This country comparison is a concise, tabular overview of numerous data from our respective country pages for the Caribbean Netherlands and United States. There, we provide many explanations and details per country that go far beyond this comparison.
General information
Caribbean Netherlands | United States | |
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Region: | Caribbean | North America |
Area: | 322 km² | 9,831,510 km² |
National language: | Dutch | English |
Government form: | Special municipalities of the Netherlands | Federal presidential republic |
Population
Caribbean Netherlands | United States | |
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Population: | 24,548 | 331,894,000 |
Inhabitants/km²: | 76.2 | 33.8 |
Economy
Caribbean Netherlands | United States | |
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Currency: | US dollar (1 USD = 100 Cents) | US dollar (1 USD =100 Cents) |
Infrastructure
BES: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Passenger airports: | 3 | 0.1222 | 436 | 0.0013 |
Telecommunication
Caribbean Netherlands | United States | |
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International dialing: | +599 | +1 |
Internet domain: | .bq | .us |
BES total | BES per 1000 inh. | USA total | USA per 1000 inh. |
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Native languages
Caribbean Netherlands | United States | |
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English: | 2.8 % | 82.1 % |
Papiamento: | 74.7 % | n/a |
Spanish: | 11.8 % | 10.7 % |
Dutch: | 8.8 % | n/a |
Chinese: | n/a | 0.9 % |
French: | n/a | 0.7 % |
German: | n/a | 0.6 % |
Italian: | n/a | 0.6 % |
Tagalog: | n/a | 0.4 % |
Korean: | n/a | 0.3 % |
Polish: | n/a | 0.3 % |
Vietnamese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Japanese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Portuguese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Russian: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Eskimo: | n/a | 0.0 % |
other: | 1.9 % | 2.6 % |
Religions
Caribbean Netherlands | United States | |
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Christianity: | 84.0 % | 78.5 % |
Nondenominational: | 12.0 % | n/a |
Jewry: | n/a | 1.8 % |
Sikhism: | n/a | 1.6 % |
Islam: | n/a | 1.1 % |
Hinduism: | n/a | 1.0 % |
Buddhism: | n/a | 0.7 % |
other: | 4.0 % | 15.3 % |