Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Martinique
Martinique: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate was -0.7521 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.7521 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
219th
of 234 countries
All-time high
6.84 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-1.98 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Martinique, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Martinique stood at -0.7521 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Martinique peaked at 6.84 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -1.98 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Martinique 219th out of 234 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Martinique, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 2.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1954 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1955 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 1956 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1957 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 1958 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1959 | 6.75 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1960 | 6.82 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1962 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 6.64 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 6.84 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 6.77 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1968 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1969 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1970 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 3.13 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1979 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1980 | 2 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 1981 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 2.39 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2000 | -0.1106 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 2001 | -0.5603 % change on previous year | +406.7% |
| 2002 | -0.7145 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2003 | -0.6165 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2004 | -0.4854 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2005 | -0.5231 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2006 | -0.1171 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2679 % change on previous year | -328.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0944 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2009 | -0.2307 % change on previous year | -344.4% |
| 2010 | -0.5273 % change on previous year | +128.5% |
| 2011 | -0.7116 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 2012 | -0.7282 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2013 | -0.6002 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2014 | -0.6686 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2015 | -0.8746 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 2016 | -1.26 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 2017 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 2018 | -1.98 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2019 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2020 | -0.808 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 2021 | -0.9057 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2022 | -1.05 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2023 | -0.9491 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2024 | -0.7661 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2025 | -0.7521 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Martinique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -406.7% | -0.1106 % change on previous year | -0.5603 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -344.4% | 0.0944 % change on previous year | -0.2307 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +328.8% | -0.1171 % change on previous year | 0.2679 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | -128.5% | -0.2307 % change on previous year | -0.5273 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -111.0% | 1.01 % change on previous year | -0.1106 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +77.6% | -0.5231 % change on previous year | -0.1171 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.96 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | 6.75 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 6.04 % change on previous year | 4.12 % change on previous year | 6.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.07 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.19 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2996 % change on previous year | -0.7145 % change on previous year | 0.2679 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.05 % change on previous year | -1.98 % change on previous year | -0.5273 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8712 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | -0.7521 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 218 Monaco -0.7507 % change on previous year compare
- 220 Latvia -0.7629 % change on previous year compare
- 221 Republic of Moldova -0.7875 % change on previous year compare
- 222 Greece -0.7992 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Martinique
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4191 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -46.17 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4191 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9008 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4406 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 197.93 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 9,038 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Martinique?
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Martinique was -0.7521 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 6.84 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.98 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Martinique rank for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
- Martinique ranks 219th out of 234 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Martinique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.