Martinique Population Pyramid 1951

Martinique
1951
Population: 237,476

Year

-5 -1   1951  +1 +5

Country

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Martinique in 1951

The population of Martinique in 1951 was 237,477. Half of the population was younger than 20.5 years; 40.2% were children under 15 and 5.7% were 65 or older.

This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
237,477
Median age
20.5
0-14 %
40.2%
65+ %
5.7%
Child dependency
74.3
Old-age dependency
10.5
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
282,070
Population 2100
209,808
Births per woman

No World Bank data for this country.

Life expectancy at birth

No World Bank data for this country.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

65,790 immigrants live in Martinique, 19.2% of the population.

France52,018
Guadeloupe6,031
Saint Lucia2,242
French Guiana1,995
Haiti1,953
Where emigrants live (2024)

12,663 people born in Martinique live in other countries.

Guadeloupe8,578
French Guiana3,274
South Africa415
Saint Lucia264
Curaçao49
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Martinique 237,477 20.5
Guadeloupe 219,562 20.3
Barbados 213,398 22.7
Curaçao 104,409 21.8
Saint Lucia 93,968 17.1
How many people lived in Martinique in 1951?
In 1951, Martinique's population was 237,477.
How old is the population of Martinique?
The median age in Martinique is 20.5 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Martinique?
In Martinique, 40.2% of people are under 15 and 5.7% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Martinique have?
Martinique has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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