OECD members vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Urban population (% of total population)
OECD members
81.3%
in 2025
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
100.0%
in 2025
OECD members rank
4th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
1st
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- OECD members
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 100.0% against 81.3% in OECD members, a difference of 18.7%.
That makes Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s figure about 1.2 times OECD members's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 4th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.0% | 100.0% | 36.0% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1970s | 68.5% | 100.0% | 31.5% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1980s | 71.3% | 100.0% | 28.7% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 1990s | 74.1% | 100.0% | 25.9% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2000s | 77.2% | 100.0% | 22.8% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 100.0% | 20.1% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 100.0% | 19.0% | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, OECD members or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 100.0% against 81.3% in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between OECD members and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 18.7%, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do OECD members and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for urban population?
- OECD members ranks 4th and Sint Maarten (Dutch 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.