Sint Maarten (Dutch part) vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: The global population hockey stick
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
42,775 people
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
46,783 people
in 2023
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
216th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
213th
The global population hockey stick over time
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 46,783 people against 42,775 people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 4,008 people.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.1 times Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 216th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 213th of 239 countries.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,958 people | 51,598 people | 49,640 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1960s | 4,213 people | 51,420 people | 47,207 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 8,925 people | 43,736 people | 34,812 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 18,773 people | 41,939 people | 23,166 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 31,077 people | 42,199 people | 11,121 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 31,961 people | 46,322 people | 14,361 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 37,063 people | 47,034 people | 9,971 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 41,890 people | 46,799 people | 4,910 people | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 46,783 people against 42,775 people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 4,008 people, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 216th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 213th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.