French Polynesia vs Saint Lucia: Population, total
French Polynesia
282,465
in 2025
Saint Lucia
180,149
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
181st
Saint Lucia rank
184th
Population, total over time
- French Polynesia
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 282,465 against 180,149 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 102,316.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.6 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 181st and Saint Lucia ranks 184th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 6 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95,348 | 97,062 | 1,714 | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 132,256 | 110,095 | 22,161 | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 178,478 | 128,079 | 50,399 | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 220,325 | 147,120 | 73,205 | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 256,653 | 164,623 | 92,030 | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 276,249 | 174,437 | 101,811 | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 280,795 | 179,122 | 101,673 | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, French Polynesia or Saint Lucia?
- French Polynesia, at 282,465 against 180,149 in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between French Polynesia and Saint Lucia?
- 102,316, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Saint Lucia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Saint Lucia rank globally for population, total?
- French Polynesia ranks 181st and Saint Lucia ranks 184th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.