St Lucia

Indicators

HEALTH | EDUCATIONAL | ECONOMIC | POLITICAL

GENERAL INDICATORS
 
HDI Rank..71
GDP (US $ Bill.)2004
0.8
GDP (PPP US $ Bill.)20041
GDP Per Capita (PPP US $)20046324
 
GDI Rank....
GDI Value....
GEM Rank....
GEM Value....
 
Total Population (Mill.)19750.1
 20040.2
 2015a0.2
Total Female Population  (in '000)200682
Population living below $ 1 a day in Percentage1990-2004..
Population living below the national poverty line in Percentage  1990-2003..
 
HEALTH INDICATORS
 
Total Fertility Rate (Births per Woman) 1970-755.7
  2000-052.2
Maternal Mortality Ratio (Adjusted per 100000 live births) 2000..
Probability of Female Survival at birth to 65 yrs  2000-0577
Probability of Male Survival at birth to 65 yrs 2000-0571.3
Life Expectancy at Birth (years) 200472.6
Female Life Expectancy at Birth (Yrs) 74.1
Male Life Expectancy at Birth  (Yrs) 71
Population without sustainable access to safe water in Percentage 20042
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EDUCATIONAL INDICATORS
 
Combined Gross Enrolment Ratio* in Percentage 200476
Combined Gross Enrolment Ratio* in Percentage 200476
Combined Gross Enrolment Ratio* (F) in Percentage 80
Combined Gross Enrolment Ratio (M) in Percentage 72
Female Legislators, Officials & Managers (% of Total) ..
Female Professionals & Technical Workers (% of Total) ..
Adult Literacy Rate (% ages 15 and older) 200494.8
Female Adult Literacy Rate ( % ages 15 and older) ..
Female Adult Literacy Rate (as % of Male Rate) ..
Female Youth Literacy Rate (% ages 15-24) ..
Female Youth Literacy Rate (as % of Male Rate) ..
Net Primary Enrolment Female Ratio (in %) 96
Net Primary Enrolment Ratio of Female to Male  0.97
Net Secondary Enrolement Female Ratio (in %) 74
Net Secondary Enrolment Ratio of Female to Male 1.09
Gross Tertiary Enrolment Female Ratio (in %) 22
Gross Tertiary Enrolment Ratio Female to Male  3.43
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ECONOMIC INDICATORS
 
Estimated Female Earned Income( PPP US$) 4308
Estimated Male Earned Income (PPP US $) 8399
Ratio of Female to Male Estimated Earned Income 0.51
Female Economic Activity Rate (% ages 15 and older) 53.4
Female Economic Activity ( index, 1990=100, ages 15 and older) 113
Female Economic Activity ( as % of male rates, ages 15 and older)  67
Female Employment Agriculture (%) 16
Male Employment Agriculture (%) 27
Female Employment Industry (%) 14
Male Employment Industry (%) 24
Female Employment Services (%) 71
Male Employment in Services (%) 49
Women Contributing Family Workers (%) 68
Men Contributing Family Workers (%) 32
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POLITICAL INDICATORS
 
Seats in Parliament  (Women as % of Total) 17.2
 Female Suffrage Granted (Year) 1951
Elections Contesting Rights (Year) 1951
Year of First Woman Elected (A=Appointed, E=Elected) 1979 A
Women Ministers (as  % of total) 8.3
Seats held in Lower/Single House by Women (as % of Total) 5.6
Seats held in Upper House/Senate by Women (as % of Total)  36.4
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Source : UNDP HDR 2006

Notes:

.. Data Not Available

a.Data refer to medium-variant projections.

* For Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Schools