Northern Mariana Islands vs Sint Maarten: Total population
Northern Mariana Islands
43.89 thousands
in 2025
Sint Maarten
43.65 thousands
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands rank
211th
Sint Maarten rank
212th
Total population over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Sint Maarten
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 43.89 thousands against 43.65 thousands in Sint Maarten, a difference of 0.24 thousands.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Northern Mariana Islands has been ahead every year.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 211th and Sint Maarten ranks 212th of 226 countries.
Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | Sint Maarten | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.81 thousands | 8.61 thousands | 5.2 thousands | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 27.81 thousands | 18 thousands | 9.81 thousands | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1990s | 49.66 thousands | 30.87 thousands | 18.79 thousands | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 63.38 thousands | 31.8 thousands | 31.58 thousands | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 51.39 thousands | 37.23 thousands | 14.17 thousands | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 45.96 thousands | 42.17 thousands | 3.8 thousands | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Northern Mariana Islands or Sint Maarten?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 43.89 thousands against 43.65 thousands in Sint Maarten as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Northern Mariana Islands and Sint Maarten?
- 0.24 thousands, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Sint Maarten?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and Sint Maarten rank globally for total population?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 211th and Sint Maarten ranks 212th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release