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Haiti vs Iran statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Haiti has a population of 11.8M (ranked 83/197), compared with 91.6M in Iran (ranked 17/197). Haiti's land area is 10,641 sq mi versus 626,451 sq mi for Iran (ranked 142nd vs. 17th).

By GDP, Haiti ranks 117/197 ($25.2B) and Iran ranks 34/197 ($475B). By GDP per capita, Haiti ranks 153/197 ($2,143), while Iran ranks 119/197 ($5,190).

Main facts and rankings

Haiti Iran
Population
12076663
93468444
Population rank 82/197 17/197
GDP
$25.2B
2024
$475B
2024
GDP rank 117/197 34/197
GDP per capita
$2,143
2024
$5,190
2024
GDP per capita rank 153/197 119/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,194
2024
$19,874
2024
Government debt
$3.91B
2024
$162B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
15.5%
2024
34%
2024
Government debt per person
$332
2024
$1,764
2024
Government debt per person rank 176/185 122/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,896
2026
$2,964
2026
Land area 10,641 sq mi 626,451 sq mi
Population density
1,132 ppl/mi²
2026
148.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.66
2023
1.7
2023
Median age
24.8 years
2024
34.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
65.5 years
2026
78.2 years
2026

Haiti and Iran: Comparison Charts

Haiti and Iran economies compared

GDP
Haiti

Iran
1x
Year GDP
Haiti Iran
2024 $25,224,154,991 $475,252,089,215
2023 $19,850,585,722 $457,510,482,317
2022 $20,253,551,921 $422,662,261,526
2021 $20,944,387,976 $407,350,685,583
2020 $14,508,222,518 $280,934,329,280
2019 $15,016,090,930 $347,988,400,958
2018 $16,403,864,618 $411,903,303,606
2017 $15,093,357,161 $510,239,893,418
2016 $14,069,277,526 $478,618,064,871
2015 $14,849,629,309 $409,191,686,497
2014 $15,146,883,498 $462,284,793,281
2013 $14,902,488,604 $500,399,839,840
2012 $13,708,925,477 $644,019,315,004
2011 $13,008,746,039 $629,082,257,472
2010 $11,859,312,725 $487,069,570,464
2009 $11,597,002,835 $414,059,094,949
2008 $10,432,962,635 $406,070,949,554
2007 $9,228,637,768 $349,736,591,832
2006 $7,638,739,123 $265,602,187,404
2005 $7,030,149,730 $224,970,371,325
2004 $6,087,360,684 $187,754,571,248
2003 $5,071,947,798 $151,911,222,119
2002 $6,205,847,214 $128,626,917,504
2001 $6,331,970,324 $126,878,750,296
2000 $6,813,566,099 $109,591,707,802
1999 $4,153,725,884 $113,848,450,088
1998 $3,723,903,724 $110,276,913,363
1997 $3,338,949,152 $113,919,163,421
1996 $2,907,517,604 $120,403,931,885
1995 $2,813,313,279 $96,419,225,744
1994 $2,167,569,046 $71,841,461,173
1993 $1,878,253,767 $63,743,623,232
1992 $2,257,129,792 $119,768,691,217
1991 $3,473,562,628 $131,637,664,958
1990 $3,096,289,800 $124,813,263,926
1989 $2,736,243,800 $120,496,362,916
1988 $2,613,926,800 $123,057,861,334
1987 $2,047,200,000 $134,009,995,923
1986 $2,318,000,000 $209,094,561,833
1985 $2,009,400,000 $180,183,629,600
1984 $1,816,200,000 $162,276,728,620
1983 $1,623,600,000 $156,365,156,618
1982 $1,474,200,000 $125,948,756,439
1981 $1,479,400,000 $100,499,312,750
1980 $1,383,800,000 $94,362,275,580
1979 $1,080,600,000 $90,391,877,326
1978 $974,200,000 $77,994,316,621
1977 $947,000,000 $80,600,122,702
1976 $879,000,000 $68,055,295,081
1975 $681,400,000 $51,776,222,350
1974 $565,399,322 $46,209,092,072
1973 $466,798,973 $27,081,698,250
1972 $371,998,958 $17,153,463,263
1971 $362,800,000 $13,731,802,833
1970 $331,200,000 $10,976,245,154
1969 $391,820,400 $9,743,089,607
1968 $367,968,800 $8,623,172,960
1967 $369,124,200 $7,555,383,690
1966 $368,948,600 $6,789,938,672
1965 $353,251,800 $6,197,319,929
1964 $325,281,200 $5,379,845,648
1963 $294,883,400 $4,928,628,018
1962 $281,896,800 $4,693,566,416
1961 $271,066,000 $4,426,949,095
1960 $273,187,200 $4,199,134,390

