Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
St. Lucia's labour force participation stands at 68.27% as of 2025-12-31, up from 68.23% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2025 (36 observations).
In 2025, St. Lucia's labour force participation was 68.27%, up from 68.23% in 2024.
In 2024, St. Lucia's labour force participation was 68.23%, down from 68.56% in 2023.
In 2023, St. Lucia's labour force participation was 68.56%, down from 69.16% in 2022.
In 2022, St. Lucia's labour force participation was 69.16%, up from 65.5% in 2021.
In 2021, St. Lucia's labour force participation was 65.5%, up from 53.74% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68.27% | +0.035% |
| 2024 | 68.23% | -0.334% |
| 2023 | 68.56% | -0.592% |
| 2022 | 69.16% | +3.66% |
| 2021 | 65.5% | +11.76% |
| 2020 | 53.74% | -15.06% |
| 2019 | 68.8% | -1.08% |
| 2018 | 69.88% | +0.511% |
| 2017 | 69.37% | +0.03% |
| 2016 | 69.34% | +0.029% |
| 2015 | 69.31% | +0.03% |
| 2014 | 69.28% | +0.03% |
| 2013 | 69.25% | +0.22% |
| 2012 | 69.03% | +1.96% |
| 2011 | 67.07% | +0.287% |
| 2010 | 66.78% | +0.287% |
| 2009 | 66.5% | +0.289% |
| 2008 | 66.21% | +0.291% |
| 2007 | 65.92% | +0.291% |
| 2006 | 65.63% | +0.293% |
| 2005 | 65.33% | +0.294% |
| 2004 | 65.04% | +0.295% |
| 2003 | 64.74% | +0.296% |
| 2002 | 64.45% | +0.297% |
| 2001 | 64.15% | +0.112% |
| 2000 | 64.04% | +0.113% |
| 1999 | 63.93% | +0.112% |
| 1998 | 63.81% | +0.113% |
| 1997 | 63.7% | +0.113% |
| 1996 | 63.59% | +0.113% |
| 1995 | 63.47% | +0.113% |
| 1994 | 63.36% | +0.114% |
| 1993 | 63.25% | +0.113% |
| 1992 | 63.13% | +0.114% |
| 1991 | 63.02% | -0.028% |
| 1990 | 63.05% | — |
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St. Lucia's labour force participation is 68.27% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 68.23% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 69.88% (2018); the lowest is 53.74% (2020), across data from 1990 to 2025.
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