Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Probability of dying in infancy, by sex was 1.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 1.1%. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 5.6% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2023.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 111th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.6% | — |
| 1951 | 5.4% | -4.6% |
| 1952 | 5.4% | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 5.2% | -4.2% |
| 1954 | 5.0% | -3.1% |
| 1955 | 4.8% | -4.4% |
| 1956 | 4.6% | -3.5% |
| 1957 | 4.5% | -3.1% |
| 1958 | 4.4% | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 4.2% | -2.9% |
| 1960 | 4.1% | -3.1% |
| 1961 | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 3.8% | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 3.7% | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 3.5% | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 3.4% | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 3.1% | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 2.9% | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 2.7% | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 2.5% | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 2.4% | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 2.3% | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 2.2% | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 2.1% | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 2.1% | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 2.0% | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 2.0% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 2.1% | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 2.1% | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 2.1% | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 2.0% | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 2.0% | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 1.9% | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 1.9% | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.8% | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 1.8% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.8% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.8% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.8% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.8% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.8% | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 1.8% | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.7% | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 1.7% | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 1.6% | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.6% | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 1.5% | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 1.5% | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.4% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.3% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.3% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.9% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.4% | 2.5% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 4 |
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More reference data data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Consumer price index 116.64 2010 = 100 (2017)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 89.4% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 80.8% (2024)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.5% (2024)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.45 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.45 live births per woman (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 28.9 years (2023)
- Land area in hectares 3,400 hectares (2023)
- Land area in square kilometers 34 sq. km (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 1.1% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2023.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 111th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying in infancy, by sex rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.