Martinique Population Pyramid 1958

Martinique
1958
Population: 277,221

Year

-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

Country

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Martinique in 1958

In 1958, Martinique had a total population of 277,222 people. Half of the population was younger than 19.1 years; 43.4% were children under 15 and 4.8% were 65 or older.

The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

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
277,222
Median age
19.1
0-14 %
43.4%
65+ %
4.8%
Child dependency
83.5
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 277,222 19.1
Guadeloupe 264,873 18.8
Barbados 227,259 22.0
Curaçao 125,981 20.2
Bahamas 105,999 19.5
What was the population of Martinique in 1958?
Martinique had a population of 277,222 in 1958.
How old is the population of Martinique?
The median age in Martinique is 19.1 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Martinique's population is over 65 or under 15?
4.8% of Martinique's population is 65 or older, and 43.4% is under 15.
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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