5% (2011). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.1% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 29.1% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 29.1% | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 27.4% | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 25.8% | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 24.2% | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 22.9% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 21.8% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 20.8% | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 20.0% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 19.4% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 18.9% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 18.6% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 18.5% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 18.5% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 19.0% | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 19.8% | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 20.9% | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 22.2% | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 23.5% | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 24.8% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 26.0% | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 26.9% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 27.5% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 27.9% |
Top Countries — Urban Population (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Bermuda | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 3 | Macao SAR, China | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 4 | Nauru | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 5 | Kuwait | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 6 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 7 | Cayman Islands | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 9 | St. Martin (French part) | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 10 | Bahrain | 100.0% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), uri: https://population.un.org/wup/, note: United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, National definitions, publisher: UN Population Division.