MigrantoImmigrants in Martinique
66.3K foreign-born residents — the #153 largest immigrant population in the world
Where immigrants come from
The top 3 countries account for 91% of all immigrants
| Country | Immigrants |
|---|---|
| France | 52018 |
| Guadeloupe | 6031 |
| Saint Lucia | 2242 |
| French Guiana | 1995 |
| Haiti | 1953 |
| Dominica | 466 |
| Reunion | 457 |
| China | 172 |
| Syria | 171 |
| United Kingdom | 168 |
| Dominican Republic | 152 |
| Belgium | 144 |
| Algeria | 112 |
| Italy | 92 |
| Brazil | 83 |
By region of origin
Europe is the leading region of origin at 79%
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Interesting facts
Notable statistics about immigration in Martinique.
Martinique is a primary destination for emigrants from Guadeloupe
Martinique attracts 49% of all emigrants from Guadeloupe, making it the leading destination for those leaving the country.
How immigration changed over time
Total immigrant population by year
| Year | Immigrants |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 37033 |
| 1995 | 44999 |
| 2000 | 52961 |
| 2005 | 55432 |
| 2010 | 57901 |
| 2015 | 67223 |
| 2020 | 66681 |
| 2024 | 66256 |
Top sources over time
Immigration from the 5 largest source countries
| Year | France | Guadeloupe | Saint Lucia | French Guiana | Haiti |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29695 | 3327 | 989 | 1101 | 1109 |
| 1995 | 35638 | 4074 | 1390 | 1348 | 1335 |
| 2000 | 41569 | 4821 | 1792 | 1596 | 1562 |
| 2005 | 43513 | 5045 | 1876 | 1670 | 1634 |
| 2010 | 45448 | 5270 | 1960 | 1744 | 1707 |
| 2015 | 52770 | 6119 | 2275 | 2025 | 1982 |
| 2020 | 52350 | 6070 | 2256 | 2008 | 1966 |
| 2024 | 52018 | 6031 | 2242 | 1995 | 1953 |
Fastest-changing origins
How immigration from each country has changed since the selected year
Martinique as a destination, by diaspora
Share of each country's emigrants who settled in Martinique
Data source: International Migrant Stock 2024 (UN DESA, Population Division)
Frequently asked questions
How many immigrants live in Martinique?
Around 66.3K foreign-born residents live in Martinique, making it the #153-largest immigrant population in the world.
Where do most immigrants in Martinique come from?
Most immigrants in Martinique come from France, Guadeloupe and Saint Lucia — these three countries account for about 91% of all foreign-born residents.
How has immigration to Martinique changed over the past decade?
Over the past decade, the immigrant population in Martinique has changed from 67.2K to 66.3K people, a change of about 1%.
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