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Population · North America

Martinique population 2026

Right now · estimate

Martinique population right now

336,809

Births today
0
Deaths today
0
Births this year
2,725
Births minus deaths this year
-371

Martinique has an estimated 337,711 people on 1 July 2026, the UN's projection, 2,728 fewer than a year earlier (−0.80%). It is the 183rd most populous country in the world. Its population peaked in 1999 at 424 thousand and is projected to fall to 282 thousand by 2050.

UN projection The counter interpolates the UN’s 1 July figures to the second; it is an estimate, not a count.

Martinique in numbers, 2026

Births in 2026
3 thousand 9 a day
Deaths in 2026
4 thousand 10 a day
Net migration
−2 thousand more departures than arrivals
Growth rate
−0.80% shrinking
Fertility rate
1.95per woman below replacement (2.1)
Median age
50.2years world: 31.1
Life expectancy
83.0years
Aged 65 and over
27.4% 35.4% by 2050

Land, people and health

Capital
Fort-de-France
Area
1,100 km² 183rd largest of 237
Population density
319per km² 45th most crowded
Urban population
96.9% 99.8% by 2050
Men and women
153 thousand / 185 thousand 82.8 men per 100 women
Life expectancy, women
86.0years men: 79.8 years
Infant mortality
5.9per 1,000 births under-5: 7.2
Birth rate
9.6per 1,000 death rate: 10.9
Net migration rate
−6.7per 1,000 net departures

Population of Martinique, 1950–2100

Peaked in 1999 at 424 thousand. By 2050: 282 thousand (−16.5% from today).

Population of Martinique
  • UN estimate
  • UN projection
210k 2026
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YearPopulation
1950232,070
1951237,477
1952242,828
1953248,663
1954255,154
1955261,042
1956266,236
1957271,675
1958277,222
1959282,890
1960288,771
1961294,580
1962299,758
1963304,228
1964308,448
1965312,760
1966317,075
1967320,922
1968323,528
1969324,842
1970325,520
1971325,985
1972326,343
1973326,366
1974326,374
1975327,339
1976328,968
1977330,268
1978331,152
1979331,780
1980332,284
1981332,986
1982335,039
1983338,654
1984342,823
1985347,148
1986351,578
1987356,136
1988360,790
1989365,564
1990371,000
1991377,302
1992383,931
1993390,542
1994397,070
1995403,497
1996409,828
1997416,086
1998421,813
1999423,889
2000421,382
2001417,146
2002412,466
2003408,406
2004405,096
2005401,847
2006400,450
2007400,807
2008400,696
2009399,521
2010397,384
2011394,566
2012391,731
2013389,466
2014387,014
2015383,731
2016378,886
2017371,502
2018364,090
2019359,611
2020356,615
2021353,278
2022349,459
2023346,002
2024 *343,194
2025 *340,439
2026 *337,711
2027 *335,086
2028 *332,558
2029 *330,066
2030 *327,638
2031 *325,287
2032 *322,986
2033 *320,735
2034 *318,518
2035 *316,342
2036 *314,200
2037 *312,087
2038 *310,019
2039 *307,955
2040 *305,848
2041 *303,703
2042 *301,522
2043 *299,283
2044 *297,009
2045 *294,687
2046 *292,313
2047 *289,874
2048 *287,346
2049 *284,732
2050 *282,070
2051 *279,388
2052 *276,678
2053 *273,952
2054 *271,227
2055 *268,528
2056 *265,857
2057 *263,204
2058 *260,630
2059 *258,116
2060 *255,655
2061 *253,270
2062 *250,953
2063 *248,724
2064 *246,575
2065 *244,525
2066 *242,604
2067 *240,803
2068 *239,105
2069 *237,512
2070 *236,029
2071 *234,647
2072 *233,363
2073 *232,186
2074 *231,091
2075 *230,071
2076 *229,096
2077 *228,170
2078 *227,314
2079 *226,494
2080 *225,696
2081 *224,904
2082 *224,125
2083 *223,365
2084 *222,599
2085 *221,840
2086 *221,099
2087 *220,347
2088 *219,589
2089 *218,834
2090 *218,066
2091 *217,292
2092 *216,511
2093 *215,710
2094 *214,906
2095 *214,102
2096 *213,280
2097 *212,429
2098 *211,569
2099 *210,696
2100 *209,808

* UN projection

Population of Martinique by year

421 thousand in 2000, 338 thousand in 2026. Every year for the last decade, then every five years to 1950. * UN projection; earlier years are UN estimates.

