Forcibly displaced people in Haiti
Haiti: Forcibly displaced people was 1.43 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forcibly displaced people in Haiti, 2010–2025
Source: Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Analysis
In 2025, forcibly displaced people in Haiti stood at 1.43 million. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.0% on the previous year and up 14,309,900.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forcibly displaced people in Haiti peaked at 1.43 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2010.
That places Haiti 25th out of 180 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 240 | 5 | 2,105 | 9 |
| 2020s | 495,818 | 7,905 | 1.43 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More social development data for Haiti
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 0 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 180,702 (2025)
- Physical Integrity Rights Score 0.5627 (2019)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 236,318 (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 0 (2025)
- Press freedom 1 (2016)
- Self-reported life satisfaction 3.62 (2020)
- Internally displaced people (IDP) by country or territory of asylum / 1.43 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forcibly displaced people in Haiti?
- Forcibly displaced people in Haiti was 1.43 million in 2025, according to Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
- What is the highest forcibly displaced people recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest forcibly displaced people recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2010.
- How does Haiti rank for forcibly displaced people?
- Haiti ranks 25th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forcibly displaced people rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14,309,900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as part of Forcibly displaced people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.