Population density in Caribbean Netherlands

Population density in Caribbean Netherlands was 91.2 inhabitants per km² in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 4.4% from 2022.

2023, inhabitants per km²91.2 Estimated
Change on 2022+4.4%
Series high91.22023
Series low21.31950
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Population density in Caribbean Netherlands, 1950 to 2023

2040608010019501961197219831994200520231950: 21.3 inhabitants per km²1951: 21.4 inhabitants per km²1952: 21.7 inhabitants per km²1953: 22 inhabitants per km²1954: 22.7 inhabitants per km²1955: 23.2 inhabitants per km²1956: 23.2 inhabitants per km²1957: 23.3 inhabitants per km²1958: 23.4 inhabitants per km²1959: 23.6 inhabitants per km²1960: 23.9 inhabitants per km²1961: 24.3 inhabitants per km²1962: 24.7 inhabitants per km²1963: 25.2 inhabitants per km²1964: 25.8 inhabitants per km²1965: 26.4 inhabitants per km²1966: 27.1 inhabitants per km²1967: 27.8 inhabitants per km²1968: 28.5 inhabitants per km²1969: 29.3 inhabitants per km²1970: 30.1 inhabitants per km²1971: 30.9 inhabitants per km²1972: 31.6 inhabitants per km²1973: 32.1 inhabitants per km²1974: 32.6 inhabitants per km²1975: 33.1 inhabitants per km²1976: 33.6 inhabitants per km²1977: 34.2 inhabitants per km²1978: 34.8 inhabitants per km²1979: 35.4 inhabitants per km²1980: 35.9 inhabitants per km²1981: 36.4 inhabitants per km²1982: 36.7 inhabitants per km²1983: 37.1 inhabitants per km²1984: 37.4 inhabitants per km²1985: 37.7 inhabitants per km²1986: 38 inhabitants per km²1987: 38.3 inhabitants per km²1988: 38.7 inhabitants per km²1989: 39 inhabitants per km²1990: 39.4 inhabitants per km²1991: 39.8 inhabitants per km²1992: 40.1 inhabitants per km²1993: 40.5 inhabitants per km²1994: 40.8 inhabitants per km²1995: 41.2 inhabitants per km²1996: 41.6 inhabitants per km²1997: 42 inhabitants per km²1998: 42.5 inhabitants per km²1999: 42.9 inhabitants per km²2000: 43.4 inhabitants per km²2001: 44.2 inhabitants per km²2002: 45.7 inhabitants per km²2003: 47.7 inhabitants per km²2004: 49.7 inhabitants per km²2005: 51.8 inhabitants per km²2006: 53.9 inhabitants per km²2007: 56 inhabitants per km²2008: 58.2 inhabitants per km²2009: 60.4 inhabitants per km²2010: 62.7 inhabitants per km²2011: 65.9 inhabitants per km²2012: 69.6 inhabitants per km²2013: 72.6 inhabitants per km²2014: 74.6 inhabitants per km²2015: 75 inhabitants per km²2016: 74.8 inhabitants per km²2017: 75.6 inhabitants per km²2018: 76.7 inhabitants per km²2019: 78.1 inhabitants per km²2020: 80.6 inhabitants per km²2021: 83.3 inhabitants per km²2022: 87.3 inhabitants per km²2023: 91.2 inhabitants per km²2040608010019501975200020231950: 21.3 inhabitants per km²1951: 21.4 inhabitants per km²1952: 21.7 inhabitants per km²1953: 22 inhabitants per km²1954: 22.7 inhabitants per km²1955: 23.2 inhabitants per km²1956: 23.2 inhabitants per km²1957: 23.3 inhabitants per km²1958: 23.4 inhabitants per km²1959: 23.6 inhabitants per km²1960: 23.9 inhabitants per km²1961: 24.3 inhabitants per km²1962: 24.7 inhabitants per km²1963: 25.2 inhabitants per km²1964: 25.8 inhabitants per km²1965: 26.4 inhabitants per km²1966: 27.1 inhabitants per km²1967: 27.8 inhabitants per km²1968: 28.5 inhabitants per km²1969: 29.3 inhabitants per km²1970: 30.1 inhabitants per km²1971: 30.9 inhabitants per km²1972: 31.6 inhabitants per km²1973: 32.1 inhabitants per km²1974: 32.6 inhabitants per km²1975: 33.1 inhabitants per km²1976: 33.6 inhabitants per km²1977: 34.2 inhabitants per km²1978: 34.8 inhabitants per km²1979: 35.4 inhabitants per km²1980: 35.9 inhabitants per km²1981: 36.4 inhabitants per km²1982: 36.7 inhabitants per km²1983: 37.1 inhabitants per km²1984: 37.4 inhabitants per km²1985: 37.7 inhabitants per km²1986: 38 inhabitants per km²1987: 38.3 inhabitants per km²1988: 38.7 inhabitants per km²1989: 39 inhabitants per km²1990: 39.4 inhabitants per km²1991: 39.8 inhabitants per km²1992: 40.1 inhabitants per km²1993: 40.5 inhabitants per km²1994: 40.8 inhabitants per km²1995: 41.2 inhabitants per km²1996: 41.6 inhabitants per km²1997: 42 inhabitants per km²1998: 42.5 inhabitants per km²1999: 42.9 inhabitants per km²2000: 43.4 inhabitants per km²2001: 44.2 inhabitants per km²2002: 45.7 inhabitants per km²2003: 47.7 inhabitants per km²2004: 49.7 inhabitants per km²2005: 51.8 inhabitants per km²2006: 53.9 inhabitants per km²2007: 56 inhabitants per km²2008: 58.2 inhabitants per km²2009: 60.4 inhabitants per km²2010: 62.7 inhabitants per km²2011: 65.9 inhabitants per km²2012: 69.6 inhabitants per km²2013: 72.6 inhabitants per km²2014: 74.6 inhabitants per km²2015: 75 inhabitants per km²2016: 74.8 inhabitants per km²2017: 75.6 inhabitants per km²2018: 76.7 inhabitants per km²2019: 78.1 inhabitants per km²2020: 80.6 inhabitants per km²2021: 83.3 inhabitants per km²2022: 87.3 inhabitants per km²2023: 91.2 inhabitants per km²
