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Sint Maarten

Sint Maarten has 43,923 people (World Bank, 2025) and an economy of $1.9 bn a year (World Bank, 2025).

Written automatically from the figures on this page.

Population
43,923 (2025)
Administered by
Netherlands

Boundaries: Natural Earth 1:50m, which shows who controls an area in practice. Borders shown do not imply endorsement.

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Money and reserves

Sint Maarten’s economy produced $1.9 bn in 2025.

GDP, 2009–2025

$0$500 m$1.0 bn$1.5 bn$2.0 bn2009201420192025

Source: World Bank Indicators2009–2025Updated 13 Nov 2026

Economic growth3.4%2025 · 93rd of 186 · World Bank
Foreign investment inUS$35million2025 · 164th of 200 · World Bank
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People

Sint Maarten had 43,923 people in 2025.

Population, 1950–2100

020,00040,00060,000195019701990200020102030205020702100Projection
Projection: UN projection, medium variant, after 2023Range between the UN low- and high-fertility scenarios

Source: UN World Population ProspectsUpdated 13 Nov 2026Projection

Sint Maarten’s population by age

1950200020502100
MenWomen01020304050607080901000m00m
Millions of people in each five-year age group, men left and women right. Years after 2023 are UN projections (medium variant).

Source: UN World Population Prospects1950–2100Updated 13 Nov 2026Projection

Births per woman1.452023 · 184th of 237 · UN WPP 2024
Median age41.62023 · 42nd of 237 · UN WPP 2024
Aged 65 and over14%2025, Projection, medium variant · UN WPP 2024
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Climate and hazards

Sint Maarten emitted 718,000 t of CO2 from fossil fuels and cement in 2024.

Sint Maarten’s CO2 emissions, million tonnes, 1990–2024

0 Mt0.20 Mt0.40 Mt0.60 Mt0.80 Mt1990199520002005201020152024

Source: Our World in Data CO21990–2024Updated 13 Nov 2026

CO2 emissions0.72Mt2024 · 175th of 214 · Global Carbon Budget
CO2 per person16.5t2024 · 9th of 213 · Global Carbon Budget
CO2 since 175062Mt2024 · 156th of 214 · Global Carbon Budget
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More figures

Shown only where a source covers Sint Maarten.

Refugees

158refugees and others in need of protection hosted, 2025

Source: UNHCR Refugee Data Finder2025

Sanctions

No entry on the US, EU or UK lists gives it as an address or nationality.

Counts entries (people, companies, ships and aircraft), not how strict the measures are.

Source: US CSL; EU sanctions list; UK Sanctions ListUpdated 13 Nov 2026

Chinese loans and grants

US$121,312committed by Chinese state lenders, 2000–2021

Source: AidData Chinese development finance2000–2021

Cyber incidents

No publicly known incidents affecting Sint Maarten in EuRepoC’s dataset, 2000–2024.

Counts compare documented incidents, not how often a country is targeted.

Source: EuRepoC Global Dataset of Cyber Incidents 1.3.2 (4 Mar 2025), CC BY-NC 4.02000–2024

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All figures

17 measures on this site have a recent figure for Sint Maarten.

GDP$1.9 bn2025170th of 186World Bank
GDP per person$42,978202527th of 186World Bank
Economic growth3.4%202593rd of 186World Bank
Foreign investment in$35 m2025164th of 200World Bank
Remittances received2.8%202378th of 173World Bank
Population43,9232025205th of 216World Bank
Population with UN projections42,7492023215th of 237UN WPP 2024
Births per woman1.452023184th of 237UN WPP 2024
Median age41.6202342nd of 237UN WPP 2024
Life expectancy76.42023104th of 237UN WPP 2024
Refugees and others needing protection, by host1582025151st of 176UNHCR
Refugees hosted per 1,000 people3.6202591st of 176UNHCR
CO2 emissions0.72 Mt2024175th of 214Global Carbon Budget
CO2 per person16.5 t20249th of 213Global Carbon Budget
CO2 emitted since 175062 Mt2024156th of 214Global Carbon Budget
ICT service exports$5 m2023154th of 174World Bank
ICT service exports, share of service exports0.4%2023165th of 174World Bank

Sources for this page

  • World Bank IndicatorsGDP, GDP per person, Economic growth, Foreign investment in, Remittances, Population, …
  • UN World Population ProspectsPopulation (UN), Births per woman, Median age, Life expectancy
  • UNHCR Refugee Data FinderRefugees hosted, Refugees per 1,000
  • Our World in Data CO2CO2 emissions, CO2 per person, CO2 since 1750
  • US Consolidated Screening ListSanctions
  • EU financial sanctions listSanctions
  • UK Sanctions ListSanctions
  • AidData Chinese development financeChinese loans and grants
  • EuRepoC cyber incidentsCyber incidents

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