Share of population not using improved drinking water sources in Martinique
Martinique: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources was 0.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of population 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 %.
Analysis
Martinique recorded 0.4% for share of population not using improved drinking water sources in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population not using improved drinking water sources in Martinique peaked at 0.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2000.
Martinique ranks 147th of 231 regions on this measure, 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 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 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 share of population not using improved drinking water sources in Martinique?
- Share of population not using improved drinking water sources in Martinique was 0.4% 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 share of population not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of population not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
- How does Martinique rank for share of population not using improved drinking water sources?
- Martinique ranks 147th out of 231 regions with data for 2024.
- Is share of population not using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. 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 Share of population not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion 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.