People not using improved drinking water sources in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): People not using improved drinking water sources was 268.61 people in 2017. ▼ Falling
People not using improved drinking water sources in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2017, people not using improved drinking water sources in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 268.61 people.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved drinking water sources in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 434.36 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 246.97 people, in 2013.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 165th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 369.41 people | 305.16 people | 434.36 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 264.22 people | 246.97 people | 289.14 people | 8 |
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More environment data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Aquaculture production 0 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 253 metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 253 metric tons (2024)
- Forest area 300 hectares (2025)
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area 0 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 0 hectares (2025)
- Emissions of air pollutants 11,017 tonnes (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved drinking water sources in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- People not using improved drinking water sources in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 268.61 people in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 434.36 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 246.97 people in 2013.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 165th out of 231 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people not using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.