Saint Lucia Records Significant Decline in Unemployment

Government of Saint Lucia · Sep 9, 2026 · 2m

Saint Lucia’s unemployment rate has fallen to 10.1% for the April to June 2026 period, marking a two-percentage-point decline from the 12.1% recorded in the first quarter of the year. Youth unemployment also dropped significantly to 15.5%, as the Government continues to prioritize skills development and employment opportunities for young people.