What is augmented human development index in Saint Lucia?

Augmented human development index in Saint Lucia was 0.4758 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest augmented human development index recorded in Saint Lucia?

The highest recorded value was 0.4944 in 2015.

What is the lowest augmented human development index recorded in Saint Lucia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1825 in 1950.

How does Saint Lucia rank for augmented human development index?

Saint Lucia ranks 64th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.

Is augmented human development index rising or falling in Saint Lucia?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?

The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Augmented Human Development Index in Saint Lucia

Name: Augmented Human Development Index in Saint Lucia
Creator: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Saint Lucia: Augmented Human Development Index was 0.4758 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)

0.4758

World rank

64th

of 162 countries

All-time high

0.4944

in 2015

All-time low

0.1825

in 1950

Years of data

1950–2020

Augmented Human Development Index in Saint Lucia, 1950–2020

Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, augmented human development index in Saint Lucia stood at 0.4758.

That represents a change of up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.4944 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1825, in 1950.

That places Saint Lucia 64th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	0.2036	0.1825	0.2248	2
1960s	0.2564	0.2487	0.264	2
1970s	0.308	0.2977	0.3183	2
1980s	0.3669	0.3503	0.3835	2
1990s	0.4223	0.4117	0.4329	2
2000s	0.4484	0.4383	0.4585	2
2010s	0.4809	0.4675	0.4944	2
2020s	0.4758	0.4758	0.4758	1

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

61 Suriname 0.4829 compare
62 South Africa 0.4821 compare
63 Malaysia 0.4766 compare
65 Colombia 0.4736 compare
66 Tunisia 0.4719 compare
67 Serbia 0.4558 compare

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More reference data data for Saint Lucia

Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Free country 2 (2025)
Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Competitive elections 1 (2025)
Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
Democracy 7 (2025)
Consumer price index 128.51 2010 = 100 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index in Saint Lucia?: Augmented human development index in Saint Lucia was 0.4758 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest augmented human development index recorded in Saint Lucia?: The highest recorded value was 0.4944 in 2015.
What is the lowest augmented human development index recorded in Saint Lucia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1825 in 1950.
How does Saint Lucia rank for augmented human development index?: Saint Lucia ranks 64th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index rising or falling in Saint Lucia?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?: The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented Human Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Augmented Human Development Index
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The AHDI seeks to give a historical perspective on human development, in four dimensions: healthy life, knowledge, a decent standard of living, and civil and political freedom.