Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Rhode Island instead of Saint Lucia, you would:
Economy
be 53.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Saint Lucia, 9.4% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Rhode Island, that number is 4.4% as of 2025.
make 3.9 times more money
Saint Lucia has a GDP per capita of $14,746 as of 2025, while in Rhode Island, the GDP per capita is $56,938 as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 33.1% more likely to have internet access
In Saint Lucia, approximately 68.2% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Rhode Island, about 90.8% do as of 2023.
Sources: World Bank (2024–2025), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023). How we calculate this
