School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number) in Martinique
Martinique: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number) was 18,788 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Martinique, 1989–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Martinique is 18,788, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Martinique peaked at 36,331 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 18,190, in 2023.
Martinique ranks 185th of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number) in Martinique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 36,331 | — |
| 1990 | 34,278 | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 27,829 | -18.8% |
| 1992 | 28,054 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 28,481 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 28,721 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 28,663 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 28,443 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 28,411 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 28,630 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 29,350 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 19,990 | -31.9% |
| 2018 | 19,039 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 19,063 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 18,921 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 19,733 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 18,826 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 18,190 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 18,212 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 18,788 | +3.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number) in Martinique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -31.9% | 29,350 | 19,990 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36,331 | 36,331 | 36,331 | 1 |
| 1990s | 29,086 | 27,829 | 34,278 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,364 | 19,039 | 19,990 | 3 |
| 2020s | 18,778 | 18,190 | 19,733 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 182 New Caledonia 21,461 compare
- 183 French Polynesia 21,049 compare
- 184 Samoa 18,916 compare
- 186 Barbados 18,163 compare
- 187 Saint Lucia 12,570 compare
- 188 Curacao 11,375 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, tertiary education, both sexes in Martinique?
- School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Martinique was 18,788 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 36,331 in 1989.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,190 in 2023.
- How does Martinique rank for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Martinique ranks 185th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release