🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy Population 2026

As of 2026, the population of Saint Barthélemy is 11,550, ranking #228 in the world (0.00% of the global population), based on UN World Population Prospects 2024. The population is growing at 1.05% per year. The biggest city is Gustavia with 5,988 inhabitants.

Live estimate

11,552

Growth rate

1.05%

Density

525

people / km² (1360 / mi²)

Median age

39.1

Fertility rate

0.84

births per woman

Life expectancy

84.6

years

Saint Barthélemy population 1950–2100

Population of Saint Barthélemy, 1950–2100 — solid: UN estimates, dashed: UN medium-variant projection.

By 2050, the population of Saint Barthélemy is projected to reach 12,789, and 9,238 by 2100. The population is expected to peak in 2047 at 12,818, then decline.

Saint Barthélemy population by year

Year	Population	Growth	Density /km²	Median age
2026	11,550	1.05%	525.0	39.1
2025	11,414	1.32%	518.8	39.0
2024	11,258	1.43%	511.7	38.9
2023	11,085	1.66%	503.9	38.8
2022	10,920	1.34%	496.4	38.7
2021	10,764	1.54%	489.3	38.5
2020	10,543	2.62%	479.2	38.3
2019	10,299	2.07%	468.1	38.0
2018	10,108	1.67%	459.4	37.6
2017	9,928	1.90%	451.3	37.4
2016	9,750	1.72%	443.2	37.2
2015	9,590	1.58%	435.9	37.0
2014	9,447	1.43%	429.4	36.8
2013	9,318	1.31%	423.5	36.8
2012	9,197	1.30%	418.0	36.8
2011	9,088	1.08%	413.1	36.8
2010	8,965	1.65%	407.5	36.7
2009	8,796	2.17%	399.8	36.5
2008	8,602	2.27%	391.0	36.3
2007	8,412	2.21%	382.4	36.0
2006	8,220	2.41%	373.6	35.8
2005	8,030	2.25%	365.0	35.5
2004	7,846	2.40%	356.6	35.2
2003	7,658	2.46%	348.1	34.9
2002	7,466	2.61%	339.4	34.6
2001	7,272	2.65%	330.6	34.2
2000	7,082	2.64%	321.9	33.9
1999	6,896	2.68%	313.5	33.6
1998	6,720	2.50%	305.5	33.2
1997	6,544	2.81%	297.5	32.7
1996	6,361	2.86%	289.1	32.2
1995	6,181	2.90%	280.9	31.8
1994	6,000	3.02%	272.8	31.4
1993	5,814	3.29%	264.3	30.9
1992	5,626	3.31%	255.7	30.4
1991	5,439	3.44%	247.3	29.9
1990	5,250	3.66%	238.6	29.4
1989	5,045	4.32%	229.3	29.0
1988	4,823	4.69%	219.2	28.6
1987	4,580	5.68%	208.2	28.2
1986	4,319	6.07%	196.3	27.9
1985	4,053	6.66%	184.2	27.6
1984	3,776	7.55%	171.6	27.3
1983	3,486	8.47%	158.4	27.3
1982	3,188	9.42%	144.9	27.4
1981	3,015	1.49%	137.1	27.4
1980	2,966	1.79%	134.8	27.0
1979	2,900	2.79%	131.8	26.6
1978	2,812	3.31%	127.8	26.3
1977	2,717	3.61%	123.5	26.1
1976	2,632	2.70%	119.7	26.1
1975	2,566	2.46%	116.6	26.0
1974	2,509	2.03%	114.0	25.8
1973	2,474	0.77%	112.4	25.5
1972	2,453	0.90%	111.5	25.1
1971	2,426	1.28%	110.3	24.9
1970	2,406	0.46%	109.3	24.7
1969	2,399	0.08%	109.0	24.6
1968	2,392	0.50%	108.7	24.4
1967	2,386	0.04%	108.4	24.2
1966	2,365	1.69%	107.5	24.0
1965	2,332	1.16%	106.0	23.9
1964	2,300	1.61%	104.5	23.9
1963	2,264	1.50%	102.9	24.1
1962	2,232	1.39%	101.4	24.4
1961	2,210	0.54%	100.5	24.7
1960	2,188	1.42%	99.5	24.9
1959	2,163	0.93%	98.3	25.0
1958	2,141	1.12%	97.3	25.3
1957	2,123	0.52%	96.5	25.6
1956	2,122	-0.42%	96.5	26.1
1955	2,126	0.14%	96.6	26.7
1954	2,116	0.76%	96.2	26.7
1953	2,096	1.15%	95.3	26.6
1952	2,078	0.58%	94.5	26.5
1951	2,055	1.66%	93.4	26.7
1950	2,006	3.19%	91.2	26.8

