Average length of stay in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Average length of stay was 8.9 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
8.9
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
20th
of 152 countries
All-time high
10.6
in 2001
All-time low
8.1
in 2019
Years of data
28
1995–2022
Average length of stay in Saint Lucia, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, average length of stay in Saint Lucia stood at 8.9.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average length of stay in Saint Lucia peaked at 10.6 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.1, in 2019.
Saint Lucia ranks 20th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Average length of stay in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9 | — |
| 1996 | 8.7 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 8.8 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 9.2 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 9.1 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 9.6 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 10.6 | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 9.99 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 10 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 9.3 | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 10.1 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 10.5 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 9.08 | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 9.1 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 8.9 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 8.6 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 8.8 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 8.7 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 8.89 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 8.81 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 8.69 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 8.5 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 8.35 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 8.36 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 8.1 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 8.85 | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 8.89 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 8.9 | +0.1% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 8.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5, 2.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 8.9 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.1, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.96 | 8.7 | 9.2 | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.72 | 8.9 | 10.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.58 | 8.1 | 8.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.88 | 8.85 | 8.9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More reference data data for Saint Lucia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0745 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average length of stay in Saint Lucia?
- Average length of stay in Saint Lucia was 8.9 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average length of stay recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6 in 2001.
- What is the lowest average length of stay recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1 in 2019.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for average length of stay?
- Saint Lucia ranks 20th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average length of stay rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average length of stay. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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