People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Saint Martin (French part)
Saint Martin (French part): People using at least basic sanitation facilities was 26,129 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Saint Martin (French part), 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Saint Martin (French part) stood at 26,129 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Saint Martin (French part) peaked at 37,331 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 26,129 people, in 2024.
That places Saint Martin (French part) 219th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Saint Martin (French part), year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29,747 people | — |
| 2001 | 30,548 people | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 31,342 people | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 32,126 people | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 32,896 people | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 33,664 people | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 34,406 people | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 35,098 people | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 35,733 people | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 36,293 people | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 36,664 people | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 36,894 people | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 37,120 people | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 37,281 people | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 37,331 people | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 37,270 people | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 37,095 people | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 36,777 people | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 35,972 people | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 34,246 people | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 31,783 people | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 29,961 people | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 28,870 people | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 27,515 people | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 26,129 people | -5.0% |
Saint Martin (French part) compared with similar countries
- Saint Martin (French part)'s 26,129 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million people, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Martin (French part)'s 26,129 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.60 million people, 1% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33,185 people | 29,747 people | 36,293 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,665 people | 34,246 people | 37,331 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,852 people | 26,129 people | 31,783 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Martin (French part)
- 216 Marshall Islands 29,647 people compare
- 217 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 29,264 people compare
- 218 American Samoa 29,050 people compare
- 220 Palau 17,522 people compare
- 221 Anguilla 13,949 people compare
- 222 Cook Islands 13,566 people compare
More reference data data for Saint Martin (French part)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 86.0% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 93.5% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- Land area in square kilometers, per capita 0.0018 sq. km per person (2023)
- Land area in hectares, per capita 0.1817 hectares per person (2023)
- Land area in hectares, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land area in hectares, per square kilometre 100 hectares per square kilometre (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 30.83 years (2023)
- Land area in hectares 5,000 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation facilities in Saint Martin (French part)?
- People using at least basic sanitation facilities in Saint Martin (French part) was 26,129 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation facilities recorded in Saint Martin (French part)?
- The highest recorded value was 37,331 people in 2014.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation facilities recorded in Saint Martin (French part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,129 people in 2024.
- How does Saint Martin (French part) rank for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Saint Martin (French part) ranks 219th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation facilities rising or falling in Saint Martin (French part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Martin (French part) data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.