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 regions 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.
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
- Forest area 52,670 hectares (2025)
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area 76 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.1% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.1% (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 76 hectares (2025)
- Emissions of air pollutants 28,568 tonnes (2022)
- Exposure to air pollution from human sources 4.2 micrograms per cubic meter (2024)
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution 11.8 µg/m³ (2024)
- Land use over the long-term 12,932 hectares (2025)
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 regions 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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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.