Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Martinique
Martinique: Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates was 96.9% in 1996. ▼ Falling
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Martinique, 1971–1996
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1996, primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Martinique stood at 96.9%.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Martinique peaked at 145.2% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 95.5%, in 1994.
That places Martinique 147th out of 217 regions with data for 1996, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 134.5% | 128.1% | 145.2% | 9 |
| 1980s | 126.5% | 122.0% | 128.4% | 6 |
| 1990s | 99.6% | 95.5% | 110.1% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 144 Comoros 97.0% compare
- 145 United States 97.0% compare
- 148 Bahrain 96.9% compare
- 149 Belarus 96.8% compare
- 150 Central African Republic 96.8% compare
More education data for Martinique
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.99 live births per woman (2024)
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level 6.3% (1996)
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level 4.5% (1996)
- Duration of compulsory education 0 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to compulsory education 0 years (2025)
- Share of children in primary school age who are in school 91.5% (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Martinique?
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Martinique was 96.9% in 1996, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 145.2% in 1971.
- What is the lowest primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.5% in 1994.
- How does Martinique rank for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates?
- Martinique ranks 147th out of 217 regions with data for 1996.
- Is primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children of any age group who are enrolled in primary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official primary school age.