Natural population growth in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Natural population growth was 0.1 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Natural population growth in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) recorded 0.1 for natural population growth in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 87.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 2.36 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0651, in 2021.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 169th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.16 | 1.87 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.03 | 1.76 | 2.27 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.29 | 2.2 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.07 | 1.82 | 2.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.69 | 1.5 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 | 0.7786 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6714 | 0.3145 | 0.924 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1178 | 0.0651 | 0.1843 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 166 Norway 0.1341 compare
- 167 Canada 0.1143 compare
- 168 Switzerland 0.1118 compare
- 170 Wallis and Futuna 0.08 compare
- 171 Andorra 0.0783 compare
- 172 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.0733 compare
More population data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Projected population under age 5 1,638 (2100)
- Population density 1,244 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.74 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.74 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.44 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.44 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.44 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 12 (2024)
- Fertility rate by age group 17.16 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 1.45 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Natural population growth in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 0.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural population growth recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 in 1978.
- What is the lowest natural population growth recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0651 in 2021.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for natural population growth?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 169th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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