Singapore vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Population ages 65 and above
Singapore
14.2%
in 2025
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
14.5%
in 2025
Singapore rank
72nd
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
70th
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Singapore
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 14.5% against 14.2% in Singapore, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
Singapore ranks 72nd and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 70th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 5 and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.8% | 5.7% | 3.0% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1970s | 4.0% | 3.7% | 0.3% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 5.1% | 3.3% | 1.8% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 5.8% | 2.9% | 2.9% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 3.6% | 3.2% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 7.6% | 1.4% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 13.1% | 0.2% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Singapore or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 14.5% against 14.2% in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Singapore and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 0.3%, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Singapore ranks 72nd and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 70th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.