Rwanda vs Saint Lucia: Urban population
Rwanda
30.9%
in 2025
Saint Lucia
29.1%
in 2025
Rwanda rank
196th
Saint Lucia rank
198th
Urban population over time
- Rwanda
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 30.9% against 29.1% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Rwanda ranks 196th and Saint Lucia ranks 198th of 218 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 21.0% | 18.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 4.0% | 24.0% | 19.9% | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 5.0% | 28.0% | 23.0% | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 29.1% | 20.2% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 23.9% | 7.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 20.4% | 1.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 28.3% | 0.3% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Rwanda or Saint Lucia?
- Rwanda, at 30.9% against 29.1% in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Rwanda and Saint Lucia?
- 1.8%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Saint Lucia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Saint Lucia rank globally for urban population?
- Rwanda ranks 196th and Saint Lucia ranks 198th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.