Children under age 5 in Saint Martin (French Part)
Saint Martin (French Part): Children under age 5 was 1,860 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,860
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
217th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3,747
in 1992
All-time low
513
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children under age 5 in Saint Martin (French Part), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children under age 5 in Saint Martin (French Part) is 1,860, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children under age 5 in Saint Martin (French Part) peaked at 3,747 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 513, in 1950.
Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 217th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children under age 5 in Saint Martin (French Part), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 513 | — |
| 1951 | 565 | +10.1% |
| 1952 | 609 | +7.8% |
| 1953 | 653 | +7.2% |
| 1954 | 684 | +4.7% |
| 1955 | 703 | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 717 | +2.0% |
| 1957 | 730 | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 743 | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 758 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 773 | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 787 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 803 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 819 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 837 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 854 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 878 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 917 | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 962 | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 1,007 | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 1,052 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 1,095 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 1,131 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 1,153 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 1,167 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 1,170 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 1,154 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 1,132 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 1,105 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 1,074 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 1,046 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 1,015 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 1,076 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 1,285 | +19.4% |
| 1984 | 1,569 | +22.1% |
| 1985 | 1,901 | +21.2% |
| 1986 | 2,260 | +18.9% |
| 1987 | 2,619 | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 2,955 | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 3,248 | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 3,490 | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 3,664 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 3,747 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 3,747 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,677 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 3,521 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 3,301 | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 3,065 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 2,809 | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 2,754 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 2,951 | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 3,182 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 3,397 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 3,587 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 3,675 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 3,648 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 3,580 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 3,478 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 3,324 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 3,110 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 3,041 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 3,163 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 3,287 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 3,340 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 3,289 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 3,205 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 3,097 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 2,921 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 2,626 | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 2,126 | -19.0% |
| 2020 | 1,899 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 1,968 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 1,907 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 1,860 | -2.5% |
Saint Martin (French Part) compared with similar countries
- Saint Martin (French Part)'s 1,860 is below the median for high income countries, which is 127,928, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Martin (French Part)'s 1,860 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 131,653, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 667.5 | 513 | 758 | 10 |
| 1960s | 863.7 | 773 | 1,007 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,123 | 1,052 | 1,170 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,897 | 1,015 | 3,248 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,378 | 2,754 | 3,747 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,393 | 2,951 | 3,675 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,010 | 2,126 | 3,340 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,908 | 1,860 | 1,968 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Martin (French Part)
- 214 Andorra 2,416 compare
- 215 Gibraltar 2,245 compare
- 216 Liechtenstein 1,867 compare
- 218 Monaco 1,812 compare
- 219 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,765 compare
- 220 British Virgin Islands 1,630 compare
More reference data data for Saint Martin (French Part)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- How have things changed?, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- How have things changed?, per capita 0.0069 metric tons per person (2024)
- Men survival to age 65 86 (2024)
- Capture and aquaculture production 0 (2024)
- Survival to age 65 of cohort 93.52 (2024)
- Land area in hectares, per capita 0.1817 hectares per person (2023)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square 0 metric tons per square kilometre (2023)
- Land area in hectares, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children under age 5 in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- Children under age 5 in Saint Martin (French Part) was 1,860 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children under age 5 recorded in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,747 in 1992.
- What is the lowest children under age 5 recorded in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 513 in 1950.
- How does Saint Martin (French Part) rank for children under age 5?
- Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 217th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children under age 5 rising or falling in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Martin (French Part) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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