Forcibly displaced people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Forcibly displaced people was 158 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forcibly displaced people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 2010–2025
Source: Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Analysis
The most recent figure for forcibly displaced people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) is 158, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 953.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forcibly displaced people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 158 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2010.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 157th out of 180 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forcibly displaced people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | — |
| 2011 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 5 | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 10 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 15 | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 10 | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 5 | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 41 | +412.5% |
| 2022 | 122 | +197.6% |
| 2023 | 133 | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 156 | +17.3% |
| 2025 | 158 | +1.3% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 158 is below the median for high income countries, which is 51,316, 0% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 158 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15,910, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forcibly displaced people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +412.5% | 8 | 41 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8 | 5 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103 | 8 | 158 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
More social development data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 41.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.1471 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 141 (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0032 units per person (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate -2.08 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forcibly displaced people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Forcibly displaced people in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 158 in 2025, according to Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
- What is the highest forcibly displaced people recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 158 in 2025.
- What is the lowest forcibly displaced people recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2010.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for forcibly displaced people?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 157th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forcibly displaced people rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 953.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as part of Forcibly displaced people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.