YearPopulationYearly changeWorld rank
2026* 337,711 −0.80% 183
2025* 340,439 −0.80% 181
2024* 343,194 −0.81% 181
2023 346,002 −0.99% 181
2022 349,459 −1.08% 181
2021 353,278 −0.94% 181
2020 356,615 −0.83% 181
2019 359,611 −1.23% 181
2018 364,090 −2.00% 180
2017 371,502 −1.95% 180
2016 378,886 −1.26% 179
2015 383,731 −0.85% 179
2010 397,384 −0.53% 176
2005 401,847 −0.80% 175
2000 421,382 −0.59% 173
1995 403,497 +1.62% 172
1990 371,000 +1.49% 172
1985 347,148 +1.26% 173
1980 332,284 +0.15% 168
1975 327,339 +0.30% 166
1970 325,520 +0.21% 164
1965 312,760 +1.40% 164
1960 288,771 +2.08% 163
1955 261,042 +2.31% 162
1950 232,070 – 162

Population forecast for Martinique

UN medium-variant projection: 282 thousand in 2050 (−16.5% from 2026), 210 thousand in 2100.

YearPopulationYearly changeWorld rank
2030 327,638 −0.74% 184
2035 316,342 −0.68% 185
2040 305,848 −0.68% 186
2045 294,687 −0.78% 186
2050 282,070 −0.93% 187
2060 255,655 −0.95% 188
2070 236,029 −0.62% 189
2080 225,696 −0.35% 188
2090 218,066 −0.35% 188
2100 209,808 −0.42% 188

Largest cities in Martinique

City proper, not the wider metro area; latest figure in GeoNames cities15000 (CC BY 4.0), so years differ by city. Largest cities in the world

#CityPopulation
1 Fort-de-France (capital) 89,995
2 Le Lamentin 40,581
3 Le Robert 23,814
4 Sainte-Marie 20,380
5 Le François 19,682
6 Ducos 17,394
7 Saint-Joseph 16,974
8 La Trinité 15,040

Age structure

Median age 50.2. 27.4% are 65 or older, 35.4% by 2050; 14.5% are under 15.

Martinique, 2026 Men 2026 Women 2026 2050 (projection)
100+: men 0.0% 100+: women 0.1% 100+ 95-99: men 0.1% 95-99: women 0.3% 90-94: men 0.4% 90-94: women 0.7% 90-94 85-89: men 0.9% 85-89: women 1.4% 80-84: men 1.5% 80-84: women 2.0% 80-84 75-79: men 2.2% 75-79: women 2.8% 70-74: men 3.0% 70-74: women 3.7% 70-74 65-69: men 3.8% 65-69: women 4.4% 60-64: men 4.0% 60-64: women 5.1% 60-64 55-59: men 3.6% 55-59: women 4.6% 50-54: men 2.8% 50-54: women 3.8% 50-54 45-49: men 2.0% 45-49: women 2.8% 40-44: men 2.1% 40-44: women 3.0% 40-44 35-39: men 2.1% 35-39: women 2.9% 30-34: men 1.8% 30-34: women 2.3% 30-34 25-29: men 2.0% 25-29: women 2.1% 20-24: men 2.7% 20-24: women 2.6% 20-24 15-19: men 3.0% 15-19: women 2.9% 10-14: men 2.6% 10-14: women 2.6% 10-14 5-9: men 2.3% 5-9: women 2.3% 0-4: men 2.4% 0-4: women 2.3% 0-4

Share of the total population in each age group (%)

Births per woman

1.95 in 2026; about 2.1 keeps a population stable without migration. Below 2.1 since 1985.

