COUNTRY PROFILE / HTI
Haiti
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For Haiti, population is 11,906,095 people (2025, #82/215) and area is 27,750 km² (2023, #144/215). This profile covers 75 comparable rankings and 9 thematic maps. Largest religious group: Christianity (2018 / 84%); Main language: Haitian Creole.
01 / BASIC INFORMATION
Haiti in numbers.
02 / JAPAN COMPARISON & TRENDS
Compare Haiti with Japan and track change.
JAPAN REFERENCE
In the recorded data for Haiti, population is about 9.7% of Japan's value and area is about 7.3% of Japan's value. Reference years can differ, so check the year shown for each value.
| Indicator | Haiti | Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,906,095 people2025 / About 9.7% of Japan's value | 123,366,734 people2025 |
| Area | 27,750 km²2023 / About 7.3% of Japan's value | 377,969 km²2023 |
| Population density | 429 people/km²Population 2025 · area 2023 / About 1.31 times Japan's value | 326.4 people/km²Population 2025 · area 2023 |
| Life expectancy | 65.12 years2024 / 18.92 years shorter than Japan | 84.04 years2024 |
| GDP per capita | US$ 2,6942025 / About 7.5% of Japan's value | US$ 35,9512025 |
RECORDED CHANGE OVER TIME
Population
2000 → 2025Recorded population moved from 8,303,151 people in 2000 to 11,906,095 people in 2025, an increase of about 43.4%.Life expectancy
2000 → 2024Recorded life expectancy moved from 58.18 years in 2000 to 65.12 years in 2024, an increase of 6.94 years.GDP per capita
2000 → 2025Recorded GDP per capita moved from US$ 821 in 2000 to US$ 2,694 in 2025, an increase of about 228.3%. The values are in current US dollars, so exchange rates and inflation affect the comparison.03 / ALL RANKINGS
70 additional rankings for Haiti.
70 rankings in 9 categories
Essentials5 rankings
People & society12 rankings
Health10 rankings
Economy & work14 rankings
Education & science2 rankings
Food & agriculture6 rankings
Environment & digital12 rankings
Safety & politics6 rankings
Travel & culture3 rankings
04 / CULTURE & INDUSTRY