St. Lucia Labor Force Participation Rate 1960-2024

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • St. Lucia labor force participation rate for 2022 was 59.26%, a 1.92% increase from 2021.
  • St. Lucia labor force participation rate for 2021 was 57.33%, a 3.4% increase from 2020.
  • St. Lucia labor force participation rate for 2020 was 53.93%, a 2.32% decline from 2019.
  • St. Lucia labor force participation rate for 2019 was 56.25%, a 5.79% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
St. Lucia 59.26%
Brazil 56.39%
Peru 55.95%
Paraguay 55.91%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 53.22%
Guatemala 51.60%
Belize 49.54%
China 48.42%
Maldives 47.24%
Azerbaijan 46.59%
Ecuador 45.87%
Dominican Republic 45.81%
Colombia 44.45%
Malaysia 44.44%
Mexico 44.37%
Guyana 44.06%
Turkey 43.85%
Samoa 43.43%
Costa Rica 42.97%
Kazakhstan 42.24%
Belarus 41.96%
Cuba 41.17%
Fiji 39.26%
Thailand 39.14%
Botswana 38.81%
Armenia 38.25%
Lebanon 35.53%
Suriname 34.40%
Albania 34.16%
Serbia 32.72%
Jamaica 32.72%
Mauritius 32.30%
Montenegro 30.26%
South Africa 29.82%
Turkmenistan 29.44%
Russia 29.16%
Bosnia 28.50%
North Macedonia 28.41%
Equatorial Guinea 28.13%
Tonga 28.06%
Namibia 27.71%
Iraq 26.32%
Venezuela 26.13%
Jordan 25.80%
Romania 25.50%
Algeria 22.78%
Bulgaria 22.20%
Iran 21.97%
Gabon 18.04%
Libya 16.78%
Tuvalu 0.00%
American Samoa 0.00%
Marshall Islands 0.00%
Nauru 0.00%
Dominica 0.00%
Grenada 0.00%
St. Lucia Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 59.26% 1.92%
2021 57.33% 3.40%
2020 53.93% -2.32%
2019 56.25% -5.79%
2018 62.04% 1.00%
2017 61.04% -0.17%
2016 61.20% -0.20%
2015 61.40% 0.11%
2014 61.29% -0.07%
2013 61.36% 0.17%
2012 61.18% 0.09%
2011 61.09% -0.25%
2010 61.34% 0.01%
2009 61.33% 0.32%
2008 61.01% -0.15%
2007 61.16% 0.06%
2006 61.11% -0.24%
2005 61.34% 0.14%
2004 61.20% -0.37%
2003 61.57% -0.19%
2002 61.76% 0.06%
2001 61.69% 0.32%
2000 61.37% 0.10%
1999 61.27% -0.06%
1998 61.33% -0.29%
1997 61.62% 0.18%
1996 61.45% -0.07%
1995 61.52% 0.03%
1994 61.50% 0.03%
1993 61.46% 0.11%
1992 61.36% -0.39%
1991 61.75% 61.75%
1990 0.00% 0.00%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%