People not using improved drinking water sources in Martinique
Martinique: People not using improved drinking water sources was 1,359 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People not using improved drinking water sources in Martinique, 2000–2024
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 drinking water sources in Martinique is 1,359 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved drinking water sources in Martinique peaked at 1,370 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 727.65 people, in 2005.
That places Martinique 148th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People not using improved drinking water sources in Martinique, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 763.02 people | — |
| 2001 | 755.35 people | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 746.88 people | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 739.52 people | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 733.53 people | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 727.65 people | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 772.93 people | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 821.48 people | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 869.09 people | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 914.25 people | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 956.81 people | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 997.13 people | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 1,037 people | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 1,077 people | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1,117 people | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 1,153 people | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 1,184 people | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1,205 people | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 1,224 people | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1,252 people | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,284 people | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1,315 people | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 1,342 people | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 1,370 people | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 1,359 people | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 784.37 people | 727.65 people | 914.25 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,120 people | 956.81 people | 1,252 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,334 people | 1,284 people | 1,370 people | 5 |
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More environment data for Martinique
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.63 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 4,600 t (2001)
- Country area — Area 108.74 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 5.96 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 0 t (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2.74 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved drinking water sources in Martinique?
- People not using improved drinking water sources in Martinique was 1,359 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 drinking water sources recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 1,370 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 727.65 people in 2005.
- How does Martinique rank for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Martinique ranks 148th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.