Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) in Saint Martin (French part)
Saint Martin (French part): Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) was 4.84 thousands in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.84 thousands
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
216th
of 233 countries
All-time high
6.78 thousands
in 2020
All-time low
0.227 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 65 years or older in Saint Martin (French part), 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Saint Martin (French part) recorded 4.84 thousands for population aged 65 years or older in 2025.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older in Saint Martin (French part) peaked at 6.78 thousands in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.227 thousands, in 1970.
Saint Martin (French part) ranks 216th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) in Saint Martin (French part), year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.227 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 0.24 thousands | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.245 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.251 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.269 thousands | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 0.287 thousands | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 0.28 thousands | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.286 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.287 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.281 thousands | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.269 thousands | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.25 thousands | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 0.23 thousands | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 0.251 thousands | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 0.273 thousands | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 0.303 thousands | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 0.344 thousands | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 0.378 thousands | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 0.43 thousands | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 0.499 thousands | +16.0% |
| 1990 | 0.563 thousands | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 0.629 thousands | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.681 thousands | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.738 thousands | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.794 thousands | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.853 thousands | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.91 thousands | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.967 thousands | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 1.03 thousands | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.09 thousands | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.12 thousands | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.16 thousands | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.21 thousands | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 1.25 thousands | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 1.31 thousands | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 1.38 thousands | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 1.47 thousands | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.57 thousands | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 1.67 thousands | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 1.8 thousands | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 1.93 thousands | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 2.05 thousands | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 2.17 thousands | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 2.3 thousands | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 2.42 thousands | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 2.55 thousands | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 2.71 thousands | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 2.9 thousands | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 3.07 thousands | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 4.33 thousands | +41.0% |
| 2020 | 6.78 thousands | +56.5% |
| 2021 | 4.76 thousands | -29.8% |
| 2022 | 4.75 thousands | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 4.69 thousands | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 4.77 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 4.84 thousands | +1.5% |
Saint Martin (French part) compared with similar countries
- Saint Martin (French part)'s 4.84 thousands is below the median for high income countries, which is 291.46 thousands, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Martin (French part)'s 4.84 thousands is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 314.39 thousands, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) in Saint Martin (French part) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +56.5% | 4.33 thousands | 6.78 thousands |
| 2021 | -29.8% | 6.78 thousands | 4.76 thousands |
| 2019 | +41.0% | 3.07 thousands | 4.33 thousands |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2653 thousands | 0.227 thousands | 0.287 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3227 thousands | 0.23 thousands | 0.499 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8249 thousands | 0.563 thousands | 1.09 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.4 thousands | 1.12 thousands | 1.8 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.64 thousands | 1.93 thousands | 4.33 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1 thousands | 4.69 thousands | 6.78 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Martin (French part)
- 213 Kiribati 5.83 thousands compare
- 214 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.39 thousands compare
- 215 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.34 thousands compare
- 217 Northern Mariana Islands 4.51 thousands compare
- 218 British Virgin Islands 3.9 thousands compare
- 219 American Samoa 3.85 thousands compare
More population data for Saint Martin (French part)
- Population density 400.56 people per km² (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0299 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2002)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0299 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1332 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 879 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Population by income level, annual growth rate -4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older in Saint Martin (French part)?
- Population aged 65 years or older in Saint Martin (French part) was 4.84 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Saint Martin (French part)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.78 thousands in 2020.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Saint Martin (French part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.227 thousands in 1970.
- How does Saint Martin (French part) rank for population aged 65 years or older?
- Saint Martin (French part) ranks 216th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older rising or falling in Saint Martin (French part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Martin (French part) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release