Haiti Population 2026
As of 2025, Haiti's population stands at 11,772,557, reflecting a 1-year growth rate of 1.16% and maintaining its position as the 82nd most populous nation globally. The country continues to experience steady demographic expansion, driven by a 10-year average growth rate of 1.27% that underscores sustained population increases across the Latin America & Caribbean region.
Population Trend (Haiti)
Population by Decade
Population milestones
How Haiti's population changed across key years (World Bank estimates).
Overview
Haiti, classified as a lower middle-income country in the Latin America & Caribbean region, has a population of 11,772,557 as of 2025. Over the past decade, the nation has maintained an average annual growth rate of 1.27%, slightly above the recent 1-year rate of 1.16%, indicating a gradual but consistent demographic expansion. This growth places Haiti 82nd globally in population size, reflecting its significance within the Caribbean basin.
Key Facts
- Haiti's population reached 11,772,557 in 2025, ranking 82nd in the world.
- The 1-year growth rate is 1.16%, indicating moderate annual population increase.
- Over the last 10 years, the average growth rate has been 1.27%.
- Haiti is classified as a lower middle-income economy within the Latin America & Caribbean region.
- The country's population density and demographic trends are shaped by its status as the most populous Caribbean island nation.
- Despite a slight slowdown in the latest year, the 10-year average growth remains robust at over 1.2%.