Martinique

Religious Affiliation
Chart source: Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project, 2010
Total Population
385,065 1
Urban
89.00% 1
Rural
11.00% 1
Immigrants as % of Population
15.6% 2

These statistics are derived from the Vatican's official publication, Statistical Yearbook of the Church 2020 (Vatican City: Librera Editrice Vaticana, 2022). The numbers may differ from data reported by other sources on this site.

Baptized Catholics
319,000
Baptized Catholics as % of Total Population
86.53
Baptisms per Year (Under age 7)
1,795
Baptisms per Year (Over age 7)
260
First Communions per Year
2,310
Confirmations per Year
2,009
Students Enrolled in Catholic Primary Schools
2,255
Students Enrolled in Catholic Secondary Schools
2,333
Church Marriages per Year
388
Church Marriages in Which Both Spouses are Catholics
360
Priests
63
Women Religious (Nuns & Sisters)
117
Catholics per Priest
5,065
Parishes
47
  • 1 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2018). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision, Online Edition.
  • 2 United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Trends in International Migrant Stock: The 2015 revision.
  • 3 United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, Homicide Statistics 2015.
  • 4 Transparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index 2016.
  • 5 UNICEF, State of the World's Children, 2016.
  • 6 Statistical Yearbook of the Church 2020 (Vatican City: Librera Editrice Vaticana, 2022).
  • 7 World Economic Forum, The Global Gender Gap Report, 2016.