Northern Mariana Islands vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Number of people living in urban and rural areas
Northern Mariana Islands
40,135 people
in 2025
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
43,923 people
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands rank
205th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
202nd
Number of people living in urban and rural areas over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 43,923 people against 40,135 people in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 3,788 people.
That makes Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s figure about 1.1 times Northern Mariana Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 205th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Northern Mariana Islands averaged higher in 7 and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,091 people | 1,935 people | 4,156 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1960s | 7,994 people | 4,192 people | 3,802 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1970s | 12,139 people | 8,903 people | 3,236 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 25,757 people | 18,751 people | 7,006 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1990s | 45,698 people | 31,056 people | 14,642 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 56,747 people | 31,939 people | 24,808 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 47,038 people | 37,042 people | 9,995 people | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 41,910 people | 42,456 people | 546.87 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 urban and rural areas, Northern Mariana Islands or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 43,923 people against 40,135 people in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas between Northern Mariana Islands and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 3,788 people, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 205th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in urban 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
Number of people living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.