Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Saint Martin (French part): Urban population
Urban population over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Saint Martin (French part)
How they compare
Saint Martin (French part) currently reports 100.0% against 81.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 18.6%.
That makes Saint Martin (French part)'s figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Saint Martin (French part) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Saint Martin (French part) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Saint Martin (French part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.5% | 100.0% | 48.5% | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 1970s | 59.9% | 100.0% | 40.1% | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 1980s | 67.5% | 100.0% | 32.5% | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 1990s | 72.6% | 100.0% | 27.4% | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 2000s | 76.8% | 100.0% | 23.2% | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 100.0% | 20.9% | Saint Martin (French part) |
| 2020s | 80.8% | 100.0% | 19.2% | Saint Martin (French part) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Saint Martin (French part)?
- Saint Martin (French part), at 100.0% against 81.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Saint Martin (French part)?
- 18.6%, with Saint Martin (French part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Saint Martin (French part)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Saint Martin (French part) rank globally for urban population?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.