Annual change in population in Martinique
Martinique: Annual change in population was -3,454 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in population in Martinique, 1951–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, annual change in population in Martinique stood at -3,454 people.
That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in population in Martinique peaked at 6,625 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, -7,410 people, in 2018.
Martinique ranks 215th of 236 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,647 people | 5,196 people | 6,480 people | 9 |
| 1960s | 4,195 people | 1,309 people | 5,879 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 694.4 people | 6 people | 1,628 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,378 people | 500 people | 4,767 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,833 people | 2,080 people | 6,625 people | 10 |
| 2000s | -2,437 people | -4,678 people | 353 people | 10 |
| 2010s | -3,991 people | -7,410 people | -2,138 people | 10 |
| 2020s | -3,403 people | -3,824 people | -2,996 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 212 Saint Martin (French part) -1,354 people compare
- 213 Mauritius -2,543 people compare
- 214 Uruguay -2,830 people compare
- 217 North Macedonia -8,436 people compare
- 218 Croatia -11,008 people compare
More population data for Martinique
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 9,038 people (2100)
- Population density 197.93 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Natural population growth rate 0.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 0.1% (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age 0.1% (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in population in Martinique?
- Annual change in population in Martinique was -3,454 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in population recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 6,625 people in 1992.
- What is the lowest annual change in population recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was -7,410 people in 2018.
- How does Martinique rank for annual change in population?
- Martinique ranks 215th out of 236 regions with data for 2023.
- Is annual change in population rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Martinique data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.