Caribbean Netherlands; population, sex, age and country of birth

Caribbean Netherlands; population, sex, age and country of birth

Sex Age Country of birth Dutch Caribbean Periods Population on January 1st (number)
Total male and female Total Total Caribbean Netherlands 2025 31,980
Total male and female Total Total Bonaire 2025 26,552
Total male and female Total Total St Eustatius 2025 3,270
Total male and female Total Total Saba 2025 2,158
Total male and female Total Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands Caribbean Netherlands 2025 22,305
Total male and female Total Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands Bonaire 2025 18,465
Total male and female Total Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands St Eustatius 2025 2,175
Total male and female Total Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands Saba 2025 1,665
Total male and female Total Born outside Dutch Caribbean Caribbean Netherlands 2025 15,952
Total male and female Total Born outside Dutch Caribbean Bonaire 2025 13,343
Total male and female Total Born outside Dutch Caribbean St Eustatius 2025 1,387
Total male and female Total Born outside Dutch Caribbean Saba 2025 1,222
Total male and female Total Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands Caribbean Netherlands 2025 11,268
Total male and female Total Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands Bonaire 2025 8,932
Total male and female Total Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands St Eustatius 2025 1,229
Total male and female Total Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands Saba 2025 1,107
Total male and female Total Africa Caribbean Netherlands 2025 109
Total male and female Total Africa Bonaire 2025 60
Total male and female Total Africa St Eustatius 2025 14
Total male and female Total Africa Saba 2025 35
Total male and female Total America Caribbean Netherlands 2025 25,582
Total male and female Total America Bonaire 2025 20,878
Total male and female Total America St Eustatius 2025 2,939
Total male and female Total America Saba 2025 1,765
Total male and female Total Asia Caribbean Netherlands 2025 860
Total male and female Total Asia Bonaire 2025 610
Total male and female Total Asia St Eustatius 2025 84
Total male and female Total Asia Saba 2025 166
Total male and female Total Europe (including the Netherlands) Caribbean Netherlands 2025 5,417
Total male and female Total Europe (including the Netherlands) Bonaire 2025 4,993
Total male and female Total Europe (including the Netherlands) St Eustatius 2025 233
Total male and female Total Europe (including the Netherlands) Saba 2025 191
Total male and female Total Europe (excluding the Netherlands) Caribbean Netherlands 2025 733
Total male and female Total Europe (excluding the Netherlands) Bonaire 2025 582
Total male and female Total Europe (excluding the Netherlands) St Eustatius 2025 75
Total male and female Total Europe (excluding the Netherlands) Saba 2025 76
Total male and female Total Oceania Caribbean Netherlands 2025 12
Total male and female Total Oceania Bonaire 2025 11
Total male and female Total Oceania St Eustatius 2025 0
Total male and female Total Oceania Saba 2025 1
Total male and female Total European Union (incl the Netherlands) Caribbean Netherlands 2025 5,229
Total male and female Total European Union (incl the Netherlands) Bonaire 2025 4,865
Total male and female Total European Union (incl the Netherlands) St Eustatius 2025 201
Total male and female Total European Union (incl the Netherlands) Saba 2025 163
Total male and female Total European Union (excl the Netherlands) Caribbean Netherlands 2025 545
Total male and female Total European Union (excl the Netherlands) Bonaire 2025 454
Total male and female Total European Union (excl the Netherlands) St Eustatius 2025 43
Total male and female Total European Union (excl the Netherlands) Saba 2025 48
Total male and female Total Central and South America Caribbean Netherlands 2025 24,544
Total male and female Total Central and South America Bonaire 2025 20,145
Total male and female Total Central and South America St Eustatius 2025 2,878
Total male and female Total Central and South America Saba 2025 1,521
Total male and female Total Central and South America (excl Dutch..) Caribbean Netherlands 2025 8,516
Total male and female Total Central and South America (excl Dutch..) Bonaire 2025 6,936
Total male and female Total Central and South America (excl Dutch..) St Eustatius 2025 995
