Life expectation at birth by sex in Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten: Life expectation at birth by sex was 79.53 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
79.53
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
103rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
79.53
in 2023
All-time low
63.57
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectation at birth by sex in Sint Maarten, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectation at birth by sex in Sint Maarten stood at 79.53. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectation at birth by sex in Sint Maarten peaked at 79.53 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.57, in 1950.
That places Sint Maarten 103rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectation at birth by sex in Sint Maarten, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 63.57 | — |
| 1951 | 64.2 | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 64.16 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 64.71 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 65.11 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 65.67 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 66.1 | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 66.47 | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 66.78 | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 67.12 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 67.46 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 67.78 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 68.13 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 68.59 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 69.01 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 69.43 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 70.04 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 70.73 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 71.3 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 71.87 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 72.36 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 72.71 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 73.06 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 73.34 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 73.51 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 73.6 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 73.62 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 73.55 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 73.5 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 73.53 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 73.62 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 73.79 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 74.02 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 74.19 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 74.3 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 74.37 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 74.41 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 74.4 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 74.43 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 74.45 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 74.49 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 74.54 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 74.62 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 74.72 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 74.87 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 75.1 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 75.42 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 75.78 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 76.12 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 76.44 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 76.62 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 76.76 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 76.89 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 76.98 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 77.1 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 77.32 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 77.55 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 77.71 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 77.84 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 77.85 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 77.9 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 77.96 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 78.24 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 78.55 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 78.89 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 79.02 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 79.03 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 78.31 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 78.59 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 78.58 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 78.53 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 77.61 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 79.28 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 79.53 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.39 | 63.57 | 67.12 | 10 |
| 1960s | 69.43 | 67.46 | 71.87 | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.28 | 72.36 | 73.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.2 | 73.62 | 74.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.21 | 74.49 | 76.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.26 | 76.62 | 77.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.51 | 77.9 | 79.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.74 | 77.61 | 79.53 | 4 |
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More population data for Sint Maarten
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population density 1,244 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,638 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.74 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7273 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7206 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.74 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectation at birth by sex in Sint Maarten?
- Life expectation at birth by sex in Sint Maarten was 79.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectation at birth by sex recorded in Sint Maarten?
- The highest recorded value was 79.53 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectation at birth by sex recorded in Sint Maarten?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.57 in 1950.
- How does Sint Maarten rank for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Sint Maarten ranks 103rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectation at birth by sex rising or falling in Sint Maarten?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sint Maarten data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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