Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Haiti
Haiti: Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation was 32.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Haiti, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Haiti stood at 32.4%.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Haiti peaked at 33.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32.2%, in 2000.
Haiti ranks 179th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.8% | 32.2% | 33.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 33.3% | 33.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 32.4% | 33.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
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)
- Natural population growth rate 1.4% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.66 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Haiti?
- Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation in Haiti was 32.4% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.2% in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- Haiti ranks 179th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.