Martinique vs Reunion: Share of population urban
Martinique
96.82
in 2025
Reunion
97.25
in 2025
Martinique rank
19th
Reunion rank
17th
Share of population urban over time
- Martinique
- Reunion
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 97.25 against 96.82 in Martinique, a difference of 0.43.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Martinique ahead.
Martinique ranks 19th and Reunion ranks 17th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Martinique averaged higher in 6 and Reunion in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.72 | 27.83 | 5.9 | Martinique |
| 1960s | 49.15 | 38.77 | 10.37 | Martinique |
| 1970s | 70.28 | 44.76 | 25.53 | Martinique |
| 1980s | 84.6 | 68.03 | 16.57 | Martinique |
| 1990s | 91.5 | 85.48 | 6.02 | Martinique |
| 2000s | 95.75 | 94.93 | 0.8206 | Martinique |
| 2010s | 96.6 | 98.28 | 1.68 | Reunion |
| 2020s | 96.72 | 97.24 | 0.5276 | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Martinique or Reunion?
- Reunion, at 97.25 against 96.82 in Martinique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Martinique and Reunion?
- 0.43, with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Reunion?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Martinique and Reunion rank globally for share of population urban?
- Martinique ranks 19th and Reunion ranks 17th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.