Fertility rate, Martinique
  • UN estimate
  • UN projection
1.8 2026
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YearFertility rate
19505.50
19515.43
19525.35
19535.49
19545.61
19555.69
19565.70
19575.71
19585.63
19595.62
19605.67
19615.60
19625.55
19635.43
19645.41
19655.48
19665.38
19675.25
19685.04
19694.74
19704.53
19714.37
19724.18
19733.85
19743.52
19753.12
19762.78
19772.53
19782.36
19792.25
19802.19
19812.18
19822.16
19832.14
19842.10
19852.08
19862.07
19872.08
19882.05
19892.04
19902.02
19912.00
19921.99
19931.97
19941.95
19951.92
19961.91
19971.90
19981.89
19991.88
20001.90
20011.90
20021.89
20031.90
20041.90
20051.94
20062.00
20072.04
20082.07
20092.05
20102.04
20112.01
20122.00
20131.99
20141.99
20151.97
20161.96
20171.97
20181.99
20192.02
20202.03
20212.04
20222.02
20232.01
2024 *1.99
2025 *1.97
2026 *1.95
2027 *1.94
2028 *1.93
2029 *1.92
2030 *1.91
2031 *1.90
2032 *1.90
2033 *1.89
2034 *1.89
2035 *1.88
2036 *1.88
2037 *1.87
2038 *1.87
2039 *1.86
2040 *1.86
2041 *1.86
2042 *1.85
2043 *1.85
2044 *1.85
2045 *1.85
2046 *1.85
2047 *1.84
2048 *1.84
2049 *1.83
2050 *1.83
2051 *1.83
2052 *1.82
2053 *1.82
2054 *1.82
2055 *1.81
2056 *1.81
2057 *1.81
2058 *1.81
2059 *1.81
2060 *1.81
2061 *1.80
2062 *1.80
2063 *1.80
2064 *1.80
2065 *1.80
2066 *1.79
2067 *1.79
2068 *1.79
2069 *1.79
2070 *1.79
2071 *1.78
2072 *1.78
2073 *1.78
2074 *1.77
2075 *1.77
2076 *1.77
2077 *1.77
2078 *1.77
2079 *1.77
2080 *1.76
2081 *1.76
2082 *1.76
2083 *1.76
2084 *1.76
2085 *1.76
2086 *1.76
2087 *1.76
2088 *1.76
2089 *1.76
2090 *1.76
2091 *1.75
2092 *1.75
2093 *1.76
2094 *1.75
2095 *1.75
2096 *1.75
2097 *1.75
2098 *1.75
2099 *1.75
2100 *1.75

* UN projection

Births and deaths each year

Deaths have outnumbered births since 2024.

Births and deaths, Martinique
  • Births
  • Deaths
  • UN estimate
  • UN projection
1.8k 2026
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YearBirthsDeaths
19509,1073,595
19519,0903,793
19529,0843,679
19539,4593,191
19549,8223,102
195510,1433,130
195610,2983,045
195710,4583,022
195810,4693,076
195910,5682,888
196010,7992,936
196110,8092,779
196210,8442,945
196310,5932,912
196410,5412,865
196510,6532,738
196610,5052,736
196710,3302,659
19689,9822,657
19699,4682,679
19709,1352,776
19718,8962,418
19728,6102,419
19738,0212,391
19747,4632,410
19756,7522,307
19766,1912,250
19775,8322,226
19785,6102,204
19795,5132,188
19805,5242,180
19815,6682,175
19825,7832,164
19835,9582,152
19846,0672,155
19856,1922,187
19866,3332,270
19876,4912,290
19886,5272,312
19896,6022,321
19906,6062,408
19916,4222,448
19926,3902,502
19936,3132,553
19946,2272,604
19956,1252,656
19966,0602,699
19976,0042,741
19985,9602,784
19995,8922,814
20005,8162,791
20015,6752,900
20025,4712,868
20035,3202,761
20045,2862,839
20055,3222,752
20065,3382,768
20075,3752,948
20085,3832,855
20095,2212,794
20105,0352,910
20114,8222,891
20124,6452,937
20134,4603,003
20144,3233,094
20154,1483,157
20164,0283,313
20173,9163,346
20183,8273,406
20193,8073,509
20203,8254,005
20213,8295,222
20223,8193,857
20233,7283,502
2024 *3,5583,587
2025 *3,3953,638
2026 *3,2483,690
2027 *3,1203,743
2028 *3,0133,797
2029 *2,9243,852
2030 *2,8563,908
2031 *2,8073,963
2032 *2,7794,019
2033 *2,7684,078
2034 *2,7754,137
2035 *2,7934,194
2036 *2,8174,254
2037 *2,8454,310
2038 *2,8804,371
2039 *2,9074,427
2040 *2,9254,486
2041 *2,9364,543
2042 *2,9364,599
2043 *2,9214,650
2044 *2,9034,693
2045 *2,8724,734
2046 *2,8364,768
2047 *2,7924,798
2048 *2,7384,822
2049 *2,6874,835
2050 *2,6364,839
2051 *2,5884,834
2052 *2,5434,819
2053 *2,5054,798
2054 *2,4734,764
2055 *2,4484,722
2056 *2,4234,669
2057 *2,3994,609
2058 *2,3764,540
2059 *2,3464,465
2060 *2,3174,380
2061 *2,2914,292
2062 *2,2624,196
2063 *2,2394,095
2064 *2,2213,993
2065 *2,2093,885
2066 *2,1993,779
2067 *2,1963,674
2068 *2,1983,573
2069 *2,2043,478
2070 *2,2133,383
2071 *2,2203,296
2072 *2,2283,215
2073 *2,2343,140
2074 *2,2403,070
2075 *2,2393,007
2076 *2,2392,949
2077 *2,2302,898
2078 *2,2172,854
2079 *2,1972,813
2080 *2,1742,776
2081 *2,1512,743
2082 *2,1252,713
2083 *2,1002,688
2084 *2,0732,663
2085 *2,0462,640
2086 *2,0172,619
2087 *1,9932,602
2088 *1,9682,587
2089 *1,9452,572
2090 *1,9232,561
2091 *1,9032,551
2092 *1,8842,545
2093 *1,8692,542
2094 *1,8532,544
2095 *1,8402,550
2096 *1,8282,557
2097 *1,8192,566
2098 *1,8112,577
2099 *1,8062,590
2100 *1,8022,602

