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Martinique population 2026

Q: What is the population of Martinique in 2026?

The latest official figure is 359,419, for 1 January 2025 (Eurostat). If last year’s change continues, Martinique would have about 358 thousand people by 1 July 2026; that is our arithmetic, not an official figure. Eurostat updates regional populations once a year.

Martinique has 359,419 people on the latest official figure, for 1 January 2025, 808 fewer than a year earlier (−0.22%). It is 16th of France’s 18 regions by population, home to 0.5% of France’s people.

If last year’s change continues: about 358 thousand by 1 July 2026. That is our arithmetic, not an official figure.

Martinique in numbers

Population: 359 thousand 1 January 2025
Change in a year: −0.22% −808 people
Change since 2020: −0.50% from 361 thousand
Share of France: 0.5% 16th of 18 regions
Population density: 319per km² 1,128 km²

That is about as many people as Mayotte (348 thousand).

Population of Martinique by year

359k

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Year	Population
2012	388,364
2013	385,551
2014	383,911
2015	380,877
2016	376,480
2017	372,594
2018	368,783
2019	364,508
2020	361,225
2021	360,749
2022	361,019
2023	359,202
2024	360,227
2025	359,419

Year	Population	Change	%
2025	359,419	−808	−0.22%
2024	360,227	+1,025	+0.29%
2023	359,202	−1,817	−0.50%
2022	361,019	+270	+0.07%
2021	360,749	−476	−0.13%
2020	361,225	−3,283	−0.90%
2019	364,508	−4,275	−1.16%
2018	368,783	−3,811	−1.02%
2017	372,594	−3,886	−1.03%
2016	376,480	−4,397	−1.15%
2015	380,877	−3,034	−0.79%
2014	383,911	−1,640	−0.43%
2013	385,551	−2,813	−0.72%
2012	388,364	–	–

Martinique among France’s regions

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Regions of France by population
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1	Île-de-France	12,549,288	+0.33%	18.2%	1,045
2	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes	8,270,088	+0.39%	12.0%	119
3	Nouvelle-Aquitaine	6,210,839	+0.47%	9.0%	74
4	Occitanie	6,205,575	+0.64%	9.0%	85
5	Hauts-de-France	5,974,447	−0.16%	8.7%	188
6	Grand Est	5,550,155	−0.13%	8.1%	97
7	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur	5,285,125	+0.62%	7.7%	168
8	Pays de la Loire	3,945,359	+0.47%	5.7%	123
9	Brittany	3,489,252	+0.56%	5.1%	128
10	Normandy	3,350,982	+0.06%	4.9%	112
11	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté	2,796,878	−0.12%	4.1%	59
12	Centre-Val de Loire	2,588,306	+0.01%	3.8%	66
13	La Réunion	904,180	+0.73%	1.3%	360
14	Guadeloupe	413,791	−0.25%	0.6%	254
15	Corsica	362,253	+0.95%	0.5%	42
16	Martinique	359,419	−0.22%	0.5%	319
17	Mayotte	329,208	+2.67%	0.5%	880
18	French Guiana	297,455	+0.44%	0.4%	4

Questions

What is the population of Martinique in 2026?

The latest official figure is 359,419, for 1 January 2025 (Eurostat). If last year’s change continues, Martinique would have about 358 thousand people by 1 July 2026; that is our arithmetic, not an official figure. Eurostat updates regional populations once a year.

Is Martinique’s population growing or shrinking?

It shrank by 808 people (−0.22%) in the latest year, and has changed −0.50% since 2020.

How does Martinique rank in France?

Martinique is 16th of France’s 18 regions, with 0.5% of the people. Île-de-France is the largest, with 12.5 million.

What is the population density of Martinique?

About 319 people per km², on 1,128 km². Total area, Wikidata.

Source and method

Eurostat, population on 1 January by NUTS region (demo_r_d2jan). Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0). Total area, Wikidata. Eurostat updates regional populations once a year. Ranks, shares and changes are our arithmetic on the published figures. National figures can differ from the UN’s projection for France, which uses a different method. The 2026 figure above carries last year’s change forward; it does not come from the source.

Cite this page: Martinique population, Eurostat, 1 January 2025. GlobeMetrics, https://globemetrics.org/world-population/france/martinique/

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