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Haiti Republic of Haiti
Capital Port-au-Prince
Languages French, Haitian Creole
Currency Haitian gourde
People 11.9 million (2025)
Neighbours 1 Greetings from
Haiti
2nd highest road deaths 64.5 per 100k · #2 of 185 · 2023 5th lowest daily calories 1,959 kcal · #5 of 189 · 2023 14th lowest refugees hosted per 1,000 residents 0 per 1,000 · #14 of 181 · 2025 HTI COUNTRYDUEL AMERICAS
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Picked for surprise among Haiti’s neighbours, its region and the world median.
Haiti among 213 countries & territories Each dot shows where Haiti sits between the lowest and the highest value in the world; “See it” opens the full visual against the
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Total area 27,750 km² 143rd of 205 2024 Coastline 1,771 km 61st of 213 2026 edition Highest point 2,674 m 87th of 213 2026 edition Forest cover 13.5% 146th of 207 2024 Farmland 65.1% 31st of 205 2024 Population 11.9 million 82nd of 210 2025 Population density 432 per km² 25th of 209 2025 Height of men 172.2 cm 106th of 196 2019 Height of women 160.6 cm 98th of 196 2019 Median age 23.5 years 151st of 213 2023 Fertility rate 2.63 children per woman 70th of 210 2024 Aged 65 and over 4.8% 147th of 210 2025 Refugees hosted per 1,000 residents 0 per 1,000 168th of 181 2025 Economy size (GDP) $32.1 billion 113th of 207 2025 GDP per person (PPP) Int$3,134 183rd of 198 2025 Unemployment 14.9% 17th of 186 2025 Health spending per person $54 169th of 193 2023 Military spending 0.1% 158th of 161 2025 Life expectancy 65.1 years 183rd of 210 2024 Infant mortality 39 per 1,000 27th of 194 2024 Doctors 0.3 per 1,000 148th of 190 2022 Hospital beds 4.9 per 1,000 26th of 158 2023 Suicide rate 5 per 100k 144th of 185 2023 Adult obesity 10.7% 163rd of 195 2024 Smoking 8% 147th of 166 2024 Life satisfaction 3.62 153rd of 163 2020 Alcohol consumption 3.5 litres 119th of 195 2023 Meat supply 20.7 kg 148th of 189 2023 Daily calories 1,959 kcal 185th of 189 2023 Years of schooling 5.4 years 165th of 193 2023 Internet users 48% 161st of 208 2024 Fixed broadband download speed 57 Mbps 160th of 197 2026 Access to electricity 53.9% 189th of 209 2024 Urban population 56% 137th of 210 2025 Mobile subscriptions 65 183rd of 208 2022 CO₂ per person 0.3 t 185th of 203 2024 Renewable electricity 18.6% 130th of 201 2024 Air pollution (PM2.5) 14 µg/m³ 129th of 213 2024 Homicide rate 41.2 per 100k 6th of 160 2023 Road deaths 64.5 per 100k 2nd of 185 2023 Average temperature 25.5°C 59th of 187 2016–2025 avg Rainfall 934 mm 100th of 187 2016–2025 avg Nobel laureates per 10 million people 0 79th of 160 2026 Air passengers per resident 0.01 153rd of 165 2023 Tourists per resident 0.03 153rd of 179 2019 Official languages 2 31st of 213 2026 Price level (US = 100) 86% 24th of 198 2025 World Heritage sites 1 138th of 195 2026 Olympic medals (all time) 2 110th of 202 2026 edition
World twins The countries most like Haiti across 12 indicators (GDP/person, Life exp., Median age, Fertility, Urban, Internet, Schooling, CO₂/person, Density, Temperature, Happiness, Obesity). Each indicator is standardised and compared by average distance; a resemblance, not a score.
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