The population of the Caribbean Netherlands will increase by almost 1.7 thousand in 2022

By 2022, Bonaire’s population will increase to more than 1,500

Bonaire had a population of 24,090 on January 1, 2023, an increase of 1,517. (7 percent) Compared to a year ago. More people settled in Bonaire than on the left (1 413) and this was mainly due to natural increase (73 , the number of births minus the number of deaths). The number of people in Bonaire born outside the Caribbean Netherlands has increased by more than 1,400. This is due to the large number of people born in the European Netherlands, Curacao, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Colombia and the United States.

The population of Sint Eustatius has increased to 51

On January 1, 2023, the population of St. Eustatius was 3,293, an increase of 51 (2 percent) compared to early 2022. This is because the island is more populated than the left; Natural growth is limited. The number of people in St. Eustatius born outside the Caribbean Netherlands increased by 65. The number of births increased, especially in Central and South America.

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Sabah’s population increased by 124

On January 1, 2023, Sabah had a population of 2,035, an increase of 124 (6 percent) from the previous year. More people settled on the island than on the left (114). Natural growth is limited. The number of Sabah residents born outside the Caribbean Netherlands increased by 139. This mainly applies to people born in Canada and the United States. At the start of 2023, more people were born in Asia than a year earlier.

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