Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) was 6.53 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6.53 thousands
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
215th
of 233 countries
All-time high
8.28 thousands
in 1994
All-time low
2.38 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2025
Population aged 14 years or younger in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) recorded 6.53 thousands for population aged 14 years or younger in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 8.28 thousands in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.38 thousands, in 1970.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 215th out of 233 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.38 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 2.56 thousands | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 2.73 thousands | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 2.87 thousands | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 3.01 thousands | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 3.15 thousands | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 3.3 thousands | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 3.46 thousands | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 3.65 thousands | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 3.85 thousands | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 4.07 thousands | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 4.29 thousands | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 4.56 thousands | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 4.86 thousands | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 5.1 thousands | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 5.33 thousands | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 5.55 thousands | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 5.81 thousands | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 6.1 thousands | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 6.44 thousands | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 6.86 thousands | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 7.35 thousands | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 7.92 thousands | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 8.26 thousands | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 8.28 thousands | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 8.28 thousands | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 8.25 thousands | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 8.22 thousands | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 8.16 thousands | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 8.09 thousands | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 8.03 thousands | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 7.97 thousands | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 7.92 thousands | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 7.86 thousands | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 7.8 thousands | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 7.76 thousands | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 7.73 thousands | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 7.72 thousands | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 7.71 thousands | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 7.69 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 7.64 thousands | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 7.54 thousands | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 7.38 thousands | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 7.36 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 7.34 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 7.32 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 7.27 thousands | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 7.16 thousands | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 7.01 thousands | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 6.81 thousands | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 6.71 thousands | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 6.59 thousands | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 6.53 thousands | -1.0% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 6.53 thousands is below the median for high income countries, which is 416.88 thousands, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 6.53 thousands is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 447.47 thousands, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.1 thousands | 2.38 thousands | 3.85 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.21 thousands | 4.07 thousands | 6.44 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.97 thousands | 6.86 thousands | 8.28 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.82 thousands | 7.69 thousands | 8.03 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.41 thousands | 7.27 thousands | 7.64 thousands | 7 |
| 2020s | 6.8 thousands | 6.53 thousands | 7.16 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 212 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.52 thousands compare
- 213 Turks and Caicos Islands 7.48 thousands compare
- 214 Gibraltar 7 thousands compare
- 216 Liechtenstein 5.68 thousands compare
- 217 British Virgin Islands 5.64 thousands compare
- 218 Saint Martin (French part) 5.41 thousands compare
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)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 1,244 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,638 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Population aged 14 years or younger in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 6.53 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.28 thousands in 1994.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.38 thousands in 1970.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 215th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release