Martinique

All demographic indicators on this page are based on UN mid 2025 estimates unless stated otherwise.

Martinique population (live estimate)

Real-time estimate based on UN demographic growth models.

340,000

Annual growth: -0.807%.

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Official population estimates

World population
340,000
Median age
49.7
Population growth rate (%)
-0.807 ▼ Population is declining

ADM1 regions are not available for this country in the geoBoundaries source. The map displays the country border (ADM0) instead.

Key Facts

  • Capital: Fort-de-France
  • Region: Caribbean
  • Continent: Americas
Languages
Languages and linguistic groups
Religions
Religious composition
Cities
Major cities and urban areas
Administrative divisions
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Population
Population structure and dynamics

Languages

A brief overview of the linguistic situation in the country.

Official language
—
Minority language
0
Working / administrative language
0

Martinique is officially French-speaking, with Martinican Creole (Kréyòl Matiniké) widely used in informal communication. English and Spanish appear through tourism and regional ties.

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Religions

A brief overview of the religious composition of the country.

Dominant religion
Christianity
Largest share
96.0%
Number of religions
7

The population is concentrated in coastal and urban areas such as Fort-de-France. Bilingualism in French and Creole is widespread.

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Cities

A brief overview of the major cities and urban structure of the country.

Largest city
Fort-de-France
Number of cities
1

The cities shown here represent major urban centres with populations over 50,000, as defined by the UN Degree of Urbanisation (DEGURBA) methodology. Smaller towns and rural settlements are not included.

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