Least developed countries vs Saint Lucia: Rural population, per square kilometre
Least developed countries
36.63 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Saint Lucia
208.39 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
12th
Saint Lucia rank
13th
Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Least developed countries
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 208.39 units per square kilometre against 36.63 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 171.76 units per square kilometre.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 5.7 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 12th and Saint Lucia ranks 13th of 45 groups.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.92 units per square kilometre | 126.18 units per square kilometre | 111.26 units per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 18.14 units per square kilometre | 137.15 units per square kilometre | 119.01 units per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 21.99 units per square kilometre | 151.04 units per square kilometre | 129.05 units per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 25.85 units per square kilometre | 171.07 units per square kilometre | 145.22 units per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 30.68 units per square kilometre | 205.65 units per square kilometre | 174.97 units per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 32.66 units per square kilometre | 227.64 units per square kilometre | 194.98 units per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 35.77 units per square kilometre | 211.37 units per square kilometre | 175.61 units per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Least developed countries or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 208.39 units per square kilometre against 36.63 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Least developed countries and Saint Lucia?
- 171.76 units per square kilometre, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Saint Lucia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Least developed countries and Saint Lucia rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Least developed countries ranks 12th and Saint Lucia ranks 13th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.