Population

Sint Maarten

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Total population19602024
2.72K12.9K23K33.2K43.4K19602024
Source: World Bank WDI
IndicatorValue
Total population43,400 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 43,350 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 43,350 people
Median age41.7 yearsUN DESA WPP [2024]
Life expectancy76.5 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024]
Ethnic groupsSaint Maarten 29.9%, Dominican Republic 10.2%, Haiti 7.8%, Jamaica 6.6%, Saint Martin 5.9%, Guyana 5%, Dominica 4.4%, Curacao 4.1%, Aruba 3.4%, Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.8%, India 2.6%, Netherlands 2.2%, US 1.6%, Suriname 1.4%, Saint Lucia 1.3%, Anguilla 1.1%, other 8%, unspecified 1.7% (2011 est.); note: data represent population by country of birthCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
LanguagesEnglish (official) 67.5%, Spanish 12.9%, Creole 8.2%, Dutch (official) 4.2%, Papiamento (a Spanish-Portuguese-Dutch-English dialect) 2.2%, French 1.5%, other 3.5% (2001 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
ReligionsProtestant 41.9% (Pentecostal 14.7%, Methodist 10.0%, Seventh Day Adventist 6.6%, Baptist 4.7%, Anglican 3.1%, other Protestant 2.8%), Roman Catholic 33.1%, Hindu 5.2%, Christian 4.1%, Jehovah's Witness 1.7%, Evangelical 1.4%, Muslim/Jewish 1.1%, other 1.3% (includes Buddhist, Sikh, Rastafarian), none 7.9%, no response 2.4% (2011 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Urbanization100% of total population (2023)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Population growth1.4 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Birth rate9.09 per 1,000World Bank WDI [2024]
Death rate8.3 per 1,000World Bank WDI [2024]
Urban population100 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Languages (structured)
  • Dutch
  • Virgin Islands Creole English
Glottolog [2026]

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
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LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • UN DESA WPP
    un_desa_wpp
    Edition: 2024
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
  • Glottolog
    glottolog_languages
    Edition: 2026
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About this data

Sint Maarten's population on Databook compiles 12 indicators from 4 open datasets including UN DESA WPP, World Bank WDI, CIA World Factbook. Key figures include total population (43,400 people), median age (41.7 years). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.