Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Martinique
Martinique: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex was 0.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
151st
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.4%
in 1950
All-time low
0.5%
in 2000
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Martinique, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Martinique recorded 0.7% for probability of dying in infancy, by sex in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Martinique peaked at 6.4% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2000.
That places Martinique 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Martinique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.4% | — |
| 1951 | 6.2% | -3.7% |
| 1952 | 6.0% | -3.7% |
| 1953 | 5.8% | -3.6% |
| 1954 | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| 1955 | 5.4% | -3.2% |
| 1956 | 5.2% | -3.0% |
| 1957 | 5.1% | -2.8% |
| 1958 | 4.9% | -2.7% |
| 1959 | 4.8% | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 4.7% | -2.9% |
| 1961 | 4.5% | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 4.4% | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 4.2% | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 4.0% | -4.3% |
| 1965 | 3.8% | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 3.7% | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 3.5% | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 3.3% | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 3.1% | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 3.0% | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 2.7% | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 2.6% | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 2.4% | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 2.2% | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 2.1% | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 1.9% | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 1.8% | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 1.6% | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 1.5% | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 1.4% | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 1.3% | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 1.2% | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 1.1% | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 1.0% | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 1.0% | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 0.9% | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8% | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8% | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.8% | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7% | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.7% | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.7% | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6% | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6% | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6% | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6% | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5% | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.5% | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.5% | 4.8% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.9% | 3.1% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 148 Gibraltar 0.7% compare
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- 150 Antigua and Barbuda 0.7% compare
- 152 Kuwait 0.6% compare
- 153 French Guiana 0.6% compare
- 154 Costa Rica 0.6% compare
More reference data data for Martinique
- Milk production 1,969 tonnes (2006)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 31.44 years (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land 16,848 hectares (2023)
- Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures 13.56 percent (2023)
- Land area in hectares 106,000 hectares (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 14,375 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change 0.6823 Degrees celsius (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.01 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Martinique?
- Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Martinique was 0.7% 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 probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2000.
- How does Martinique rank for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Martinique ranks 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying in infancy, by sex rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.