Population (Our World) in Haiti
Haiti: Population (Our World) was 11.64 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population in Haiti, 1000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population in Haiti stood at 11.64 million. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Haiti peaked at 11.64 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26,337, in 1000.
That places Haiti 83rd out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population (Our World) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 26,337 | — |
| 1100 | 39,506 | +50.0% |
| 1200 | 59,259 | +50.0% |
| 1300 | 88,888 | +50.0% |
| 1400 | 133,333 | +50.0% |
| 1500 | 200,000 | +50.0% |
| 1600 | 39,747 | -80.1% |
| 1700 | 49,684 | +25.0% |
| 1710 | 62,105 | +25.0% |
| 1720 | 77,631 | +25.0% |
| 1730 | 97,039 | +25.0% |
| 1740 | 121,299 | +25.0% |
| 1750 | 151,624 | +25.0% |
| 1760 | 189,530 | +25.0% |
| 1770 | 236,912 | +25.0% |
| 1780 | 296,140 | +25.0% |
| 1790 | 370,176 | +25.0% |
| 1800 | 500,000 | +35.1% |
| 1801 | 509,306 | +1.9% |
| 1802 | 518,784 | +1.9% |
| 1803 | 528,439 | +1.9% |
| 1804 | 538,274 | +1.9% |
| 1805 | 548,292 | +1.9% |
| 1806 | 558,497 | +1.9% |
| 1807 | 568,891 | +1.9% |
| 1808 | 579,478 | +1.9% |
| 1809 | 590,263 | +1.9% |
| 1810 | 601,453 | +1.9% |
| 1811 | 612,647 | +1.9% |
| 1812 | 624,049 | +1.9% |
| 1813 | 635,663 | +1.9% |
| 1814 | 647,494 | +1.9% |
| 1815 | 659,544 | +1.9% |
| 1816 | 671,819 | +1.9% |
| 1817 | 684,322 | +1.9% |
| 1818 | 697,058 | +1.9% |
| 1819 | 708,601 | +1.7% |
| 1820 | 718,914 | +1.5% |
| 1821 | 727,964 | +1.3% |
| 1822 | 735,713 | +1.1% |
| 1823 | 742,126 | +0.9% |
| 1824 | 748,594 | +0.9% |
| 1825 | 755,118 | +0.9% |
| 1826 | 761,700 | +0.9% |
| 1827 | 768,339 | +0.9% |
| 1828 | 775,035 | +0.9% |
| 1829 | 781,790 | +0.9% |
| 1830 | 788,604 | +0.9% |
| 1831 | 795,478 | +0.9% |
| 1832 | 802,411 | +0.9% |
| 1833 | 809,405 | +0.9% |
| 1834 | 816,459 | +0.9% |
| 1835 | 823,575 | +0.9% |
| 1836 | 830,753 | +0.9% |
| 1837 | 837,994 | +0.9% |
| 1838 | 845,298 | +0.9% |
| 1839 | 852,665 | +0.9% |
| 1840 | 860,097 | +0.9% |
| 1841 | 867,593 | +0.9% |
| 1842 | 875,155 | +0.9% |
| 1843 | 882,783 | +0.9% |
| 1844 | 890,477 | +0.9% |
| 1845 | 898,238 | +0.9% |
| 1846 | 906,067 | +0.9% |
| 1847 | 913,964 | +0.9% |
| 1848 | 921,930 | +0.9% |
| 1849 | 930,251 | +0.9% |
| 1850 | 938,934 | +0.9% |
| 1851 | 948,619 | +1.0% |
| 1852 | 958,690 | +1.1% |
| 1853 | 969,155 | +1.1% |
| 1854 | 979,734 | +1.1% |
| 1855 | 990,427 | +1.1% |
| 1856 | 1.00 million | +1.1% |
| 1857 | 1.01 million | +1.1% |
| 1858 | 1.02 million | +1.1% |
| 1859 | 1.03 million | +1.1% |
| 1860 | 1.05 million | +1.1% |
| 1861 | 1.06 million | +1.1% |
| 1862 | 1.07 million | +1.1% |
| 1863 | 1.08 million | +1.1% |
| 1864 | 1.09 million | +1.1% |
| 1865 | 1.10 million | +1.1% |
| 1866 | 1.12 million | +1.1% |
| 1867 | 1.13 million | +1.1% |
| 1868 | 1.14 million | +1.1% |
| 1869 | 1.15 million | +1.1% |
| 1870 | 1.17 million | +1.1% |
| 1871 | 1.18 million | +1.1% |
| 1872 | 1.19 million | +1.1% |
| 1873 | 1.20 million | +1.1% |
| 1874 | 1.22 million | +1.1% |
| 1875 | 1.23 million | +1.1% |
| 1876 | 1.24 million | +1.1% |
| 1877 | 1.26 million | +1.1% |
| 1878 | 1.27 million | +1.1% |
| 1879 | 1.28 million | +1.1% |
| 1880 | 1.30 million | +1.1% |
| 1881 | 1.31 million | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 1.33 million | +1.1% |
| 1883 | 1.34 million | +1.1% |
| 1884 | 1.36 million | +1.1% |
| 1885 | 1.37 million | +1.1% |
| 1886 | 1.39 million | +1.1% |
| 1887 | 1.40 million | +1.1% |
| 1888 | 1.42 million | +1.1% |
| 1889 | 1.43 million | +1.1% |
| 1890 | 1.45 million | +1.1% |
| 1891 | 1.46 million | +1.1% |
| 1892 | 1.48 million | +1.1% |
| 1893 | 1.49 million | +1.1% |
| 1894 | 1.51 million | +1.1% |
| 1895 | 1.53 million | +1.1% |
| 1896 | 1.54 million | +1.1% |
| 1897 | 1.56 million | +1.1% |
| 1898 | 1.58 million | +1.1% |
| 1899 | 1.60 million | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 1.62 million | +1.3% |
| 1901 | 1.64 million | +1.4% |
| 1902 | 1.66 million | +1.5% |
| 1903 | 1.69 million | +1.6% |
| 1904 | 1.72 million | +1.6% |
| 1905 | 1.74 million | +1.6% |
| 1906 | 1.77 million | +1.6% |
| 1907 | 1.80 million | +1.6% |
| 1908 | 1.82 million | +1.6% |
| 1909 | 1.85 million | +1.6% |
| 1910 | 1.88 million | +1.6% |
| 1911 | 1.91 million | +1.6% |
| 1912 | 1.95 million | +1.7% |
| 1913 | 1.98 million | +1.7% |
| 1914 | 2.01 million | +1.7% |
| 1915 | 2.05 million | +1.7% |
| 1916 | 2.08 million | +1.7% |
| 1917 | 2.12 million | +1.7% |
| 1918 | 2.15 million | +1.6% |
| 1919 | 2.18 million | +1.6% |
| 1920 | 2.22 million | +1.5% |
| 1921 | 2.25 million | +1.4% |
| 1922 | 2.28 million | +1.4% |
| 1923 | 2.31 million | +1.3% |
| 1924 | 2.34 million | +1.3% |
| 1925 | 2.37 million | +1.3% |
| 1926 | 2.40 million | +1.3% |
