Sint Maarten (Dutch part) vs Saint Martin (French part): Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
100.0%
in 2025
Saint Martin (French part)
100.0%
in 2025
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
1st
Saint Martin (French part) rank
1st
Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 over time
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Saint Martin (French part)
How they compare
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Saint Martin (French part), a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Saint Martin (French part) has been ahead every year.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 1st and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 1st of 238 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Saint Martin (French part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1960s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) or Saint Martin (French part)?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 100.0% against 100.0% in Saint Martin (French part) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050 between Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Saint Martin (French part)?
- 0.0%, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Saint Martin (French part)?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Saint Martin (French part) rank globally for share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 1st and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 1st of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban areas projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population living in urban areas, combining UN estimates with modeled historical data.