Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 2.1 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rates age 65 by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) is 2.1, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 3.58 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.1, in 2023.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 138th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.58 | — |
| 1951 | 3.52 | -1.8% |
| 1952 | 3.52 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 3.46 | -1.7% |
| 1954 | 3.42 | -1.3% |
| 1955 | 3.36 | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 3.32 | -1.2% |
| 1957 | 3.29 | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 3.26 | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 3.23 | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 3.2 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 3.16 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 3.12 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 3.08 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 3.06 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 3.04 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 3.01 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 2.97 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 2.92 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 2.83 | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 2.74 | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 2.67 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 2.61 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 2.56 | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 2.53 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 2.53 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 2.54 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 2.56 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 2.6 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 2.64 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 2.67 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 2.67 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 2.66 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 2.65 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 2.62 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 2.6 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 2.59 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 2.59 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 2.59 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 2.59 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 2.6 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 2.61 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 2.62 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 2.61 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 2.59 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 2.56 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 2.51 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 2.46 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 2.41 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 2.37 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 2.34 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 2.33 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 2.33 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.34 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 2.35 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.36 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 2.36 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2.37 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.37 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.39 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.39 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.38 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.34 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 2.31 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 2.24 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 2.21 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 2.19 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.21 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.2 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.2 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.54 | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 2.48 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 2.12 | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 2.1 | -1.0% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 2.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.34, 1.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 2.1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.13, 99% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.4 | 3.23 | 3.58 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.04 | 2.83 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.6 | 2.53 | 2.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.62 | 2.59 | 2.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.53 | 2.37 | 2.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.35 | 2.33 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 | 2.19 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.31 | 2.1 | 2.54 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
More health data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (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)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3715 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.884 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 2.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.58 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 in 2023.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 138th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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