* UN projection

Compare with North America

CountryPopulation 2026Growth
Martinique 338 thousand −0.80%
United States 349 million +0.49%
Mexico 133 million +0.78%
Canada 40.5 million +0.79%
Guatemala 19 million +1.47%
Haiti 12 million +1.08%
Dominican Republic 11.6 million +0.75%
Honduras 11.2 million +1.59%
Cuba 10.9 million −0.42%

All 237 countries · Fertility rate by country · Birth rate by country · Median age by country · Life expectancy by country · Population growth rate by country · Population density by country · Largest countries by area · Death rate by country · Infant mortality rate by country · Elderly population by country · Net migration rate by country · Urban population by country · Sex ratio by country

Questions

What is the population of Martinique in 2026?
337,711 on 1 July 2026, according to the UN's World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection). That is 338 thousand people, −0.80% on 2025.

Is Martinique's population growing or shrinking?
Shrinking: 2,728 fewer people in 2026 than in 2025. Deaths have outnumbered births since 2024.

When will Martinique's population peak?
It already did: 424 thousand in 1999. The UN projects 282 thousand in 2050 and 210 thousand in 2100.

What is the fertility rate in Martinique?
1.95 births per woman in 2026. A population replaces itself at about 2.1. Martinique has been below that since 1985.

How many babies are born in Martinique every day?
About 9 a day (3 thousand in 2026), against about 10 deaths a day.

What is the life expectancy in Martinique?
83.0 years at birth in 2026: 86.0 for women and 79.8 for men, against a world average of 73.8.

How many men and women live in Martinique?
About 153 thousand men and 185 thousand women in 2026, or 82.8 men for every 100 women.

What is the population density of Martinique?
319 people per km² of land in 2026, on a total area of 1,100 km². The world average is 64.

What was the population of Martinique in 2000?
421,382 (421 thousand), the UN estimate for 1 July 2000. It has fallen by 20% since, to 338 thousand in 2026.

What will the population of Martinique be in 2050?
About 282 thousand on the UN's medium projection (282,070), −16.5% from 2026; 210 thousand by 2100.

What are the largest cities in Martinique?
Fort-de-France (90 thousand), Le Lamentin (41 thousand), Le Robert (24 thousand), Sainte-Marie (20 thousand), Le François (20 thousand). Figures are for the city proper, from GeoNames.

Source and method

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant. Figures for 1950–2023 are UN estimates; later years are the medium-variant projection, which assumes fertility, mortality and migration follow their most likely paths. National statistics offices publish their own counts, which can differ. Reuse under CC BY 3.0 IGO. How we use the data.