Natural population growth rate in Haiti
Haiti: Natural population growth rate was 1.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Natural population growth rate in Haiti, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 1.4% for natural population growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth rate in Haiti peaked at 2.4% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2010.
That places Haiti 74th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 71 East Timor 1.5% compare
- 72 Nicaragua 1.5% compare
- 73 Micronesia (country) 1.5% compare
- 75 Cambodia 1.4% compare
- 76 Paraguay 1.4% compare
- 77 Marshall Islands 1.4% compare
More population data for Haiti
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 858,550 people (2100)
- Population density 549.75 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.62 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 5 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.62 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.62 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.66 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 2.66 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth rate in Haiti?
- Natural population growth rate in Haiti was 1.4% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural population growth rate recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 1988.
- What is the lowest natural population growth rate recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2010.
- How does Haiti rank for natural population growth rate?
- Haiti ranks 74th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth rate rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. 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 Natural population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.