Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Share of children, working-age adults, and older people was 6,656 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) recorded 6,656 people for share of children, working-age adults, and older people in 2023.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 8,285 people in 1994 and was at its lowest, 474 people, in 1950.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 216th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 768.1 people | 474 people | 1,041 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,655 people | 1,110 people | 2,295 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,184 people | 2,469 people | 3,966 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,354 people | 4,183 people | 6,654 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,030 people | 7,108 people | 8,285 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,800 people | 7,666 people | 8,003 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,388 people | 7,217 people | 7,590 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,856 people | 6,656 people | 7,091 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 213 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8,577 people compare
- 214 Turks and Caicos Islands 7,495 people compare
- 215 Gibraltar 6,848 people compare
- 217 British Virgin Islands 5,907 people compare
- 218 Saint Martin (French part) 5,820 people compare
More population data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,638 people (2100)
- Population density 1,244 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.44 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 12 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.44 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.44 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.45 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 6,656 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 8,285 people in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 474 people in 1950.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 216th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.