Martinique Population Pyramid 1957

Martinique
1957
Population: 271,674

Year

-5 -1   1957  +1 +5

Country

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Martinique in 1957

The population of Martinique in 1957 was 271,674. Half of the population was younger than 19.2 years; 43.0% were children under 15 and 4.8% 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
271,674
Median age
19.2
0-14 %
43.0%
65+ %
4.8%
Child dependency
82.3
Old-age dependency
9.2
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 271,675 19.2
Guadeloupe 257,964 18.9
Barbados 225,794 22.1
Curaçao 122,596 20.5
Bahamas 101,538 19.5
How many people lived in Martinique in 1957?
In 1957, Martinique's population was 271,674.
How old is the population of Martinique?
Martinique's median age is 19.2 years.
What share of Martinique's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Martinique, 43.0% of people are under 15 and 4.8% are 65 or older.
What shape is Martinique's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Martinique's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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