Number of infants who die before age 1 in Martinique
Martinique: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 26 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
26 deaths
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
185th
of 236 countries
All-time high
654 deaths
in 1950
All-time low
26 deaths
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Martinique, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infants who die before age 1 in Martinique stood at 26 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Martinique peaked at 654 deaths in 1950 and was at its lowest, 26 deaths, in 2023.
That places Martinique 185th 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.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Martinique, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 654 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 626 deaths | -4.3% |
| 1952 | 602 deaths | -3.8% |
| 1953 | 597 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1954 | 600 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 601 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 594 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1957 | 586 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1958 | 573 deaths | -2.2% |
| 1959 | 561 deaths | -2.1% |
| 1960 | 555 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 541 deaths | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 524 deaths | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 496 deaths | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 471 deaths | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 454 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 429 deaths | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 402 deaths | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 368 deaths | -8.5% |
| 1969 | 330 deaths | -10.3% |
| 1970 | 303 deaths | -8.2% |
| 1971 | 271 deaths | -10.6% |
| 1972 | 246 deaths | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 214 deaths | -13.0% |
| 1974 | 185 deaths | -13.6% |
| 1975 | 156 deaths | -15.7% |
| 1976 | 133 deaths | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 116 deaths | -12.8% |
| 1978 | 103 deaths | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 93 deaths | -9.7% |
| 1980 | 86 deaths | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 81 deaths | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 77 deaths | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 73 deaths | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 70 deaths | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 66 deaths | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 64 deaths | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 61 deaths | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 58 deaths | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 56 deaths | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 54 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 49 deaths | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 47 deaths | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 44 deaths | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 42 deaths | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 40 deaths | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 38 deaths | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 37 deaths | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 36 deaths | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 35 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 35 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 34 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 34 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 34 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 34 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 36 deaths | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 37 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 39 deaths | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 39 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 39 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 38 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 36 deaths | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 34 deaths | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 32 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 31 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 29 deaths | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 28 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 28 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 27 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 27 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 27 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 27 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 27 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 26 deaths | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 599.4 deaths | 561 deaths | 654 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 457 deaths | 330 deaths | 555 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 182 deaths | 93 deaths | 303 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.2 deaths | 56 deaths | 86 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.2 deaths | 35 deaths | 54 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.1 deaths | 34 deaths | 39 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 31 deaths | 27 deaths | 38 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.75 deaths | 26 deaths | 27 deaths | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0936 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,174 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- 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 number of infants who die before age 1 in Martinique?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Martinique was 26 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 654 deaths in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 deaths in 2023.
- How does Martinique rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Martinique ranks 185th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.