Caribbean Netherlands; population growth 2007-2015

Caribbean Netherlands; population growth 2007-2015

Caribbean Netherlands Periods Natural increase
Caribbean Netherlands 2015 91
Bonaire 2015 58
St. Eustatius 2015 25
Saba 2015 8
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Table explanation


This table contains information about population developments due to birth, mortality and foreign migration on the islands of Bonaire, Saba and St Eustatius.
Since 10 October 2010, the islands of Bonaire, Saba and St Eustatius have the status of 'special municipalities' of the Netherlands.
Population figures for the period 2007-2009 are provided by the Central Bureau of Statistics Netherlands Antilles and Island Registries (CBS-NA).
From 2010 onwards, population figures are provided by Statistics Netherlands (CBS).

Data available as from 2007 up to and including 2015.

Status of the figures:
All figures presented in the table are final.

In the years 2007 and 2008, the number of deceased persons on Saba and St Eustatius was estimated. As a result, population figures for Saba and St Eustatius over 2008 do not correspond to the figures on 31 December 2008 and 1 January 2009.

Changes as from 26 March 2018:
This table has been discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore. This table will be replaced by Caribbean Netherlands; population, births, deaths, migration, see chapter 3.

Description topics

Natural increase
The number of live births minus the number of deaths within a given period.

Live born child:
A baby showing some sign of life after birth, regardless of the duration of pregnancy.

Death:
Person declared dead by an authorized doctor.