Adolescent fertility rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Adolescent fertility rate was 16.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adolescent fertility rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent fertility rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) is 16.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 56.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 16.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 135th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 44.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 43.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 45.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 47.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 50.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 51.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 52.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 53.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 55.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 56.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 56.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 55.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 55.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 54.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 53.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 53.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 53.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 53.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 53.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 53.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 53.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 52.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 51.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 51.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 51.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 52.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 53.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 54.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 53.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 52.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 50.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 48.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 45.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 45.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 48.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 49.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 50.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 48.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 43.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 42.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 38.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 35.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 35.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 34.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 35.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 32.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 35.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 33.36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 34.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 36.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 34.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 32.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 30.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 27.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 25.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 23.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 20.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 19.46 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 18.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 17.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 17.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 17.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 16.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.0% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 16.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, 2.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 16.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, 43% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 43.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 56.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 53.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 56.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 51.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 54.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 43.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 50.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 32.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 42.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 19.46 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 36.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 16.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 18.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 132 Jordan 17.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 133 Kazakhstan 17.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 134 Hungary 17.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 136 Turks and Caicos Islands 15.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 137 British Virgin Islands 15.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 138 Sri Lanka 14.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
More health data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.847 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,405 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1481 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 190 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.9153 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 16.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 56.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1970.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 135th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.