Total population in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Total population was 43.65 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Total population in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) is 43.65 thousands, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 43.65 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.18 thousands, in 1970.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 210th of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.61 thousands | 6.18 thousands | 11.38 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 18 thousands | 12.07 thousands | 25.24 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.87 thousands | 27.1 thousands | 32.07 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.8 thousands | 30.68 thousands | 33.32 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.23 thousands | 33.66 thousands | 40.06 thousands | 7 |
| 2020s | 42.17 thousands | 40.71 thousands | 43.65 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 207 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46.88 thousands compare
- 208 Turks and Caicos Islands 46.7 thousands compare
- 209 Northern Mariana Islands 43.89 thousands compare
- 211 Liechtenstein 40 thousands compare
- 212 Gibraltar 39.74 thousands compare
- 213 British Virgin Islands 39.62 thousands compare
More population data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Population density 1,244 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.74 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,638 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.74 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.44 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 12 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.44 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.44 (2024)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.42 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 17.16 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Total population in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 43.65 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total population recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 43.65 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest total population recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.18 thousands in 1970.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for total population?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 210th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. 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 Total population (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release