Aruba vs Saint Martin (French part): Population density

Aruba
417.72 people per km²
in 2100
Saint Martin (French part)
400.56 people per km²
in 2100
Aruba rank
37th
Saint Martin (French part) rank
39th

Population density over time

  • Aruba
  • Saint Martin (French part)
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How they compare

Aruba currently reports 417.72 people per km² against 400.56 people per km² in Saint Martin (French part), a difference of 17.16 people per km².

The two have swapped places 3 times across 153 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Saint Martin (French part) ahead.

Aruba ranks 37th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 39th of 234 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 13 and Saint Martin (French part) in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Saint Martin (French part) Difference Ahead
1800s 12.24 people per km² 107.6 people per km² 95.36 people per km² Saint Martin (French part)
1820s 13.69 people per km² 107.6 people per km² 93.91 people per km² Saint Martin (French part)
1950s 268.01 people per km² 71.25 people per km² 196.77 people per km² Aruba
1960s 319.79 people per km² 100.25 people per km² 219.53 people per km² Aruba
1970s 335.32 people per km² 140.16 people per km² 195.16 people per km² Aruba
1980s 350.54 people per km² 315.37 people per km² 35.17 people per km² Aruba
1990s 416.83 people per km² 583.31 people per km² 166.48 people per km² Saint Martin (French part)
2000s 521.74 people per km² 669.17 people per km² 147.43 people per km² Saint Martin (French part)
2010s 576.28 people per km² 735.91 people per km² 159.63 people per km² Saint Martin (French part)
2020s 599.65 people per km² 520.36 people per km² 79.29 people per km² Aruba
2030s 592.96 people per km² 394.91 people per km² 198.05 people per km² Aruba
2040s 571.42 people per km² 377.09 people per km² 194.33 people per km² Aruba
2050s 540.83 people per km² 374.84 people per km² 165.99 people per km² Aruba
2060s 510.49 people per km² 364.13 people per km² 146.36 people per km² Aruba
2070s 485.07 people per km² 364.31 people per km² 120.76 people per km² Aruba
2080s 460.51 people per km² 381.99 people per km² 78.52 people per km² Aruba
2090s 433.23 people per km² 397.46 people per km² 35.77 people per km² Aruba
2100s 417.72 people per km² 400.56 people per km² 17.16 people per km² Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Aruba or Saint Martin (French part)?
Aruba, at 417.72 people per km² against 400.56 people per km² in Saint Martin (French part) as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Aruba and Saint Martin (French part)?
17.16 people per km², with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Saint Martin (French part)?
153 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2100.
How do Aruba and Saint Martin (French part) rank globally for population density?
Aruba ranks 37th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 39th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population density
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed

Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.