Number of children under 5 in Saint Martin (French part)
Saint Martin (French part): Number of children under 5 was 1,860 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of children under 5 in Saint Martin (French part), 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children under 5 in Saint Martin (French part) is 1,860 people, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5 in Saint Martin (French part) peaked at 3,747 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, 513 people, 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 667.5 people | 513 people | 758 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 863.7 people | 773 people | 1,007 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,123 people | 1,052 people | 1,170 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,897 people | 1,015 people | 3,248 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,378 people | 2,754 people | 3,747 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,393 people | 2,951 people | 3,675 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,010 people | 2,126 people | 3,340 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,908 people | 1,860 people | 1,968 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Martin (French part)
- 214 Andorra 2,416 people compare
- 215 Gibraltar 2,245 people compare
- 216 Liechtenstein 1,867 people compare
- 218 Monaco 1,812 people compare
- 219 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,765 people compare
- 220 British Virgin Islands 1,630 people compare
More reference data data for Saint Martin (French part)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 93.5% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 86.0% (2024)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.72 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in square kilometres 50 sq. km (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 30.83 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 2.72 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in hectares 5,000 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.72 live births per woman (2023)
- Share of the population with access to basic services 100.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5 in Saint Martin (French part)?
- Number of children under 5 in Saint Martin (French part) was 1,860 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5 recorded in Saint Martin (French part)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,747 people in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5 recorded in Saint Martin (French part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 513 people in 1950.
- How does Saint Martin (French part) rank for number of children under 5?
- Saint Martin (French part) ranks 217th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children under 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 UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.