Population growth rate in Haiti

Haiti: Population growth rate was 1.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.2%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
103rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.1%
in 1990
All-time low
0.7%
in 2010
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population growth rate in Haiti, 1950–2023

0.511.52195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population growth rate in Haiti is 1.2%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate in Haiti peaked at 2.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2010.

Haiti ranks 103rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.7% 1.5% 1.8% 10
1960s 1.8% 1.7% 1.9% 10
1970s 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 10
1980s 2.0% 1.9% 2.1% 10
1990s 1.9% 1.8% 2.1% 10
2000s 1.7% 1.6% 1.9% 10
2010s 1.3% 0.7% 1.6% 10
2020s 1.2% 1.1% 1.2% 4

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  6. 106 Iran 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate in Haiti?
Population growth rate in Haiti was 1.2% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest population growth rate recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
How does Haiti rank for population growth rate?
Haiti ranks 103rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population growth rate rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.