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Saint Lucia · Income & inequality

Living standards, poverty and distribution.

10 indicators · 7 with data

Income

GNI per capita

current US$

68th of 182 · 13th in Latin America
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GNI per capitaSaint Lucia's gni per capita rose from US$4,800 in 1996 to US$13.4k in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$4kUS$6kUS$8kUS$10kUS$12kUS$14kUS$13.4k

Saint Lucia's gni per capita rose from US$4,800 in 1996 to US$13.4k in 2025.

GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)

current international $

70th of 181 · 12th in Latin America
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GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)Saint Lucia's gni per capita, ppp (current international $) rose from intl $7,640 in 1996 to intl $26.2k in 2025.200020052010201520202025intl $0intl $10kintl $20kintl $30kintl $26.2k

Saint Lucia's gni per capita, ppp (current international $) rose from intl $7,640 in 1996 to intl $26.2k in 2025.

Inequality

Gini index

index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality)

72nd of 87 · 4th in Latin America*
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Gini indexSaint Lucia's gini index rose from 42.6 in 1995 to 43.7 in 2015.1995200020052010201542.54343.543.7

Saint Lucia's gini index rose from 42.6 in 1995 to 43.7 in 2015.

Income share held by highest 10%

% of income

72nd of 87 · 4th in Latin America*
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Income share held by highest 10%Saint Lucia's income share held by highest 10% rose from 32.5 % in 1995 to 34.1 % in 2015.1995200020052010201532%33%33%34%34%35%34.1 %

Saint Lucia's income share held by highest 10% rose from 32.5 % in 1995 to 34.1 % in 2015.

Income share held by lowest 20%

% of income

66th of 87 · 4th in Latin America*
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Income share held by lowest 20%Saint Lucia's income share held by lowest 20% rose from 5.2 % in 1995 to 5.5 % in 2015.199520002005201020155%5%5%5%6%6%5.5 %

Saint Lucia's income share held by lowest 20% rose from 5.2 % in 1995 to 5.5 % in 2015.

Poverty

Extreme poverty

% of population

7th of 87 · 1st in Latin America*
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Extreme povertySaint Lucia's extreme poverty fell from 41.5 % in 1995 to 0.1 % in 2015.199520002005201020150%10%20%30%40%50%0.1 %

Saint Lucia's extreme poverty fell from 41.5 % in 1995 to 0.1 % in 2015.

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