| Official name | Martinique |
| Name in local language | Martinique (fr) |
| Continent | Americas |
| Subcontinent | Caribbean |
| Population (ranking: 185e) | 355,094 inhabitants (2021) |
| Population growth | -1.03 % / year |
| Area | 1,128 km² |
| Density | 314.80 inhabitants / km² |
| GDP (ranking: 154e) | 9.363 billions $USD (2015) |
| GDP/capita (ranking) | 24,623 $USD (2015) |
| GDP growth | 0.40 % / year (2015) |
| Life expectancy (ranking) | 81.00 years (2014) |
| Birth rate | 10.80 ‰ (2013) |
| Fertility rate | 1.90 children / woman (2013) |
| Death rate (ranking) | 8.70 ‰ (2014) |
| Infant mortality rate (ranking) | 7.60 ‰ (2014) |
| Literacy rate | 100.00 % (2018) |
| Official languages | French (Creole spoken) |
| Currency | Euro (€ EUR) |
| HDI (ranking: n.c.) | 0.000 / 1 (2017) |
| EPI (ranking) | 0.00 (2018) |
| Government | Overseas region and department of France |
| Head of State | President Emmanuel Macron |
| National Day | 14 July (French Revolution of 1789) |
| ISO Codes | MQ, MTQ |
| Demonym | Martiniquan, French |
| Tourists (ranking) | 900,000 people (2016) |
Demographics down, old age rising
Martinique is both a mono-departmental region of the French overseas territories and an ultraperipheral European region, located in the Caribbean, in the Americas. It is located in the south of Dominica and north of Saint Lucia.
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Urban areas (2018)
| Urban areas | Population |
|---|---|
| Fort-de-France | 346,693 inhabitants |