Sint Maarten vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Total population
Sint Maarten
43.65 thousands
in 2025
Turks and Caicos Islands
46.7 thousands
in 2025
Sint Maarten rank
212th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
209th
Total population over time
- Sint Maarten
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 46.7 thousands against 43.65 thousands in Sint Maarten, a difference of 3.05 thousands.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.1 times Sint Maarten's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sint Maarten ahead.
Sint Maarten ranks 212th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 209th of 226 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sint Maarten averaged higher in 5 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sint Maarten | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.61 thousands | 6.32 thousands | 2.29 thousands | Sint Maarten |
| 1980s | 18 thousands | 9.14 thousands | 8.86 thousands | Sint Maarten |
| 1990s | 30.87 thousands | 14.4 thousands | 16.47 thousands | Sint Maarten |
| 2000s | 31.8 thousands | 22.95 thousands | 8.85 thousands | Sint Maarten |
| 2010s | 37.23 thousands | 36.41 thousands | 0.8136 thousands | Sint Maarten |
| 2020s | 42.17 thousands | 45.59 thousands | 3.42 thousands | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Sint Maarten or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 46.7 thousands against 43.65 thousands in Sint Maarten as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Sint Maarten and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 3.05 thousands, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sint Maarten and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Sint Maarten and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for total population?
- Sint Maarten ranks 212th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 209th 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