Sint Maarten (Dutch part) vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Number of people living in urban and rural areas
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
43,923 people
in 2025
Turks and Caicos Islands
44,229 people
in 2025
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
202nd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
201st
Number of people living in urban and rural areas over time
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 44,229 people against 43,923 people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 306 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 202nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 201st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) averaged higher in 6 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,935 people | 2,454 people | 518.64 people | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1960s | 4,192 people | 2,762 people | 1,430 people | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1970s | 8,903 people | 3,378 people | 5,525 people | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1980s | 18,751 people | 5,979 people | 12,772 people | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1990s | 31,056 people | 11,771 people | 19,285 people | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2000s | 31,939 people | 20,603 people | 11,336 people | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2010s | 37,042 people | 33,140 people | 3,902 people | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2020s | 42,456 people | 43,007 people | 550.83 people | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 44,229 people against 43,923 people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas between Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 306 people, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 202nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 201st 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.