In St. Martin in 2025, the population decreased by about 4.65 percent compared to the previous year, making it the fastest declining population that year. Of the countries with the highest rate of population decline, the majority are island nations, where emigration rates are high, or located in Eastern Europe, which suffers from a combination of high emigration rates and low birth rates.
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