Prison population rate in Martinique

Martinique: Prison population rate was 298 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
298
World rank
36th
of 202 countries
All-time high
298
in 2025
All-time low
156
in 2001
Years of data
12
2001–2025

Prison population rate in Martinique, 2001–2025

01002003002001201320252001: 1562003: 1632005: 1592007: 1922009: 2332011: 2252013: 2362015: 2442017: 2262019: 2152021: 2162025: 298

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, prison population rate in Martinique stood at 298. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prison population rate in Martinique peaked at 298 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 156, in 2001.

That places Martinique 36th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Prison population rate in Martinique, year by year

Annual values for Prison population rate in Martinique, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 156 —
2003 163 +4.5%
2005 159 -2.5%
2007 192 +20.8%
2009 233 +21.4%
2011 225 -3.4%
2013 236 +4.9%
2015 244 +3.4%
2017 226 -7.4%
2019 215 -4.9%
2021 216 +0.5%
2025 298 +38.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 180.6 156 233 5
2010s 229.2 215 244 5
2020s 257 216 298 2

Countries ranked near Martinique

  1. 33 Belize 302 compare
  2. 34 Russia 300 compare
  3. 35 Peru 299 compare
  4. 37 Saint Kitts and Nevis 296 compare
  5. 38 Greenland 294 compare
  6. 39 Guyana 288 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prison population rate in Martinique?
Prison population rate in Martinique was 298 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prison population rate recorded in Martinique?
The highest recorded value was 298 in 2025.
What is the lowest prison population rate recorded in Martinique?
The lowest recorded value was 156 in 2001.
How does Martinique rank for prison population rate?
Martinique ranks 36th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is prison population rate rising or falling in Martinique?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Martinique data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prison population rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prison population rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 2,155 data points, 1993–2026
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