Martinique Population Pyramid 1962
Martinique in 1962
The population of Martinique in 1962 was 299,758. A decade earlier, in 1952, the population was 242,828; it has grown by 23.4% since.
Half of the population was younger than 18.6 years; 43.5% were children under 15 and 4.7% 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.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
No World Bank data for this country.
No World Bank data for this country.
65,790 immigrants live in Martinique, 19.2% of the population.
| France | 52,018 |
| Guadeloupe | 6,031 |
| Saint Lucia | 2,242 |
| French Guiana | 1,995 |
| Haiti | 1,953 |
12,663 people born in Martinique live in other countries.
| Guadeloupe | 8,578 |
| French Guiana | 3,274 |
| South Africa | 415 |
| Saint Lucia | 264 |
| Curaçao | 49 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martinique | 299,758 | 18.6 | |
| Guadeloupe | 292,004 | 18.3 | |
| Barbados | 235,224 | 21.8 | |
| Curaçao | 136,457 | 19.5 | |
| Bahamas | 128,493 | 19.6 |





