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Saint Martin vs. Sint Maarten

Demographics

Saint MartinSint Maarten
Population32,680 (July 2021 est.)44,564 (July 2021 est.)
Age structure0-14 years: 25.63% (male 4,148/female 4,197)

15-24 years: 10.28% (male 1,647/female 1,701)

25-54 years: 46.2% (male 7,201/female 7,841)

55-64 years: 8.71% (male 1,328/female 1,508)

65 years and over: 9.17% (male 1,305/female 1,680) (2020 est.)
0-14 years: 18.64% (male 4,242/female 3,932)

15-24 years: 13.26% (male 2,967/female 2,849)

25-54 years: 39.08% (male 8,417/female 8,717)

55-64 years: 17.47% (male 3,638/female 4,020)

65 years and over: 11.55% (male 2,385/female 2,680) (2020 est.)
Median agetotal: 33.3 years

male: 32.5 years

female: 34.1 years (2020 est.)
total: 41.1 years

male: 39.6 years

female: 42.7 years (2020 est.)
Population growth rate0.36% (2021 est.)1.28% (2021 est.)
Birth rate14.2 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)12.75 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Death rate4.56 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)5.9 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Net migration rate-6.09 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.)5.9 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.)
Sex ratioat birth: 1.04 male(s)/female

0-14 years: 0.99 male(s)/female

15-24 years: 0.97 male(s)/female

25-54 years: 0.92 male(s)/female

55-64 years: 0.88 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/female

total population: 0.92 male(s)/female (2020 est.)
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female

0-14 years: 1.08 male(s)/female

15-24 years: 1.04 male(s)/female

25-54 years: 0.97 male(s)/female

55-64 years: 0.9 male(s)/female

65 years and over: 0.89 male(s)/female

total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2020 est.)
Infant mortality ratetotal: 6.85 deaths/1,000 live births

male: 8 deaths/1,000 live births

female: 5.65 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.)
total: 8.16 deaths/1,000 live births

male: 9 deaths/1,000 live births

female: 7.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.)
Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 80.36 years

male: 77.24 years

female: 83.6 years (2021 est.)
total population: 79.03 years

male: 76.67 years

female: 81.51 years (2021 est.)
Total fertility rate1.8 children born/woman (2021 est.)2 children born/woman (2021 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rateNANA
Ethnic groupsCreole (Mulatto), Black, Guadeloupe Mestizo (French-East Asia), White, East Indian, otherSaint 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 birth
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDSNANA
ReligionsRoman Catholic, Jehovah's Witness, Protestant, HinduProtestant 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.)
LanguagesFrench (official), English, Dutch, French Patois, Spanish, Papiamento (dialect of Netherlands Antilles)

major-language sample(s):
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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.)
Education expendituresNANA

Source: CIA Factbook