| 1927 | 2.43 million | +1.3% |
| 1928 | 2.47 million | +1.3% |
| 1929 | 2.50 million | +1.3% |
| 1930 | 2.53 million | +1.3% |
| 1931 | 2.56 million | +1.3% |
| 1932 | 2.60 million | +1.3% |
| 1933 | 2.63 million | +1.3% |
| 1934 | 2.66 million | +1.3% |
| 1935 | 2.70 million | +1.3% |
| 1936 | 2.73 million | +1.3% |
| 1937 | 2.77 million | +1.3% |
| 1938 | 2.80 million | +1.3% |
| 1939 | 2.84 million | +1.3% |
| 1940 | 2.87 million | +1.2% |
| 1941 | 2.91 million | +1.2% |
| 1942 | 2.94 million | +1.2% |
| 1943 | 2.98 million | +1.2% |
| 1944 | 3.01 million | +1.2% |
| 1945 | 3.05 million | +1.2% |
| 1946 | 3.09 million | +1.2% |
| 1947 | 3.12 million | +1.2% |
| 1948 | 3.16 million | +1.2% |
| 1949 | 3.20 million | +1.3% |
| 1950 | 3.27 million | +2.0% |
| 1951 | 3.31 million | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 3.37 million | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 3.42 million | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 3.48 million | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 3.53 million | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 3.59 million | +1.7% |
| 1957 | 3.66 million | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 3.72 million | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 3.79 million | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 3.86 million | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 3.93 million | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 4.00 million | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 4.07 million | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 4.15 million | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 4.22 million | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 4.30 million | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 4.38 million | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 4.47 million | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 4.55 million | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 4.64 million | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 4.72 million | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 4.81 million | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 4.91 million | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 5.00 million | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 5.10 million | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 5.20 million | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 5.30 million | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 5.40 million | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 5.51 million | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 5.61 million | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 5.72 million | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 5.84 million | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 5.95 million | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 6.07 million | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 6.19 million | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 6.32 million | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 6.45 million | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 6.58 million | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 6.71 million | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 6.85 million | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 7.00 million | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 7.14 million | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 7.28 million | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 7.42 million | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 7.56 million | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 7.71 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 7.85 million | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 8.00 million | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 8.15 million | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 8.30 million | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 8.46 million | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 8.61 million | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 8.76 million | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 8.91 million | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 9.06 million | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 9.22 million | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 9.37 million | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 9.53 million | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 9.69 million | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 9.80 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 9.91 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 