Life expectancy, source comparison in Martinique

Martinique: Life expectancy, source comparison was 82.56 years in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
82.56 years
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
27th
of 236 regions
All-time high
82.56 years
in 2023
All-time low
54.21 years
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy, source comparison in Martinique, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Martinique recorded 82.56 years for life expectancy, source comparison in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy, source comparison in Martinique peaked at 82.56 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.21 years, in 1951.

Martinique ranks 27th of 236 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 58.02 years 54.21 years 61.51 years 10
1960s 63.71 years 61.61 years 65.44 years 10
1970s 68.74 years 65.05 years 71.38 years 10
1980s 73.97 years 71.91 years 75.78 years 10
1990s 77.09 years 75.86 years 78.08 years 10
2000s 79.77 years 78.43 years 81.24 years 10
2010s 81.84 years 81.14 years 82.09 years 10
2020s 80.35 years 77.74 years 82.56 years 4

Countries ranked near Martinique

  1. 24 United Arab Emirates 82.91 years compare
  2. 25 Iceland 82.69 years compare
  3. 26 Canada 82.63 years compare
  4. 28 Ireland 82.41 years compare
  5. 29 Israel 82.41 years compare
  6. 30 Qatar 82.37 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy, source comparison in Martinique?
Life expectancy, source comparison in Martinique was 82.56 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy, source comparison recorded in Martinique?
The highest recorded value was 82.56 years in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy, source comparison recorded in Martinique?
The lowest recorded value was 54.21 years in 1951.
How does Martinique rank for life expectancy, source comparison?
Martinique ranks 27th out of 236 regions with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy, source comparison rising or falling in Martinique?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Martinique data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy, source comparison. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy, source comparison
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Period life expectancy at birth.