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Country description

St. Lucia is an upper middle income country. It has a GDP per capita of around 13.03 Thousand USD (2022) and HDI value of 0.76 (2019)

Index description

The Gender Development Index (GDI) tracks gender disparities in achievement across three fundamental areas of human development: health (measured by life expectancy at birth), education (measured by expected years of schooling for children and mean years of schooling for adults ages 25 and older), and control of economic resources (measured by estimated earned income for women and men).

Results for St. Lucia


2022 2024 Simulator
projection
Rank 14 18
Score
1.01Value: 1.01101998437844
1.01Value: 1.013
Value: 1.013

Comparison benchmarks
Compare to:
Top 3 in Income Group
Top 3 in Region
Compare to:
Income Group
Region
KPI Information icon 2024 - St. Lucia
Weight Information icon Best Worst Aspirational value Information icon Current Value
plus interface iconHealth-female
Rank 105 / Score 0.81
Life expectancy at birth-femaleInformation icon
Initial Value: 1
87.80 54.00
Worst: Nigeria 54.00
Best: Japan 87.80
61.83%
74.9Value: 74.9
plus interface iconHealth-male
Rank 111 / Score 0.78
Life expectancy at birth-maleInformation icon
Initial Value: 1
83.00 50.30
Worst: Lesotho 50.30
Best: Liechtenstein 83.00
54.13%
68Value: 68
plus interface iconEducation-female
Rank 117 / Score 0.67
Expected years of schooling-femaleInformation icon
Initial Value: 1
22.00 6.10
Worst: Turkmenistan 6.10
Best: Australia 22.00
45.91%
13.4Value: 13.4
Mean years of schooling-femaleInformation icon
Initial Value: 1
14.00 0.90
Worst: Somalia 0.90
Best: Canada 14.00
60.31%
8.8Value: 8.8
plus interface iconEducation-male
Rank 130 / Score 0.61
Mean years of schooling-maleInformation icon
Initial Value: 1
14.50 1.80
Worst: Niger 1.80
Best: Germany 14.50
51.18%
8.3Value: 8.3
Expected years of schooling-maleInformation icon
Initial Value: 1
20.20 7.50
Worst: Mali 7.50
Best: Australia 20.20
36.22%
12.1Value: 12.1
plus interface iconStandard of living-female
Rank 82 / Score 0.72
Gross national income (GNI) per capita-femaleInformation icon
Initial Value: 1
114829.00 150.00
Worst: Yemen 150.00
Best: Liechtenstein 114829.00
10.17%
11815Value: 11815
plus interface iconStandard of living-male
Rank 86 / Score 0.78
Gross national income (GNI) per capita-maleInformation icon
Initial Value: 1
179045.00 789.00
Worst: Burundi 789.00
Best: Liechtenstein 179045.00
9.55%
17807Value: 17807
Index Global Highlights
Global Details
Global Average
0.95 Value: 0.948934065934065
Developed Economies Average
0.99 0.986722222222222
Developing Economies Average
0.94 0.936194805194805
Highest Ranked Country Country Seychelles
Score
1.06 1.064
Global Rank 1
Lowest Ranked Country Country Yemen
Score
0.46 0.456
Global Rank 182
Highest Ranked Developed Country Country Lithuania
Score
1.03 1.028
Global Rank 7
Lowest Ranked Developed Country Country Netherlands
Score
0.96 0.96
Global Rank 104
Highest Ranked Developing Country Country Mongolia
Score
1.03 1.032
Global Rank 4
Lowest Ranked Developing Country Country Yemen
Score
0.46 0.456
Global Rank 182
Arab Region Details Information icon
Arab Average
0.88 0.879454545454546
Arab Diversified Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, State of Palestine
0.87 0.8682
Arab LDC Comoros, Djibouti, Mauritania, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Yemen
0.79 0.79
Highest Ranked Country Country Qatar
Score
1.03 1.027
Global Rank 8
Lowest Ranked Country Country Yemen
Score
0.46 0.456
Global Rank 182
Highest Arab Diversified Country Country Lebanon
Score
0.93 0.928
Global Rank 134
Lowest Arab Diversified Country Country Iraq
Score
0.79 0.786
Global Rank 178
Highest Arab LDC Country Comoros
Score
0.91 0.914
Global Rank 146
Lowest Arab LDC Country Yemen
Score
0.46 0.456
Global Rank 182
Economies per capita
High-Income Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Brunei Darussalam, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Nauru, Chile, Cyprus, Denmark, Puerto Rico, Taiwan, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Monaco, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mauritius, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Palau, Panama, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Qatar, Korea, Rep., Romania, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Czech Republic, Hong Kong SAR
0.99 0.987
Upper-Middle-Income Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Fiji, Gabon, Georgia, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Indonesia, Iran, Islamic Rep., Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Libya, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Montenegro, Namibia, Paraguay, Peru, Russian Federation, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Serbia, Kosovo, Suriname, Thailand, Tonga, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Venezuela, South Africa, North Macedonia
0.97 0.974958333333333
