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Record Low Or Statistical Illusion? Unpacking Saint Lucia’s Unemployment Figures

Summary by St. Lucia Times News
Saint Lucia’s recent dip in overall unemployment—down to 10.8 per cent in 2024, the lowest it’s been in more than two decades—has become a political badge of honour for the ruling Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP). At the party’s 2024 Delegates Conference, Prime Minister Philip J Pierre stood behind the figure as a marker of progress, citing gains in GDP as part of fiscal plans implemented by his administration and forecasting an even more favourab…
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St. Lucia Times News broke the news in on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
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