Life expectancy for people of different ages in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Life expectancy for people of different ages was 76.37 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
76.37 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
103rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
76.37 years
in 2023
All-time low
62.43 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy for people of different ages in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1950–2023
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy for people of different ages in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 76.37 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy for people of different ages in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 76.37 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62.43 years, in 1950.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 103rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy for people of different ages in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 62.43 years | — |
| 1951 | 63.13 years | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 63.08 years | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 63.69 years | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 64.13 years | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 64.75 years | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 65.16 years | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 65.48 years | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 65.77 years | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 66.05 years | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 66.35 years | +0.5% |
| 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 | 68.51 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 | 74.52 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 | 75.13 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 | 75.46 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% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 76.37 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 81 years, 94% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 76.37 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75.34 years, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64.37 years | 62.43 years | 66.05 years | 10 |
| 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 | 75.51 years | 74.5 years | 76.37 years | 4 |
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.847 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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, per capita 0.3356 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.7071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy for people of different ages in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Life expectancy for people of different ages in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 76.37 years in 2023, according to Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy for people of different ages recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 76.37 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy for people of different ages recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.43 years in 1950.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for life expectancy for people of different ages?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 103rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy for people of different ages rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy for people of different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.