Saint Lucia vs Uruguay: Rural population

Saint Lucia
127,732
in 2025
Uruguay
147,108
in 2025
Saint Lucia rank
166th
Uruguay rank
165th

Rural population over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Uruguay
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k196019922025

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 147,108 against 127,732 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 19,376.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Saint Lucia's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Saint Lucia ranks 166th and Uruguay ranks 165th of 215 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 76,656 504,564 427,908 Uruguay
1970s 83,660 485,341 401,681 Uruguay
1980s 92,133 393,006 300,873 Uruguay
1990s 104,350 306,990 202,640 Uruguay
2000s 125,447 254,646 129,200 Uruguay
2010s 138,862 169,038 30,176 Uruguay
2020s 128,488 151,790 23,302 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Saint Lucia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 147,108 against 127,732 in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Saint Lucia and Uruguay?
19,376, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Uruguay?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Saint Lucia and Uruguay rank globally for rural population?
Saint Lucia ranks 166th and Uruguay ranks 165th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.