Population, per square kilometre in Haiti
Haiti: Population, per square kilometre was 422.26 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
422.26 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
17th
of 186 countries
All-time high
422.26 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
142.56 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population, per square kilometre in Haiti, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 422.26 units per square kilometre for population, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, per square kilometre in Haiti peaked at 422.26 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 142.56 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Haiti 17th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population, per square kilometre in Haiti, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 142.56 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 145.19 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 147.79 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 150.44 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 153.26 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 156.12 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 159.03 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 162.02 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 165.07 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 168.18 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 171.38 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 174.67 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 178.04 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 181.49 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 185.02 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 188.62 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 192.29 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 196.03 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 199.84 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 203.72 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 207.68 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 211.75 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 215.93 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 220.22 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 224.63 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 229.18 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 233.86 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 238.68 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 243.64 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 248.71 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 253.83 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 258.95 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 264.08 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 269.22 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 274.4 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 279.67 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 284.99 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 290.35 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 295.77 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 301.27 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 306.82 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 312.32 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 317.85 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 323.3 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 328.78 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 334.42 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 340.11 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 345.82 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 351.58 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 355.71 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 359.76 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 365.38 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 370.91 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 376.39 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 381.83 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 387.21 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 392.52 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 397.76 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 402.95 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 407.98 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 412.72 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 417.4 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 422.26 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 153.5 units per square kilometre | 142.56 units per square kilometre | 165.07 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 183.56 units per square kilometre | 168.18 units per square kilometre | 199.84 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 222.93 units per square kilometre | 203.72 units per square kilometre | 243.64 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 272 units per square kilometre | 248.71 units per square kilometre | 295.77 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 326.23 units per square kilometre | 301.27 units per square kilometre | 351.58 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 379.04 units per square kilometre | 355.71 units per square kilometre | 402.95 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 415.09 units per square kilometre | 407.98 units per square kilometre | 422.26 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 14 India 483.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Comoros 456.95 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Israel 455.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Belgium 386.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Philippines 385.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Sri Lanka 356.24 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Haiti
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,621 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2535 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 122,690 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 125,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 121,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 123,595 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 120,890 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 123,292 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 120,776 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 123,151 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, per square kilometre in Haiti?
- Population, per square kilometre in Haiti was 422.26 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, per square kilometre recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 422.26 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population, per square kilometre recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.56 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Haiti rank for population, per square kilometre?
- Haiti ranks 17th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.