10.07 million | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 10.22 million | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 10.37 million | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 10.52 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 10.67 million | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 10.82 million | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 10.96 million | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 11.11 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 11.24 million | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 11.37 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 11.50 million | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 11.64 million | +1.2% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 11.64 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.20 million, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 11.64 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.04 million, 3.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population (Our World) in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1600 | -80.1% | 200,000 | 39,747 |
| 1100 | +50.0% | 26,337 | 39,506 |
| 1200 | +50.0% | 39,506 | 59,259 |
| 1300 | +50.0% | 59,259 | 88,888 |
| 1400 | +50.0% | 88,888 | 133,333 |
| 1500 | +50.0% | 133,333 | 200,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 26,337 | 26,337 | 26,337 | 1 |
| 1100s | 39,506 | 39,506 | 39,506 | 1 |
| 1200s | 59,259 | 59,259 | 59,259 | 1 |
| 1300s | 88,888 | 88,888 | 88,888 | 1 |
| 1400s | 133,333 | 133,333 | 133,333 | 1 |
| 1500s | 200,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 1 |
| 1600s | 39,747 | 39,747 | 39,747 | 1 |
| 1700s | 49,684 | 49,684 | 49,684 | 1 |
| 1710s | 62,105 | 62,105 | 62,105 | 1 |
| 1720s | 77,631 | 77,631 | 77,631 | 1 |
| 1730s | 97,039 | 97,039 | 97,039 | 1 |
| 1740s | 121,299 | 121,299 | 121,299 | 1 |
| 1750s | 151,624 | 151,624 | 151,624 | 1 |
| 1760s | 189,530 | 189,530 | 189,530 | 1 |
| 1770s | 236,912 | 236,912 | 236,912 | 1 |
| 1780s | 296,140 | 296,140 | 296,140 | 1 |
| 1790s | 370,176 | 370,176 | 370,176 | 1 |
| 1800s | 544,022 | 500,000 | 590,263 | 10 |
| 1810s | 654,265 | 601,453 | 708,601 | 10 |
| 1820s | 751,529 | 718,914 | 781,790 | 10 |
| 1830s | 820,264 | 788,604 | 852,665 | 10 |
| 1840s | 894,656 | 860,097 | 930,251 | 10 |
| 1850s | 985,655 | 938,934 | 1.03 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.10 million | 1.05 million | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.22 million | 1.17 million | 1.28 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.36 million | 1.30 million | 1.43 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.52 million | 1.45 million | 1.60 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.73 million | 1.62 million | 1.85 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.03 million | 1.88 million | 2.18 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.36 million | 2.22 million | 2.50 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.68 million | 2.53 million | 2.84 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.03 million | 2.87 million | 3.20 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.51 million | 3.27 million | 3.79 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.19 million | 3.86 million | 4.55 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.06 million | 4.64 million | 5.51 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.14 million | 5.61 million | 6.71 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.50 million | 6.85 million | 8.15 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.99 million | 8.30 million | 9.69 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.45 million | 9.80 million | 11.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.44 million | 11.24 million | 11.64 million | 4 |
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More population data for Haiti
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2679 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2679 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2057 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,088 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.08 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6816 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.273 (2100)
- Population density 549.75 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 858,550 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Haiti?
- Population in Haiti was 11.64 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 11.64 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,337 in 1000.
- How does Haiti rank for population?
- Haiti ranks 83rd out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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