Population · Other · 2025 data
Sint Maarten Population
Sint Maarten had a population of 43,923 in 2025, ranking #205 of 216 countries and territories (0.00% of the world). The population grew by 17.2% over the past ten years.
Population of Sint Maarten, 1960–2025
Values in people · World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0)
Population by year (table)
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43,923 | +1.32% |
| 2024 | 43,350 | +1.41% |
| 2023 | 42,749 | +1.45% |
| 2022 | 42,139 | +1.37% |
| 2021 | 41,571 | +1.37% |
| 2020 | 41,008 | +1.54% |
| 2019 | 40,385 | +1.69% |
| 2018 | 39,712 | +1.84% |
| 2017 | 38,996 | +1.95% |
| 2016 | 38,249 | +2.08% |
| 2015 | 37,471 | +2.18% |
| 2014 | 36,672 | +2.28% |
| 2013 | 35,854 | +2.37% |
| 2012 | 35,023 | +2.21% |
| 2011 | 34,267 | +1.40% |
| 2010 | 33,794 | +0.90% |
| 2009 | 33,491 | +1.04% |
| 2008 | 33,145 | +1.08% |
| 2007 | 32,791 | +1.12% |
| 2006 | 32,428 | +1.16% |
| 2005 | 32,057 | +1.16% |
| 2004 | 31,690 | +1.16% |
| 2003 | 31,327 | +1.19% |
| 2002 | 30,960 | +0.76% |
| 2001 | 30,726 | -0.15% |
| 2000 | 30,773 | -0.66% |
| 1999 | 30,977 | -0.69% |
| 1998 | 31,193 | -0.67% |
| 1997 | 31,404 | -0.61% |
| 1996 | 31,598 | -0.55% |
| 1995 | 31,772 | -0.45% |
| 1994 | 31,917 | -0.34% |
| 1993 | 32,026 | +1.45% |
| 1992 | 31,567 | +5.06% |
| 1991 | 30,046 | +7.07% |
| 1990 | 28,061 | +7.23% |
| 1989 | 26,169 | +7.44% |
| 1988 | 24,357 | +7.69% |
| 1987 | 22,617 | +8.06% |
| 1986 | 20,930 | +8.50% |
| 1985 | 19,291 | +9.03% |
| 1984 | 17,694 | +9.68% |
| 1983 | 16,133 | +10.45% |
| 1982 | 14,607 | +9.81% |
| 1981 | 13,302 | +7.19% |
| 1980 | 12,410 | +5.86% |
| 1979 | 11,723 | +6.20% |
| 1978 | 11,039 | +6.51% |
| 1977 | 10,364 | +6.67% |
| 1976 | 9,716 | +6.84% |
| 1975 | 9,094 | +7.09% |
| 1974 | 8,492 | +7.26% |
| 1973 | 7,917 | +7.28% |
| 1972 | 7,380 | +7.14% |
| 1971 | 6,888 | +7.39% |
| 1970 | 6,414 | +7.83% |
| 1969 | 5,948 | +8.15% |
| 1968 | 5,500 | +8.46% |
| 1967 | 5,071 | +8.73% |
| 1966 | 4,664 | +8.92% |
| 1965 | 4,282 | +9.18% |
| 1964 | 3,922 | +9.43% |
| 1963 | 3,584 | +9.80% |
| 1962 | 3,264 | +9.90% |
| 1961 | 2,970 | +9.39% |
| 1960 | 2,715 | — |
Demographics of Sint Maarten
Ethnic groups
Saint 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.)
Languages
English (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.)
Religions
Protestant 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.)
Where people live
Urban population: 100% of total population (2023).
Largest cities
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Population and demographics: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Cities, ethnic groups, languages and religions: CIA World Factbook (public domain).