People not using improved sanitation facilities in Martinique
Martinique: People not using improved sanitation facilities was 1,766 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
People not using improved sanitation facilities in Martinique, 2001–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people not using improved sanitation facilities in Martinique is 1,766 people, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved sanitation facilities in Martinique peaked at 9,065 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,766 people, in 2024.
That places Martinique 154th out of 232 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,395 people | 7,210 people | 9,065 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 4,987 people | 3,176 people | 6,805 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,192 people | 1,766 people | 2,821 people | 5 |
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More reference data data for Martinique
- Milk production 1,969 tonnes (2006)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land 16,848 hectares (2023)
- Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures 13.56 percent (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in hectares 106,000 hectares (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 31.44 years (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 14,375 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Global number of reported disasters by size 0 events (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved sanitation facilities in Martinique?
- People not using improved sanitation facilities in Martinique was 1,766 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 9,065 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest people not using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,766 people in 2024.
- How does Martinique rank for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Martinique ranks 154th out of 232 regions with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Martinique data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.