Life expectation at birth by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Life expectation at birth by sex was 79.53 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
79.53
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
105th
of 236 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 (Dutch part), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectation at birth by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 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 (Dutch part) peaked at 79.53 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.57, in 1950.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 105th out of 236 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 (Dutch part), 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% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 79.53 is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.13, 96% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 79.53 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78.49, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
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 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
More population data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7206 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7206 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7273 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.74 (2100)
- Population density 1,244 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,638 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.74 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectation at birth by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Life expectation at birth by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 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 (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 79.53 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectation at birth by sex recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.57 in 1950.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 105th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectation at birth by sex rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 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 (Dutch part) 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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