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Haiti and Iran economies compared

GDP per capita
Haiti

Iran
1x
Year GDP per capita
Haiti Iran
2024 $2,143 $5,190
2023 $1,706 $5,049
2022 $1,761 $4,721
2021 $1,841 $4,605
2020 $1,290 $3,203
2019 $1,352 $3,997
2018 $1,496 $4,783
2017 $1,395 $6,001
2016 $1,318 $5,711
2015 $1,411 $4,953
2014 $1,460 $5,672
2013 $1,458 $6,223
2012 $1,361 $8,114
2011 $1,312 $8,026
2010 $1,210 $6,291
2009 $1,197 $5,416
2008 $1,095 $5,377
2007 $985 $4,688
2006 $829 $3,619
2005 $776 $3,132
2004 $683 $2,672
2003 $579 $2,209
2002 $721 $1,891
2001 $749 $1,881
2000 $821 $1,650
1999 $510 $1,740
1998 $465 $1,709
1997 $425 $1,790
1996 $377 $1,915
1995 $372 $1,550
1994 $292.1 $1,168
1993 $258.1 $1,038
1992 $316 $1,957
1991 $497 $2,194
1990 $452 $2,138
1989 $407 $2,125
1988 $397 $2,234
1987 $318 $2,513
1986 $367 $4,064
1985 $325 $3,634
1984 $299.2 $3,395
1983 $272.8 $3,397
1982 $252.6 $2,845
1981 $258.5 $2,393
1980 $246.5 $2,368
1979 $196.2 $2,352
1978 $180.3 $2,101
1977 $178.7 $2,243
1976 $169.1 $1,954
1975 $133.6 $1,532
1974 $113 $1,409
1973 $95.1 $851
1972 $77.3 $555
1971 $76.8 $457
1970 $71.5 $377
1969 $86.1 $345
1968 $82.4 $314
1967 $84.2 $283.7
1966 $85.7 $262.9
1965 $83.6 $247.5
1964 $78.5 $221.7
1963 $72.4 $209.6
1962 $70.4 $205.8
1961 $69 $200.1
1960 $70.8 $195.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Haiti vs. Iran life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Haiti

Iran
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Haiti Iran
2026 65.5 78.2
2025 65.3 78.1
2024 65.1 77.9
2023 64.9 77.7
2022 63.9 76.8
2021 62.6 73.8
2020 63.8 74.1
2019 64.3 76.9
2018 64.1 76.6
2017 63.8 76.4
2016 63.3 76.2
2015 63.2 75.9
2014 63 75.6
2013 62.6 75.3
2012 62.3 75
2011 61.6 74.7
2010 45.6 74.4
2009 61.7 74
2008 61.3 73.7
2007 61.1 73.3
2006 60.7 72.9
2005 60.3 72.4
2004 58.5 72
2003 59.4 70.5
2002 59 71.1
2001 58.6 70.6
2000 58.2 70.2
1999 57.7 69.7
1998 57.1 69.2
1997 56.7 68.6
1996 56.1 68.3
1995 55.6 67.9
1994 54.7 67.5
1993 54.5 67
1992 54 66.7
1991 53.5 66.2
1990 53.2 64.1
1989 52.9 65.3
1988 52.6 63.3
1987 52.2 62.7
1986 51.9 62.1
1985 51.6 61.5
1984 51.3 60.9
1983 50.9 58.5
1982 50.6 57.6
1981 50.3 56.6
1980 50 58.4
1979 49.7 58.5
1978 49.5 56
1977 49.2 56.7
1976 49 55.8
1975 48.7 54.8
1974 48.5 53.9
1973 48.2 52.9
1972 47.9 51.7
1971 47.6 51.1
1970 47.3 50.2
1969 46.9 49.4
1968 46.5 47.9
1967 46.1 47.8
1966 45.6 47.1
1965 45.4 46.4
1964 44.9 45.7
1963 42.7 45.1
1962 44.2 43.8
1961 43.8 43.9
1960 43.4 43.3
1959 43 42.8
1958 42.6 42.2
1957 42.1 41.3
1956 41.6 41.1
1955 41 40.6
1954 40.1 40
1953 39.5 39.5
1952 38.8 39.2
1951 38.1 38.7
1950 37.2 38.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Haiti and Iran population clocks and comparison

