Haiti vs Spain: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Haiti
5.04 million people
in 2050
Spain
4.72 million people
in 2050
Haiti rank
73rd
Spain rank
75th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Haiti
- Spain
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 5.04 million people against 4.72 million people in Spain, a difference of 319,460 people.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Spain ahead.
Haiti ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 75th of 238 countries.
Across the 43 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 42.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 26,337 people | 3.46 million people | 3.43 million people | Spain |
| 1100s | 39,506 people | 3.76 million people | 3.72 million people | Spain |
| 1200s | 59,256 people | 4.77 million people | 4.71 million people | Spain |
| 1300s | 88,876 people | 4.79 million people | 4.70 million people | Spain |
| 1400s | 133,273 people | 4.22 million people | 4.09 million people | Spain |
| 1500s | 199,730 people | 5.60 million people | 5.40 million people | Spain |
| 1600s | 39,586 people | 7.05 million people | 7.01 million people | Spain |
| 1700s | 49,080 people | 6.38 million people | 6.33 million people | Spain |
| 1710s | 61,254 people | 7.18 million people | 7.11 million people | Spain |
| 1720s | 76,466 people | 7.35 million people | 7.28 million people | Spain |
| 1730s | 95,444 people | 7.54 million people | 7.44 million people | Spain |
| 1740s | 119,114 people | 7.73 million people | 7.61 million people | Spain |
| 1750s | 148,633 people | 7.92 million people | 7.77 million people | Spain |
| 1760s | 185,435 people | 8.18 million people | 7.99 million people | Spain |
| 1770s | 231,306 people | 8.44 million people | 8.21 million people | Spain |
| 1780s | 288,465 people | 8.72 million people | 8.43 million people | Spain |
| 1790s | 359,668 people | 9.01 million people | 8.65 million people | Spain |
| 1800s | 448,334 people | 9.30 million people | 8.85 million people | Spain |
| 1810s | 558,705 people | 9.30 million people | 8.74 million people | Spain |
| 1820s | 696,036 people | 9.30 million people | 8.60 million people | Spain |
| 1830s | 783,727 people | 9.66 million people | 8.87 million people | Spain |
| 1840s | 836,302 people | 9.36 million people | 8.52 million people | Spain |
| 1850s | 892,041 people | 9.91 million people | 9.02 million people | Spain |
| 1860s | 987,976 people | 10.59 million people | 9.60 million people | Spain |
| 1870s | 1.08 million people | 10.80 million people | 9.72 million people | Spain |
| 1880s | 1.15 million people | 11.00 million people | 9.85 million people | Spain |
| 1890s | 1.29 million people | 11.12 million people | 9.83 million people | Spain |
| 1900s | 1.44 million people | 10.96 million people | 9.52 million people | Spain |
| 1910s | 1.66 million people | 11.32 million people | 9.66 million people | Spain |
| 1920s | 1.93 million people | 11.64 million people | 9.72 million people | Spain |
| 1930s | 2.18 million people | 12.37 million people | 10.20 million people | Spain |
| 1940s | 2.45 million people | 13.03 million people | 10.58 million people | Spain |
| 1950s | 3.04 million people | 13.45 million people | 10.41 million people | Spain |
| 1960s | 3.48 million people | 12.52 million people | 9.04 million people | Spain |
| 1970s | 4.03 million people | 11.09 million people | 7.07 million people | Spain |
| 1980s | 4.82 million people | 10.29 million people | 5.47 million people | Spain |
| 1990s | 5.27 million people | 9.79 million people | 4.51 million people | Spain |
| 2000s | 5.22 million people | 9.97 million people | 4.75 million people | Spain |
| 2010s | 5.31 million people | 9.79 million people | 4.48 million people | Spain |
| 2020s | 5.29 million people | 9.34 million people | 4.05 million people | Spain |
| 2030s | 5.17 million people | 7.98 million people | 2.81 million people | Spain |
| 2040s | 5.06 million people | 6.00 million people | 937,596 people | Spain |
| 2050s | 5.04 million people | 4.72 million people | 319,460 people | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Haiti or Spain?
- Haiti, at 5.04 million people against 4.72 million people in Spain as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Haiti and Spain?
- 319,460 people, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Spain?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Haiti and Spain rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Haiti ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 75th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.