Mortality rates at age 65 in Martinique
Martinique: Mortality rates at age 65 was 1.37 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.37 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
180th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.55 deaths per 1,000 people
in 1951
All-time low
1.17 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2014
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates at age 65 in Martinique, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rates at age 65 in Martinique is 1.37 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates at age 65 in Martinique peaked at 6.55 deaths per 1,000 people in 1951 and was at its lowest, 1.17 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2014.
That places Martinique 180th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rates at age 65 in Martinique, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.05 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 6.55 deaths per 1,000 people | +8.2% |
| 1952 | 6.2 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.3% |
| 1953 | 5.1 deaths per 1,000 people | -17.7% |
| 1954 | 4.9 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1955 | 4.79 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1956 | 4.87 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 4.86 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 4.92 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 4.4 deaths per 1,000 people | -10.5% |
| 1960 | 4.56 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 4.22 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.4% |
| 1962 | 4.61 deaths per 1,000 people | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 4.69 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 4.54 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 4.34 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 4.21 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 4.03 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 4.09 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 4.18 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 4.38 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 3.75 deaths per 1,000 people | -14.3% |
| 1972 | 3.84 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 3.84 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3.98 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 3.74 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 3.54 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 3.42 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 3.3 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 3.19 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 3.06 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 2.95 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 2.82 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 2.69 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 2.55 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 2.47 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 2.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 2.41 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 2.32 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 2.25 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 2.24 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 2.17 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 2.13 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 2.08 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 2.03 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 1.98 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.93 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.87 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.82 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 1.77 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 1.7 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 1.7 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.63 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 1.51 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 1.54 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.41 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 1.4 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.43 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.35 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 1.31 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.3 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.22 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 1.22 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.2 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.17 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.22 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 1.29 deaths per 1,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 1.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 1.43 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.31 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 1.74 deaths per 1,000 people | +32.8% |
| 2022 | 1.42 deaths per 1,000 people | -18.3% |
| 2023 | 1.37 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.26 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.55 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.35 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.03 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.6 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.77 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.24 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.17 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
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- Life expectancy 82.57 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 82.57 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 82.57 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 82.57 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates at age 65 in Martinique?
- Mortality rates at age 65 in Martinique was 1.37 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates at age 65 recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 6.55 deaths per 1,000 people in 1951.
- What is the lowest mortality rates at age 65 recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 deaths per 1,000 people in 2014.
- How does Martinique rank for mortality rates at age 65?
- Martinique ranks 180th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates at age 65 rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Martinique data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.