Homicides in Martinique

Martinique: Homicides was 11 homicides in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
11 homicides
Change on year
down 35.3%
Rank
145th
of 179 regions
All-time high
23 homicides
in 2006
All-time low
11 homicides
in 2009
Years of data
6
2004–2009

Homicides in Martinique, 2004–2009

05101520252004200620092004: 19 homicides2005: 19 homicides2006: 23 homicides2007: 23 homicides2008: 17 homicides2009: 11 homicides

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides.

Analysis

In 2009, homicides in Martinique stood at 11 homicides. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 35.3% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.

Martinique ranks 145th of 179 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Martinique

  1. 142 Cyprus 13 homicides compare
  2. 142 Samoa 13 homicides compare
  3. 144 Slovenia 12 homicides compare
  4. 145 Kuwait 11 homicides compare
  5. 147 Antigua and Barbuda 10 homicides compare
  6. 147 Saint Martin (French part) 10 homicides compare
  7. 147 Seychelles 10 homicides compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicides in Martinique?
Homicides in Martinique was 11 homicides in 2009, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicides recorded in Martinique?
The highest recorded value was 23 homicides in 2006.
What is the lowest homicides recorded in Martinique?
The lowest recorded value was 11 homicides in 2009.
How does Martinique rank for homicides?
Martinique ranks 145th out of 179 regions with data for 2009.
Is homicides rising or falling in Martinique?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Martinique data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Homicides. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicides
Unit
homicides
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
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