Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

1950

2026

2100

1950

2026

2100

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Migration Statistics (2026)

In 2026, net immigration of 485 people—more people arriving than leaving.

Since 1950, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has gained a cumulative 23,955 people through migration.

By 2100, projections show continued net immigration.

Net migrants

+485

Net migration rate

+10.9 per 1,000 people

Key terms

Net migration: — Immigrants minus emigrants. Positive = more people arriving, negative = more leaving.
Net migration rate: — Net migration per 1,000 population per year.
Immigration: — People entering the country from abroad.
Emigration: — People leaving the country to live abroad.

Net migration from 1950 to 2100 (projections after 2024)

Net migrants

+38,415

Cumulative over selected range

Peak immigration

1,528

Top year: 1991

Peak emigration

-745

Lowest year: 1996

Recent avg (10 yrs)

+16

Per year

In 2026, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) receives approximately 485 net migrants (10.9 per 1,000 population). Peak immigration was 1,528 in 1991.

Migration flows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) are relatively modest. The high immigration rate reflects economic opportunities or policy openness.