Number of deaths in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Number of deaths was 341 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
341
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
212th
of 236 countries
All-time high
360
in 2021
All-time low
13
in 1958
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of deaths in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 341.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 360 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13, in 1958.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 212th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 19 | — |
| 1951 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1952 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 1953 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 16 | -15.8% |
| 1955 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 18 | +12.5% |
| 1957 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 1958 | 13 | -18.8% |
| 1959 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1960 | 17 | +21.4% |
| 1961 | 20 | +17.6% |
| 1962 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 28 | +12.0% |
| 1970 | 30 | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 34 | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 35 | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 37 | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 40 | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 43 | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 51 | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 62 | +21.6% |
| 1986 | 80 | +29.0% |
| 1987 | 90 | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 95 | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 100 | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 104 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 107 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 109 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 110 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 108 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 111 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 109 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 112 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 113 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 112 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 116 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 119 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 119 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 120 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 121 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 129 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 134 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 143 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 154 | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 165 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 174 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 175 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 181 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 190 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 199 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 212 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 233 | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 250 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 272 | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 318 | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 360 | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 329 | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 341 | +3.6% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 341 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,691, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 341 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22,105, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.8 | 13 | 19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 22.3 | 17 | 28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.3 | 30 | 40 | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.9 | 43 | 96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 108.3 | 100 | 113 | 10 |
| 2000s | 126.7 | 112 | 154 | 10 |
| 2010s | 205.1 | 165 | 272 | 10 |
| 2020s | 337 | 318 | 360 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 209 Andorra 486 compare
- 210 Saint Kitts and Nevis 467 compare
- 211 Cayman Islands 352 compare
- 213 Turks and Caicos Islands 335 compare
- 214 American Samoa 329 compare
- 215 Liechtenstein 296 compare
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 number of deaths in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Number of deaths in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 341 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 360 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 1958.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for number of deaths?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 212th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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