Population
Haiti

Iran
1x
Year Population
Haiti Iran
2024 11,772,557 91,567,738
2023 11,637,398 90,608,707
2022 11,503,606 89,524,246
2021 11,374,586 88,455,488
2020 11,243,848 87,723,443
2019 11,105,163 87,051,648
2018 10,962,362 86,117,998
2017 10,817,754 85,026,754
2016 10,671,457 83,812,228
2015 10,523,242 82,619,362
2014 10,373,235 81,502,045
2013 10,222,362 80,414,686
2012 10,069,771 79,370,580
2011 9,914,904 78,383,598
2010 9,803,294 77,420,842
2009 9,689,581 76,457,825
2008 9,530,774 75,514,204
2007 9,373,296 74,602,648
2006 9,216,562 73,392,747
2005 9,061,273 71,828,455
2004 8,910,263 70,256,316
2003 8,759,912 68,769,340
2002 8,607,641 68,011,317
2001 8,455,918 67,452,005
2000 8,303,151 66,418,659
1999 8,151,296 65,445,391
1998 8,002,143 64,519,859
1997 7,854,298 63,639,638
1996 7,707,557 62,881,300
1995 7,562,546 62,205,567
1994 7,419,771 61,520,598
1993 7,278,181 61,403,543
1992 7,136,571 61,184,983
1991 6,995,450 59,986,931
1990 6,854,441 58,380,092
1989 6,714,730 56,704,914
1988 6,578,145 55,072,694
1987 6,445,123 53,323,493
1986 6,316,122 51,446,045
1985 6,190,862 49,582,289
1984 6,069,230 47,793,998
1983 5,951,096 46,029,535
1982 5,835,937 44,272,141
1981 5,723,725 41,989,312
1980 5,614,493 39,842,324
1979 5,507,590 38,424,952
1978 5,402,580 37,126,535
1977 5,299,476 35,933,181
1976 5,198,357 34,837,271
1975 5,099,086 33,802,973
1974 5,001,796 32,796,463
1973 4,906,743 31,839,838
1972 4,813,868 30,921,179
1971 4,723,244 30,029,071
1970 4,635,124 29,145,100
1969 4,549,334 28,273,482
1968 4,465,328 27,437,391
1967 4,382,999 26,628,432
1966 4,302,639 25,829,270
1965 4,223,820 25,036,978
1964 4,146,244 24,262,859
1963 4,073,068 23,519,005
1962 4,001,575 22,807,907
1961 3,929,030 22,125,726
1960 3,858,443 21,470,434

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Haiti and Iran

Fertility rate
Haiti

Iran
1x
Year Fertility rate
Haiti Iran
2023 2.66 1.7
2022 2.7 1.7
2021 2.75 1.71
2020 2.8 1.7
2019 2.86 1.77
2018 2.92 1.92
2017 2.99 2.02
2016 3.05 2.05
2015 3.11 2.02
2014 3.16 1.98
2013 3.22 1.91
2012 3.32 1.85
2011 3.43 1.79
2010 3.5 1.75
2009 3.57 1.74
2008 3.62 1.74
2007 3.69 1.75
2006 3.76 1.76
2005 3.84 1.76
2004 3.94 1.78
2003 4.05 1.8
2002 4.13 1.84
2001 4.25 1.92
2000 4.39 2
1999 4.45 2.09
1998 4.56 2.19
1997 4.67 2.32
1996 4.78 2.54
1995 4.88 2.85
1994 4.99 3.24
1993 5.1 3.67
1992 5.21 4.1
1991 5.32 4.57
1990 5.41 4.93
1989 5.44 5.17
1988 5.47 5.43
1987 5.47 5.72
1986 5.48 6.01
1985 5.5 6.24
1984 5.51 6.43
1983 5.51 6.53
1982 5.53 6.59
1981 5.53 6.62
1980 5.56 6.63
1979 5.59 6.55
1978 5.64 6.34
1977 5.67 6.18
1976 5.71 6.07
1975 5.75 5.95
1974 5.78 5.97
1973 5.81 6.06
1972 5.85 6.26
1971 5.88 6.55
1970 5.91 6.8
1969 5.96 7.01
1968 6.01 7.12
1967 6.05 7.19
1966 6.09 7.21
1965 6.13 7.22
1964 6.16 7.24
1963 6.17 7.32
1962 6.18 7.4
1961 6.18 7.46
1960 6.18 7.52

