Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Haiti

Haiti: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita was 3.62 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
3.62
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
147th
of 157 countries
All-time high
4.52
in 2014
All-time low
3.58
in 2017
Years of data
9
2011–2020

Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Haiti, 2011–2020

0123452011201520202011: 3.82012: 4.32014: 4.52015: 42016: 3.62017: 3.62018: 3.62019: 3.72020: 3.6

Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Haiti recorded 3.62 for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in 2020.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Haiti peaked at 4.52 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.58, in 2017.

That places Haiti 147th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.9 3.58 4.52 8
2020s 3.62 3.62 3.62 1

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 144 Burundi 3.77 compare
  2. 145 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.76 compare
  3. 146 Lebanon 3.72 compare
  4. 148 Yemen 3.53 compare
  5. 149 Central African Republic 3.48 compare
  6. 150 Botswana 3.46 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Haiti?
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Haiti was 3.62 in 2020, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 4.52 in 2014.
What is the lowest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 3.58 in 2017.
How does Haiti rank for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita?
Haiti ranks 147th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
Is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.