Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Martinique
Martinique: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people was 52,118 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
52,118 people
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
187th
of 236 countries
All-time high
140,024 people
in 1968
All-time low
52,118 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Martinique, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Martinique recorded 52,118 people for share of children, working-age adults, and older people in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Martinique peaked at 140,024 people in 1968 and was at its lowest, 52,118 people, in 2023.
Martinique ranks 187th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Martinique, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 92,065 people | — |
| 1951 | 95,508 people | +3.7% |
| 1952 | 98,931 people | +3.6% |
| 1953 | 102,555 people | +3.7% |
| 1954 | 106,539 people | +3.9% |
| 1955 | 110,133 people | +3.4% |
| 1956 | 113,317 people | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 116,751 people | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 120,177 people | +2.9% |
| 1959 | 123,315 people | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 126,081 people | +2.2% |
| 1961 | 128,205 people | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 130,324 people | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 132,574 people | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 134,414 people | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 136,223 people | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 137,949 people | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 139,301 people | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 140,024 people | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 139,962 people | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 139,206 people | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 137,989 people | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 136,422 people | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 134,426 people | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 132,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 129,010 people | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 125,373 people | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 121,241 people | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 116,838 people | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 112,346 people | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 107,730 people | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 103,231 people | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 99,375 people | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 96,453 people | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 94,344 people | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 92,787 people | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 91,629 people | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 90,865 people | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 90,573 people | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 90,911 people | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 92,705 people | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 95,152 people | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 97,127 people | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 98,989 people | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 100,600 people | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 101,866 people | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 102,696 people | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 103,146 people | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 103,104 people | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 101,196 people | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 97,909 people | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 94,704 people | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 91,381 people | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 89,005 people | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 87,840 people | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 86,915 people | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 86,087 people | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 85,367 people | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 84,480 people | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 83,114 people | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 81,471 people | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 79,794 people | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 78,104 people | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 76,366 people | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 74,463 people | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 72,221 people | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 69,033 people | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 64,070 people | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 59,343 people | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 56,878 people | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 55,512 people | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 54,465 people | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 53,263 people | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 52,118 people | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 107,929 people | 92,065 people | 123,315 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 134,506 people | 126,081 people | 140,024 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 128,485 people | 112,346 people | 139,206 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 95,790 people | 90,573 people | 107,730 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 99,658 people | 92,705 people | 103,146 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 88,680 people | 83,114 people | 97,909 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 71,174 people | 56,878 people | 81,471 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,840 people | 52,118 people | 55,512 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 184 New Caledonia 62,397 people compare
- 185 Guadeloupe 61,971 people compare
- 186 French Polynesia 55,476 people compare
- 188 Barbados 49,372 people compare
- 189 Kiribati 46,292 people compare
- 190 Guam 43,326 people compare
More population data for Martinique
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9008 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4191 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4406 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Martinique?
- Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Martinique was 52,118 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 140,024 people in 1968.
- What is the lowest share of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,118 people in 2023.
- How does Martinique rank for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Martinique ranks 187th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. 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 Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.