Birth rate by women's age group in Martinique
Martinique: Birth rate by women's age group was 9.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Birth rate by women's age group in Martinique, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
Analysis
The most recent figure for birth rate by women's age group in Martinique is 9.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate by women's age group in Martinique peaked at 65.01 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 9.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, in 2023.
That places Martinique 173rd out of 236 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 54.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 65.01 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46.97 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 42.94 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 50.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 46.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 35.06 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 53.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.7 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 29.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 33.9 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.21 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 25.35 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 33.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 20.49 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 25.6 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.03 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 11.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 20.24 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.68 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 9.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 170 Monaco 9.69 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 171 Montenegro 9.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 172 Bhutan 9.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 174 Wallis and Futuna 9.15 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 175 Guernsey 8.94 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 176 Gibraltar 8.8 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 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 birth rate by women's age group in Martinique?
- Birth rate by women's age group in Martinique was 9.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 65.01 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1950.
- What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023.
- How does Martinique rank for birth rate by women's age group?
- Martinique ranks 173rd out of 236 regions with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The age-specific fertility rate for girls aged 15 to 19: the annual number of live births in this age group per 1,000 girls.