Aruba vs Saint Martin (French Part): Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Aruba
5,030 people
in 2020
Saint Martin (French Part)
3,267 people
in 2020
Aruba rank
221st
Saint Martin (French Part) rank
225th
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time
- Aruba
- Saint Martin (French Part)
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 5,030 people against 3,267 people in Saint Martin (French Part), a difference of 1,763 people.
That makes Aruba's figure about 1.5 times Saint Martin (French Part)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 221st and Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 225th of 236 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Saint Martin (French Part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8,430 people | 3,292 people | 5,139 people | Aruba |
| 1960s | 8,688 people | 4,623 people | 4,065 people | Aruba |
| 1970s | 8,692 people | 6,542 people | 2,150 people | Aruba |
| 1980s | 7,191 people | 5,762 people | 1,429 people | Aruba |
| 1990s | 6,344 people | 3,095 people | 3,250 people | Aruba |
| 2000s | 5,773 people | 2,821 people | 2,952 people | Aruba |
| 2010s | 5,351 people | 2,099 people | 3,252 people | Aruba |
| 2020s | 5,030 people | 3,267 people | 1,763 people | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Aruba or Saint Martin (French Part)?
- Aruba, at 5,030 people against 3,267 people in Saint Martin (French Part) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Aruba and Saint Martin (French Part)?
- 1,763 people, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Saint Martin (French Part)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Aruba and Saint Martin (French Part) rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
- Aruba ranks 221st and Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 225th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.