Haiti Population Pyramid 1999
Haiti in 1999
In 1999, Haiti had a total population of 8,151,296 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 21.4%, up from 6,714,729 in 1989.
With a median age of 19.3 years, Haiti had a youth dependency ratio of 73.1 and an old-age dependency ratio of 6.4 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
In 2023 women in Haiti had on average 2.66 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
Life expectancy at birth was 64.9 years in 2023: 68.3 for women and 61.7 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
18,106 immigrants live in Haiti, 0.2% of the population.
| Venezuela | 2,579 |
| Dominican Republic | 2,464 |
| United States of America | 1,644 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,582 |
| Spain | 1,327 |
1,994,605 people born in Haiti live in other countries.
| United States of America | 798,232 |
| Dominican Republic | 535,116 |
| Chile | 172,050 |
| France | 116,971 |
| Canada | 107,237 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haiti | 8,151,296 | 19.3 | |
| Dominican Republic | 8,446,208 | 21.9 | |
| Cuba | 11,072,231 | 32.5 | |
| Puerto Rico | 3,794,476 | 31.9 | |
| Jamaica | 2,589,795 | 23.1 |





