Naoero vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Naoero
889 people
in 2020
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
1,307 people
in 2020
Naoero rank
233rd
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
230th
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time
- Naoero
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 1,307 people against 889 people in Naoero, a difference of 418 people.
That makes Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s figure about 1.5 times Naoero's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Naoero ahead.
Naoero ranks 233rd and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 230th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Naoero averaged higher in 2 and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Naoero | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,646 people | 1,699 people | 1,947 people | Naoero |
| 1960s | 5,220 people | 3,498 people | 1,721 people | Naoero |
| 1970s | 1,216 people | 7,754 people | 6,538 people | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1980s | 1,224 people | 3,601 people | 2,377 people | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1990s | 1,248 people | 1,957 people | 709.88 people | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2000s | 1,404 people | 1,970 people | 566.76 people | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2010s | 1,082 people | 1,765 people | 682.65 people | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2020s | 889 people | 1,307 people | 418.47 people | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
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, Naoero or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 1,307 people against 889 people in Naoero as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Naoero and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 418 people, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Naoero and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Naoero and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
- Naoero ranks 233rd and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 230th 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.
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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.