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Haiti and Iran demographics compared

Median age
Haiti

Iran
1x
Year Median age, years
Haiti Iran
2024 24.8 34.3
2023 24.5 33.8
2022 24.3 33.3
2021 24 32.8
2020 23.8 32.3
2019 23.5 31.7
2018 23.3 31.2
2017 23 30.7
2016 22.8 30.2
2015 22.5 29.7
2014 22.3 29.2
2013 22 28.7
2012 21.8 28.2
2011 21.6 27.7
2010 21.3 27.2
2009 21.1 26.6
2008 20.9 26.1
2007 20.6 25.5
2006 20.4 24.8
2005 20.2 24.3
2004 20 23.7
2003 19.8 23.1
2002 19.7 22.6
2001 19.5 22
2000 19.4 21.4
1999 19.3 20.7
1998 19.2 20
1997 19.1 19.5
1996 19 19.1
1995 19 18.7
1994 18.9 18.4
1993 18.9 18.3
1992 18.9 18.4
1991 18.9 18.3
1990 18.9 18.2
1989 18.9 18.1
1988 19 18.2
1987 19 18.2
1986 19 18.2
1985 19.1 18.3
1984 19.1 18.4
1983 19.1 18.5
1982 19.2 18.6
1981 19.2 18.4
1980 19.2 18.2
1979 19.2 18.3
1978 19.3 18.3
1977 19.3 18.3
1976 19.3 18.2
1975 19.3 18.1
1974 19.3 18
1973 19.3 17.9
1972 19.3 17.8
1971 19.4 17.7
1970 19.4 17.6
1969 19.4 17.6
1968 19.4 17.6
1967 19.4 17.7
1966 19.4 17.7
1965 19.5 17.8
1964 19.5 17.9
1963 19.5 18.1
1962 19.5 18.4
1961 19.5 18.7
1960 19.5 19.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Haiti Iran
GNI, Atlas method
$20.7B
2024
$469B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
5.25%
2024
14.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
0.96%
2023
2.82%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.07%
2024
2.01%
2024
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
650,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+6.96%
2024
-3.83%
2024
Unemployment rate
14.1%
2012
7.63%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.3%
2024
49.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
33.4%
2024
36.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
46.1
2026
41.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.2%
2012
28.2%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2012
2.8%
2023
Listed domestic companies n/a
594
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$172B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$2.72B
2024
$7.69B
1982
Personal remittances received
$4.11B
2024
$1.03B
2004
International tourist arrivals
938,000
2019
1,550,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
34.8%
2018
2.28%
2000
Banked people share
32.6%
2017
91.1%
2024

Energy

Haiti Iran
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
378 kg
2022
3,266 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.68
2022
$5.37
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.51 megatons
2024
829 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.3 tons
2024
9.05 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
21.7%
2022
98.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
76.7%
2021
0.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.37%
2022
1.14%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-32.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
74.8 kWh
2022
3,664 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
19.8%
2021
4.24%
2021
Hydroelectric share
18.2%
2022
3.43%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
2.2%
2022
Electricity access
51.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Haiti Iran
% of world population
0.14%
2024
1.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-32,052
2025
+116,786
2025
Urban population
55%
2024
77%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.5:50.5
2024
50.8:49.2
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
14.1
2026
40.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
16
2025
23
2025
Higher education index
6
2026
78
2026
Homicides per 100K people
41.2
2023
2.42
2014
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
18.8
2019
21.5
2019
Visa free countries
59
2025
52
2025
Adult literacy rate
68%
2017
88.9%
2023
English speaking
1%
2025
12%
2025
People using the Internet
39.3%
2019
79.6%
2023

Health

Haiti Iran
Government health expenditure per capita
$54.4
2023
$267.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$28.5
2023
$115.2
2023
Life expectancy
65.5 years
2026
78.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
31.6%
2023
0.71%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.29
2022
1.81
2023
Age at first childbirth
22.4 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
328
2023
16
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
55.1
2023
11.8
2023
Obesity rate
11.1%
2022
25.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
9%
2024
Air quality index
94
2026
27
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.1%
2022
13.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.11 liters
2020
0.51 liters
2020

Territory

Haiti Iran
% of world land
0.02%
2026
1.09%
2026
Land area per capita
904 sq mi
2024
6,841 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,931 sq mi
2026
181,727 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,305 sq mi
2026
41,654 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,651 mi
2009
138,867 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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