Total male and female Total Central and South America (excl Dutch..) Saba 2025 585
Total male and female Total North America Caribbean Netherlands 2025 1,038
Total male and female Total North America Bonaire 2025 733
Total male and female Total North America St Eustatius 2025 61
Total male and female Total North America Saba 2025 244
Total male and female Total Aruba, Curaçao, St Maarten... Caribbean Netherlands 2025 6,353
Total male and female Total Aruba, Curaçao, St Maarten... Bonaire 2025 5,122
Total male and female Total Aruba, Curaçao, St Maarten... St Eustatius 2025 788
Total male and female Total Aruba, Curaçao, St Maarten... Saba 2025 443
Total male and female Total Aruba Caribbean Netherlands 2025 738
Total male and female Total Aruba Bonaire 2025 583
Total male and female Total Aruba St Eustatius 2025 106
Total male and female Total Aruba Saba 2025 49
Total male and female Total Curaçao Caribbean Netherlands 2025 4,705
Total male and female Total Curaçao Bonaire 2025 4,478
Total male and female Total Curaçao St Eustatius 2025 181
Total male and female Total Curaçao Saba 2025 46
Total male and female Total St Maarten (Dutch part) Caribbean Netherlands 2025 910
Total male and female Total St Maarten (Dutch part) Bonaire 2025 61
Total male and female Total St Maarten (Dutch part) St Eustatius 2025 501
Total male and female Total St Maarten (Dutch part) Saba 2025 348
Total male and female Total Caribbean Netherlands Caribbean Netherlands 2025 9,675
Total male and female Total Caribbean Netherlands Bonaire 2025 8,087
Total male and female Total Caribbean Netherlands St Eustatius 2025 1,095
Total male and female Total Caribbean Netherlands Saba 2025 493
Total male and female Total Bonaire Caribbean Netherlands 2025 8,092
Total male and female Total Bonaire Bonaire 2025 8,055
Total male and female Total Bonaire St Eustatius 2025 22
Total male and female Total Bonaire Saba 2025 15
Total male and female Total St Eustatius Caribbean Netherlands 2025 1,092
Total male and female Total St Eustatius Bonaire 2025 28
Total male and female Total St Eustatius St Eustatius 2025 1,061
Total male and female Total St Eustatius Saba 2025 3
Total male and female Total Saba Caribbean Netherlands 2025 491
Total male and female Total Saba Bonaire 2025 4
Total male and female Total Saba St Eustatius 2025 12
Total male and female Total Saba Saba 2025 475
Total male and female Total Canada Caribbean Netherlands 2025 115
Total male and female Total Canada Bonaire 2025 73
Total male and female Total Canada St Eustatius 2025 6
Total male and female Total Canada Saba 2025 36
Total male and female Total China Caribbean Netherlands 2025 479
Total male and female Total China Bonaire 2025 399
Total male and female Total China St Eustatius 2025 68
Total male and female Total China Saba 2025 12
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Table explanation


This table includes figures about the population on the islands of Bonaire, Saba and St Eustatius broken down by gender, age and country of birth on 1 January. Since 10 October 2010, the islands of Bonaire, Saba and St Eustatius have been given the status of 'special municipality' of the Netherlands. On the grounds of their new status as 'special municipality', they are officially classified as public bodies of the Netherlands.

Data available from: 2011

Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are final.

Changed on 19 May 2025:
Figures of 1 January 2025 have been added.

Changed on 5 December 2024:
None, this is a new table. This table succeeds the table CN; population, sex, age and country of birth; 2011-2024. See section 3.
The following changes have been implemented compared to the discontinued table:
- Persons born in countries that have since disintegrated (e.g. the Soviet Union) have been assigned to one of the countries that emerged from these old countries based on birthplace information. See also notes on 'Country of birth';
- The origin countries Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Turkey have been assigned to continent Asia (was Europe);

When will new figures be published?
New figures of 1 January 2026 will be published in the second quarter of 2026.

Description topics

Population on January 1st
Population
The total number of residents in a particular area.

The population statistics compiled by CBS only include individuals registered in the population registers. Special categories, like diplomats, NATO military and persons who stay illegally in the Caribbean Netherlands are not included in the population registers.