Martinique Population Pyramid 1966
Martinique in 1966
In 1966, Martinique had a total population of 317,076 people. A decade earlier, in 1956, the population was 266,236; it has grown by 19.1% since.
With a median age of 18.1 years, Martinique had a youth dependency ratio of 84.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 9.3 per 100 people of working age. 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 | 317,076 | 18.1 | |
| Guadeloupe | 308,499 | 18.3 | |
| Barbados | 244,996 | 21.8 | |
| Bahamas | 154,874 | 20.1 | |
| Curaçao | 144,319 | 19.5 |





