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St. Lucia: Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)

In , St. Lucia's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 10.83.

That's up 3.4% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.75 . St. Lucia ranks #96 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #23 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

St. Lucia Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
10.83
Trough
7.50
1-year change
+3.4%
5-year change
+13.2%
+2.5% / yr
10-year change
+23.1%
+2.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
10.8296
10.4708
10.1407
9.9331
9.7743
9.5663
9.3812
9.2137
9.0641
8.9302

About Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)

Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was St. Lucia's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, St. Lucia's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) was 10.83, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is St. Lucia's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
St. Lucia's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) rose 3.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does St. Lucia rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, St. Lucia ranked #96 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population).
How does St. Lucia's Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in 2024 was 11.75, so St. Lucia is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #23 of 42.
What is Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) and how is it measured?
Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.