Haiti Population Pyramid 2017

Haiti
2017
Population: 10,817,754

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-5 -1   2017  +1 +5

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Haiti in 2017

As of 2017, Haiti counted 10,817,754 inhabitants. That is 15.4% more than in 2007, when the population stood at 9,373,296.

With a median age of 23.0 years, Haiti had a youth dependency ratio of 54.1 and an old-age dependency ratio of 6.8 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
10,817,754
Median age
23.0
0-14 %
33.6%
65+ %
4.2%
Child dependency
54.1
Old-age dependency
6.8
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
14,710,862
Population 2100
15,151,093
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.66

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
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
304050607080
19602023 · 64.9

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

18,106 immigrants live in Haiti, 0.2% of the population.

Venezuela2,579
Dominican Republic2,464
United States of America1,644
Puerto Rico1,582
Spain1,327
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,994,605 people born in Haiti live in other countries.

United States of America798,232
Dominican Republic535,116
Chile172,050
France116,971
Canada107,237
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Haiti 10,817,754 23.0
Dominican Republic 10,666,843 26.8
Cuba 11,247,829 41.3
Puerto Rico 3,371,874 43.0
Jamaica 2,815,764 29.8
What was the population of Haiti in 2017?
Haiti had a population of 10,817,754 in 2017.
Is Haiti's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 15.4% from 2007, with a projected population of 14,710,862 in 2050.
What is the median age in Haiti?
The median age in Haiti is 23.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Haiti's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Haiti, 33.6% of people are under 15 and 4.2% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Haiti have?
Haiti has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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