Life expectancy at birth, total in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Life expectancy at birth, total was 76.53 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
76.53 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
92nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
76.53 years
in 2024
All-time low
66.35 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at birth, total in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN). Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy at birth, total in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 76.53 years. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, total in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 76.53 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.35 years, in 1960.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 92nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, total in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 66.35 years | — |
| 1961 | 66.68 years | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 67.05 years | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 67.47 years | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 67.78 years | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 68.05 years | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 68.5 years | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 69.02 years | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 69.55 years | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 70.21 years | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 70.86 years | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 71.31 years | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 71.73 years | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 72.06 years | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 72.24 years | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 72.31 years | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 72.28 years | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 72.13 years | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 71.97 years | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 71.84 years | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 71.79 years | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 71.86 years | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 72.01 years | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 72.15 years | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 72.28 years | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 72.39 years | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 72.44 years | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 72.44 years | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 72.46 years | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 72.44 years | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 72.41 years | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 72.38 years | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 72.4 years | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 72.46 years | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 72.6 years | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 72.85 years | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 73.19 years | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 73.55 years | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 73.9 years | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 74.22 years | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 74.41 years | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 74.53 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 74.58 years | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 74.59 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 74.62 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 74.68 years | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 74.78 years | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 74.81 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 74.85 years | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 74.8 years | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 74.82 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 74.87 years | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 75.12 years | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 75.39 years | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 75.73 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 75.9 years | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 75.95 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 75.45 years | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 75.69 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 75.68 years | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 75 years | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 74.5 years | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 76.18 years | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 76.37 years | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 76.53 years | +0.2% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 76.53 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 81.36 years, 94% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 76.53 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75.69 years, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.07 years | 66.35 years | 70.21 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.87 years | 70.86 years | 72.31 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.22 years | 71.79 years | 72.46 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 73 years | 72.38 years | 74.22 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.66 years | 74.41 years | 74.85 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.46 years | 74.82 years | 75.95 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.72 years | 74.5 years | 76.53 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
More health data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,405 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- 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)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 190 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 218 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 179 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 207 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.7071 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, total in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Life expectancy at birth, total in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 76.53 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 76.53 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.35 years in 1960.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 92nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, total rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as part of Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.