Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious in Martinique
Martinique: Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious was 2.01 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious in Martinique, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious in Martinique is 2.01 live births per woman, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious in Martinique peaked at 5.71 live births per woman in 1957 and was at its lowest, 1.88 live births per woman, in 1999.
Martinique ranks 112th of 236 regions on this measure, 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 | 5.57 live births per woman | 5.35 live births per woman | 5.71 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.36 live births per woman | 4.74 live births per woman | 5.67 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.35 live births per woman | 2.25 live births per woman | 4.53 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.11 live births per woman | 2.04 live births per woman | 2.19 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.94 live births per woman | 1.88 live births per woman | 2.02 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.96 live births per woman | 1.89 live births per woman | 2.07 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 live births per woman | 1.96 live births per woman | 2.04 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 live births per woman | 2.01 live births per woman | 2.04 live births per woman | 4 |
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More population data for Martinique
- Population density 197.93 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 9,038 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.99 children per women (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age 0.1% (2023)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 0.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious in Martinique?
- Fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious in Martinique was 2.01 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 5.71 live births per woman in 1957.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 live births per woman in 1999.
- How does Martinique rank for fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious?
- Martinique ranks 112th out of 236 regions with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.