Year	Population	Growth	Density /km²	Median age
2027	11,668	1.00%	530.4	39.2
2028	11,793	1.12%	536.0	39.4
2029	11,911	0.86%	541.4	39.6
2030	12,007	0.75%	545.8	39.9
2031	12,102	0.83%	550.1	40.1
2032	12,188	0.60%	554.0	40.3
2033	12,255	0.49%	557.0	40.5
2034	12,318	0.53%	559.9	40.7
2035	12,383	0.53%	562.9	40.8
2036	12,443	0.43%	565.6	40.9
2037	12,493	0.38%	567.9	41.0
2038	12,546	0.46%	570.3	41.2
2039	12,597	0.34%	572.6	41.3
2040	12,640	0.35%	574.5	41.4
2041	12,679	0.27%	576.3	41.6
2042	12,710	0.23%	577.8	41.8
2043	12,738	0.20%	579.0	42.0
2044	12,768	0.27%	580.3	42.3
2045	12,796	0.18%	581.7	42.6
2046	12,812	0.07%	582.4	42.9
2047	12,818	0.02%	582.6	43.3
2048	12,812	-0.11%	582.4	43.6
2049	12,802	-0.06%	581.9	44.0
2050	12,789	-0.15%	581.3	44.5
2051	12,770	-0.15%	580.4	44.9
2052	12,742	-0.28%	579.2	45.4
2053	12,713	-0.19%	577.9	45.8
2054	12,684	-0.27%	576.5	46.3
2055	12,646	-0.33%	574.8	46.7
2056	12,597	-0.45%	572.6	47.2
2057	12,541	-0.43%	570.0	47.7
2058	12,485	-0.47%	567.5	48.2
2059	12,427	-0.46%	564.8	48.6
2060	12,371	-0.44%	562.3	49.1
2061	12,312	-0.51%	559.7	49.6
2062	12,255	-0.42%	557.0	50.0
2063	12,204	-0.41%	554.7	50.5
2064	12,148	-0.52%	552.2	50.9
2065	12,088	-0.46%	549.5	51.4
2066	12,032	-0.47%	546.9	51.8
2067	11,975	-0.48%	544.3	52.3
2068	11,919	-0.45%	541.8	52.7
2069	11,860	-0.54%	539.1	53.2
2070	11,800	-0.47%	536.4	53.6
2071	11,738	-0.60%	533.5	54.0
2072	11,676	-0.46%	530.7	54.4
2073	11,618	-0.53%	528.1	54.9
2074	11,562	-0.44%	525.6	55.3
2075	11,500	-0.64%	522.7	55.8
2076	11,430	-0.59%	519.5	56.2
2077	11,356	-0.70%	516.2	56.7
2078	11,286	-0.54%	513.0	57.1
2079	11,220	-0.62%	510.0	57.6
2080	11,151	-0.61%	506.9	58.0
2081	11,076	-0.73%	503.5	58.5
2082	11,001	-0.65%	500.0	58.9
2083	10,924	-0.76%	496.5	59.2
2084	10,841	-0.76%	492.8	59.2
2085	10,762	-0.70%	489.2	59.1
2086	10,681	-0.83%	485.5	59.1
2087	10,589	-0.89%	481.3	59.1
2088	10,491	-0.97%	476.9	59.0
2089	10,398	-0.82%	472.6	59.0
2090	10,305	-0.97%	468.4	59.0
2091	10,206	-0.95%	463.9	58.9
2092	10,108	-0.98%	459.5	58.9
2093	10,004	-1.11%	454.7	58.9
2094	9,896	-1.05%	449.8	58.9
2095	9,794	-1.01%	445.2	59.0
2096	9,688	-1.19%	440.3	59.0
2097	9,579	-1.06%	435.4	59.0
2098	9,470	-1.21%	430.5	59.1
2099	9,356	-1.22%	425.3	59.1
2100	9,238	-1.31%	419.9	59.1

Biggest cities in Saint Barthélemy

#	City	Region	Population
1	Gustavia capital	—	5,988

FAQ

What is the population of Saint Barthélemy in 2026?

The population of Saint Barthélemy is 11,550 in 2026, according to UN World Population Prospects 2024 (medium variant).

What is the biggest city in Saint Barthélemy?

Gustavia is the biggest city in Saint Barthélemy with 5,988 inhabitants and it is also the capital.

Is the population of Saint Barthélemy growing or shrinking?

The population of Saint Barthélemy is growing at 1.05% per year, and is projected to peak in 2047 at 12,818.

Sources

Country data: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved 2026-07-06.
City and state data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Retrieved 2026-07-06.

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