Population density in Martinique
Martinique: Population density was 197.93 people per km² in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
197.93 people per km²
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
78th
of 234 regions
All-time high
399.9 people per km²
in 1999
All-time low
2.65 people per km²
in 1000
Years of data
183
1000–2100
Population density in Martinique, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density in Martinique is 197.93 people per km², measured in 2100.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Martinique peaked at 399.9 people per km² in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.65 people per km², in 1000.
Martinique ranks 78th of 234 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 183 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.65 people per km² | 2.65 people per km² | 2.65 people per km² | 1 |
| 1100s | 5.3 people per km² | 5.3 people per km² | 5.3 people per km² | 1 |
| 1200s | 10.59 people per km² | 10.59 people per km² | 10.59 people per km² | 1 |
| 1300s | 21.19 people per km² | 21.19 people per km² | 21.19 people per km² | 1 |
| 1400s | 42.38 people per km² | 42.38 people per km² | 42.38 people per km² | 1 |
| 1500s | 84.75 people per km² | 84.75 people per km² | 84.75 people per km² | 1 |
| 1600s | 42.38 people per km² | 42.38 people per km² | 42.38 people per km² | 1 |
| 1700s | 21.19 people per km² | 21.19 people per km² | 21.19 people per km² | 1 |
| 1710s | 24.72 people per km² | 24.72 people per km² | 24.72 people per km² | 1 |
| 1720s | 28.84 people per km² | 28.84 people per km² | 28.84 people per km² | 1 |
| 1730s | 33.65 people per km² | 33.65 people per km² | 33.65 people per km² | 1 |
| 1740s | 39.25 people per km² | 39.25 people per km² | 39.25 people per km² | 1 |
| 1750s | 45.8 people per km² | 45.8 people per km² | 45.8 people per km² | 1 |
| 1760s | 53.43 people per km² | 53.43 people per km² | 53.43 people per km² | 1 |
| 1770s | 62.33 people per km² | 62.33 people per km² | 62.33 people per km² | 1 |
| 1780s | 72.72 people per km² | 72.72 people per km² | 72.72 people per km² | 1 |
| 1790s | 84.84 people per km² | 84.84 people per km² | 84.84 people per km² | 1 |
| 1800s | 98.99 people per km² | 98.99 people per km² | 98.99 people per km² | 1 |
| 1810s | 115.48 people per km² | 115.48 people per km² | 115.48 people per km² | 1 |
| 1820s | 119.47 people per km² | 119.47 people per km² | 119.47 people per km² | 1 |
| 1830s | 123.58 people per km² | 123.58 people per km² | 123.58 people per km² | 1 |
| 1840s | 127.85 people per km² | 127.85 people per km² | 127.85 people per km² | 1 |
| 1850s | 132.25 people per km² | 132.25 people per km² | 132.25 people per km² | 1 |
| 1860s | 136.82 people per km² | 136.82 people per km² | 136.82 people per km² | 1 |
| 1870s | 146.59 people per km² | 146.59 people per km² | 146.59 people per km² | 1 |
| 1880s | 157.06 people per km² | 157.06 people per km² | 157.06 people per km² | 1 |
| 1890s | 168.28 people per km² | 168.28 people per km² | 168.28 people per km² | 1 |
| 1900s | 180.3 people per km² | 180.3 people per km² | 180.3 people per km² | 1 |
| 1910s | 193.18 people per km² | 193.18 people per km² | 193.18 people per km² | 1 |
| 1920s | 197.12 people per km² | 197.12 people per km² | 197.12 people per km² | 1 |
| 1930s | 201.14 people per km² | 201.14 people per km² | 201.14 people per km² | 1 |
| 1940s | 205.25 people per km² | 205.25 people per km² | 205.25 people per km² | 1 |
| 1950s | 242.96 people per km² | 218.94 people per km² | 266.89 people per km² | 10 |
| 1960s | 291.98 people per km² | 272.43 people per km² | 306.46 people per km² | 10 |
| 1970s | 309.45 people per km² | 307.1 people per km² | 313.01 people per km² | 10 |
| 1980s | 326.7 people per km² | 313.48 people per km² | 344.88 people per km² | 10 |
| 1990s | 376.89 people per km² | 350 people per km² | 399.9 people per km² | 10 |
| 2000s | 383.76 people per km² | 376.91 people per km² | 397.54 people per km² | 10 |
| 2010s | 360.19 people per km² | 339.26 people per km² | 374.89 people per km² | 10 |
| 2020s | 323.06 people per km² | 311.38 people per km² | 336.44 people per km² | 10 |
| 2030s | 299.61 people per km² | 290.53 people per km² | 309.09 people per km² | 10 |
| 2040s | 278.9 people per km² | 268.61 people per km² | 288.54 people per km² | 10 |
| 2050s | 254.69 people per km² | 243.51 people per km² | 266.11 people per km² | 10 |
| 2060s | 232.05 people per km² | 224.07 people per km² | 241.19 people per km² | 10 |
| 2070s | 217.79 people per km² | 213.68 people per km² | 222.67 people per km² | 10 |
| 2080s | 209.66 people per km² | 206.45 people per km² | 212.93 people per km² | 10 |
| 2090s | 202.32 people per km² | 198.77 people per km² | 205.72 people per km² | 10 |
| 2100s | 197.93 people per km² | 197.93 people per km² | 197.93 people per km² | 1 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
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- 79 Democratic Republic of Congo 189.99 people per km² compare
- 80 Cameroon 188.01 people per km² compare
- 81 British Virgin Islands 186.08 people per km² 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)
- 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)
- Birth rate by women's age group 9.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Martinique?
- Population density in Martinique was 197.93 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 399.9 people per km² in 1999.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.65 people per km² in 1000.
- How does Martinique rank for population density?
- Martinique ranks 78th out of 234 regions with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Martinique data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.