T1D Index estimates for 2025 · IDF North America and Caribbean region · High-Income country
An estimated 285 people are living with type 1 diabetes in Martinique in 2025. Each year about 14 people are newly diagnosed and 5 people with T1D die. A further 101 people would be alive today had they not died early from type 1 diabetes.
People living with T1D
285
New diagnoses this year
14
Deaths this year
5
Missing people
101
Expected age at death, diagnosed at 10
64.5years
How many people have type 1 diabetes in Martinique?
285 people in Martinique are living with type 1 diabetes in 2025, or 83.9 per 100,000 people. That is lower than the North America and Caribbean average of 352.1 per 100,000 and lower than the global average of 115.5. Martinique has the 174th-largest number of people living with T1D of the 202 countries in the T1D Index, and the 11th-largest of the 19 countries in the IDF North America and Caribbean region.
For every 100 people living with T1D in Martinique, another 35 are missing: people who would be alive today had they not died early from T1D.
Is type 1 diabetes increasing in Martinique?
The number of people living with T1D in Martinique went from 157 in 2000 to 285 in 2025, and is projected to rise to 373 by 2040 (+31%).
People living with type 1 diabetes in Martinique, 2000–2040. Solid line: modelled estimates to 2025; dashed line: projection to 2040.
Type 1 diabetes in Martinique over time, all ages
Year
Living with T1D
New diagnoses
Deaths
Missing people
2000
157
12
3
49
2010
213
10
3
66
2020
260
14
5
87
2025
285
14
5
101
2030 (projected)
317
17
6
117
2040 (projected)
373
15
7
152
What is the life expectancy with type 1 diabetes in Martinique?
A 10-year-old diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in Martinique today is expected to live to 64.5, compared with 83.5 for a 10-year-old without T1D: 19.0 years of life lost. Counting years lived with complications as well, T1D costs 33.2 years of healthy life at today's level of care. If everyone received timely diagnosis, insulin and test strips, and insulin pumps and CGMs, that loss would fall to 14.4 years.
Healthy years of life for a 10-year-old diagnosed with T1D in Martinique, as each level of care is added in turn
Level of care
Healthy years restored
Healthy years of life
Healthy years still lost
Current level of care
–
50.3
33.2
+ Timely diagnosis for everyone
–
50.3
33.2
+ Insulin and test strips for everyone
+11.2
61.5
22.1
+ Insulin pumps and CGMs for everyone
+7.7
69.2
14.4
How does Martinique compare?
Type 1 diabetes in Martinique compared with the North America and Caribbean region and the world, 2025
2025
Martinique
North America and Caribbean
World
People living with T1D per 100,000
83.9
352.1
115.5
New diagnoses per 100,000
4.2
12.4
6.2
Missing people per 100 living with T1D
35.4
26.5
43.0
Expected age at death, 10-year-old with T1D
64.5
66.1
51.3
Expected age at death, 10-year-old in general population
83.5
80.2
77.0
Type 1 diabetes in other North America and Caribbean countries
All figures are T1D Index version 3.0 estimates for all ages. Missing people are those who would be alive today had they not died early from type 1 diabetes. Expected age at death is for a 10-year-old. See Data & Methods for how the estimates are made and the peer-reviewed publications behind them.
