International Rankings of Saint Lucia 2013, country comparisons

Communications
Ranked Data	Value	Rank	Date of Info
Internet hosts	100	210	2012
Internet users	142,900	149	2009
Telephones - main lines in use	35,900	171	2011
Telephones - mobile cellular	216,500	179	2011
Economy
Budget expenditures	$222,200,000	198	2011 est.
Budget revenues	$185,200,000	202	2011 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) % of GDP	-2.90	102	2011 est.
Central bank discount rate(%)	6.5	53	31 Dec 2010 est.
Commercial bank prime lending rate(%)	10.20	89	31 Dec 2011 est.
Current account balance	-$178,300,000	74	2012 est.
Debt - external	$471,400,000	171	31 Dec 2012 est.
Exports	$209,600,000	184	2012 est.
GDP - composition by sector - agriculture(%)	2.70	162	2012 est.
GDP - composition by sector - industry(%)	17.00	175	2012 est.
GDP - composition by sector - services(%)	80.20	24	2012 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	$1,259,000,000	189	2012 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	$13,300	95	2012 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	$2,234,000,000	190	2012 est.
GDP - real growth rate(%)	0.70	172	2012 est.
Imports	$526,200,000	189	2012 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices)(%)	4.40	103	2012 est.
Labor force	79,700	185	2012
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture(%)	21.70	91	2002 est.
Labor force - by occupation - industry(%)	24.70	45	2002 est.
Labor force - by occupation - services(%)	53.60	103	2002 est.
Public debt(% of GPD)	77.00	31	2012 est.
Stock of broad money	$ 1,149,000,000	166	31 Dec 2011 est.
Stock of domestic credit	$1,469,000,000	145	31 Dec 2012 est.
Stock of money	$261,300,000	139	31 Dec 2008
Stock of narrow money	$ 271,200,000	175	31 Dec 2012 est.
Stock of quasi money	$800,100,000	123	31 Dec 2008
Taxes and other revenues	14.7	190	2011 est.
Unemployment rate(%)	20.00	42	2003 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	430,800	181	2010 est.
Crude Oil - exports	0	142	2009 est.
Crude Oil - imports	0	145	2009 est.
Crude Oil - production	0	155	2011 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	0	155	1 Jan 2012 est.
Electricity - consumption per capita (kWh)*	1,956.49	102	2009 est.
Electricity - consumption(kWh)	317,300,000	171	2009 est.
Electricity - exports(kWh)	0	151	2010 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	100.0	22	2009 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	0.0	180	2009 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	0.0	119	2009 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	0.0	155	2009 est.
Electricity - imports(kWh)	0	159	2010 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	76,000	175	2009 est.
Electricity - production(kWh)	358,000,000	166	2010 est.
Natural gas - consumption(cu m)	0	163	2010 est.
Natural gas - exports(cu m)	0	128	2010 est.
Natural gas - imports(cu m)	0	149	2010 est.
Natural gas - production(cu m)	0	153	2010 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves(cu m)	0	161	1 Jan 2012 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	2,922	183	2011 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	0	169	2008 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	2,980	169	2008 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	0	166	2008 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	158	159	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point(m)	950	169	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point(m)	0	137	NA
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - per capita (cu km/yr)	81	136	1997
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - total (cu km/yr)	0.01	165	1997
Irrigated land(sq km)	30	153	2003
Land Area - sq km	606.00	191	NA
Land use - arable land(%)	6.45	143	2005
Land use - other(%)	70.97	193	2005
Land use - permanent crops(%)	22.58	11	2005
Population density - Persons per sq km*	267.62	47	Jul 2012 est.
Total Area - sq km	616.00	193	NA
Water Area - sq km	10	153	NA
Military
Manpower available for military service - male	41,414	178	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - female	36,289	185	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - male	32,688	185	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female	1,502	185	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male	1,574	186	2010 est.
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	17,466	191	2012 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	18,480	191	2012 est.
Age structure 0-14 years(%)	22.20	143	2012 est.
Age structure 15-24 years	17.2	128	2012 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female	13,855	188	2012 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male	14,065	188	2012 est.
Age structure 25-54 years	42.6	76	2012 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female	35,858	186	2012 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male	33,200	187	2012 est.
Age structure 55-64 years	8.1	101	2012 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female	7,048	188	2012 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male	6,096	190	2012 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female	8,826	183	2012 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male	7,284	187	2012 est.
Age structure 65 years and over(%)	9.90	77	2012 est.
Birth Rate(births/1,000 population)	14.42	138	2012 est.
Death Rate(deaths/1,000 population)	7.10	127	Jul 2012 est.
Education expenditures - percent of GDP	4.50	81	2009
Health expenditures	8.10	55	2009
Hospital bed density	1.40	126	2009
Infant mortality rate - female(deaths/1,000 live births)	13.17	114	2012 est.
Infant mortality rate - male(deaths/1,000 live births)	11.66	142	2012 est.
Infant mortality rate - total(deaths/1,000 live births)	12.39	130	2012 est.
Life expectancy at birth - female(years)	79.88	71	2012 est.
Life expectancy at birth - male(years)	74.34	67	2012 est.
Life expectancy at birth - total(years)	77.04	70	2012 est.
Literacy - female(%)	90.60	106	2001 est.
Literacy - male(%)	89.50	134	2001 est.
Literacy - total(%)	90.10	127	2001 est.
Maternal mortality rate	35.00	118	2010
Median age - female(years)	32.70	83	2012 est.
Median age - male(years)	30.50	90	2012 est.
Median age - total(years)	31.60	86	2012 est.
Net migration rate(migrant(s)/1,000 population)	-3.54	184	2012 est.
Physicians density	0.47	124	2002
Population	162,178	186	Jul 2012 est.
Population growth rate(%)	0.38	157	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	89	77	NA
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	11	113	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	89	95	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	11	102	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	89	103	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	11	90	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	14	67	2009
School life expectancy - male (years)	13	81	2009
School life expectancy - total (years)	13	87	2009
Sex ratio - 65 years and over(male(s)/female)	0.82	91	2011 est
Sex ratio - at birth(male(s)/female)	1.06	49	2011 est
Sex ratio - total population(male(s)/female)	0.95	178	2011 est
Sex ratio - under 15 years(male(s)/female)	1.06	52	2011 est
Sex ratio 15-64 years(male(s)/female)	0.94	193	2011 est
Suffrage	18.00	121	NA
Total fertility rate(children born/woman)	1.80	154	2012 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%)	46	11	2004
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%)	37	9	2004
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%)	41	8	2004
Urbanization - rate of urbanization(%)	1.6	114	2010
Urbanization - urban population(%)	28	196	2010
Transportation
Airports	2	204	2012
Airports - with paved runways - total	2	187	2012
Roadways(km)	1,210	180	2002

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