Caribbean Netherlands; population, country of birth, nationality

Caribbean Netherlands; population, country of birth, nationality

Country of birth Nationality Caribbean Netherlands Periods Population on January 1st (number)
European Union (including Netherlands) Total Caribbean Netherlands 2024 4,921
European Union (including Netherlands) Total Bonaire 2024 4,570
European Union (including Netherlands) Total St. Eustatius 2024 211
European Union (including Netherlands) Total Saba 2024 140
European Union (including Netherlands) Dutch Caribbean Netherlands 2024 4,514
European Union (including Netherlands) Dutch Bonaire 2024 4,239
European Union (including Netherlands) Dutch St. Eustatius 2024 170
European Union (including Netherlands) Dutch Saba 2024 105
European Union (including Netherlands) Total non-Dutch nationality Caribbean Netherlands 2024 407
European Union (including Netherlands) Total non-Dutch nationality Bonaire 2024 331
European Union (including Netherlands) Total non-Dutch nationality St. Eustatius 2024 41
European Union (including Netherlands) Total non-Dutch nationality Saba 2024 35
European Union (excluding Netherlands) Total Caribbean Netherlands 2024 515
European Union (excluding Netherlands) Total Bonaire 2024 425
European Union (excluding Netherlands) Total St. Eustatius 2024 48
European Union (excluding Netherlands) Total Saba 2024 42
European Union (excluding Netherlands) Dutch Caribbean Netherlands 2024 116
European Union (excluding Netherlands) Dutch Bonaire 2024 101
European Union (excluding Netherlands) Dutch St. Eustatius 2024 8
European Union (excluding Netherlands) Dutch Saba 2024 7
European Union (excluding Netherlands) Total non-Dutch nationality Caribbean Netherlands 2024 399
European Union (excluding Netherlands) Total non-Dutch nationality Bonaire 2024 324
European Union (excluding Netherlands) Total non-Dutch nationality St. Eustatius 2024 40
European Union (excluding Netherlands) Total non-Dutch nationality Saba 2024 35
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table includes figures about the population on the islands of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba by country of birth and nationality on 1 January.

Since 10 October 2010, the islands of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba 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 are final.

Changes on 10 June 2024:
Figures of 1 January 2024 have been added.

When will new figures be published?
In the second quarter of 2025 figures of 1 January 2025 will be added.

Description topics

Population on January 1st
Population
The total number of people residing in a given area.

Population figures only refer to residents included in the population register of Caribbean Netherlands.
Residents not included in the population register, because they are exempt from registration (e.g. diplomats) and illegal residents of Caribbean Netherlands.