Caribbean Netherlands; population, country of birth, nationality
| Country of birth | Nationality | Caribbean Netherlands | Periods | Population on January 1st (number) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Total | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 30,397 |
| Total | Total | Bonaire | 2024 | 25,133 |
| Total | Total | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 3,204 |
| Total | Total | Saba | 2024 | 2,060 |
| Total | Dutch | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 22,505 |
| Total | Dutch | Bonaire | 2024 | 18,832 |
| Total | Dutch | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 2,503 |
| Total | Dutch | Saba | 2024 | 1,170 |
| Total | Total non-Dutch nationality | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 7,892 |
| Total | Total non-Dutch nationality | Bonaire | 2024 | 6,301 |
| Total | Total non-Dutch nationality | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 701 |
| Total | Total non-Dutch nationality | Saba | 2024 | 890 |
| Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands | Total | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 20,802 |
| Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands | Total | Bonaire | 2024 | 17,120 |
| Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands | Total | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 2,111 |
| Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands | Total | Saba | 2024 | 1,571 |
| Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands | Dutch | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 13,175 |
| Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands | Dutch | Bonaire | 2024 | 11,062 |
| Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands | Dutch | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 1,421 |
| Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands | Dutch | Saba | 2024 | 692 |
| Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands | Total non-Dutch nationality | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 7,627 |
| Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands | Total non-Dutch nationality | Bonaire | 2024 | 6,058 |
| Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands | Total non-Dutch nationality | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 690 |
| Born outside the Caribbean Netherlands | Total non-Dutch nationality | Saba | 2024 | 879 |
| Born outside Caribbean part Kingdom of.. | Total | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 14,678 |
| Born outside Caribbean part Kingdom of.. | Total | Bonaire | 2024 | 12,188 |
| Born outside Caribbean part Kingdom of.. | Total | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 1,352 |
| Born outside Caribbean part Kingdom of.. | Total | Saba | 2024 | 1,138 |
| Born outside Caribbean part Kingdom of.. | Dutch | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 7,139 |
| Born outside Caribbean part Kingdom of.. | Dutch | Bonaire | 2024 | 6,171 |
| Born outside Caribbean part Kingdom of.. | Dutch | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 681 |
| Born outside Caribbean part Kingdom of.. | Dutch | Saba | 2024 | 287 |
| Born outside Caribbean part Kingdom of.. | Total non-Dutch nationality | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 7,539 |
| Born outside Caribbean part Kingdom of.. | Total non-Dutch nationality | Bonaire | 2024 | 6,017 |
| Born outside Caribbean part Kingdom of.. | Total non-Dutch nationality | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 671 |
| Born outside Caribbean part Kingdom of.. | Total non-Dutch nationality | Saba | 2024 | 851 |
| Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands | Total | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 10,272 |
| Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands | Total | Bonaire | 2024 | 8,043 |
| Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands | Total | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 1,189 |
| Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands | Total | Saba | 2024 | 1,040 |
| Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands | Dutch | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 2,741 |
| Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands | Dutch | Bonaire | 2024 | 2,033 |
| Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands | Dutch | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 519 |
| Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands | Dutch | Saba | 2024 | 189 |
| Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands | Total non-Dutch nationality | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 7,531 |
| Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands | Total non-Dutch nationality | Bonaire | 2024 | 6,010 |
| Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands | Total non-Dutch nationality | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 670 |
| Born outside Kingdom of the Netherlands | Total non-Dutch nationality | Saba | 2024 | 851 |
| Africa | Total | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 100 |
| Africa | Total | Bonaire | 2024 | 62 |
| Africa | Total | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 11 |
| Africa | Total | Saba | 2024 | 27 |
| Africa | Dutch | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 34 |
| Africa | Dutch | Bonaire | 2024 | 26 |
| Africa | Dutch | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 4 |
| Africa | Dutch | Saba | 2024 | 4 |
| Africa | Total non-Dutch nationality | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 66 |
| Africa | Total non-Dutch nationality | Bonaire | 2024 | 36 |
| Africa | Total non-Dutch nationality | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 7 |
| Africa | Total non-Dutch nationality | Saba | 2024 | 23 |
| America | Total | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 24,392 |
| America | Total | Bonaire | 2024 | 19,812 |
| America | Total | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 2,870 |
| America | Total | Saba | 2024 | 1,710 |
| America | Dutch | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 17,755 |
| America | Dutch | Bonaire | 2024 | 14,406 |
| America | Dutch | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 2,304 |
| America | Dutch | Saba | 2024 | 1,045 |
| America | Total non-Dutch nationality | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 6,637 |
| America | Total non-Dutch nationality | Bonaire | 2024 | 5,406 |
| America | Total non-Dutch nationality | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 566 |
| America | Total non-Dutch nationality | Saba | 2024 | 665 |
| Central and South America | Total | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 23,409 |
| Central and South America | Total | Bonaire | 2024 | 19,140 |
| Central and South America | Total | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 2,800 |
| Central and South America | Total | Saba | 2024 | 1,469 |
| Central and South America | Dutch | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 17,658 |
| Central and South America | Dutch | Bonaire | 2024 | 14,346 |
| Central and South America | Dutch | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 2,278 |
| Central and South America | Dutch | Saba | 2024 | 1,034 |
| Central and South America | Total non-Dutch nationality | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 5,751 |
| Central and South America | Total non-Dutch nationality | Bonaire | 2024 | 4,794 |
| Central and South America | Total non-Dutch nationality | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 522 |
| Central and South America | Total non-Dutch nationality | Saba | 2024 | 435 |
| North America | Total | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 983 |
| North America | Total | Bonaire | 2024 | 672 |
| North America | Total | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 70 |
| North America | Total | Saba | 2024 | 241 |
| North America | Dutch | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 97 |
| North America | Dutch | Bonaire | 2024 | 60 |
| North America | Dutch | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 26 |
| North America | Dutch | Saba | 2024 | 11 |
| North America | Total non-Dutch nationality | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 886 |
| North America | Total non-Dutch nationality | Bonaire | 2024 | 612 |
| North America | Total non-Dutch nationality | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 44 |
| North America | Total non-Dutch nationality | Saba | 2024 | 230 |
| Central and South America excl. Dutch... | Total | Caribbean Netherlands | 2024 | 7,690 |
| Central and South America excl. Dutch... | Total | Bonaire | 2024 | 6,195 |
| Central and South America excl. Dutch... | Total | St. Eustatius | 2024 | 948 |
| Central and South America excl. Dutch... | Total | Saba | 2024 | 547 |
| Source: CBS. | ||||
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.