Life Expectancy at Birth: Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten's life expectancy at birth is currently 76.528 years as of 2024. # Sint Maarten Life Expectancy at Birth Sint Maarten's life expectancy reached 76.
Current (2024)
76.528 years
+0.2% y/y
Peak (2024)
76.528 years
Low (1960)
66.351 years
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
1960–2024 · 65 pts
Life Expectancy at Birth — Sint Maarten
1960 — 2024
Life Expectancy at Birth — Sint Maarten
Analysis# Sint Maarten Life Expectancy at Birth
Sint Maarten's life expectancy reached 76.528 years in 2024, matching its all-time peak. Since 1960, when life expectancy stood at just 66.351 years, the nation has achieved a 15.3% improvement in this crucial health indicator. This steady advancement reflects decades of progress in healthcare access, living standards, and public health infrastructure across the island.
Recent years reveal a period of volatility followed by recovery. A notable decline occurred from 2019 to 2021, when life expectancy dipped to 74.505 years—the lowest point in the past decade. The sharp rebound in 2022 and sustained gains through 2024 suggest Sint Maarten's health systems successfully weathered that disruption. The current upward trajectory indicates continued gains in population longevity.
Historical Data
65 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 76.528 years | +0.21% |
| 2023 | 76.371 years | +0.25% |
| 2022 | 76.18 years | +2.25% |
| 2021 | 74.505 years | -0.66% |
| 2020 | 75.002 years | -0.90% |
| 2019 | 75.68 years | -0.02% |
| 2018 | 75.693 years | +0.32% |
| 2017 | 75.455 years | -0.65% |
| 2016 | 75.952 years | +0.07% |
| 2015 | 75.899 years | +0.22% |
| 2014 | 75.735 years | +0.46% |
| 2013 | 75.391 years | +0.35% |
| 2012 | 75.125 years | +0.34% |
| 2011 | 74.868 years | +0.06% |
| 2010 | 74.821 years | +0.03% |
| 2009 | 74.796 years | -0.07% |
| 2008 | 74.852 years | +0.05% |
| 2007 | 74.812 years | +0.04% |
| 2006 | 74.779 years | +0.13% |
| 2005 | 74.681 years | +0.08% |
Show all 65 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 74.618 years | +0.04% |
| 2003 | 74.588 years | +0.00% |
| 2002 | 74.585 years | +0.08% |
| 2001 | 74.525 years | +0.16% |
| 2000 | 74.409 years | +0.25% |
| 1999 | 74.222 years | +0.44% |
| 1998 | 73.9 years | +0.47% |
| 1997 | 73.551 years | +0.50% |
| 1996 | 73.188 years | +0.47% |
| 1995 | 72.849 years | +0.35% |
| 1994 | 72.597 years | +0.19% |
| 1993 | 72.462 years | +0.08% |
| 1992 | 72.402 years | +0.02% |
| 1991 | 72.384 years | -0.04% |
| 1990 | 72.414 years | -0.04% |
| 1989 | 72.441 years | -0.02% |
| 1988 | 72.456 years | +0.03% |
| 1987 | 72.435 years | -0.00% |
| 1986 | 72.436 years | +0.07% |
| 1985 | 72.385 years | +0.15% |
| 1984 | 72.28 years | +0.19% |
| 1983 | 72.146 years | +0.19% |
| 1982 | 72.01 years | +0.20% |
| 1981 | 71.864 years | +0.10% |
| 1980 | 71.79 years | -0.07% |
| 1979 | 71.839 years | -0.18% |
| 1978 | 71.971 years | -0.22% |
| 1977 | 72.133 years | -0.20% |
| 1976 | 72.276 years | -0.04% |
| 1975 | 72.308 years | +0.09% |
| 1974 | 72.243 years | +0.25% |
| 1973 | 72.061 years | +0.46% |
| 1972 | 71.729 years | +0.59% |
| 1971 | 71.309 years | +0.64% |
| 1970 | 70.856 years | +0.92% |
| 1969 | 70.208 years | +0.94% |
| 1968 | 69.551 years | +0.76% |
| 1967 | 69.024 years | +0.76% |
| 1966 | 68.505 years | +0.67% |
| 1965 | 68.048 years | +0.39% |
| 1964 | 67.782 years | +0.47% |
| 1963 | 67.467 years | +0.62% |
| 1962 | 67.054 years | +0.56% |
| 1961 | 66.678 years | +0.49% |
| 1960 | 66.351 years | — |
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