Martinique Population Pyramid 1971
Martinique in 1971
As of 1971, Martinique counted 325,984 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 10.7%, up from 294,581 in 1961.
Half of the population was younger than 18.5 years; 42.3% were children under 15 and 5.3% 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 | 325,985 | 18.5 | |
| Guadeloupe | 319,077 | 19.2 | |
| Barbados | 249,168 | 22.6 | |
| Bahamas | 190,857 | 20.6 | |
| Curaçao | 152,182 | 19.9 |





