Haiti
Urban population in Haiti
Urban population in Haiti: 12.3% in 1950 and 55.6% in 2025, by UN estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- 55.6%
- Since 1950
- +43.4 percentage points
- Rank, 2025
- 150 of 229
- counting from the highest
- Projected, 2050
- 65.8%
- UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025)
% of people · UN
What the numbers say
- The UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) puts it at 65.8% in 2050.
Every year
% of people · UN
| Year | Haiti |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 55.6 |
| 2024 | 55 |
| 2023 | 54.5 |
| 2022 | 53.9 |
| 2021 | 53.3 |
| 2020 | 52.6 |
| 2019 | 52 |
| 2018 | 51.4 |
| 2017 | 50.7 |
| 2016 | 50.1 |
| 2015 | 49.4 |
| 2014 | 48.8 |
| 2013 | 48.1 |
| 2012 | 47.4 |
| 2011 | 46.8 |
| 2010 | 46.1 |
| 2009 | 45.4 |
| 2008 | 44.7 |
| 2007 | 44 |
| 2006 | 43.3 |
| 2005 | 42.6 |
| 2004 | 41.9 |
| 2003 | 41.2 |
| 2002 | 40 |
| 2001 | 38.4 |
| 2000 | 36.8 |
| 1999 | 35.3 |
| 1998 | 33.9 |
| 1997 | 32.5 |
| 1996 | 31.1 |
| 1995 | 29.8 |
| 1994 | 28.6 |
| 1993 | 27.5 |
| 1992 | 26.4 |
| 1991 | 25.4 |
| 1990 | 24.4 |
| 1989 | 23.6 |
| 1988 | 22.9 |
| 1987 | 22.2 |
| 1986 | 21.7 |
| 1985 | 21.3 |
| 1984 | 20.9 |
| 1983 | 20.7 |
| 1982 | 20.6 |
| 1981 | 20.6 |
| 1980 | 20.6 |
| 1979 | 20.5 |
| 1978 | 20.5 |
| 1977 | 20.5 |
| 1976 | 20.5 |
| 1975 | 20.5 |
| 1974 | 20.5 |
| 1973 | 20.4 |
| 1972 | 20.4 |
| 1971 | 20.3 |
| 1970 | 19.3 |
| 1969 | 18.8 |
| 1968 | 18.4 |
| 1967 | 18 |
| 1966 | 17.6 |
| 1965 | 17.2 |
| 1964 | 16.8 |
| 1963 | 16.4 |
| 1962 | 16 |
| 1961 | 15.6 |
| 1960 | 15.2 |
| 1959 | 14.9 |
| 1958 | 14.6 |
| 1957 | 14.2 |
| 1956 | 13.9 |
| 1955 | 13.6 |
| 1954 | 13.3 |
| 1953 | 13 |
| 1952 | 12.8 |
| 1951 | 12.5 |
| 1950 | 12.3 |
UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) · 2026–2050
| Year | Haiti |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 56.2 |
| 2027 | 56.7 |
| 2028 | 57.3 |
| 2029 | 57.8 |
| 2030 | 58.3 |
| 2031 | 58.9 |
| 2032 | 59.4 |
| 2033 | 59.8 |
| 2034 | 60.3 |
| 2035 | 60.8 |
| 2036 | 61.2 |
| 2037 | 61.6 |
| 2038 | 62.1 |
| 2039 | 62.5 |
| 2040 | 62.8 |
| 2041 | 63.2 |
| 2042 | 63.6 |
| 2043 | 63.9 |
| 2044 | 64.2 |
| 2045 | 64.5 |
| 2046 | 64.8 |
| 2047 | 65.1 |
| 2048 | 65.3 |
| 2049 | 65.6 |
| 2050 | 65.8 |
Good to know
- The share of people living in places the country itself counts as urban.
- Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025), a scenario rather than a forecast.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
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Military
- Military spending0.12% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$30.4M in 2025
- Military spending per person$3 in 2025
- Military share of state spending2.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel1,000 people in 2020
- National power0.05% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.02% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports1 million TIV in 2025