Haiti vs Mexico
Haiti vs Mexico: Military spending per person
Military spending per person in 2025: $3 in Haiti and $104 in Mexico, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Mexico, by $101, or 31 times that in Haiti.
US dollars per person · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Mexico has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1988.
- In 2025, Haiti ranked 148 and Mexico ranked 75 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Haiti | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3 | $104 |
| 2024 | $2 | $158 |
| 2023 | $1 | $92 |
| 2022 | $1 | $79 |
| 2021 | $3 | $68 |
| 2020 | $1 | $64 |
| 2019 | $1 | $53 |
| 2018 | $1 | $47 |
| 2017 | $1 | $41 |
| 2016 | $1 | $44 |
| 2015 | $1 | $45 |
| 2014 | $1 | $57 |
| 2013 | $0 | $55 |
| 2012 | – | $49 |
| 2011 | – | $48 |
| 2010 | – | $42 |
| 2009 | – | $41 |
| 2008 | – | $40 |
| 2007 | – | $39 |
| 2006 | – | $28 |
| 2005 | – | $30 |
| 2004 | – | $28 |
| 2003 | – | $29 |
| 2002 | – | $31 |
| 2001 | – | $33 |
| 2000 | – | $31 |
| 1999 | – | $28 |
| 1998 | – | $24 |
| 1997 | – | $23 |
| 1996 | – | $21 |
| 1995 | $0 | $17 |
| 1994 | $0 | $30 |
| 1993 | $0 | $24 |
| 1992 | $0 | $21 |
| 1991 | $0 | $17 |
| 1990 | $0 | $15 |
| 1989 | $0 | $14 |
| 1988 | $0 | $12 |
- Estimate
Each country on its own
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence for each person living there, in US dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
- Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
- Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Haiti vs Mexico
Health
- Life expectancyHaiti: 64.9 years in 2023Mexico: 75.1 years in 2023
- Child mortalityHaiti: 5.3 per 100 live births in 2024Mexico: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityHaiti: 43.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Mexico: 10.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionHaiti: 2.96% in 2017Mexico: 2.79% in 2017
- Suicide rateHaiti: 8.6 per 100,000 people in 2017Mexico: 5.9 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationHaiti: 11.6 million people in 2023Mexico: 130 million people in 2023
- Population growthHaiti: 1.17% a year in 2023Mexico: 0.88% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateHaiti: 2.66 births per woman in 2023Mexico: 1.91 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationHaiti: 55.6% in 2025Mexico: 80% in 2025
- Median ageHaiti: 23.5 years in 2023Mexico: 28.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overHaiti: 4.6% in 2023Mexico: 8% in 2023
- Net migration rateHaiti: -2.7 per 1,000 people in 2023Mexico: -0.8 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingHaiti: 0.12% of GDP in 2025Mexico: 0.74% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsHaiti: $30.4M in 2025Mexico: $13.8B in 2025
- Military share of state spendingHaiti: 2.4% of government spending in 2025Mexico: 2.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelHaiti: 1,000 people in 2020Mexico: 341,000 people in 2020
- National powerHaiti: 0.05% of world capability in 2022Mexico: 1.14% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersHaiti: 0.02% of the labour force in 2020Mexico: 0.64% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsHaiti: 1 million TIV in 2025Mexico: 9 million TIV in 2025