People aged 65 and over in St. Lucia

People aged 65 and over in St. Lucia: 3.3% in 1950 and 9.3% in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023: 9.3%
Since 1950: +6 percentage points
Rank, 2023: 109 of 229; counting from the highest
World, 2023: 10%
Projected, 2100: 33.2%; UN projection (medium variant)

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% of people · UN

Estimates, UNUN projection (medium variant)World

What the numbers say

The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 33.2% in 2100.
The highest was 9.3% in 2023, the lowest 3.2% in 1952.

Every year

% of people · UN

Year	St. Lucia	World
2023	9.3	10
2022	9	9.8
2021	8.8	9.5
2020	8.7	9.3
2019	8.5	9.1
2018	8.4	8.9
2017	8.2	8.7
2016	8.1	8.5
2015	8	8.3
2014	7.9	8.1
2013	7.8	7.9
2012	7.6	7.8
2011	7.5	7.7
2010	7.4	7.6
2009	7.2	7.5
2008	6.9	7.5
2007	6.7	7.4
2006	6.6	7.3
2005	6.6	7.3
2004	6.6	7.2
2003	6.6	7.1
2002	6.6	7
2001	6.6	6.9
2000	6.3	6.8
1999	5.9	6.8
1998	5.5	6.7
1997	5.4	6.6
1996	5.4	6.5
1995	5.5	6.5
1994	5.5	6.4
1993	5.5	6.3
1992	5.5	6.2
1991	5.5	6.1
1990	5.4	6.1
1989	5.2	6
1988	5.1	6
1987	5	5.9
1986	5	5.9
1985	5	5.8
1984	5	5.8
1983	4.9	5.8
1982	4.9	5.8
1981	4.8	5.8
1980	4.8	5.8
1979	4.7	5.8
1978	4.7	5.7
1977	4.6	5.6
1976	4.6	5.6
1975	4.5	5.5
1974	4.5	5.5
1973	4.5	5.4
1972	4.4	5.4
1971	4.4	5.3
1970	4.4	5.3
1969	4.3	5.2
1968	4.2	5.2
1967	4.2	5.2
1966	4.1	5.1
1965	4.1	5.1
1964	4	5
1963	4	5
1962	3.9	5
1961	3.9	5
1960	3.8	5
1959	3.8	5
1958	3.6	5
1957	3.5	5
1956	3.5	5
1955	3.4	5
1954	3.3	5
1953	3.2	5
1952	3.2	5
1951	3.2	5
1950	3.3	5.1

UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100

Year	St. Lucia	World
2024	9.6	10.2
2025	10	10.4
2026	10.3	10.6
2027	10.8	10.8
2028	11.2	11.1
2029	11.6	11.5
2030	12.1	11.8
2031	12.6	12
2032	13	12.3
2033	13.5	12.6
2034	14	12.8
2035	14.4	13.1
2036	14.8	13.4
2037	15.2	13.7
2038	15.6	13.9
2039	16	14.1
2040	16.4	14.3
2041	16.8	14.5
2042	17.2	14.7
2043	17.5	14.9
2044	17.9	15
2045	18.3	15.2
2046	18.6	15.4
2047	19.1	15.7
2048	19.5	15.9
2049	19.9	16.1
2050	20.4	16.3
2051	20.9	16.6
2052	21.3	16.8
2053	21.8	17.1
2054	22.3	17.3
2055	22.8	17.6
2056	23.4	17.8
2057	24	18
2058	24.6	18.2
2059	25.3	18.4
2060	26	18.5
2061	26.6	18.7
2062	27.2	18.8
2063	27.8	19
2064	28.3	19.1
2065	28.8	19.3
2066	29.2	19.4
2067	29.6	19.6
2068	29.9	19.7
2069	30.2	19.9
2070	30.5	20
2071	30.7	20.2
2072	30.9	20.3
2073	31.1	20.5
2074	31.4	20.7
2075	31.6	20.9
2076	31.6	21.1
2077	31.6	21.3
2078	31.6	21.5
2079	31.7	21.7
2080	31.7	21.9
2081	31.7	22.1
2082	31.8	22.3
2083	31.8	22.4
2084	31.9	22.6
2085	31.9	22.7
2086	32	22.8
2087	32	22.9
2088	32.1	22.9
2089	32.2	23
2090	32.2	23.1
2091	32.3	23.2
2092	32.4	23.3
2093	32.5	23.3
2094	32.6	23.4
2095	32.7	23.5
2096	32.8	23.6
2097	32.9	23.7
2098	33	23.7
2099	33.1	23.8
2100	33.2	23.9

Good to know

The share of the population aged 65 or older.
Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast.
Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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