School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Martinique
Martinique: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes was 3,644 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Martinique, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Martinique is 3,644, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Martinique peaked at 9,458 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 3,521, in 2024.
That places Martinique 184th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Martinique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,278 | — |
| 1971 | 9,457 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 9,458 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 9,450 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 9,215 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 9,184 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 9,321 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 9,220 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 9,153 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 8,848 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 8,383 | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 8,080 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 7,860 | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 7,617 | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 7,128 | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 6,698 | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 6,183 | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 5,763 | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 5,553 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 5,501 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 5,601 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 5,993 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 6,409 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 6,653 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 6,878 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 7,021 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 7,163 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 7,313 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 7,473 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 7,442 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 7,107 | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 6,867 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 6,516 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 6,263 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 6,121 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 5,907 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 5,594 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 5,810 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 5,542 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 5,571 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 5,551 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 5,375 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 5,363 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 5,334 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 5,108 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 5,067 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 4,823 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 4,695 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 4,493 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 4,324 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 4,177 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 3,992 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 3,688 | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 3,681 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 3,521 | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 3,644 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,258 | 8,848 | 9,458 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,877 | 5,501 | 8,383 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,795 | 5,601 | 7,473 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,130 | 5,542 | 7,107 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,013 | 4,324 | 5,551 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,784 | 3,521 | 4,177 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 181 Guadeloupe 4,240 compare
- 182 New Caledonia 4,220 compare
- 183 French Polynesia 3,890 compare
- 185 Barbados 3,262 compare
- 186 Kiribati 3,027 compare
- 187 Guam 2,772 compare
More education data for Martinique
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,603 (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.02 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23,613 (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,093 (1996)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17,626 (1996)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,933 (1996)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21,232 (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Martinique?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Martinique was 3,644 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 9,458 in 1972.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,521 in 2024.
- How does Martinique rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Martinique ranks 184th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release