Share of births by age of mother in Martinique
Martinique: Share of births by age of mother was 2.49 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of births by age of mother in Martinique, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of births by age of mother in Martinique is 2.49, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of births by age of mother in Martinique peaked at 14.65 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2.49, in 2023.
Martinique ranks 177th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Share of births by age of mother in Martinique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.68 | — |
| 1951 | 7.04 | -8.3% |
| 1952 | 7.11 | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 7.21 | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 7.23 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 7.39 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 7.08 | -4.3% |
| 1957 | 6.87 | -3.0% |
| 1958 | 6.53 | -4.8% |
| 1959 | 6.18 | -5.4% |
| 1960 | 5.85 | -5.3% |
| 1961 | 5.74 | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 5.87 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 6.09 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 6.63 | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 6.73 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 7.36 | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 8.21 | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 8.91 | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 9.37 | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 10.1 | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 10.76 | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 11.64 | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 12.64 | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 13.84 | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 14.65 | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 14.59 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 14.4 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 14.15 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 13.86 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 13.38 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 12.84 | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 12.26 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 11.85 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 11.27 | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 10.32 | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 9.79 | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 9.2 | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 8.49 | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 8.79 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 8.54 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 7.46 | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 7.1 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 6.95 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 6.78 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 6.73 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 6.75 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 6.9 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 7.11 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 7.33 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 7.57 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 7.77 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 7.88 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 7.65 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 6.55 | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 6.2 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 6.07 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 5.9 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 5.93 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 5.94 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 5.86 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 5.87 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 5.81 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 5.47 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 4.9 | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 4.17 | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 4.1 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 4.09 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.66 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 3.44 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 2.98 | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 2.69 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 2.57 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 2.49 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.03 | 6.18 | 7.68 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.08 | 5.74 | 9.37 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.06 | 10.1 | 14.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.82 | 8.49 | 13.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.16 | 6.73 | 8.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.74 | 5.9 | 7.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.74 | 3.44 | 5.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.68 | 2.49 | 2.98 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 175 Montenegro 2.54 compare
- 176 Guernsey 2.5 compare
- 178 Gibraltar 2.37 compare
- 179 United Kingdom 2.36 compare
- 180 Saudi Arabia 2.35 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)
- Population growth rate -0.423 (2100)
- Population density 197.93 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9,038 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.423 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of births by age of mother in Martinique?
- Share of births by age of mother in Martinique was 2.49 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of births by age of mother recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 14.65 in 1975.
- What is the lowest share of births by age of mother recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.49 in 2023.
- How does Martinique rank for share of births by age of mother?
- Martinique ranks 177th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of births by age of mother rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Martinique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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