Population by income level in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Population by income level was 43,923 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
43,923
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
204th
of 215 countries
All-time high
43,923
in 2025
All-time low
2,715
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population by income level in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, population by income level in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 43,923. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 43,923 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,715, in 1960.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 204th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by income level in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,715 | — |
| 1961 | 2,970 | +9.4% |
| 1962 | 3,264 | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 3,584 | +9.8% |
| 1964 | 3,922 | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 4,282 | +9.2% |
| 1966 | 4,664 | +8.9% |
| 1967 | 5,071 | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 5,500 | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 5,948 | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 6,414 | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 6,888 | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 7,380 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 7,917 | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 8,492 | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 9,094 | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 9,716 | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 10,364 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 11,039 | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 11,723 | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 12,410 | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 13,302 | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 14,607 | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 16,133 | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 17,694 | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 19,291 | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 20,930 | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 22,617 | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 24,357 | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 26,169 | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 28,061 | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 30,046 | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 31,567 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 32,026 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 31,917 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 31,772 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 31,598 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 31,404 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 31,193 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 30,977 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 30,773 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 30,726 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 30,960 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 31,327 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 31,690 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 32,057 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 32,428 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 32,791 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 33,145 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 33,491 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 33,794 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 34,267 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 35,023 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 35,854 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 36,672 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 37,471 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 38,249 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 38,996 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 39,712 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 40,385 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 41,008 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 41,571 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 42,139 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 42,749 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 43,350 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 43,923 | +1.3% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 43,923 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.97 million, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 43,923 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.01 million, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,192 | 2,715 | 5,948 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,903 | 6,414 | 11,723 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,751 | 12,410 | 26,169 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,056 | 28,061 | 32,026 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,939 | 30,726 | 33,491 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,042 | 33,794 | 40,385 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,457 | 41,008 | 43,923 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 201 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46,922 compare
- 202 Turks and Caicos Islands 46,855 compare
- 203 American Samoa 46,029 compare
- 205 Northern Mariana Islands 43,541 compare
- 206 Liechtenstein 41,024 compare
- 207 Gibraltar 40,126 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 by income level in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Population by income level in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 43,923 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by income level recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 43,923 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population by income level recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,715 in 1960.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for population by income level?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 204th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.