Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in Martinique
Martinique: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes was 34,559 in 1996. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in Martinique, 1971–1996
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Martinique recorded 34,559 for enrolment in primary education, both sexes in 1996.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes in Martinique peaked at 68,785 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 32,585, in 1993.
Martinique ranks 176th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in Martinique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 68,785 | — |
| 1972 | 68,237 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 65,701 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 61,428 | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 59,528 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 58,747 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 58,749 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 54,720 | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 53,029 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 50,142 | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 47,382 | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 45,245 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 41,928 | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 39,050 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 33,492 | -14.2% |
| 1990 | 32,649 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 32,744 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 32,747 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 32,585 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 33,121 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 33,917 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 34,559 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60,992 | 53,029 | 68,785 | 9 |
| 1980s | 42,873 | 33,492 | 50,142 | 6 |
| 1990s | 33,189 | 32,585 | 34,559 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 173 Brunei Darussalam 37,751 compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 37,172 compare
- 175 Samoa 34,962 compare
- 177 Iceland 32,314 compare
- 178 French Polynesia 29,415 compare
- 179 Malta 27,337 compare
More education data for Martinique
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,891 (1996)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 712 (1996)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0501 % change on previous year (1997)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes in Martinique?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in Martinique was 34,559 in 1996, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 68,785 in 1971.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,585 in 1993.
- How does Martinique rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Martinique ranks 176th out of 218 countries with data for 1996.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Martinique data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release