Latin America & Caribbean
St. Lucia Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
9.5%
As of 2025
YoY Change
-7.3%
2024 → 2025
Record High
25.2%
Recorded in 2020
Record Low
9.5%
Recorded in 2025
10-Year Average
16.7%
2016–2025
Data Range
1991–2025
35 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
1991 – 2025
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9.5% | 0.7% | -7.3% |
| 2024 | 10.2% | 1.9% | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 12.1% | 3.8% | -24.1% |
| 2022 | 15.9% | 4.6% | -22.3% |
| 2021 | 20.5% | 4.7% | -18.7% |
| 2020 | 25.2% | 9.6% | +61.6% |
| 2019 | 15.6% | 3.7% | -19.2% |
| 2018 | 19.3% | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 19.1% | 0.8% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 19.9% | 0.9% | -4.4% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025
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