Lower-Middle-Income Algeria, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Myanmar, Comoros, Congo, Rep., Djibouti, Egypt, El Salvador, Eswatini, Ghana, Honduras, India, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao PDR, Lebanon, Lesotho, Mauritania, Micronesia, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Moldova, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, Ukraine, Tanzania, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Viet Nam, Uruguay, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Cote d'Ivoire, State of Palestine
0.93 0.929862745098039
Low Income Afghanistan, Chad, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Korea Dem Rep., Congo, Democratic Rep., Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Haiti, Malawi, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Madagascar, Mozambique, Niger, Somalia, Rwanda, Togo, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Uganda, Yemen, Central African Republic
0.85 0.85012
Oil Exporting/Importing
Oil Exporting Average Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Barbados, Brunei Darussalam, Chad, China, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Colombia, Congo, Rep., Congo, Democratic Rep., Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Indonesia, Iran, Islamic Rep., Iraq, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Libya, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mexico, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Slovak Republic, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, South Sudan, Sudan, Suriname, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Yemen
0.95 0.950439393939394
Oil Importing Average Afghanistan, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Croatia, Korea Dem Rep., Myanmar, Nauru, Chile, Comoros, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Puerto Rico, Taiwan, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guinea, Haiti, Malawi, Mali, Monaco, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao PDR, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Paraguay, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Somalia, Korea, Rep., Moldova, Romania, Rwanda, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Togo, Kosovo, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Tonga, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Tanzania, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Uruguay, Czech Republic, Hong Kong SAR, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Central African Republic, Cote d'Ivoire, South Africa, State of Palestine, North Macedonia
0.95 0.947860869565218
Oil Exporting Best Country Mongolia
Score
1.03 1.032
Global Rank 4
Oil Exporting Worst Country Yemen
Score
0.46 0.456
Global Rank 182
Oil Importing Best Country Seychelles
Score
1.06 1.064
Global Rank 1
Oil Importing Worst Country Afghanistan
Score
0.62 0.622
Global Rank 181
OECD Information icon
OECD Average
0.98 0.984486486486487
OECD Developed Average Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Czech Republic
0.99 0.986848484848485
OECD Developing Average Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Korea, Rep., Turkey
0.97 0.9678
OECD Best Country Lithuania
Score
1.03 1.028
Global Rank 7
OECD Worst Country Turkey
Score
0.94 0.941
Global Rank 117
OECD Developed Best Country Lithuania
Score
1.03 1.028
Global Rank 7
OECD Developed Worst Country Netherlands
Score
0.96 0.96
Global Rank 104
OECD Developing Best Country Colombia
Score
1 0.998
Global Rank 36
OECD Developing Worst Country Turkey
Score
0.94 0.941
Global Rank 117
Arab region Information icon
Simple Average
0.88
Highest Ranked Country Country Qatar
Score 1.03
Rank 8
Lowest Ranked Country Country Yemen
Score 0.46
Rank 182
AMU Information icon
Simple Average
0.9
Highest Ranked Country Country Libya
Score 0.99
Rank 54
Lowest Ranked Country Country Morocco
Score 0.85
Rank 168
East Asia and Pacific Information icon
Simple Average
0.96
Highest Ranked Country Country Mongolia
Score 1.03
Rank 4
Lowest Ranked Country Country Lao PDR
Score 0.92
Rank 143
Europe and Central Asia Information icon
Simple Average
0.99
Highest Ranked Country Country Moldova
Score 1.03
Rank 3
Lowest Ranked Country Country Tajikistan
Score 0.92
Rank 144
Latin America and The Caribbean Information icon
Simple Average
0.99
Highest Ranked Country Country Barbados
Score 1.03
Rank 5
Lowest Ranked Country Country Haiti
Score 0.93
Rank 130
North America Information icon
Simple Average
1
Highest Ranked Country Country United States
Score 1
Rank 26
Lowest Ranked Country Country Canada
Score 0.99
Rank 52
South Asia Information icon
Simple Average
0.88
Highest Ranked Country Country Maldives
Score 0.98
Rank 79
Lowest Ranked Country Country Afghanistan
Score 0.62
Rank 181
Sub-Saharan Africa Information icon
Simple Average
0.92
Highest Ranked Country Country Seychelles
Score 1.06
Rank 1
Lowest Ranked Country Country Chad
Score 0.78
Rank 179
Organization of Islamic Cooperation Information icon
Simple Average
0.9
Highest Ranked Country Country Qatar
Score 1.03
Rank 8
Lowest Ranked Country Country Yemen
Score 0.46
Rank 182
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