How does Saint Lucia rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?

Saint Lucia ranks 59th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.

Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 (excluding income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Saint Lucia

Name: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) 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 (excluding income) was 0.4446 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)

0.4446

World rank

59th

of 162 countries

All-time high

0.4613

in 2015

All-time low

0.1495

in 1950

Years of data

1950–2020

Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Saint Lucia, 1950–2020

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

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 0.4446 for augmented human development index (excluding income) in 2020.

The figure is up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.4613 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1495, in 1950.

That places Saint Lucia 59th 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	0.1714	0.1495	0.1934	2
1960s	0.2219	0.2153	0.2286	2
1970s	0.2746	0.264	0.2852	2
1980s	0.332	0.3156	0.3485	2
1990s	0.3815	0.3701	0.3929	2
2000s	0.408	0.3962	0.4198	2
2010s	0.4451	0.4288	0.4613	2
2020s	0.4446	0.4446	0.4446	1

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

56 Jamaica 0.4549 compare
57 Belize 0.4537 compare
58 Mauritius 0.4466 compare
60 Sri Lanka 0.4442 compare
61 Seychelles 0.4434 compare
62 South Africa 0.4422 compare

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More economy & growth data for Saint Lucia

Inflation of consumer prices 2.0% (2025)
GDP per capita 12,094 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 3.6% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.18 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 12,094 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 2.7 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 57.78 million current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 21.40 million current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 992.80 million current LCU (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 367.70 million current US$ (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Saint Lucia?: Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Saint Lucia was 0.4446 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 (excluding income) recorded in Saint Lucia?: The highest recorded value was 0.4613 in 2015.
What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Saint Lucia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1495 in 1950.
How does Saint Lucia rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?: Saint Lucia ranks 59th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 (excluding income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income)
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, and civil and political freedom. This indicator excludes the income-based wellbeing component.