inhabitants per km². Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Population density on 1 July, persons per km², estimates 1950 to 2023 (PopDensity). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodinhabitants per km²
202391.2 Estimated
202287.3 Estimated
202183.3 Estimated
202080.6 Estimated
201978.1 Estimated
201876.7 Estimated
201775.6 Estimated
201674.8 Estimated
201575 Estimated
201474.6 Estimated
201372.6 Estimated
201269.6 Estimated
201165.9 Estimated
201062.7 Estimated
200960.4 Estimated
200858.2 Estimated
200756 Estimated
200653.9 Estimated
200551.8 Estimated
200449.7 Estimated
200347.7 Estimated
200245.7 Estimated
200144.2 Estimated
200043.4 Estimated
199942.9 Estimated
199842.5 Estimated
199742 Estimated
199641.6 Estimated
199541.2 Estimated
199440.8 Estimated
199340.5 Estimated
199240.1 Estimated
199139.8 Estimated
199039.4 Estimated
198939 Estimated
198838.7 Estimated
198738.3 Estimated
198638 Estimated
198537.7 Estimated
198437.4 Estimated
198337.1 Estimated
198236.7 Estimated
198136.4 Estimated
198035.9 Estimated
197935.4 Estimated
197834.8 Estimated
197734.2 Estimated
197633.6 Estimated
197533.1 Estimated
197432.6 Estimated
197332.1 Estimated
197231.6 Estimated
197130.9 Estimated
197030.1 Estimated
196929.3 Estimated
196828.5 Estimated
196727.8 Estimated
196627.1 Estimated
196526.4 Estimated
196425.8 Estimated
196325.2 Estimated
196224.7 Estimated
196124.3 Estimated
196023.9 Estimated
195923.6 Estimated
195823.4 Estimated
195723.3 Estimated
195623.2 Estimated
195523.2 Estimated
195422.7 Estimated
195322 Estimated
195221.7 Estimated
195121.4 Estimated
195021.3 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

Resident population divided by land area in km². World Bank and UN World Population Prospects figures use the population on 1 July and land area excluding inland water.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Population density on 1 July, persons per km², estimates 1950 to 2023 (PopDensity). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Population density on 1 July, persons per km², estimates 1950 to 2023 (PopDensity) (Population density, Caribbean Netherlands, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Population density on 1 July, persons per km², estimates 1950 to 2023 (PopDensity), Population density, Caribbean Netherlands, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/population-density/caribbean-netherlands. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Population density on 1 July, persons per km², estimates 1950 to 2023 (PopDensity). Population density, Caribbean Netherlands, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/population-density/caribbean-netherlands.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Population density on 1 July, persons per km², estimates 1950 to 2023 (PopDensity), Population density, Caribbean Netherlands, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/population-density/caribbean-netherlands (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the population density in Caribbean Netherlands?

Population density in Caribbean Netherlands was 91.2 inhabitants per km² in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 4.4% from 2022.

Where does this figure come from?

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Population density on 1 July, persons per km², estimates 1950 to 2023 (PopDensity). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest population density in Caribbean Netherlands?

91.2 inhabitants per km² in 2023, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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