Sint Maarten vs Saint Martin (French part): how the neighbours compare
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MFSaint Martin (French part)Marigot| Indicator | Sint Maarten | Saint Martin (French part) | Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | |||
| Population | 43,9232025 | 24,9412025 | 206 · 214 |
| Area | 34 km²2024 | 53 km²2024 | 212 · 211 |
| Density | 1,275.02024 | 493.02024 | 10 · 24 |
| Urban share | 100.0%2025 | 100.0%2025 | 12 · 10 |
| Fertility | 1.442024 | 2.672024 | 168 · 67 |
| Aged 65+ | 14.5%2025 | 19.7%2025 | 70 · 40 |
| Economy | |||
| GDP | $1.9bn2025 | $649m2021 | 191 · 205 |
| GDP per capita | $42,9782025 | $21,6682021 | 38 · 73 |
| GDP per capita, PPP | $56,4912025 | — | 43 · — |
| GDP growth | 3.4%2025 | 4.9%2021 | 103 · 56 |
| Industry share | 6.0%2021 | — | 196 · — |
| Services share | 89.3%2021 | — | 6 · — |
| Trade & investment | |||
| FDI inflows | 1.9%2025 | — | 108 · — |
| Education | |||
| Tertiary enrolment | 7.7%2023 | — | 159 · — |
| Education spending | 3.9%2023 | — | 104 · — |
| Health | |||
| Life expectancy | 76.5 yrs2024 | 80.4 yrs2024 | 91 · 51 |
| Digital & energy access | |||
| Electricity access | 100.0%2024 | 100.0%2024 | 97 · 89 |
| Environment | |||
| Renewable energy | 0.0%2022 | — | 212 · — |
| Forest cover | 8.8%2024 | 23.4%2024 | 170 · 124 |
Higher value in each row is highlighted; it is not always the better one (think inflation or emissions). Ranks are world positions.
GDP per capita
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Life expectancy
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Population
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Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
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