Saint Lucia Population living in slums 2026: -0.43 %
Saint Lucia's population living in slums in 2026 is -0.43 % (estimate), down 90.7% from 2025. It ranks #187 of 196 countries.
This statistic measures the percentage of a country's population living in slums, highlighting urban poverty and living conditions. Understanding slum populations is crucial for addressing housing challenges and improving the quality of life.
Estimated value for 2026 (interpolated, no direct source).
Where Saint Lucia ranks (2026)
#187 of 196- #185
Greece-0.3%
- #186
Oman-0.34%
- #187
Saint Lucia-0.43%
- #188
Republic of Moldova-0.46%
- #189
Austria-0.52%
Population living in slums over timeSome values are estimated based on historical trends
| Year | Value | Change | % Change | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -0.43 % | 0.2 % | +90.67% | |
| 2025 | -0.22 % | 0.15 % | +188.39% | |
| 2024 | -0.08 % | 0.15 % | -213.14% | |
| 2023 | 0.07 % | 0.37 % | -84.46% | |
| 2022 | 0.44 % | 0 % | -1.05% | |
| 2021 | 0.45 % | 0 % | -1.04% | |
| 2020 | 0.45 % | 0 % | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 0.45 % | 0 % | 0.00% | |
| 2018 | 0.45 % | 0.3 % | -40.00% | |
| 2017 | 0.75 % | 0.3 % | -28.57% | |
| 2016 | 1.05 % | 0.28 % | -20.75% | |
| 2015 | 1.33 % | 0.27 % | -17.19% | |
| 2014 | 1.6 % | 0.3 % | -15.79% | |
| 2013 | 1.9 % | 0.3 % | -13.64% | |
| 2012 | 2.2 % | 0.27 % | -11.11% | |
| 2011 | 2.48 % | 0.27 % | -10.00% | |
| 2010 | 2.75 % | 0.3 % | -9.84% | |
| 2009 | 3.05 % | 0.3 % | -8.96% | |
| 2008 | 3.35 % | 0.27 % | -7.59% | |
| 2007 | 3.63 % | 0.27 % | -7.05% | |
| 2006 | 3.9 % | 0.3 % | -7.14% | |
| 2005 | 4.2 % | 0.3 % | -6.67% | |
| 2004 | 4.5 % | 0.17 % | -3.74% | |
| 2003 | 4.68 % | 0.17 % | -3.61% | |
| 2002 | 4.85 % | 0 % | 0.00% | |
| 2001 | 4.85 % | 0 % | 0.00% | |
| 2000 | 4.85 % | — | — |
Cite this page
Geo Factbook. (n.d.). Saint Lucia: Population living in slums. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://geofactbook.com/countries/saint-lucia/population-living-in-slums
The figures on this page come from UN Habitat. For academic work, cite the original source as well.
Frequently Asked Questions About Saint Lucia Population living in slums
What is Saint Lucia's population living in slums in 2026?▾
Saint Lucia's population living in slums is -0.43 % in 2026 (estimate), according to UN Habitat.
Is Saint Lucia's population living in slums increasing or decreasing?▾
Saint Lucia's population living in slums fell by 90.7% from 2025 (-0.22 %) to 2026 (-0.43 %). Over the past decade (2016–2026) it fell by 140.6%.
How does Saint Lucia rank for population living in slums?▾
In 2026, Saint Lucia has the 187th highest population living in slums out of 196 countries with data.
What was Saint Lucia's population living in slums in 2000?▾
In 2000, Saint Lucia's population living in slums was 4.85 %. By 2026 it fell by 108.8%.
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