Number of people using the Internet in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Number of people using the Internet was 122,594 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people using the Internet in Saint Lucia, 1990–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people using the internet in Saint Lucia is 122,594 people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people using the internet in Saint Lucia peaked at 122,594 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 1990.
That places Saint Lucia 180th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people using the Internet in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 people | — |
| 1995 | 453.52 people | — |
| 1996 | 1,008 people | +122.2% |
| 1997 | 1,513 people | +50.2% |
| 1998 | 2,011 people | +32.9% |
| 1999 | 3,024 people | +50.4% |
| 2000 | 8,074 people | +167.0% |
| 2001 | 13,110 people | +62.4% |
| 2002 | 23,667 people | +80.5% |
| 2003 | 34,196 people | +44.5% |
| 2004 | 35,139 people | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 35,684 people | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 40,827 people | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 46,804 people | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 50,642 people | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 52,659 people | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 55,544 people | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 58,412 people | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 79,157 people | +35.5% |
| 2013 | 85,622 people | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 92,606 people | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 100,156 people | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 102,266 people | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 104,324 people | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 106,410 people | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 108,516 people | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 110,629 people | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 112,582 people | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 119,697 people | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 120,917 people | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 122,594 people | +1.4% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 122,594 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.93 million people, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 122,594 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.20 million people, 4% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people using the Internet in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +167.0% | 3,024 people | 8,074 people |
| 1996 | +122.2% | 453.52 people | 1,008 people |
| 2002 | +80.5% | 13,110 people | 23,667 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,335 people | 0 people | 3,024 people | 6 |
| 2000s | 34,080 people | 8,074 people | 52,659 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,301 people | 55,544 people | 108,516 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 117,284 people | 110,629 people | 122,594 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More science & technology data for Saint Lucia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 98.67 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9867 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 176,399 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 289.18 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2022)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 7 (2001)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 7 (2001)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people using the internet in Saint Lucia?
- Number of people using the internet in Saint Lucia was 122,594 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi.
- What is the highest number of people using the internet recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 122,594 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people using the internet recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for number of people using the internet?
- Saint Lucia ranks 180th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people using the internet rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi, published as part of Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people who used the Internet in the last three months.